Curiosities in ProverbsG.P. Putman's sons, 1916 - 428 من الصفحات |
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... common saying , a phrase or expression often repeated . " Old it must be and common , for a verbal statement , no matter how wise or witty it may be , rarely becomes a proverb until it is certified by the voice of the people . Three ...
... common saying , a phrase or expression often repeated . " Old it must be and common , for a verbal statement , no matter how wise or witty it may be , rarely becomes a proverb until it is certified by the voice of the people . Three ...
الصفحة 2
... common use today are very old , dating back into remote antiquity - to the time of Kalidasa , the Hindu dramatist ; Æsop , the wise fabulist ; the seven sages of Greece ; Homer , the epic poet , and Aristotle , the philosopher . Six ...
... common use today are very old , dating back into remote antiquity - to the time of Kalidasa , the Hindu dramatist ; Æsop , the wise fabulist ; the seven sages of Greece ; Homer , the epic poet , and Aristotle , the philosopher . Six ...
الصفحة 9
... common among teachers , particularly when addressing large assemblies . Jesus was a man among men ; His language was that of the home and the street and the " common people heard him gladly . " Those who listened to His words wondered ...
... common among teachers , particularly when addressing large assemblies . Jesus was a man among men ; His language was that of the home and the street and the " common people heard him gladly . " Those who listened to His words wondered ...
الصفحة 11
... common : " No matter how profane , immoral , and even atheistical a man may be , yet will he , on all appropriate occasions , speak of God - the one God , our God - in phrases the most proper and pious . " " We are abashed and ...
... common : " No matter how profane , immoral , and even atheistical a man may be , yet will he , on all appropriate occasions , speak of God - the one God , our God - in phrases the most proper and pious . " " We are abashed and ...
الصفحة 16
Dwight Edwards Marvin. WIT AND HUMOUR IN PROVERBS Wit and humour in proverbs are common with men who live in favoured lands . There is wisdom as well as pleasure in quoting an adage for instruction that is likely to be received with a ...
Dwight Edwards Marvin. WIT AND HUMOUR IN PROVERBS Wit and humour in proverbs are common with men who live in favoured lands . There is wisdom as well as pleasure in quoting an adage for instruction that is likely to be received with a ...
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