Proverbial Folk-loreR.J. Clark, 1881 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 62
... nature ! Again , what Qui s'excuse s'accuse . A guilty conscience needs no accuser . Les absents ont toujours tort . The absent are always in fault . Nourriture passe nature . Birth is much but breeding more . Burns would have added ...
... nature ! Again , what Qui s'excuse s'accuse . A guilty conscience needs no accuser . Les absents ont toujours tort . The absent are always in fault . Nourriture passe nature . Birth is much but breeding more . Burns would have added ...
Pagina 71
... nature , Treason doth never prosper , what's the reason ? When it does prosper no man calls its treason ! One more English saying I may mention , before concluding this chapter , like the former , with Trans- atlantic examples . It is ...
... nature , Treason doth never prosper , what's the reason ? When it does prosper no man calls its treason ! One more English saying I may mention , before concluding this chapter , like the former , with Trans- atlantic examples . It is ...
Pagina 105
... nature ; Chi vi caressa piu che suole , O ingannar vi ha , o ingannar vi vuole . Whose manner is so over sweet Has cheated , or intends to cheat . It is proverbially easy to praise the Athenians at Athens . — Times . Second on the list ...
... nature ; Chi vi caressa piu che suole , O ingannar vi ha , o ingannar vi vuole . Whose manner is so over sweet Has cheated , or intends to cheat . It is proverbially easy to praise the Athenians at Athens . — Times . Second on the list ...
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