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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 196

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DO NOTHING HASTILY, 3UT CATCHING OF FLEAS.176 ;g<9-S<S.^>®, TAKE HOLD OF A GOOD MINUTE.-&.©-B>25-©<e: Two strive for a Bone, and the third taketh it away. … nil-. DOGS AND THE BONE. WLL ye who would a Moral learn,Vl Your eyes upon this Emblem turn Two dogs in combat fierce you fee,For Dogs, like Men, will difagree.The caufe of quarrel was a bone.With dogs a very frequent one; WHEN FORTUNE SMILES TAK.E THE ADVANTAGE. ITS AN ILL WIND BLOWS NOBODY GOOD.…

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