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" If you your lips would keep from slips, Five things observe with care: Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how and when and where. "
Nugae Litterariae: Or, Brief Essays on Literary, Social, and Other Themes - Page 202
by William Mathews - 1896 - 344 pages
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The Church

1878 - 892 pages
...papers was written, in Uncle John's quaint chirography, these lines : — "If you your lips Would keep from slips, Five things observe with care : Of whom...To whom you speak, And how, and when, and where." 156 SPIRlTUAL INSENSIBILITY. RY THE REY. JAMES OWEN. " And when they agreed not among themselves, they...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 29

1849 - 444 pages
...less than one hundred miles.— Jesses Gleanings. QUAINT ADVICE. IF wisdom's ways you wisely seek, Five things observe with care;— Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how, and when, and where. THE WORKING MAN'S HOPE. IN regarding the Sabbath as a day of rest, it stands pre-eminent amidst the...
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Notes and Queries

1901 - 690 pages
...point. Ком Омво. AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED. — If you your life would keep from strife, These things observe with care : Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how, and when, and where. HS Mum, Surgeon-General. Three cups of wine a man may safely take : One for his stomach, one for his...
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Notes and Queries

1901 - 578 pages
...point. Ком Омво. AUTHORS OP QUOTATIONS WANTED.— If you your life would keep from strife, These things observe with care : Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how, and when, and where. HS Mnm, Surgeon-General. Three cucs of wine a man may safely take : One for his stomach, one for his...
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The Children's missionary record of the Free Church of Scotland. Feb.-Sept ...

834 pages
...brotherlylove would grow ! Learn by heart those lines on the titlepage:— " If Wisdom's ways you wisely seek. Five things observe with care,— Of whom you speak, — To whom you sp-'ak,— And How,— and When,— and Where." The verses on the following pageare taken from the...
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The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp].

Robert Kemp Philp - 1863 - 1194 pages
...into a commas level with the world, then over it nuu » road." " If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, Five things observe with care, Of whom you speak, to whom you *pe*k, And how, and when, and wher*. " " Memory is nearly as beautiful as hop*, and ten times as true."...
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Notes and Queries

1911 - 588 pages
...was often used on needlework samplers under the form : — If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, These things observe with care, Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how, and when, and where. Mr. WE Norris in ' Thirlby Hall' (L 315) gives another version : — If you your lips would keep from...
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The Children's friend [ed.] by W.C. Wilson [and others].

William Carus Wilson - 1852 - 592 pages
...follies less, And love my Saviour more. GOOD ADVICE FOR EVERYBODY. If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, Five things observe with care : Of whom you speak...you speak — And how — and when — and where. TEXTS TO FIND AND QUESTIONS TO ANSWER. 1st Week (81 . " Seek theLord while he may be found." 82. Where...
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A Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker: Containing Over a Thousand Subjects ...

Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 pages
...discreditable. 944. TONGUE. Death and life are in the power of the tongue. If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, Five things observe with care : Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how, and when, and where. Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose, will go safely over the world. A fool's heart is his...
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The Metropolitan: A Monthly Magazine, Devoted to Religion ..., Volume 4

1856 - 780 pages
...plain truth; you can put in the lies yourself." GOOD ADVICE. — If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, Five things observe with care; Of whom you speak, to whom you speak, And how, and when, and where. FALSE happiness is like false money; it passes for a while as well as the true, and serves ordinary...
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