Title page, Sayings of Alved

Sue a Beggar and catch a Louse; Many Hands make Light Work; [woodcut: well-dressed man scratches his head standing near a beggar with outstretched hat]

He sets the Fox to keep his Geese. [woodcut: fox watching geese]

Need makes the old Wife trot; [woodcut: barefoot old woman hitches up skirts to cross a stream]