Proverbial Folk-loreFolcroft Library Editions, 1976 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 41
... John marries Mary , and Mary alone , ' Tis a very fair match between Mary and John . But if John weds a score , oh the claws , and the scratches ! It will not be a match , but a bundle of matches ! Once more , even for the Crossed in ...
... John marries Mary , and Mary alone , ' Tis a very fair match between Mary and John . But if John weds a score , oh the claws , and the scratches ! It will not be a match , but a bundle of matches ! Once more , even for the Crossed in ...
Pagina 60
... John Sobieski saved Western Europe . Think with what passionate delight The tale was told in Christian halls , How Sobieski turned to flight The heathen from Vienna's walls . How when his horse triumphant trod The burgher's richest ...
... John Sobieski saved Western Europe . Think with what passionate delight The tale was told in Christian halls , How Sobieski turned to flight The heathen from Vienna's walls . How when his horse triumphant trod The burgher's richest ...
Pagina 138
... John ? ' being the reply to rather halting and elaborate advocacy . Another incentive to Industry admonishes , A rolling stone gathers no moss . Though this has its answer in a proverb for the Dorking neighbourhood , A sitting hen loses ...
... John ? ' being the reply to rather halting and elaborate advocacy . Another incentive to Industry admonishes , A rolling stone gathers no moss . Though this has its answer in a proverb for the Dorking neighbourhood , A sitting hen loses ...
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