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Rh Hair to make it all of a Colour. The Matronly Wife, he Pluck’d out All the Brown Hairs, and the Younger the White: So that they left the Man in the Concluion no better then a Bald Buzzard betwixt them.

Pon the Drying up of a Lake, Two Frogs were forc'd to Quit, and to eek for Water Elewhere. As they were upon the Search, they Dicover'd a very Deep Well. Come (ays One to T’other) Let us e’en go down here, without Looking any further. You ay well, ays her Companion; but what if the Water hould fail us Here too? How hall we get Out again?

Reolutions are eldom Fortunate, and it is a piece of Neceary Prudence, for a Man, before he reolves any thing, to Conider what may be the Conequences of it.

We are taught by the Providence of Thee Frogs, to Conider the End of things before we Reolve upon the Meanes; for when the Die is Cat, 'tis too late to Wih for Another Chance. In our Deliberations what