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a tiappfe enUe Hoe^ fffue:
jinn totien toe rotten bone0 remafne,

pet Vertue make0 60 lint.
The couetous carle, com-
pared to a Mule.
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^ in Coffer locfet and laf eH :
Sltib liue^ garde, toftfi Ba&en Itoartie,

a 9^le mate toell be faieU*
9^Ie0 Carrie coine, anH fetoelle^ ofte,

plate, plDe, and ricge arraie,
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To a frende.
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ann (ffanHpnff (teHCaft) Oaie^

To hymfelf.
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^ tobat Hoett tbou mofte HeOre ?
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ffreatr ftoje or lanDe to eacef
1&?ng;0 pleature0 ? oj DeUg;1)t(t t^ou In

fine pjf ncelp Dafntfe t^ta\:z ?
3|r ti^efe (|)oulD Ufie me, 3 (|)oulli likty

toft^ tople ann care to be:

For reft and riches make no matche,

t^ef liarUp Hoe agree.
