A Dictionary of Spanish ProverbsG. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 - 391 halaman |
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... fortune- teller of Valderas can foretel , that when the spouts run , the streets will be wet . " - Said to ridicule those persons who communicate as news , what every body knows . A dineros pagados , brazos quebrados.— “ When the money ...
... fortune- teller of Valderas can foretel , that when the spouts run , the streets will be wet . " - Said to ridicule those persons who communicate as news , what every body knows . A dineros pagados , brazos quebrados.— “ When the money ...
Halaman 24
... fortune for a bad one . " - Take 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 ...
... fortune for a bad one . " - Take 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 ...
Halaman 29
... Fortune favors the bold . " 66 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 of oak , a silver cup ...
... Fortune favors the bold . " 66 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 of oak , a silver cup ...
Halaman 33
... fortune , when they possess neither personal or intel- lectual merit . 66 ན Segni sæpe venit vultu fortuna benigno . A los muertos la mortaja , à los vivos la hogaza . The shroud for the dead , and a loaf of bread for the living ...
... fortune , when they possess neither personal or intel- lectual merit . 66 ན Segni sæpe venit vultu fortuna benigno . A los muertos la mortaja , à los vivos la hogaza . The shroud for the dead , and a loaf of bread for the living ...
Halaman 38
... fortune . I lost ; I was undone and on retiring I caught cold , which brought on a fever , And I had nothing left wherewith to pay for my cure . A malas hadas , malas bragas . " Ill fortune is dressed shabbily . " " Consider why the ...
... fortune . I lost ; I was undone and on retiring I caught cold , which brought on a fever , And I had nothing left wherewith to pay for my cure . A malas hadas , malas bragas . " Ill fortune is dressed shabbily . " " Consider why the ...
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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.