Curiosities in ProverbsG.P. Putman's sons, 1916 - 428 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 27
... night - the year " ; " The earth is man's only friend " ; " God's 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 ...
... night - the year " ; " The earth is man's only friend " ; " God's 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 ...
الصفحة 32
... night- caps were worn men gravely said : " Cover your head by day as much as you will , by night as much as you can " ; yet there was a reason for the admonition , as draughts of cold air constantly found their way through the cracks ...
... night- caps were worn men gravely said : " Cover your head by day as much as you will , by night as much as you can " ; yet there was a reason for the admonition , as draughts of cold air constantly found their way through the cracks ...
الصفحة 48
... night , unless intercepted by the freebooters and borderers . If , therefore , those borderers came , their cattle came not ; if they came not , their cattle surely returned . ” — John Ray . If you cut off from your tongue and roast and ...
... night , unless intercepted by the freebooters and borderers . If , therefore , those borderers came , their cattle came not ; if they came not , their cattle surely returned . ” — John Ray . If you cut off from your tongue and roast and ...
الصفحة 63
... ( Oji - West Africa ) . " West Africans , who have scanty clothing , sleep by the side of a fire during the colder nights of the year . When troubled by the smoke , they order a slave , or some one handy , to Obscure Proverbs 63.
... ( Oji - West Africa ) . " West Africans , who have scanty clothing , sleep by the side of a fire during the colder nights of the year . When troubled by the smoke , they order a slave , or some one handy , to Obscure Proverbs 63.
الصفحة 70
... night . Be a dog rather than a younger brother . ( Persian ) . This proverb comes from a story of a man who had three sons . The youngest was always considered to be subservient to the others . One cold winter night when there was much ...
... night . Be a dog rather than a younger brother . ( Persian ) . This proverb comes from a story of a man who had three sons . The youngest was always considered to be subservient to the others . One cold winter night when there was much ...
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