The Wise and Ingenious Companion, French and English; / or, A Collection of the Wit of the Illustrious Persons, Both Ancient and Modern

by Abel Boyer

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Alexander being at the point of Death, and his Domesticks having received his last Orders, they ask’d him where his Treasures lay? You will find them, said he, in my Friends Purses.

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Alexandre ètant à l’article de la Mort, ses Domestiques, aprés avoir receu ses derniers Ordres, lui demanderent où ètoient ses Tresors? Vous les trouverez, leur dit-il, dans la Bourse de mes Amis.