School: Carraig an Dubhais (Craigadooish) (roll number 10360)

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   1) Many a time to brochan time Five minutes to quittin' time 2 Half past - clockin' time Half an hour to brochan time 3) East west homes best 4) A drop of ink makes million think 5) Never trouble trouble till trouble trouble you 6) Always be merry and bright 7) Do as you would be done by 8) Help one another 9) A good deed is never lost 10) Kind words are never lost 11) A lie has no legs 12) Love me little love me more 13) There is no fun like work 14) Do good to all men 15) A merry heart goes all the day 16) Old friend are best 17) Use books as bees use flowers 18) The more you do the more you get to do 19) 'Tis only noble to be good 20) Let hope be the last thing you lose 21) Always look on the bright side 22) Better late than never 23) Do your work first and then afterwards play 24) Make hay like busy bees

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
         1. proverbs (~4,377)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Laura Rountree

   Gender

   Female

   Occupation

   Teacher