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 v
... HORSE TO WATER , but He CANNOT MAKE HIM DRINK A MISS IS AS GOOD AS A MILE . A NEW BROOM SWEEPS CLEAN 228 94 97 99 AN OUNCE OF MOTHER WIT IS WORTH A POUND OF LEARNING A ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO Moss . 102 • 106 AS WISE AS A MAN OF GOTHAM ...
... HORSE TO WATER , but He CANNOT MAKE HIM DRINK A MISS IS AS GOOD AS A MILE . A NEW BROOM SWEEPS CLEAN 228 94 97 99 AN OUNCE OF MOTHER WIT IS WORTH A POUND OF LEARNING A ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO Moss . 102 • 106 AS WISE AS A MAN OF GOTHAM ...
Pagina vi
... HORSE IS STOLEN 181 KILL NOT THE GOOSE THAT LAYS THE GOLDEN EGG 188 LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP 190 LOOK NOT A GIVEN HORSE IN THE MOUTH 194 MISERY LOVES COMPANY 199 NAME NOT A ROPE IN HIS HOUSE THAT HANGED HIMSELF · 203 NEVER RIDE A FREE HORSE ...
... HORSE IS STOLEN 181 KILL NOT THE GOOSE THAT LAYS THE GOLDEN EGG 188 LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP 190 LOOK NOT A GIVEN HORSE IN THE MOUTH 194 MISERY LOVES COMPANY 199 NAME NOT A ROPE IN HIS HOUSE THAT HANGED HIMSELF · 203 NEVER RIDE A FREE HORSE ...
Pagina vii
... HORSE TO DEATH NEVER BUY A PIG IN A POKE ONE SWALLOW DOES NOT MAKE A SUMMER OUT OF THE FRYING PAN INTO THE FIRE PAGE 208 · 210 214 PEACOCK LOOK AT YOUR LEGS PHYSICIAN HEAL THYSELF 222 230 234 SET A BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK AND HE WILL GALLOP ...
... HORSE TO DEATH NEVER BUY A PIG IN A POKE ONE SWALLOW DOES NOT MAKE A SUMMER OUT OF THE FRYING PAN INTO THE FIRE PAGE 208 · 210 214 PEACOCK LOOK AT YOUR LEGS PHYSICIAN HEAL THYSELF 222 230 234 SET A BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK AND HE WILL GALLOP ...
Pagina 40
... horse in the stable is more useful for present service than three in the pasture . . Who but a knight errant would not accept of a real competent estate in pos- session , and hug himself in the enjoyment of it , rather than live ...
... horse in the stable is more useful for present service than three in the pasture . . Who but a knight errant would not accept of a real competent estate in pos- session , and hug himself in the enjoyment of it , rather than live ...
Pagina 53
... horse that is struck in the head will be full of fear - he will expect a blow when none was intended and start when his owner moves . ( Gaelic ) . The man who has been beaten by a firebrand runs away at the sight of a firefly ...
... horse that is struck in the head will be full of fear - he will expect a blow when none was intended and start when his owner moves . ( Gaelic ) . The man who has been beaten by a firebrand runs away at the sight of a firefly ...
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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