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... PROVERBS . IN old furniture we sometimes discover a convenience which long disuse had made us unacquainted with , and are surprised by the aptness which we did not suspect was concealed in its solid forms . We ... PROVERBS . 9 PROVERBS. ...
... PROVERBS . IN old furniture we sometimes discover a convenience which long disuse had made us unacquainted with , and are surprised by the aptness which we did not suspect was concealed in its solid forms . We ... PROVERBS . 9 PROVERBS. ...
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... Proverbs . Proverbs have been long in disuse ; their loss , though hardly appreciated , is really a matter of great importance . Few perhaps suspect that those neglected fragments of wisdom , which exist among all nations , still offer ...
... Proverbs . Proverbs have been long in disuse ; their loss , though hardly appreciated , is really a matter of great importance . Few perhaps suspect that those neglected fragments of wisdom , which exist among all nations , still offer ...
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... proverbs ; proverbs have so many faces from their miscel- laneous nature that the class hardly admits of any defini- tion . Johnson defines a proverb to be " a short sentence frequently repeated by the people ; " but this definition ...
... proverbs ; proverbs have so many faces from their miscel- laneous nature that the class hardly admits of any defini- tion . Johnson defines a proverb to be " a short sentence frequently repeated by the people ; " but this definition ...
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... proverbs " on his plate and vessels , which served the guests with a most opportune counsel and comments . " Proverbs were long the favourites of our neighbours , in the splendid court of Louis XIV .; they gave rise to an odd invention ...
... proverbs " on his plate and vessels , which served the guests with a most opportune counsel and comments . " Proverbs were long the favourites of our neighbours , in the splendid court of Louis XIV .; they gave rise to an odd invention ...
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... proverbs bear the jingle of alliteration or rhyme , which assisted their circulation , and were probably struck off extempore - a manner which Swift practised , who was a ready coiner of such rhyming and ludicrous proverbs . Some of ...
... proverbs bear the jingle of alliteration or rhyme , which assisted their circulation , and were probably struck off extempore - a manner which Swift practised , who was a ready coiner of such rhyming and ludicrous proverbs . Some of ...
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