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Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words : Addressed to Those who Think - Page 69
by Charles Caleb Colton - 1837 - 453 pages
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Cobb's Spelling Book: Being a Just Standard for Pronouncing the English ...

Lyman Cobb - Spellers - 1849 - 168 pages
...your house shame will be a stranger ; repentance shall not visit you, nor sorrow disfigure your cheek. Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in...order that they should see twice as much as they say. The excesses of our youth are draughts upon our c!¿ age, payable with interest, about thirty years...
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The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction, Volume 2

Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 646 pages
...heard a shout and laughter from persons in the street, and she closed the door to get rid of the sound. MEN are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in...order that they should see twice as much as they say. Bead, not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse,...
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The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...without it, none is more mischievous. — Anacharsis. TONGUE, THE. — Men are born with two eyes and but one tongue, in order that they should see "twice as...they say. But from their conduct, one would suppose they were born with two tongues and one eye ; for those talk the most, who have observed the least...
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...what fond beggar, but to touch the Crown, Would with the Sceptre straight be strucken down ? TV/TEN are born with two Eyes, but with one Tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say. e. — Cotton. characters, who, like Ventidius, spring from the very dregs of society, and going through...
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany, Volume 11

1858 - 782 pages
...*ill believe so much and no more — that will trust thus far and no further — is none. — Anon. Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in...order that they should see twice as much as they say. He that has never suffered extreme adversity knows not fte full extent of his own depravity ; and he...
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The Hackney magazine

Hackney lit. and sci. inst - 264 pages
...members of the society of arts attended, and in ardour of expectation, were shown a ti.hcelbarrow. MEN are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they Bay. QDICK WITTED. — An Irishman, says the Edinburgh Courant, having accidentally broken pane in...
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Powell's domestic magazine

1860 - 204 pages
...Of entrance to a quarrel; but, being in, Bear it that the opposer may beware of thee. SHAKESPEARE. Men are born with two Eyes, but with one Tongue, in...order that they should see twice as much as they say. — Colton. 0foeU's THE MODEL HUSBAND.— CHAPTER I. BT JH POWELL. " He is but the counterfeit of a...
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Pearls from the golden streams, ed. by W. Hawkins

William Hawkins - 1865 - 408 pages
...If you are not willing slaves of Satan, CHRIST is WILLING TO RECEIVE YOU. JOSIAH. TALKATIVENESS. fEN are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order...observed the least, and obtrude their remarks upon everything who have seen into nothing. — Colton. ENIGMAS. Maker is God, although I am not noted in...
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Lord Chesterfield's Advice to His Son, on Men and Manners: To which are ...

Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.), Charles Caleb Colton - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1861 - 268 pages
...from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of bun who begs his daily bread. LOdUACITY. MEN are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in...those talk the most who have observed the least, and they obtrude their remarks upon every thing who have seen into nothing. LOVE OF BAIN. To cure us of...
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The Home visitor (and district companion) an illustrated magazine of Bible ...

Gordon Calthrop - 1864 - 1030 pages
...21 : Psalm xix. 1 ; Micah vii. 18, 19; John xiv. 9.) W. Marsh, DD " MEN are born with two eyes, bnt with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say ; bnt, from their conduct, one would suppose that they were born with two tongues, and one eye, for...
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