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Two dogges strive for a bone and the third taketh it away.

John Leighton, from Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, translated and edited by Richard Pigot, London, 1860.

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Two dogges strive for a bone and the third taketh it away.

John Leighton, from Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, translated and edited by Richard Pigot, London, 1860.

(Source: archive.org)

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Thursday, December 8, 2011
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    Love triangle, clearly.
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    Always be the third dog.
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    Like Wall Street, or journalism.
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    to the image…it’s a dog eat dog world.