Curiosities in ProverbsG.P. Putman's sons, 1916 - 428 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 49
... when the monkey came and ate it . The proverb is applied to those who seek their own advantage under pretence of arbitrating the disputes of others . 11 " Like the cat settling the dispute between two Singular Proverbs 49.
... when the monkey came and ate it . The proverb is applied to those who seek their own advantage under pretence of arbitrating the disputes of others . 11 " Like the cat settling the dispute between two Singular Proverbs 49.
الصفحة 57
... seeking ; indo- lence breeds discontent and wrong - doing . " Work produces virtue , and virtue honour . " ( German ) , See Deut . viii : 10-14 ; xxxii : 15 ; Hos . xiii : 6 . 17 He wipes his trouble on his cheek . ( Old Obscure Proverbs ...
... seeking ; indo- lence breeds discontent and wrong - doing . " Work produces virtue , and virtue honour . " ( German ) , See Deut . viii : 10-14 ; xxxii : 15 ; Hos . xiii : 6 . 17 He wipes his trouble on his cheek . ( Old Obscure Proverbs ...
الصفحة 92
... seek not . He has cut off THE DEVIL'S EARS . ( Hindustani ) . He is so bad that he is more of a devil than the Devil himself . He may sit in A TUB OF COLD WATER but it will not steam . ( Chinese ) . He snatches away A FLEA'S HAT ...
... seek not . He has cut off THE DEVIL'S EARS . ( Hindustani ) . He is so bad that he is more of a devil than the Devil himself . He may sit in A TUB OF COLD WATER but it will not steam . ( Chinese ) . He snatches away A FLEA'S HAT ...
الصفحة 122
... seek it are dogs . ' ( Arabian ) . " The dogs had enough and then made presents to each other of their leav- ings . ' ( Arabian ) . " Cheap meat , the dogs eat it . " ( Modern Greek ) . " They seated the dog in the palankin ; on seeing ...
... seek it are dogs . ' ( Arabian ) . " The dogs had enough and then made presents to each other of their leav- ings . ' ( Arabian ) . " Cheap meat , the dogs eat it . " ( Modern Greek ) . " They seated the dog in the palankin ; on seeing ...
الصفحة 123
... seek , from a garden of willows , To collect any fruit as beneath them you roam . " The Persian Poet , Shaikh Muslihu - ' d - Din . They that are whole have no need of a physician , but they that are sick . ( Matt . ix : 12 ) . See Mark ...
... seek , from a garden of willows , To collect any fruit as beneath them you roam . " The Persian Poet , Shaikh Muslihu - ' d - Din . They that are whole have no need of a physician , but they that are sick . ( Matt . ix : 12 ) . See Mark ...
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