Proverbial Folk-loreR.J. Clark, printer, High street, 1875 - 173 من الصفحات |
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... advice is well worth attending to , — ' i proverbj son tutti provati , ' much more that of Proverbs , which is advice already tested ! I am your attached friend , THE AUTHOR . " I gave some years ago to Sir James Mackintosh.
... advice is well worth attending to , — ' i proverbj son tutti provati , ' much more that of Proverbs , which is advice already tested ! I am your attached friend , THE AUTHOR . " I gave some years ago to Sir James Mackintosh.
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... proverb- " " " A " proverb may be said to consist of the wit of one man and the wisdom of many . ' Earl Russell , ( 1875. ) PROVERBIAL FOLK - LORE . PAGE . WOMANKIND 3 WEATHER.
... proverb- " " " A " proverb may be said to consist of the wit of one man and the wisdom of many . ' Earl Russell , ( 1875. ) PROVERBIAL FOLK - LORE . PAGE . WOMANKIND 3 WEATHER.
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... SPEECH • 86 FRIENDSHIP 91 MONEY MAXIMS 98 THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS 103 THE CARDINAL VIRTUES 113 REFUGIUM PROVERBIALE 129 AMBIGUOUS 141 PERNICIOUS 149 PIOUS PROVERBS 164 WOMANKIND . Place aux dames ! Ladies first . Feminine.
... SPEECH • 86 FRIENDSHIP 91 MONEY MAXIMS 98 THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS 103 THE CARDINAL VIRTUES 113 REFUGIUM PROVERBIALE 129 AMBIGUOUS 141 PERNICIOUS 149 PIOUS PROVERBS 164 WOMANKIND . Place aux dames ! Ladies first . Feminine.
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... proverbs ! because it is the Unfair Sex with which they originate ! This suggests a keen encounter of wits in Dean Swift's day . Said Sylvia to a reverend dean , What reason can be given , Since marriage is a holy thing , Why there is ...
... proverbs ! because it is the Unfair Sex with which they originate ! This suggests a keen encounter of wits in Dean Swift's day . Said Sylvia to a reverend dean , What reason can be given , Since marriage is a holy thing , Why there is ...
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... proverb- making mind , appear to have been Woman's Wilful- ness , her Wordiness , and I grieve to admit , sometimes also her Wickedness ; further , that she either cannot or at any rate will not reason . And thus much , I think , may be ...
... proverb- making mind , appear to have been Woman's Wilful- ness , her Wordiness , and I grieve to admit , sometimes also her Wickedness ; further , that she either cannot or at any rate will not reason . And thus much , I think , may be ...
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الصفحة 165 - Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all.
الصفحة 61 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horseshoe nail.
الصفحة 106 - Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure ; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
الصفحة 118 - When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
الصفحة 109 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the Cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
الصفحة 25 - ST. Swithin's day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain : St. Swithin's day if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain na mair.
الصفحة 94 - The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, To pardon or to bear it.
الصفحة 93 - But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining — They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder ; A dreary sea now flows between, But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
الصفحة 123 - Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains.
الصفحة 52 - Good old plan, That he should take who has the power, And he should keep who can,'