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The Protestant school, or, A method, containing several forms of prayer, psalms, lessons, thanksgivings,…
The Protestant school, or, A method, containing several forms of prayer, psalms, lessons, thanksgivings, and graces for the bringing up and well grounding children and elder persons in the Protestant religion by the Bishop Usher. Also a catalogue of all the English words beginning with one syllable, and proceeding by degrees to eight ... : to which is added an historical account of several plots and remarkable passages from Queen Elizabeth to this present time ... by Moses Lane.
London: printed for Langly Curtiss, 1681
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
E.
Early up, and never the nearer. Empty Vessels make the greatest sound. Every thing hath an end, and a Pudding hath two Evening Orts, are good morning Fodder. Experience is the best Mistress. Eating and drinking takes away the Stomach.
Early up, and never the nearer. Empty Vessells make the greatest sound. Every thing hath an end, and a Pudding hath two Evening Orts, are good morning Fodder. Experience is the best Mistress. Eating and drinking takes away the Stomach.
F.
Fair in the Cradle, and foul in the Saddle. Fire and Water are good Servants, but bad Masters. Fools make Feasts and wise folks Eat them. Fore-cast is better than a sorry worker. Friends may meet, but Mountains never Greet. Fools build Houses, and wise Men buy'em.