A Dictionary of Spanish ProverbsG. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 - 391 halaman |
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Halaman 10
... evil habits , which they practise so as to give scandal . A fuer de Aragon , buen servicio mal galardon.- According to the custom of Aragon , good service has a bad reward . " This happens in 66 other places besides Aragon . A fuerza de ...
... evil habits , which they practise so as to give scandal . A fuer de Aragon , buen servicio mal galardon.- According to the custom of Aragon , good service has a bad reward . " This happens in 66 other places besides Aragon . A fuerza de ...
Halaman 31
... Evil communication corrupts good manners . " Al loco y al toro , darles corro.- " Make way for a madman and a bull . " - Do not stop them , or stand in their way . Another . Al toro y al ayre , darles calle .- " Don't stop the way of a ...
... Evil communication corrupts good manners . " Al loco y al toro , darles corro.- " Make way for a madman and a bull . " - Do not stop them , or stand in their way . Another . Al toro y al ayre , darles calle .- " Don't stop the way of a ...
Halaman 87
... evil consequences . Con hijo de gato no se burlan los ratones . " The mice do not joke with the kitten . " — It inculcates that persons of moderate talents should be re- served in the company of those who possess extraordinary abilities ...
... evil consequences . Con hijo de gato no se burlan los ratones . " The mice do not joke with the kitten . " — It inculcates that persons of moderate talents should be re- served in the company of those who possess extraordinary abilities ...
Halaman 93
... evil for good . Criatura de un año , saca la leche del calcano.- " A child of a year old sucks milk from the heel . " - Applicable to a robust child , which sucks much and violently . Cuenta errada que no valga . " An account with ...
... evil for good . Criatura de un año , saca la leche del calcano.- " A child of a year old sucks milk from the heel . " - Applicable to a robust child , which sucks much and violently . Cuenta errada que no valga . " An account with ...
Halaman 101
... evil . " De la vaca flaca , la lengua y la pata.- " The tongue and the foot of a lean cow . " - That is , they are the only good bits worth eating . Del bien al mal no hay un canto de real.- " From good to ill there is not a real of ...
... evil . " De la vaca flaca , la lengua y la pata.- " The tongue and the foot of a lean cow . " - That is , they are the only good bits worth eating . Del bien al mal no hay un canto de real.- " From good to ill there is not a real of ...
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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.