TREASURE TROVE
TREASURE TROVE. Histories make men wise; poets beautiful; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy, deep; morai philosophy, grave; logic and rhetoric, ab'e to contend. —Lord Bacon. VAIN PRAYERS. That manne whose liarte unhappie symie dothe hlynde, And prayeth gnzyjige ynto the fyrn lament : Or that he isetteth nat hvs liarte and mynde Upon hvs worde.s, theyr meanyng or yntent: And he that desyreth thynges.., nat convenyent; Such fooles shall nat theyr peticion obtayne, For wytliout the liarte the tonge labouretli yn varyne. * * * ' * Doing good is the only certainly happy action of a man’s life. —Sir P. Sidney.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1930, Page 1
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