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Grocott & Ward, comps.  Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed.  189-?.
 
Burn
 
One fire burns out another’s burning.
        Shakespeare.—Romeo and Juliet, Act I. Scene 2. (Benvolio to Romeo.)
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And one scold makes another cease.
        Rowe.—On a Simile of Pope’s.
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Come, we burn daylight.
        Shakespeare.—Romeo and Juliet, Act I. Scene 4. (Mercutio to Romeo.)
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