A Schole of wise conceytes wherein as euery conceyte hath wit, so the most haue much mirth : set forth in common places by order of the alphabet / translated out of diuers Greeke and Latine wryters by Thomas Blage ...

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A Schole of wise conceytes wherein as euery conceyte hath wit, so the most haue much mirth : set forth in common places by order of the alphabet / translated out of diuers Greeke and Latine wryters by Thomas Blage ...
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Printed at London :: By Henrie Binneman,
1572.
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Fables, Greek.
Fables, Latin.
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"A Schole of wise conceytes wherein as euery conceyte hath wit, so the most haue much mirth : set forth in common places by order of the alphabet / translated out of diuers Greeke and Latine wryters by Thomas Blage ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A99901.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 1, 2024.

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197 Of a Wolfe that put on a Sheepes skin.

A Wolfe put on a Shéeps skin, and was con∣uersant amongst the Sheepe, of whome hée dayly deuoured one, which thing when the shepherd had espied, he hanged him vp in an high

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trée, thē other shepherds asked him why he hoong vp a Shéepe: Ah (quod he) the skin as ye sée is a shéepe, but in his déedes he was a Wolfe.

MOR. Men muste not be esteemed after their apparell, but after their works, for many are vn∣der shéepes skinnes rauening wolues.

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