Proverbial Folk-loreR.J. Clark, 1881 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 108
... half the saying's better yet— Ever forgive , but ne'er forget ! But , to keep closer to the point , this way of quash- ing quarrels , by forgetting the injury , is not more christian than philosophical . ' Write injuries in dust ...
... half the saying's better yet— Ever forgive , but ne'er forget ! But , to keep closer to the point , this way of quash- ing quarrels , by forgetting the injury , is not more christian than philosophical . ' Write injuries in dust ...
Pagina 116
... half is better than the whole ! It has also been aptly expressed in our epigram . A patron's responding is always so kind , I starve and he tells me he'll keep me in mind . ' Half his promise , in sooth , would my spirits restore ; Let ...
... half is better than the whole ! It has also been aptly expressed in our epigram . A patron's responding is always so kind , I starve and he tells me he'll keep me in mind . ' Half his promise , in sooth , would my spirits restore ; Let ...
Pagina 166
... half the truth is a harder matter to fight . · Half right's wholly wrong . The shortest line's the straightest ' twixt two points.- Bulwer . I must now draw attention to an intermediate tract of country lying between ordinary pious ...
... half the truth is a harder matter to fight . · Half right's wholly wrong . The shortest line's the straightest ' twixt two points.- Bulwer . I must now draw attention to an intermediate tract of country lying between ordinary pious ...
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