A Hand-book of Proverbs: Comprising an Entire Republication of Ray's Collection of English Proverbs, with His Additions from Foreign Languages, and a Complete Alphabetical IndexG. Bell and sons, 1899 - 583 psl. |
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... fish - market , and late to the shambles . Span . Wider ears and a short tongue . Think of ease , but work on . That which is easily done is soon believed . Who eats his dinner alone , must saddle his horse alone . Span . Quien solo ...
... fish - market , and late to the shambles . Span . Wider ears and a short tongue . Think of ease , but work on . That which is easily done is soon believed . Who eats his dinner alone , must saddle his horse alone . Span . Quien solo ...
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... fish of one and flesh of another . Fish follow the bait . Fish make no broth . In the deepest water is the best fishing . He that is suffered to do more than is fitting , will do more than is lawful . No man can flay a stone . One ...
... fish of one and flesh of another . Fish follow the bait . Fish make no broth . In the deepest water is the best fishing . He that is suffered to do more than is fitting , will do more than is lawful . No man can flay a stone . One ...
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... Fish must swim thrice . Once in the water , a second time in the sauce , and a third time in wine in the stomach . Poisson , goret et cochon vit en l'eau , et meurt en vin.- 1 r . Fish and swine , live in water , and die in wine . Drink ...
... Fish must swim thrice . Once in the water , a second time in the sauce , and a third time in wine in the stomach . Poisson , goret et cochon vit en l'eau , et meurt en vin.- 1 r . Fish and swine , live in water , and die in wine . Drink ...
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... fish are best . Qui vin ne boit apres salade , est en danger d'etre malade . i . e . He that drinks not wine after salad is in danger of being sick . Di giorni quanto voi , di notte quanto poi . i . e . Cover your head by day as much as ...
... fish are best . Qui vin ne boit apres salade , est en danger d'etre malade . i . e . He that drinks not wine after salad is in danger of being sick . Di giorni quanto voi , di notte quanto poi . i . e . Cover your head by day as much as ...
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... showers . When the wind's in the south , It blows the bait into the fishes ' mouth . No weather is ill , if the wind be still . A hot May makes a fat church - vard . When the sloe - tree is as white as a 34 PROVERBIAL OBSERVATIONS.
... showers . When the wind's in the south , It blows the bait into the fishes ' mouth . No weather is ill , if the wind be still . A hot May makes a fat church - vard . When the sloe - tree is as white as a 34 PROVERBIAL OBSERVATIONS.
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A handbook of proverbs– Comprising an entire republ. of English proverbs ... Henry George Bohn,John Ray Visos knygos peržiūra - 1855 |
A Hand-book of Proverbs– Comprising an Entire Republication of Ray's ... Henry George Bohn Visos knygos peržiūra - 1855 |
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