Proverbial Folk-loreR.J. Clark, 1881 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 21
... April and May . ' That Queen of the flowers can be hardly said to hold her Drawing - rooms before June , and our earliest Rose Shows are seldom much before the last week of that month ; but perhaps Dr. Watts was a better poet 21.
... April and May . ' That Queen of the flowers can be hardly said to hold her Drawing - rooms before June , and our earliest Rose Shows are seldom much before the last week of that month ; but perhaps Dr. Watts was a better poet 21.
Pagina 55
... hold him justified . Other Scotch sayings are Better a tocher in her than on her . Every man can tout best on his ain horn . Guid health Is better than wealth . Mony kiss the bairn for love of the mother . He's not covetous but he'd ...
... hold him justified . Other Scotch sayings are Better a tocher in her than on her . Every man can tout best on his ain horn . Guid health Is better than wealth . Mony kiss the bairn for love of the mother . He's not covetous but he'd ...
Pagina 132
... hold with the hounds . To howl with the wolves , and herd with the sheep . Live and let live , is a widely extending maxim . Just experience tells in every soil , That they who think must govern those who toil , And all that Freedom's ...
... hold with the hounds . To howl with the wolves , and herd with the sheep . Live and let live , is a widely extending maxim . Just experience tells in every soil , That they who think must govern those who toil , And all that Freedom's ...
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