Save a Thief from the Gallows, and he'll cut your Throat.
Source: L'Estrange 321.
M0412 (not in Perry)
Friday, December 14, 2001
L'Estrange: A Mouse and a Kite.
A Simple Mouse had the Fortune to be near at hand, when a Kite was taken in a Net. The Kite begg'd of her to try if she could help her out. The Mouse gnaw'd a Hole in't, and set her at Liberty; and the Kite eat up the Mouse for her pains.
Save a Thief from the Gallows, and he'll cut your Throat.
Source: L'Estrange 321.
Save a Thief from the Gallows, and he'll cut your Throat.
Source: L'Estrange 321.
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