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The History of John Bull

CHAPTER XII
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How John grew angry, and resolved to accept a Composition;.
and what Methods were practised by the Lawyers for keeping him from it.* Well might the learned Daniel Burgess say, "That a lawsuit is a suit for life.

He that sows his grain upon marble will have many a hungry belly before harvest." This John felt by woeful experience.

John's cause was a good milch cow, and many a man subsisted his family out of it.

However, John began to think it high time to look about him.


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