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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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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 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...choice of a dwarf, or a fool ; for, by the one thou shall beget a race of pigmies ; the other will be thy continual disgrace, and it will yirhe thee to...
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Table-talk on Books, Men, and Manners

Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 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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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 676 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...in thee. Neither make choice of a dwarf or a fool i for by the one thou shalt beget a race of pigmies, the other will be thy continual disgrace, and...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 4

1857 - 880 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...contempt in others and loathing in thee. Neither make a choice of a dwarf or a fool ; for by the one thou shall beget a race of pigmies ; the other will...
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American Journal of Education and College Review, Volume 4

1857 - 956 pages
...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...for it will cause contempt in others and loathing in thec. Neither make a choice of a dwarf or я fool ; for by the one thou shall beget a rare of pigmies...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1858 - 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...it will cause contempt in others, and loathing in thce. Neither make choice of a dwarf, or a fool ; for, by the one thou shalt beget a race of pigmies...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 4

1858 - 894 pages
...loathing in thee. Neither make a choice of a dwarf or a fool ; for by the one ihou shall beget a rare of pigmies ; the other will be thy continual disgrace ; and it will yirkcf thee to hear her talk. For ihou shall find it to thy great grief, that Uierc is nothing more...
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The romance of a dull life, by the author of 'Morning clouds'.

Anne Judith Penny - 1861 - 450 pages
...that it was not yet decided where they should go. CHAP. XLIX. " Make not choice of a fool, for she will be thy continual disgrace, and it will yirke thee to hear her talk, for thou shall find it, to thy great grief, that there is nothing more fulsome than a she-fool." — LORD BUELEISH'S...
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Wise Sayings of the Great and Good

Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 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 ylrle thee to hear her talk. For thou shah find it, to thy great grief, that there is nothing more...
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Readings for Young Men, Merchants, and Men of Business

Readings - 1866 - 196 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...Neither make choice of a dwarf or a fool ; for by the cue thou shalt beget a race of pigmies, the other will be thy continual disgrace, and it will yirke...
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