I have somewhere seen it observed, that we should make the same use of a Book that the Bee does of a Flower; she steals sweets from it, but does not injure if.
Colton.
BY
Great Authors
А
DICTIONARY
OF
Bids to Reflectio n, ,
QUOTATIONS OF MAXIMS, METAPHORS, COUNSELS, CAUTIONS,
APHORISMS, PROVERBS, &c. &c.
FROM
Patriters of all Ages and botly Hemispheres.
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1856.
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