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Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works (1860)

Cats, Jacob, 1577-1660, Farley, Robert, Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, 1589-1662, ill, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, ill, Pigot, Richard · London : Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts · leaf 148

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SELF-CONCEIT PRECLUDES IMPROVEMENT. NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE TO A WILUINa MIND. Non intrandum, aut penetrandum. … ENTER NOT, OR PASS THROUGH. OfS with the Well fpiin by the Spiders care, 1* Tentrap the flies and gnats which fill the air, So with th entangling nets by Veniis laidT cnfnare the hearts of hcedlcfs youth and niaiil:—For in the Love net, as the Spiders too,The gnat is taken, but the Bee breaks…

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