Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations (1862)
Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660, Farlie, Robert, Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Pigot, Richard · London, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 102
. … THE BRANCHES MAY BE TRAINED, BUT NOTTHE TRUNK. iffijfS I want wood to build a houfe,I* I would cut down this tree : Tis a fine ftem, although in truthIt fomewhat crooked be.Ive funk this pole, in hopes to bendIt fomewhat ftraighter by ; AND WHITE PAPER TAKE ANY IMPRESSION. TRAIN UP A CHILD IN THE…
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