But after being fired at once or twice,
The ear becomes more Irish, and less nice.
BYRON.
WESTMINSTER HALL.
A peasant newly arrived in London, asked what building was that, pointing to where the law courts are held. "It is a mill," said an attorney, to quiz the bumpkin. "I thought as much," replied the countryman, "for I see a good many asses at the door with sacks."
OUT OF DEBT.
You say you nothing owe, and so I say,
He only owes who something has—to pay.