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 13 orfes lying in the fame place ? A Becaufe it is made of a wood, Q Which are the two things not to be fpared and to be abufed ? A A foldier's coat and a hired horfe, Q How is a man in debt, like a ? A Becaufe he has rmany to wait and all for him Q How is fwearing like a fhabby coat. A Becaufe it is a bad habit Q How is a bad pen like a wicked and man ? A Becaufe it wants bending. Q Why is church-bell like a ftory that is handed about? A Becaufe it is often toll'd. Q What is a man like,that is in the of a river and cannot fwim ? A Like to prawned Q Why is a drawn tooth like a thing that is forgot? A Becaufe it is out of one’s head. Q Why is a good fermon like a -pudding ? A Becaufe there are reafons in it Q How is a woman like a naritable perfon ?