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John Ray (1627 – 1705)


English naturalist, sometimes referred to as the father of English natural history.
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John Ray
He speaks Bear-garden. That is, such rude and uncivil, or sordid and dirty language, as the rabble that frequent those sports, are wont to use.
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Money begets money.
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To go like a cat upon a hot bakestone.




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Blood is thicker than water.
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Misery loves company.
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If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.
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The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation.
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In a calm sea every man is a pilot.
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