Curiosities in ProverbsG.P. Putman's sons, 1916 - 428 من الصفحات |
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... feet of mothers " ( Persian ) ; " Unfading are are the gardens of kindness " ( Greek ) . The most beautiful proverbs came from the Orient , where the temperament of the people leads to contemplation , and where men have time to spend in ...
... feet of mothers " ( Persian ) ; " Unfading are are the gardens of kindness " ( Greek ) . The most beautiful proverbs came from the Orient , where the temperament of the people leads to contemplation , and where men have time to spend in ...
الصفحة 17
... absurd as the scenes suggested by the Behar observation , " The Kajar has gone to Bihar , while the wife has wide spread her eyelids , " and the Persian phrase , " The titmouse holds up its feet that the sky may not 2 Introduction 17.
... absurd as the scenes suggested by the Behar observation , " The Kajar has gone to Bihar , while the wife has wide spread her eyelids , " and the Persian phrase , " The titmouse holds up its feet that the sky may not 2 Introduction 17.
الصفحة 18
Dwight Edwards Marvin. titmouse holds up its feet that the sky may not fall upon it . " CONTRADICTING PROVERBS Nearly all contradictions in proverbs are caused by the different conditions under which men live . People form their opinions ...
Dwight Edwards Marvin. titmouse holds up its feet that the sky may not fall upon it . " CONTRADICTING PROVERBS Nearly all contradictions in proverbs are caused by the different conditions under which men live . People form their opinions ...
الصفحة 21
... feet , short tail , small ears , large , soft gazelle eyes , slit nose , sullen lips , prodigious mouth ; its affection for its young , and for its master ; its patience , docility , and mighty strength ; its jealousy , stupidity , and ...
... feet , short tail , small ears , large , soft gazelle eyes , slit nose , sullen lips , prodigious mouth ; its affection for its young , and for its master ; its patience , docility , and mighty strength ; its jealousy , stupidity , and ...
الصفحة 27
... feet are of wool , His hands are of iron " ; " If misfortune has not found you , wait a moment , you will find it " ; " One guest hates another and the host hates both of them " ; and " If a man is doomed to live medicine will be found ...
... feet are of wool , His hands are of iron " ; " If misfortune has not found you , wait a moment , you will find it " ; " One guest hates another and the host hates both of them " ; and " If a man is doomed to live medicine will be found ...
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