Curiosities in ProverbsG.P. Putman's sons, 1916 - 428 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 30
... keeping , " and men are " never kept right by proverbs . " There are good people in lands where evil maxims abound and depraved men in sections where exhortations to virtue and morality are common . WEATHER PROVERBS It has been thought ...
... keeping , " and men are " never kept right by proverbs . " There are good people in lands where evil maxims abound and depraved men in sections where exhortations to virtue and morality are common . WEATHER PROVERBS It has been thought ...
الصفحة 49
... keeps his own counsel and it is not possible to discover what his opinions are . The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy - turvy world . ( Japanese ) . The clown meets his death on the tree - top . ( Bengalese ) . If the clown ...
... keeps his own counsel and it is not possible to discover what his opinions are . The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy - turvy world . ( Japanese ) . The clown meets his death on the tree - top . ( Bengalese ) . If the clown ...
الصفحة 59
... keep their children from reckless play in the sun , which is peculiarly treacherous in those latitudes where the dialect is spoken . Hence the proverb applicable to any circumstance in which good advice is reluctantly received ...
... keep their children from reckless play in the sun , which is peculiarly treacherous in those latitudes where the dialect is spoken . Hence the proverb applicable to any circumstance in which good advice is reluctantly received ...
الصفحة 61
... keep your promise when a week has four Thursdays and not before . The beard will pay for the shaving . ( English ) . The work will pay for itself . The proverb is used in referring to men who receive a part or all of the proceeds of ...
... keep your promise when a week has four Thursdays and not before . The beard will pay for the shaving . ( English ) . The work will pay for itself . The proverb is used in referring to men who receive a part or all of the proceeds of ...
الصفحة 62
... keeps more servants than he requires . The goat met the water and wetted his whiskers . ( Ara- bian ) . He became over indulgent because of opportunity . The harelip is taken for a dimple . ( Japanese ) . Used to indicate the blindness ...
... keeps more servants than he requires . The goat met the water and wetted his whiskers . ( Ara- bian ) . He became over indulgent because of opportunity . The harelip is taken for a dimple . ( Japanese ) . Used to indicate the blindness ...
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African Arabian Arabs asked Assamese beard beauty Behar Bengalese better Bible bird blind camel cheese Chinese Christmas comes Creole crow Danish death devil drink Dutch eggs English evil fool fortune French Gaelic German give goat gude hair hand hath head heart Hebrew Hindustani honour horse INDIANENSIS indicate Irish Italian Japanese John John Heywood Kashmiri king land Latin lish live Louisiana Creole luck lucky Luke man's Marathi marry Martinique master Matt misfortune Modern Greek morning mouth never night Osmanli Persian phrase Portuguese Prov proverb is applied quoted rain referring replied Rhyme Russian Sanskrit saying Scotch Scotland SIGILLUM simile snake sneeze sometimes Spanish stone tail Tamil Telugu Testament thee things Thomas Tusser thou tomorrow tongue tree Turkish Urdu weather weaver Welsh wife wind wise woman words Yule