A Dictionary of Spanish ProverbsG. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 - 391 Seiten |
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... time— " Time is like a fashionable host , " That slightly shakes his parting guest by th ' hand , " But with his arms out - stretch'd , as he would fly , " Grasps the incomer . " SHAK . A cabo de cien años , todos seremos calvos . $ AC AB-
... time— " Time is like a fashionable host , " That slightly shakes his parting guest by th ' hand , " But with his arms out - stretch'd , as he would fly , " Grasps the incomer . " SHAK . A cabo de cien años , todos seremos calvos . $ AC AB-
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... hand . " That is , if you give some folks an inch they'll take an ell . Nimia familiaritas licentiam facit . A la larga el galgo à la liebre mata.- " In the long run the greyhound kills the hare . " - Per- severance overcomes ...
... hand . " That is , if you give some folks an inch they'll take an ell . Nimia familiaritas licentiam facit . A la larga el galgo à la liebre mata.- " In the long run the greyhound kills the hare . " - Per- severance overcomes ...
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... hand . " Others say , A la moza mala , la campana la llama , y là mala mala ni campana ni nada . " The bell calls an idle wench ; but if she be very bad , neither bell nor any thing else will she obey . " A la muerte de mi marido , poca ...
... hand . " Others say , A la moza mala , la campana la llama , y là mala mala ni campana ni nada . " The bell calls an idle wench ; but if she be very bad , neither bell nor any thing else will she obey . " A la muerte de mi marido , poca ...
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... hand to a daring man , " or , Fortune favors the bold . " Audaces fortuna juvat , timidosque repellit . Al hombre pobre , càpa pàrda y casa de robre , taza de plata y olla de cobre.- “ A poor man should have a grey cloak , a house built ...
... hand to a daring man , " or , Fortune favors the bold . " Audaces fortuna juvat , timidosque repellit . Al hombre pobre , càpa pàrda y casa de robre , taza de plata y olla de cobre.- “ A poor man should have a grey cloak , a house built ...
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... hand . " We say , " Give an inch , and he'll take an ell . " The same as " Al aldeano . ” Al yerno y al cochino , una vez el camino.- " You need shew a son - in - law and a hog the way but once . e . " - They have excellent memories ...
... hand . " We say , " Give an inch , and he'll take an ell . " The same as " Al aldeano . ” Al yerno y al cochino , una vez el camino.- " You need shew a son - in - law and a hog the way but once . e . " - They have excellent memories ...
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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