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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... worse . infestat labor omnia membra molestat . One is not so soon healed as hurt . Health without money is half a sickness . Ital . What the heart thinketh the tongue speaketh . Who spits against heaven it falls in his face . Spen ...
... worse . infestat labor omnia membra molestat . One is not so soon healed as hurt . Health without money is half a sickness . Ital . What the heart thinketh the tongue speaketh . Who spits against heaven it falls in his face . Spen ...
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... worse than a sm Itch and ease can no man libert WHERESOEVER you see y friends . A knotty piece of timber m Many kiss the hands they He that eats the king's goose He giveth one knock on the -Ital . i . e . He speaks no wholly extraneous ...
... worse than a sm Itch and ease can no man libert WHERESOEVER you see y friends . A knotty piece of timber m Many kiss the hands they He that eats the king's goose He giveth one knock on the -Ital . i . e . He speaks no wholly extraneous ...
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... worse than a smart . Itch and ease can no man please . K. WHERESOEVER you see your kindred , make much of your friends . A knotty piece of timber must have smooth wedges . Many kiss the hands they wish to see cut off . Span . He that ...
... worse than a smart . Itch and ease can no man please . K. WHERESOEVER you see your kindred , make much of your friends . A knotty piece of timber must have smooth wedges . Many kiss the hands they wish to see cut off . Span . He that ...
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... worse for't all the year . There is no general rule without some exception ; for in the year 1667 the winter was so mild , that the pastures were very green in January , yet was there scarcely ever known a more plentiful crop of hay ...
... worse for't all the year . There is no general rule without some exception ; for in the year 1667 the winter was so mild , that the pastures were very green in January , yet was there scarcely ever known a more plentiful crop of hay ...
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... worse for the rider , the better for the bider . Bon pais mauvais chemin . - Fr . Rich land , bad way . When the cuckoo comes to the bare thorn , Sell your cow , and buy you corn : But when she comes to the full bit , Sell your corn ...
... worse for the rider , the better for the bider . Bon pais mauvais chemin . - Fr . Rich land , bad way . When the cuckoo comes to the bare thorn , Sell your cow , and buy you corn : But when she comes to the full bit , Sell your corn ...
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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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