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• No such peril to a city as a great talker; for his rash utterance, no man so well hated as he. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 25)

• and now, no less faithfully, I made Sion my stronghold, the holy city my resting-place, Jerusalem my throne. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 15)

• the niggard has the ill word of a whole city; men form shrewd judgement of a niggard. (Ecclesiasticus 31, 29)

• have compassion on Jerusalem, the city thou hast set apart for thy resting-place; (Ecclesiasticus 36, 15)

• Trust him never, that has not found a nest to dwell in, and does but lodge where night overtakes him, cut-purse that travels light from city to city. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 28)

• With dedicated heart, he will keep early vigil at the Lord’s gates, the Lord that made him, to win audience for his plea from the most High. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 6)

• Children born, and a city founded, will bring thee a great name; best of all, a woman without spot. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 19)

• Over wanton daughter of thine thou canst not keep watch too strict; else she will make thee the scorn of thy enemies, the talk of the city; strangers will point the finger at thee, and all the rabble know thy shame. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 11)

• What fame he won by those valiant blows he dealt, hurling his armed strength at city after city! (Ecclesiasticus 46, 3)

• Well did Ezechias fortify his city, and brought a running stream into the midst of it, breaking through the rock with tools of iron, and building a cistern for the water. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 19)

• who set fire to the city that was God’s chosen sanctuary, and left the ways unfrequented?… By means of Jeremias;✻ (Ecclesiasticus 49, 8)

• Nor shall Nehemias be soon forgotten, that mended these ruined walls of ours, our gates built and barred, our homes restored to us. (Ecclesiasticus 49, 15)