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1 FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS : A COLLECTION OF PASSAGES , PHRASES , AND
PROVERBS TRACED TO THEIR SOURCES IN ANCIENT AND MODERN
LITERATURE . BY JOHN BARTLETT . “ I have gathered a posie of other men's
flowers ...
1 FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS : A COLLECTION OF PASSAGES , PHRASES , AND
PROVERBS TRACED TO THEIR SOURCES IN ANCIENT AND MODERN
LITERATURE . BY JOHN BARTLETT . “ I have gathered a posie of other men's
flowers ...
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Line 1044 . That field hath eyen , and the wood hath ears . Line 1524 . Up rose
the sonne , and up rose Emelie . Line 2275 . 1 In allusion to the proverb , “ Every
honest miller has a golden thumb . " 2 Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares
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Line 1044 . That field hath eyen , and the wood hath ears . Line 1524 . Up rose
the sonne , and up rose Emelie . Line 2275 . 1 In allusion to the proverb , “ Every
honest miller has a golden thumb . " 2 Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares
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... head of Necessilatem edere , that a very familiar proverb was current among
his countrymen , – “ Necessitatem in virtutem commutare ” ( To make necessity a
virtue ) . Laudem virtutis necessitati damus ( We give to necessity the praise of ...
... head of Necessilatem edere , that a very familiar proverb was current among
his countrymen , – “ Necessitatem in virtutem commutare ” ( To make necessity a
virtue ) . Laudem virtutis necessitati damus ( We give to necessity the praise of ...
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Proverbs xvi . 9 . 2 Out of syght , out of mynd . GOOGE : Eglogs . 1563 . And out of
mind as soon as out of sight . Lord BROOKE : Sonnet lvi . Fer from eze , fer from
herte , Quoth Hendyng . HENDYNG : Proverbs , MSS . Circa 1320 . I do perceive
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Proverbs xvi . 9 . 2 Out of syght , out of mynd . GOOGE : Eglogs . 1563 . And out of
mind as soon as out of sight . Lord BROOKE : Sonnet lvi . Fer from eze , fer from
herte , Quoth Hendyng . HENDYNG : Proverbs , MSS . Circa 1320 . I do perceive
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Proverbs xiii . 24 . They spare the rod and spoyl the child . — RALPH VENNING :
Mysteries and Revelations ( second ed . ) , p . 5 . 1649 . Spare the rod and spoil
the child . — Butler : Hudibras , pt . ii.c. i . l . 843 . 2 Rule the rost . - HEYWOOD ...
Proverbs xiii . 24 . They spare the rod and spoyl the child . — RALPH VENNING :
Mysteries and Revelations ( second ed . ) , p . 5 . 1649 . Spare the rod and spoil
the child . — Butler : Hudibras , pt . ii.c. i . l . 843 . 2 Rule the rost . - HEYWOOD ...
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