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 23
... comes in at the door , love flies out through the window , " " The talk of the child in the street is that of his father or his mother , ' corresponding to our " What the child hears at the fireside it repeats in the market place ...
... comes in at the door , love flies out through the window , " " The talk of the child in the street is that of his father or his mother , ' corresponding to our " What the child hears at the fireside it repeats in the market place ...
Pagina 41
... In the bush ' - so the proverbs say ; But then , what on earth can you do , If the bird in your hand flies away ? " Harper's Bazar , June 23 , 1877 . VARIANT PROVERBS A beggar - who comes to foot quickly A Bird in the Hand 41.
... In the bush ' - so the proverbs say ; But then , what on earth can you do , If the bird in your hand flies away ? " Harper's Bazar , June 23 , 1877 . VARIANT PROVERBS A beggar - who comes to foot quickly A Bird in the Hand 41.
Pagina 42
... comes to foot quickly is better than a master who comes to hand late . ( Osmanli ) . A bird in the hand is worth a dozen on wing . ( Gaelic ) . A bird in the cage is worth a hundred at large . A bird in the hand is better than a hundred ...
... comes to foot quickly is better than a master who comes to hand late . ( Osmanli ) . A bird in the hand is worth a dozen on wing . ( Gaelic ) . A bird in the cage is worth a hundred at large . A bird in the hand is better than a hundred ...
Pagina 61
... comes but a little pig . ( Gaelic ) . Gusie sow , gudely calf . ( Scotch ) . Like crow , like egg . ( English ) . Mother a witch , daughter also a witch . ( German ) . Pull a girl by her sleeve she always resembles her mother ―i.e. try ...
... comes but a little pig . ( Gaelic ) . Gusie sow , gudely calf . ( Scotch ) . Like crow , like egg . ( English ) . Mother a witch , daughter also a witch . ( German ) . Pull a girl by her sleeve she always resembles her mother ―i.e. try ...
Pagina 65
... comes the rose . ( Hebrew ) . He died as a dog and freed us of service , but he left a whelp behind that was worse than his father . ( Hindu- stani ) . Many a good cow hath but a bad calf . ( English ) . Many a good father has a bad son ...
... comes the rose . ( Hebrew ) . He died as a dog and freed us of service , but he left a whelp behind that was worse than his father . ( Hindu- stani ) . Many a good cow hath but a bad calf . ( English ) . Many a good father has a bad son ...
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The Antiquity of Proverbs: Fifty Familiar Proverbs and Folk Sayings with ... Dwight Edwards Marvin Vizualizare completă - 1922 |
The Antiquity of Proverbs: Fifty Familiar Proverbs and Folk Sayings with ... Dwight Edwards Marvin Vizualizare completă - 1922 |
The Antiquity of Proverbs: Fifty Familiar Proverbs and Folk Sayings with ... Dwight Edwards Marvin Vizualizare completă - 1922 |
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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