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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 62

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QUIEN G^UIERE TOMAR CONVIENELE DAR.40 KNOW, ONE FALSE STEP IS NEER RETRIEVED. De Kanne gaet soo lang te water, totse eens breeckt. … THE POT GOETH SO LONG TO THE WATER, TIL ATLAST IT COMMETH BROKEN HOME. LAS! Alas! What have I done?Oh! Woe is me this day :My Pitchers broke!—all from this fun,— This filly, romping play.Oh! fad! what will my Mother fay?Her words have come too true! S^ DONNA CHE PRENDE, TOSTE SE RENDE. -^^…

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