Proverbial Folk-loreR.J. Clark, 1881 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 6
... rule they will If not by hook then by crook . as says that old and most mysterious traveller's proverb . Home Rule of this kind , as the gentlemen across the Channel might easily discover , may be had more expeditiously than by entering ...
... rule they will If not by hook then by crook . as says that old and most mysterious traveller's proverb . Home Rule of this kind , as the gentlemen across the Channel might easily discover , may be had more expeditiously than by entering ...
Pagina 82
... rule is to shoot his medical adviser . Now it is all very well to joke , but there is also a very serious side to this subject . And looking at it in this light , who will not admit that there is no class of men more to be admired and ...
... rule is to shoot his medical adviser . Now it is all very well to joke , but there is also a very serious side to this subject . And looking at it in this light , who will not admit that there is no class of men more to be admired and ...
Pagina 105
... rule . Never grease a fat sow , nor praise a proud person . Therefore Praise undeserved is satire in disguise . Beware of the net of the flatterer . which we may vary , ' There are that kiss and kill , ' Say the cautious Italians ...
... rule . Never grease a fat sow , nor praise a proud person . Therefore Praise undeserved is satire in disguise . Beware of the net of the flatterer . which we may vary , ' There are that kiss and kill , ' Say the cautious Italians ...
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