I'm patching things up for your mistake so it's only natural that I get a reward appropriate to my labours.
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I'm patching things up for your mistake so it's only natural that I get a reward appropriate to my labours.
Source: tatoeba (327866)
What an unfailing barrier against vice, immorality and bad habits are those tastes which lead us to embellish a home, to which at all times and in all places we turn with delight, as being the object and the scene of our fondest cares, labours and enjoyments; whose humble roof, whose shady porch, whose verdant lawn and smiling flowers all breathe forth to us, in true, earnest tones, a domestic feeling that at once purifies the heart and binds us more closely to our fellow beings.
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They threw up over his grave a large pile of earth, round which they planted several trees, and upon these they hung the first-fruits of their autumnal labours. Then they poured upon the grave libations of milk and juice pressed from the grapes, and broke many pastoral pipes.
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Daphnis and Chloe neglected their flocks for a time to share in the labours of the vintage.
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