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See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
