A Dictionary of Spanish ProverbsG. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 - 391 Seiten |
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... advantages to Spaniards who study our language . The illustra- tions which follow , are introduced when the transla- tion does not thoroughly convey the bearing and application of the Proverb . The Latin quotations , I trust , will not ...
... advantages to Spaniards who study our language . The illustra- tions which follow , are introduced when the transla- tion does not thoroughly convey the bearing and application of the Proverb . The Latin quotations , I trust , will not ...
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... advantage over their ad- versaries . A la mala costumbre , quebrarle la pierna.- " Break the leg of a bad habit . " - We must by a perse- vering violence to ourselves , abandon bad and inveterate habits . A la mal casada , miradle à la ...
... advantage over their ad- versaries . A la mala costumbre , quebrarle la pierna.- " Break the leg of a bad habit . " - We must by a perse- vering violence to ourselves , abandon bad and inveterate habits . A la mal casada , miradle à la ...
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... advantage of a favorable opportunity to better your fortune , and provide for adversity . Alegrias alvarderos , que se quema el valado .- " Re- joice , Carriers for the fence is on fire . " That is , a fence which prevented them from ...
... advantage of a favorable opportunity to better your fortune , and provide for adversity . Alegrias alvarderos , que se quema el valado .- " Re- joice , Carriers for the fence is on fire . " That is , a fence which prevented them from ...
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... advantages , that it even conceals our bad qualities . Occultum magno tegitur sub nomine furtum . Buena mesa y mal testamento.— “ A good table and a bad will . " - Extravagance in the luxuries of the table , much indulged , frequently ...
... advantages , that it even conceals our bad qualities . Occultum magno tegitur sub nomine furtum . Buena mesa y mal testamento.— “ A good table and a bad will . " - Extravagance in the luxuries of the table , much indulged , frequently ...
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... advantage ; he that lets " Another chafe , may warm him at his fire , " Mark all his wand'rings , and enjoy his frets ; " As cunning fencers suffer heat to tire . " Contra fortuna no vale arte ninguna . " No art is available against ...
... advantage ; he that lets " Another chafe , may warm him at his fire , " Mark all his wand'rings , and enjoy his frets ; " As cunning fencers suffer heat to tire . " Contra fortuna no vale arte ninguna . " No art is available against ...
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affairs agena ageno agua alludes to persons amigo amor anda año applied asno barba better bien boca boda bread buen buena bueno buey casa ciento comer como corazon cria daugh devil dexa diablo dinero Dios drink Echar el diablo el lobo expence fond fortune friends gallina gato give guarda hija hijo hombre honor intimates la boca labour live lleva lo que lobo lose madre mala malo mano maravedi married Mas vale mata means metaphorical ex metaphorical expression misfortune mozo muger never one's Oveja padre Palabras paño Parece parida perro piedra pierde pobre poco Poner poor proverb quiere reproof rich ruin Sacar sarten señor SHAK shews Signifying Spain Spaniards speak thing thou tiempo tierra Tomar trae tres trifling vale viejo viene villano viña vino wine wish woman