Curiosities in Proverbs: A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms, Phrases and Other Popular Dicta from Many Lands, Classified and Arranged with AnnotationsG.P. Putman's sons, 1916 - 428 من الصفحات |
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... woman by Jacob's well He repeated to His disciples the saying , " One soweth and another reapeth , " and that at other times He said , " No prophet is accepted in his own country " and " Physician , heal thyself . " It is not unlikely ...
... woman by Jacob's well He repeated to His disciples the saying , " One soweth and another reapeth , " and that at other times He said , " No prophet is accepted in his own country " and " Physician , heal thyself . " It is not unlikely ...
الصفحة 71
... woman under the supposition that she was a Jewess . He was mistaken and was fined four hundred zuz . On asking the woman her name , she replied that it was Methun , which also means ' Be deliberate ' ; ' Be not hasty . ' There is a ...
... woman under the supposition that she was a Jewess . He was mistaken and was fined four hundred zuz . On asking the woman her name , she replied that it was Methun , which also means ' Be deliberate ' ; ' Be not hasty . ' There is a ...
الصفحة 74
... woman told a beggar to go to her house for assistance . The man proceeded at once and was met by the woman's daughter - in - law who refused to give him anything . On turning away he met 74 Curiosities in Proverbs.
... woman told a beggar to go to her house for assistance . The man proceeded at once and was met by the woman's daughter - in - law who refused to give him anything . On turning away he met 74 Curiosities in Proverbs.
الصفحة 75
... woman who inquired whether alms had been given to him . When she heard that he had been refused she was angry and chastened her daugh- ter - in - law . " Now you may go , " she said to the beggar . " Has she any authority to say there ...
... woman who inquired whether alms had been given to him . When she heard that he had been refused she was angry and chastened her daugh- ter - in - law . " Now you may go , " she said to the beggar . " Has she any authority to say there ...
الصفحة 78
... woman awoke one night and , suffering from the cold , declared that if it pleased God to keep her from freezing she would weave a blanket on the following day , but the following day being warm she forgot about her resolution . " If ...
... woman awoke one night and , suffering from the cold , declared that if it pleased God to keep her from freezing she would weave a blanket on the following day , but the following day being warm she forgot about her resolution . " If ...
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الصفحة 99 - A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
الصفحة 98 - A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city ; and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
الصفحة 112 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
الصفحة 182 - Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause ; An awful pause! prophetic of her end.
الصفحة 125 - For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.
الصفحة 95 - The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och ! I backward cast my e'e On prospects drear, An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an
الصفحة 146 - Come, bring with a noise, My merry, merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts
الصفحة 104 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
الصفحة 119 - For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
الصفحة 110 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.