Proverbs, Chiefly Taken From The Adagia Of Erasmus, With Explanations And Further Illustrated By Corresponding Examples From The Spanish, Italian, French & English LanguagesT. Egerton, 1814 |
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PROVERBS CHIEFLY TAKEN FROM TH R. (Robert) 1730-1816 Bland,Desiderius D. 1536 Erasmus No preview available - 2016 |
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acquired actions adage admonished affection ancients Ansam Antisthenes apothegm applied to persons attempting Augustus Cæsar become better bird Cæsar called censure character Cicero conduct danger Demosthenes dispositions drink ears Emperor endeavour Epictetus Erasmus errors escape esteemed evil expected favour fool fortune French frequently friends friendship give Greek Anthology hand hath hear Hence honour horse intimate Italians Juvenal king labour late leave live Lord Verulam mala malè manner Marc Anthony master means mind neighbours never nihil observed obtained opinion ourselves perhaps phrase Plutarch poet proverb punish Pythagoras quæ quam quod rich rise Romans sense servant shew Spaniards say speak stone story suffer supposed Syloson tain taken tell thee thence thing thou thought timates tion told tongue unfrequently vice virtue Vulpes wine wise young