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MAKE HASTE
IF ONE IS SENT ON A "HURRY -UP ERRAND", SOME IMPORTANT MATTER , YOU
WILL BE WARNED, IF YOU FALL DOWN, DON'T WAIT TO GET UP.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT HEARD IT IN BOSTON BUT DOESN'T REMEMBER THE EXACT DATE.
MORE THAN 20 YEARS AGO.
Where learned: WASHINGTON DC
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |