A Dictionary of Spanish ProverbsG. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 - 391 halaman |
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... carry this design into effect . To be conversant in the Spanish language is now considered a literary and a fashionable attainment ; it has , in fact , become a necessary study to the British merchant trading with the Spaniards , from ...
... carry this design into effect . To be conversant in the Spanish language is now considered a literary and a fashionable attainment ; it has , in fact , become a necessary study to the British merchant trading with the Spaniards , from ...
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... carry bad news . Al buen amigo , con tu pan y con tu vino .- " To a good friend , with your bread and wine . " - Re- commending to treat your friend hospitably . - Al buen callar , llaman santo . " Good silence is called holiness ...
... carry bad news . Al buen amigo , con tu pan y con tu vino .- " To a good friend , with your bread and wine . " - Re- commending to treat your friend hospitably . - Al buen callar , llaman santo . " Good silence is called holiness ...
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... carried out a corpse . " - It is used , on some occasions , to express the happiness that ought to be felt at the demise of a daughter , who they consider a cause of great anxiety and trou- ble . The old folks may have had good cause to ...
... carried out a corpse . " - It is used , on some occasions , to express the happiness that ought to be felt at the demise of a daughter , who they consider a cause of great anxiety and trou- ble . The old folks may have had good cause to ...
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... carry water to his own mill , and to leave that of his neighbour's dry . " - Which is said of a per- son who only attends to his own interest and convenience . Quisque sibi invigilat , sed non aliena laborat . Cada uno sabe donde le ...
... carry water to his own mill , and to leave that of his neighbour's dry . " - Which is said of a per- son who only attends to his own interest and convenience . Quisque sibi invigilat , sed non aliena laborat . Cada uno sabe donde le ...
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... carry a man through a journey . " Con quien paces , y no con quien naces . " With whom you feed , and not with those who fed you . " - It teaches that we must often forego the ties of nature from motives of convenience and utility ; or ...
... carry a man through a journey . " Con quien paces , y no con quien naces . " With whom you feed , and not with those who fed you . " - It teaches that we must often forego the ties of nature from motives of convenience and utility ; or ...
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affairs agena ageno agua alludes to persons amigo amor anda año applied asno barba better bien boca boda bolsa 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 hacen hija hijo hombre honor intimates la boca labour live 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 trifling vale viejo viene villano viña vino wine wish woman
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Halaman 163 - There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Halaman 160 - And he who, now to sense, now nonsense leaning, Means not, but blunders round about a meaning ; And he whose fustian's so sublimely bad, It is not poetry, but prose run mad : All these, my modest satire bade translate, And own'd that nine such poets made a Tate.
Halaman 88 - The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation ; that away, Men are but gilded loam or painted clay.
Halaman 259 - Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se quam quod ridiculos homines facit. "Exeat...
Halaman 174 - And from Shakespeare she gained a great store of information amongst the rest, that -'Trifles light as air, Are, to the jealous, confirmation strong, As proofs of Holy Writ.
Halaman 204 - Spanish proverb be true, that a fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another's.
Halaman 304 - O thou invisible spirit of wine ! if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
Halaman 68 - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire.
Halaman 45 - What though no friends in sable weeds appear, Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year, And bear about the mockery of woe To midnight dances, and the public show?
Halaman 92 - Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence.