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 Light Gains make a heavy Purse.Light of the Age. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Light of One’s Countenance (The).
 
The bright smile of approbation and love.   1
        “Lift up the light of Thy countenance on us.”—Psalm iv. 6.
 


 Light Gains make a heavy Purse.Light of the Age. 

 
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