“ But that he wrought so high the specious tale, as manifested plainly 'twas a lie. ”
- Ludovico Ariosto- Copy
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“ Was it a friend or foe that spread these lies? Nay, who but infants question in such wise, 'twas one of my most intimate enemies. ”
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti- Copy
- 491
“ 'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; 'twas Christmas told the merriest tale; a Christmas gambol oft could cheer the poor man's heart through half the year. ”
- Sir Walter Scott- Copy
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“ There goes a saying, and 'twas shrewdly said, "Old fish at table, but young flesh in bed.". ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe another's tears, Till in Heaven the deed appears, Pass it on. ”
- Henry Burton- Copy
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“ 'Twas Easter-Sunday. The full-blossomed trees filled all the air with fragrance and with joy. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ 'Twas a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it. ”
- W.C. Fields- Copy
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