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School: Termonfeckin

Location:
Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 200F

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    1. Good work deserves good wages.
    2. A stitch in time saves nine.
    3. The more hurry the less speed.
    4. Too many cooks spoil the broth.
    5. Never take the book by the cover.
    6. Look before you leap.
    7. You never miss the water till the well runs dry.
    8. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
    9. Hard work is never easy.
    10. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
    11. Young a beggar, old a gambler.
    12. Rome was not built in a day.
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