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School: Roundwood

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0918, Page 039

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0918, Page 039

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  1. Proverbs (continued)

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    Look before you leap
    Prefer losses to unjust gains
    Teach others by your example
    Save in order to spend wisely
    Fair words butter no parsnips
    When rogues fight honest men get own
    A covetous man is ever in want
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sean Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Roundwood, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mr Matthew Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Roundwood, Co. Wicklow