A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and SubjectsJ. Bartlett, 1858 - 446 pages |
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... proverb and a by - word among all people . 1 KINGS Xviii . 21 . How long halt ye between two opinions ? 1 KINGS Xviii . 44 . Behold , there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea , like a man's hand . 1 KINGS xix . 12 . A still , small ...
... proverb and a by - word among all people . 1 KINGS Xviii . 21 . How long halt ye between two opinions ? 1 KINGS Xviii . 44 . Behold , there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea , like a man's hand . 1 KINGS xix . 12 . A still , small ...
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... PROVERBS iii . 17 . Her ways are ways of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace . PROVERBS xi . 14 . In the multitude of counsellors there is safety . PROVERBS xiii . 12 . Hope deferred maketh the heart sick . PROVERBS xiv . 9 ...
... PROVERBS iii . 17 . Her ways are ways of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace . PROVERBS xi . 14 . In the multitude of counsellors there is safety . PROVERBS xiii . 12 . Hope deferred maketh the heart sick . PROVERBS xiv . 9 ...
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... PROVERBS xiv . 34 . Righteousness exalteth a nation . PROVERBS Xv . 1 . A soft answer turneth away wrath . PROVERBS Xv . 17 . Better is a dinner of herbs where love is , than a stalled ox and hatred therewith . PROVERBS Xvi . 18 . Pride ...
... PROVERBS xiv . 34 . Righteousness exalteth a nation . PROVERBS Xv . 1 . A soft answer turneth away wrath . PROVERBS Xv . 17 . Better is a dinner of herbs where love is , than a stalled ox and hatred therewith . PROVERBS Xvi . 18 . Pride ...
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... PROVERBS xxv . 22 . For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head . PROVERBS Xxvi . 13 . There is a lion in the way ; a lion is in the streets . PROVERBS Xxvii . 1 . Boast not thyself of to - morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day ...
... PROVERBS xxv . 22 . For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head . PROVERBS Xxvi . 13 . There is a lion in the way ; a lion is in the streets . PROVERBS Xxvii . 1 . Boast not thyself of to - morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day ...
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... proverb originated in the preference generally given to the gray mares of Flanders over the finest coach - horses of England . History of England , Vol . I. Ch . 3 . Ode in Imitation of Horace . B. iii . Od PRIOR . 147.
... proverb originated in the preference generally given to the gray mares of Flanders over the finest coach - horses of England . History of England , Vol . I. Ch . 3 . Ode in Imitation of Horace . B. iii . Od PRIOR . 147.
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