School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)

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1. Proverbs (continued)

   

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   (2) Too many cooks spoil the broth (3) It is a long lane that has no turns (4) Half a loaf is better than no bread (5) The more hurry the less speed (6) Courage is half the battle (7) A stick in time saves nine (8) All that glitters is not gold (9) Never put off till to morrow what you can do to - day (10) Early to bed and early to rise makes a man, healthy, wealthy, and wise. (11) The early bird gets the early worm (12) Have your warts or be without it (13) The more you have the more you want

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
         1. proverbs (~4,377)
   2. activities
      1. economic activities
         1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
         2. agriculture (~2,659)
   3. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
   4. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
         1. fairy forts (~5,616)
      2. land management (~4,110)
   5. products
      1. food products (~3,601)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Tomás Mach Domhnaill

   Gender

   Male

   Informant

   Mrs Mach Domhnaill

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath