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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 24

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NONE CAN CLEAN THEIR DRESS FROM STAIN,BUT SOME BLEMISH WILL REMAIN. Ive fplafhd and foild my gown,With this gadding through the town ! How bedraggled is my fkirt, Trapefing through the bye-ftreets dirt : In what a ftate for me to be, From this Town-life gaiety ! … &<^&<^ EHRE, GLAUBE, UND AUGE, KEIN SCHERTZ. -^>^^£ FILLE TROP EN RUE, EST TOST PERDUE. Come girls here, come all I know, Playmates mine, advife me, mew In this plight that Im come to, What is beft for me to do ? How fhall I remove this ftain, And reftore my gown again ? 0 z 0 If…

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