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School: Dennmore

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Dennmore or Legganden, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Harriet Heaslip
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0977, Page 144

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    Your pocket is your friend
    Good goods come in small parcels
    The early bird gets the early worm.
    A man went to Dublin and saw nothing.
    Be just before you are generous.
    Kinds words are better than smiles.
    Too many cooks spoil the broth
    One good trick is worth ten bad ones.
    Killed with tea and killed with out it.
    Fine feathers make fine birds.
    A rolling stone gathers no
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Heaslip
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moher, Co. Cavan