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 11
... fall , " " The hoary head is a crown of glory , ' " A fool when he holds his peace is counted wise , " " A man that hath friends must show himself friendly , " " A faithful man who can find , " " A good name is rather to be chosen than ...
... fall , " " The hoary head is a crown of glory , ' " A fool when he holds his peace is counted wise , " " A man that hath friends must show himself friendly , " " A faithful man who can find , " " A good name is rather to be chosen than ...
Pagina 14
... fall , The odours of the sweets enclosed would die ; And stench corrupt , sad change their place supply . " Matthew Prior . It was common in Old Testament times for men to refer to those of their number who were celebrated for proverbs ...
... fall , The odours of the sweets enclosed would die ; And stench corrupt , sad change their place supply . " Matthew Prior . It was common in Old Testament times for men to refer to those of their number who were celebrated for proverbs ...
Pagina 18
... . On this occasion He added a proverb , saying , " If the blind guide the blind both shall fall into a pit . " The Bengalese in the same way speak in derision of " blind torch bearers . " Then quoting another 18 The Antiquity of Proverbs.
... . On this occasion He added a proverb , saying , " If the blind guide the blind both shall fall into a pit . " The Bengalese in the same way speak in derision of " blind torch bearers . " Then quoting another 18 The Antiquity of Proverbs.
Pagina 48
... fall to me fat ; then will be the time for you to eat me . ' The wolf thought this was a very good plan and went away . Some time afterward he came to the farmyard again and found the dog lying out of reach on the stable roof . ' Come ...
... fall to me fat ; then will be the time for you to eat me . ' The wolf thought this was a very good plan and went away . Some time afterward he came to the farmyard again and found the dog lying out of reach on the stable roof . ' Come ...
Pagina 52
... fall on the ground when they hear thunder . ( Pashto ) . A dog once struck with a firebrand dreads even the sight of lightning . ( Behar ) . A dog that has been beaten by a stick is afraid of its shadow . ( English ) . A fisherman once ...
... fall on the ground when they hear thunder . ( Pashto ) . A dog once struck with a firebrand dreads even the sight of lightning . ( Behar ) . A dog that has been beaten by a stick is afraid of its shadow . ( English ) . A fisherman once ...
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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