School: Lisnagirl (1)
- Location:
- Lismagiril, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Harriett Kinkade
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1005, Page 200
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- (continued from previous page)14. A good beginning is half the work.
15. Too many cooks spoil the broth.
16. Many hands make light work.
17. To be forewarned is to be forearmed.
18. Waste not want not.
19. A fool and his money are soon hated.
20. Robbing Peter to bay Paul.
21. Easy got easy gone.
22. Think twice before you speak.
23. Look before you leap.
24. Penny wise and hound foolish.
25. Take care of the fence and the hounds will take care of themselves.
26. A straw shows where the wind blows.
27. The last straw broke the camel's back.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- H. Kinkade
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Teacher
