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    worth two of feeding".
    "Darkest hour before dawn".
    "Going to a goat's house for wool".
    "A burned child dreads the fire".
    "The mouse can play while the cat is out".
    "Kind father for him".
    "What is sauce for the goose, is sauce for the gander".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás De Bláca
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappaghabaun Mountain, Co. Clare