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_Commentaries, Matthew xxi._ MURPHY: _The School for Guardians._
Potius sero quam nunquam (Rather late than never).--LIVY: _iv. ii.
11._
[13-6] Quant le cheval est emble dounke ferme fols l'estable (When
the horse has been stolen, the fool shuts the stable).--_Les
Proverbes del Vilain._
[13-7] Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before
a fall.--_Proverbs xvi. 18._
Pryde goeth before, and shame cometh behynde.--_Treatise of a
Gallant. Circa 1510._
[13-8] She looks as if butter would not melt in her mouth.--SWIFT:
_Polite Conversation._
[13-9] 'T is old, but true, still swine eat all the
draff.--SHAKESPEARE: _Merry Wives of Windsor, act iv. sc. 2._
[13-10] Ewyl weed ys sone y-growe.--_MS. Harleian, circa 1490._
An ill weed grows apace.--CHAPMAN: _An Humorous Day's Mirth._
Great weeds do grow apace.--SHAKESPEARE: _Richard III. act ii. sc.
4._ BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER: _The Coxcomb, act iv. sc. 4._
[14-1] God knows thou art a collop of my flesh.--SHAKESPEARE: _1
Henry VI. act v. sc. 4._
[14-2] Beggars must be no choosers.--BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER: _The
Scornful Lady, act v. sc. 3._
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