The Antiquity of Proverbs: Fifty Familiar Proverbs and Folk Sayings with Annotations and Lists of Connected Forms, Found in All Parts of the WorldG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1922 - 329 pagini |
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Pagina ix
... Spanish Salt . London , 1877 . Wit and Wisdom from West Africa . CARR , M. W. A Collection of Telugu and Sanskrit Proverbs . Madras and London , 1868 . CHAMBERS , R. Book of Days . 2 volumes , London , 1869 . CHEVIOT , ANDREW . Proverbs ...
... Spanish Salt . London , 1877 . Wit and Wisdom from West Africa . CARR , M. W. A Collection of Telugu and Sanskrit Proverbs . Madras and London , 1868 . CHAMBERS , R. Book of Days . 2 volumes , London , 1869 . CHEVIOT , ANDREW . Proverbs ...
Pagina x
... Spanish Proverbs . Lon- don , 1823 . COWAN , FRANK . A Dictionary of Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases Relating to the Sea . Queensburgh , 1894 . DAVIS , E. J. Osmanli Proverbs and Quaint Sayings . Origin- ally collected by Ahmed Midhat ...
... Spanish Proverbs . Lon- don , 1823 . COWAN , FRANK . A Dictionary of Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases Relating to the Sea . Queensburgh , 1894 . DAVIS , E. J. Osmanli Proverbs and Quaint Sayings . Origin- ally collected by Ahmed Midhat ...
Pagina 14
... Spanish and Italian saying " A little gall spoils a great deal of honey , " the Dutch , " One rotten apple in the basket infects the whole quantity , " the German , " One rotten egg spoils the whole pudding , " the Danish and Italian ...
... Spanish and Italian saying " A little gall spoils a great deal of honey , " the Dutch , " One rotten apple in the basket infects the whole quantity , " the German , " One rotten egg spoils the whole pudding , " the Danish and Italian ...
Pagina 42
... ( Spanish ) . ( Italian ) . A bird in the hand is worth two fleeing by . ( Scotch , Dutch , Portuguese ) . A bird in the hand is worth two in the wood . ( English ) . A bird in the hand is worth two on the wing . ( Guernsey ) . A captured ...
... ( Spanish ) . ( Italian ) . A bird in the hand is worth two fleeing by . ( Scotch , Dutch , Portuguese ) . A bird in the hand is worth two in the wood . ( English ) . A bird in the hand is worth two on the wing . ( Guernsey ) . A captured ...
Pagina 43
... Spanish ) . Better a wren in the hand than a crane in the air . ( French ) . Better is a wren in your fist — that is your property — than a crane or heron - on loan . ( Irish - Ulster ) . Better one bird tied up than a hundred flying ...
... Spanish ) . Better a wren in the hand than a crane in the air . ( French ) . Better is a wren in your fist — that is your property — than a crane or heron - on loan . ( Irish - Ulster ) . Better one bird tied up than a hundred flying ...
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according ages ALLIED PROVERBS appear Arabian bear become better bird blind called carry century child Chinese comes common crook crow Danish daughter doctor Dutch enemy English evil expression fall father fear feet fire fish follows fool French friendship Gaelic Garhwal German give given goes gold golden hand head heart Hebrew Hindustani hold honest horse Italian JOHN keep King known late Latin live London look Marathi mind Modern Greek mother mouth natural never once origin Osmanli peacock Persian phrase physician Portuguese quoted referred saying Scotch sell Spanish speak stone story swallow tail Tamil tell Telugu things thinks thou thought throw tongue true turn VARIANT PROVERBS wall whistle wise worth young