Proverbial Folk-loreFolcroft Library Editions, 1976 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 21
... better to like . One of many testimonies to the protecting and fertilising properties of snow . } March comes in like a lion aud goes out like a lamb . A peck of March dust is worth a king's ransom . A peck of March dust , and a shower ...
... better to like . One of many testimonies to the protecting and fertilising properties of snow . } March comes in like a lion aud goes out like a lamb . A peck of March dust is worth a king's ransom . A peck of March dust , and a shower ...
Pagina 91
... Better a toun house , ' say the Scotch , ' than an ill tenant , ' better no friend than a false friend ; yet even the most selfcontained must sometimes admit with the poet Cowper ; - Sweet is solitude ! But give me still a Friend in my ...
... Better a toun house , ' say the Scotch , ' than an ill tenant , ' better no friend than a false friend ; yet even the most selfcontained must sometimes admit with the poet Cowper ; - Sweet is solitude ! But give me still a Friend in my ...
Pagina 102
... Better go to bed supperless than run into debt . In this connection Economy has many an encomium . Parsimonia magnum vectigal . Economy is a good income . A shilling saved is a shilling gained . Waste not want not . But there are some ...
... Better go to bed supperless than run into debt . In this connection Economy has many an encomium . Parsimonia magnum vectigal . Economy is a good income . A shilling saved is a shilling gained . Waste not want not . But there are some ...
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