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his mind

as upon

his

estate.

Certainly,

who hath a

state to

repair may

not

despise

small

things:

and

commonly

it is less

dishonourable

to abridge

petty

charges,

than to

stoop to

petty

gettings.

A man

ought

warily to

begin

charges

which once

begun will

continue:

but in

matters

that

return not

he may be

more

magnificent.

☆、正文 Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and EstatesTHE speech

of

Themistocles

the

Athenian,

which was

haughty

and

arrogant

in taking

so much to