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House Quotes - Page 96

Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.

George Herbert (1846). “The Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.306, London : W. Pickering

Learning is better worth than houses or land.

George Crabbe, John Crabbe (1834). “The poetical works of the Rev. George Crabbe: in eight volumes”, p.284

My feet, they haul me Round the House, They hoist me up the Stairs; I only have to steer them, and They Ride me Everywheres.

Gelett Burgess (1901). “The Burgess Nonsense Book: Being a Complete Collection of the Humorous Masterpieces of Gelett Burgess ...”

Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the middle of the house.

Francis Parkman, David Levin (1983). “France and England in North America: Pioneers of France in the New World. The Jesuits of North America in the seventeenth century. La Salle and the discovery of the Great West. The old rĂ©gime in Canada”, p.352, Library of America