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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
Hold-fast
 
Brag’s a good dog, but hold-fast is a better.  1
For oaths are straws, men’s faith are wafer cakes,
And hold-fast is the only dog, my duck.  Shakespeare.
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Hold-fast is the first point in hawking.  3
 
 
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