Proverbial Folk-loreR.J. Clark, 1881 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 42
... Talmud . He who sees his wife die before him , has , as it were , been present at the destruction of the sanctuary itself : around him the world grows dark ! Talmud . THE FAMILY . Under this heading also we have a 42.
... Talmud . He who sees his wife die before him , has , as it were , been present at the destruction of the sanctuary itself : around him the world grows dark ! Talmud . THE FAMILY . Under this heading also we have a 42.
Pagina 132
... other people . So it is said of some people , very meek till something touches them , but then ' tis overboard With law and gospel when their ox is gored ! The Talmud gives an excellent reason for content- ment , 132.
... other people . So it is said of some people , very meek till something touches them , but then ' tis overboard With law and gospel when their ox is gored ! The Talmud gives an excellent reason for content- ment , 132.
Pagina 165
... Talmud . whereas . A fault , once denied , is twice committed . A small leak will sink a great ship . A stitch in time Saves nine . For want of a nail the shoe was lost , For want of a shoe the horse was lost , For want of a horse the ...
... Talmud . whereas . A fault , once denied , is twice committed . A small leak will sink a great ship . A stitch in time Saves nine . For want of a nail the shoe was lost , For want of a shoe the horse was lost , For want of a horse the ...
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