11
Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.
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Verse 11. Right. We may form some judgment of his future conduct, from the inclinations which he manifests in his infancy.
Naturam expellas furca, tamen ipsa recurret,
Et mala perrumpet furtim fastidia victrix. Hor.
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