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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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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 2

David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 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,...loathing in thee; neither make choice of a dwarf, nor a fool, for by the one you shall beget a race of pigmies, the other will be thy continual disgrace,...
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Practical Wisdom: A Manual of Life

1907 - 376 pages
...not be poor, how well-born soever; for a man can buy nothing in the market with gentility. Nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth...thee. Neither make choice of a dwarf or a fool; for thou shalt find it to thy great grief, that there is nothing more fulsome than a shefool. And touching...
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The Works of Donald G. Mitchell: English lands, letters and kings, from Celt ...

Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 376 pages
...Inquire diligently of her disposition, and how her parents have been inclined in their youth. Choose not a base, and uncomely creature, altogether for Wealth;...others, and loathing in thee : Neither make choice of a fool, for she will be thy continual disgrace, and it will irk thee to hear her talk." A GROUP OF GREAT...
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Character. Repr

Samuel Smiles - 1910 - 468 pages
...mother-wit, speaking of the choice of a wife, said briefly, " Take the daughter of a good mother." creature altogether for wealth ; for it will cause...for by the one thou shalt beget a race of pigmies, while the other will be thy continual disgrace, and it will yirke (irk) thee to hear her talk. For...
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A Life of Robert Cecil: First Earl of Salisbury

Algernon Cecil - 1915 - 464 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 irk thee to hear her talk. For thou shalt find it, to thy great grief, that there is nothing more fulsome...
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Das Elisabethanische Ideal der Ehefrau bei Overbury (1613)

Irmgard von Ingersleben - 1921 - 116 pages
...not bc poore, how generous soever; for a man can buy nothing in the market with gentility; nor chuse a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth;...others and loathing in thee; neither make choice of a dwarfe, or a fool; for by the one you shall beget a race of pigmies, the other will be thy continual...
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Das Elisabethanische Ideal der Ehefrau bei Overbury (1613)

Irmgard von Ingersleben - 1921 - 120 pages
...others and loathing in thee; neither make choice of a dwarfe, or a fool; for by the one you shall heget a race of pigmies, the other will be thy continual disgrace, and it will yirke thee lo hear her talk; for thou shalt find it, to thy great grief, that there is nothing more fulsome than...
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An English Anthology of Prose and Poetry, Shewing the Main Stream of English ...

Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 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;...make choice of a dwarf, or a fool; for by the one you shall beget a race of pigmies, the other will be thy continual disgrace, and it will yirke thee...
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Century Readings in the English Essay

Louis Wann - 1926 - 564 pages
...consists. WILLIAM CECIL (LORD BUR- buy nothing in the market with gentility; LEIGH), 1520-1598 nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth, for it will cause THE WELL ORDERING OF A contempt in others and loathing in thee; MAN'S LIFE 5 neither make choice of...
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Tract Series, Issue 11

Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society - 1928 - 148 pages
...not be poor, how generous* soever, for a Man can buy nothing in the Market with Gentility, nor chuse a base and uncomely Creature altogether for Wealth, for it will cause in others Contempt and Loathing in thy self. Neither make Choice of a Dwarf, nor a Fool, for by the...
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