A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs: Also the Most Celebrated Proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and Other Languages. The Whole Methodically Digested and Illustrated with Annotations, and Proper ExplanationsW. Otridge, S. Bladon, 1768 - 150 strán (strany) |
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Strana 23
... set scorer via lek . The gear's her the set to the words Is ཚོགས Change of monde a the Fireme of fook He that gent པོ་ ོ་ ་ མར་ ་ གགཆོག He the doch tIZÈL . Well to work and make a fire , It doth 787203 T: ...
... set scorer via lek . The gear's her the set to the words Is ཚོགས Change of monde a the Fireme of fook He that gent པོ་ ོ་ ་ མར་ ་ གགཆོག He the doch tIZÈL . Well to work and make a fire , It doth 787203 T: ...
Strana 40
... Set trees at Alhallontide and command them to profper : Set them after Candlemas and entreát them to grow . This Dr. J. Beal alledgeth as an old English and Welch Pro- verb , concerning Apple and Pear - trees , Oak and Hawthorn quicks ...
... Set trees at Alhallontide and command them to profper : Set them after Candlemas and entreát them to grow . This Dr. J. Beal alledgeth as an old English and Welch Pro- verb , concerning Apple and Pear - trees , Oak and Hawthorn quicks ...
Strana 77
... Set a begger on horse - back , and he'll a gallop . Afperius nihil eft bumili cùm furgit in altum . Claudian . Il ne'st orgueil que de pauvre enrichi . Gall . There is no pride to the enriched begger's . Il villan nobilitado non conofce ...
... Set a begger on horse - back , and he'll a gallop . Afperius nihil eft bumili cùm furgit in altum . Claudian . Il ne'st orgueil que de pauvre enrichi . Gall . There is no pride to the enriched begger's . Il villan nobilitado non conofce ...
Strana 116
... Set hard heart against hard hap . Tune cede malis , fed contrà audentior ito . In re mala animo fi bono utare adjuvat . Hard with hard makes not the ftone wall . Duro con duro non fa mai buon muro . Ital . Though I have feen at Ariminum ...
... Set hard heart against hard hap . Tune cede malis , fed contrà audentior ito . In re mala animo fi bono utare adjuvat . Hard with hard makes not the ftone wall . Duro con duro non fa mai buon muro . Ital . Though I have feen at Ariminum ...
Strana 152
... Set the faddle on the right horfe . This Proverb may be variously applied ; either thus , Let them bear the blame that deferve it : or thus , Let them bear the burden that are beft able . Where faddles do lack , better ride on a pad ...
... Set the faddle on the right horfe . This Proverb may be variously applied ; either thus , Let them bear the blame that deferve it : or thus , Let them bear the burden that are beft able . Where faddles do lack , better ride on a pad ...
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Strana 175 - A MAN of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds...
Strana 152 - Some say whore. £nit my dog a pair of breeches, and my cat a codpiece. He hath tied a knot with his tongue that he cannot untie -with all his teeth.
Strana 25 - If there be a rainbow in the eve, it will rain and leave, But if there be a rainbow in the morrow, it will neither lend nor borrow.
Strana 177 - The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
Strana 59 - The hearth, or bottom of the furnace, is made of sand stone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard, or thereabout; the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick. When they begin upon a new furnace they put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow.
Strana 60 - ... till they bring it to a bloom, which is a foursquare mass of about two feet long. This operation they call shingling the loop.
Strana 177 - To travel safely through the world, a man must have a falcon's eye, an ass's ears, an ape's face, a merchant's words, a camel's back, a hog's mouth, and a hart's legs.
Strana 65 - Underneath is fastened' to the barrel a spoke of wood, which they call a swingle, which is drawn back a good way by the calms or cogs in the axis of the wheel, and draws back the barrel, which falls to again by its own weight.
Strana 8 - When we have gold we are in fear, when we have none we are in danger.
Strana 115 - Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot in his bow, And many talk of Little John that never did him know.