Proverbial Folk-loreFolcroft Library Editions, 1976 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 8
... suggests also sustaining it ; for example , not unfrequently a torrent of words . And here again the rude remarks of the unfair sex have been frequent . Foxes are all tail , and women all tongue . - French . A woman's tongue is her ...
... suggests also sustaining it ; for example , not unfrequently a torrent of words . And here again the rude remarks of the unfair sex have been frequent . Foxes are all tail , and women all tongue . - French . A woman's tongue is her ...
Pagina 51
... suggests , Any port in a storm : while one of its small towns has no less than two traditions . O Grantham , Grantham ! these wonders are thine , A lofty steeple , and a living sign ! A swarm of bees was once the sign of an inn at the ...
... suggests , Any port in a storm : while one of its small towns has no less than two traditions . O Grantham , Grantham ! these wonders are thine , A lofty steeple , and a living sign ! A swarm of bees was once the sign of an inn at the ...
Pagina 157
... suggests another , with by no means short ears , as its accepter . Quorum si credideris Expectare poteris Arthurum cum Britonibus . ' If you can believe such tales as these , you are capable of still expecting King Arthur , even as the ...
... suggests another , with by no means short ears , as its accepter . Quorum si credideris Expectare poteris Arthurum cum Britonibus . ' If you can believe such tales as these , you are capable of still expecting King Arthur , even as the ...
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