Proverbial Folk-loreR.J. Clark, 1881 - 173 pagine |
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Pagina 63
... speaking . Lingua Toscana In bocca Romana , to speak pure Tuscan with a Roman accent . Take for other examples Il poco basta Il troppo guasta . we say . Enough is as good as a feast . Tanto buon che val niente . Too good to be used ...
... speaking . Lingua Toscana In bocca Romana , to speak pure Tuscan with a Roman accent . Take for other examples Il poco basta Il troppo guasta . we say . Enough is as good as a feast . Tanto buon che val niente . Too good to be used ...
Pagina 88
... speak , To whom you speak ; And what , and when , and where . Since word is thrall , and thought is free , Keep well thy tongue I counsel thee . Speak well of your friend , of your enemy say nothing . A word , and a stone , let go ...
... speak , To whom you speak ; And what , and when , and where . Since word is thrall , and thought is free , Keep well thy tongue I counsel thee . Speak well of your friend , of your enemy say nothing . A word , and a stone , let go ...
Pagina 90
... Speak gently ! is an excellent precept , and again Speak kindly ! and speak cautiously ! Birds are entangled by their feet , and men by their tongues . Words often effect much more than we are aware . Sometimes words Wound more than ...
... Speak gently ! is an excellent precept , and again Speak kindly ! and speak cautiously ! Birds are entangled by their feet , and men by their tongues . Words often effect much more than we are aware . Sometimes words Wound more than ...
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American cousins answer better Beware bread Camarina cant Charity church Church of Rome dangerous dear divine doctor doth doubt English epigram evil fair famous fool French say Friday friendship gentleman give gold half hand happy hath heart Heaven Hobson's choice honour horse Hudibras Ibycus instance Italians John Bunyan keep kind King King Mob lady late lawyer live Lord Lord Lytton Malaprop man's marriage marry Matthew Henry maxim mind neighbour never observed once perhaps poet polygamy poor Pope Prov proverbs quoted rain remarked rich Scotch Scripture sentiment shalt sins sometimes speak steal Surrey talk Talmud tell Tenterden thee There's things thou Three Theological Virtues tongue true truth Twill virtue warn weather wife wind wisdom wise woman women words worth young