REFLEXION.

There’s No Trusting to the Fair Words and Countenances of Bloudy Men:

He’s sure to be Ruin’d that lays himself at the Mercy of those that

Live upon the Spoil. Their very Complements are Snares; as the _Lyon’s_

Invitation of the _Bull_ to Sup with him, was but the Cover of a Design

he had to Sup upon the _Bull_ himself.

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