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Total number of records: 6

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	6
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse	6

People and organisations	Count
Wodehouse, Sir Philip	6
Herbert'S Proverbs	6

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INDEX/BCMSV/4816

166- or 167-?

Argues for simple but wholesome tastes; attributed to 'Herbert's proverbs'

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INDEX/BCMSV/4817

166- or 167-?

Expressing a preference for an unadventurous but safe life; attributed to 'Herbert's proverbs'

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INDEX/BCMSV/4818

166- or 167-?

On the pain of life; attributed to 'Herbert's proverbs'

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INDEX/BCMSV/4819

166- or 167-?

On the profit gained by listening rather than speaking; attributed to 'Herbert's proverbs'

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INDEX/BCMSV/4820

166- or 167-?

Advising those in a sensitive position against criticising others; attributed to 'Herbert's proverbs'

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INDEX/BCMSV/4821

166- or 167-?

Suggests that it is better to have a strong rather than pliable ruler; attributed to 'Herbert's proverbs'