Curiosities in ProverbsG.P. Putman's sons, 1916 - 428 من الصفحات |
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... Osmanli Proverbs and Quaint Sayings . Originally Collected by Ahmed Midhat Effendi . London , 1897 . DAVIS , JOHN FRANCIS . and London , 1823 . Chinese Moral Maxims . Macao DAVIS , W. A. Japanese Songs and Proverbs . Kyoto , 1913 ...
... Osmanli Proverbs and Quaint Sayings . Originally Collected by Ahmed Midhat Effendi . London , 1897 . DAVIS , JOHN FRANCIS . and London , 1823 . Chinese Moral Maxims . Macao DAVIS , W. A. Japanese Songs and Proverbs . Kyoto , 1913 ...
الصفحة 14
... ( Osmanli ) ; " Husband and wife in perfect accord are the music of the harp and lute " ( Chinese ) ; " A widow is a rudderless boat " ( Chinese ) ; " An old man in love is like a flower in winter " ( Portuguese ) ; " Grey hairs are ...
... ( Osmanli ) ; " Husband and wife in perfect accord are the music of the harp and lute " ( Chinese ) ; " A widow is a rudderless boat " ( Chinese ) ; " An old man in love is like a flower in winter " ( Portuguese ) ; " Grey hairs are ...
الصفحة 35
... Osmanli peasants say " The excellent dog bites his master , " when re- ferring to one who seeks his own advantage in serving another , and the native of Hindustan repeats the phrase " For beauty , a camel ; for singing , an ass , " when ...
... Osmanli peasants say " The excellent dog bites his master , " when re- ferring to one who seeks his own advantage in serving another , and the native of Hindustan repeats the phrase " For beauty , a camel ; for singing , an ass , " when ...
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... ( Osmanli ) . That is he carries out his purpose by trickery and by direct assault . If St. Swithin greets this year , the proverb says , the weather will be foul for forty days . ( English ) . The Scotch rendering of this rhyme leaves ...
... ( Osmanli ) . That is he carries out his purpose by trickery and by direct assault . If St. Swithin greets this year , the proverb says , the weather will be foul for forty days . ( English ) . The Scotch rendering of this rhyme leaves ...
الصفحة 45
... ( Osmanli ) . 19 Sometimes this saying is rendered , " The fox has a hundred proverbs ; ninety - nine are about poultry , ' the meaning being that men are most familiar with the proverbs that apply to matters with which they have had some ...
... ( Osmanli ) . 19 Sometimes this saying is rendered , " The fox has a hundred proverbs ; ninety - nine are about poultry , ' the meaning being that men are most familiar with the proverbs that apply to matters with which they have had some ...
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