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
... R. Book of Days . 2 volumes , London , 1869 . CHEVIOT , ANDREW . Proverbs , Proverbial Expressions and Popular Rhymes of Scotland . London , 1896 . CHRISTIAN , JOHN . Behar Proverbs . London , 1891 ix AUTHORITIES CONSULTED.
... R. Book of Days . 2 volumes , London , 1869 . CHEVIOT , ANDREW . Proverbs , Proverbial Expressions and Popular Rhymes of Scotland . London , 1896 . CHRISTIAN , JOHN . Behar Proverbs . London , 1891 ix AUTHORITIES CONSULTED.
Pagina 12
... expression— " The waters wear the stones " -which corre- sponds to our modern saying , " Constant drop- ping wears the stone . " The question of Jeremiah ( 13 : 23 ) " can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard his spots ? " - has ...
... expression— " The waters wear the stones " -which corre- sponds to our modern saying , " Constant drop- ping wears the stone . " The question of Jeremiah ( 13 : 23 ) " can the Ethiopian change his skin or the leopard his spots ? " - has ...
Pagina 13
... expression , which Satan emphasized by the addition of the statement " All that a man hath will he give for his life . " The old Hebrew proverb " Is Saul also among the prophets " ( I Sam . 19:24 ) had its origin in a well - known ...
... expression , which Satan emphasized by the addition of the statement " All that a man hath will he give for his life . " The old Hebrew proverb " Is Saul also among the prophets " ( I Sam . 19:24 ) had its origin in a well - known ...
Pagina 16
... his father , not because his father was dead or even was nearing death , but because the p overbial expression furnished him a convenient pretext for delay . The saying then current is still used 16 The Antiquity of Proverbs.
... his father , not because his father was dead or even was nearing death , but because the p overbial expression furnished him a convenient pretext for delay . The saying then current is still used 16 The Antiquity of Proverbs.
Pagina 18
... expression that was well known in Christ's day and which He probably quoted when He compared His own generation to children in the market place calling to their playmates , " We have piped unto you and ye did not dance " ( Matt . II ...
... expression that was well known in Christ's day and which He probably quoted when He compared His own generation to children in the market place calling to their playmates , " We have piped unto you and ye did not dance " ( Matt . II ...
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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