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" Nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth ; for it will cause contempt in others and loathing in thee. "
Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ... - Page 222
by George Burnett - 1813
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Contributions to Modern History from the British Museum and the State Paper ...

Friedrich von Raumer - 1836 - 494 pages
...then how generous soever, for a man can never buy nothing in the market with gentility ; nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth,...in thee; neither make choice of a dwarf or a fool, but (for) by the one thou shalt beget a race of pigmies, the other will be thy daily disgrace ; and...
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Contributions to Modern History from the British Museum and the State Paper ...

Friedrich von Raumer - 1836 - 492 pages
...it will cause contempt in others and loathing in thee; neither make choice of a dwarf or a fool, but (for) by the one thou shalt beget a race of pigmies, the other will be thy daily disgrace ; and it will irk thee to hear her talk, and thou shalt find to thy grief that nothing...
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Lives of British Statesmen

John Macdiarmid - 1838 - 558 pages
...generous * soever ; for a man can buy nothing in the • t. (..Well-born. market with gentility. Nor chuse a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth...choice of a dwarf or a fool ; for by the one thou shah beget a race of pigmies ; the other will be thy continual disgrace ; and it will yirke • thee...
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Practical Morality, Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord ...

1841 - 300 pages
...be poor, how generous soever ; for a man can t;uy nothing in the market with gentility. Nor caoose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth...choice of a dwarf or a fool ; for by the one thou shall beget a race of pig-lilies, the other will be thy continual disgrace ; anil it will yerke thee...
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Railway readings

Railway readings - 1847 - 172 pages
...poor, how generous soever; for a . , .. 'man can buy nothing in the market with gentility. Nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth,...yirke thee to hear her talk. For thou shalt find;' to thy great grief, that tfeere is nothing more fulsome than a she fool. (Lord Burleigh to his son,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...not be poor, how generous soever. For a man con buy nothing in the market with gentility. Nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth...choice of a dwarf, or a fool ; for, by the one thou ehalt beget a race of pigmies ; the other will be thy continual disgrace, and it will yirie thee to...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...not be poor, how generous soever. For a man can buy nothing in the market with gentility. Nor choa^ea and Lincoln thec. Neither make choice of a dwarf, or a fool ; for, by the one thou shalt beget a race of pigmies...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...others, and loathing in thee. Neither make choice of a dwarf, or a fool ; for, by the one thou shall wn, Betwixt their frigid and our torrid zone] Could we not w shall find it, to thy great grief, that there is nothing more fulsome than a she-fool. [Domestic Economy.]...
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The Companion: After-dinner Table-talk

Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 pages
...Lord Burleigh, in a capital letter of advice to his son Eobert Cecil, advises him never to " choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth...other will be thy continual disgrace ; and it will yirk thee to hear her talk. .For thou shalt find it, to thy great grief, that there is nothing more...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...not be poor, how generous soever. For a man can buy nothing in the market with gentility. Nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth...other will be thy continual disgrace, and it will yirlce thee to hear her talk. For thou shalt find it, to thy great grief, that there is nothing more...
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