Proverbial Folk-loreR.J. Clark, 1881 - 173 pagine |
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... question ; though as far as I can learn , it is but scantily represented . I propose in the present chapter to glance shortly at some of the principal Feminine Proverbs ; mindful , if I may , of what was said to the sign painter by the ...
... question ; though as far as I can learn , it is but scantily represented . I propose in the present chapter to glance shortly at some of the principal Feminine Proverbs ; mindful , if I may , of what was said to the sign painter by the ...
Pagina 35
... question of Choice next follows . Folklore regards it very much as a lottery . Put your hand in the creel , And draw out either an adder or eel . Wiving and hanging go by destiny . He that's born to be hung will never be drowned . And ...
... question of Choice next follows . Folklore regards it very much as a lottery . Put your hand in the creel , And draw out either an adder or eel . Wiving and hanging go by destiny . He that's born to be hung will never be drowned . And ...
Pagina 159
... question . It is all very well for the Ladies to manage affairs after this fashion . " Their conduct still right with their arguments wrong . ' Let it be allowed that women , in general , cannot reason , and yet mostly leap to the right ...
... question . It is all very well for the Ladies to manage affairs after this fashion . " Their conduct still right with their arguments wrong . ' Let it be allowed that women , in general , cannot reason , and yet mostly leap to the right ...
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