The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumen 296F. Jefferies, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... proverb must be popular is to state a truism ; with- out adoption by the mass of the people , a saying cannot attain to the dignity of a proverb . When so adopted , it comes to have more weight than law : " Custom makes law . " In Spain ...
... proverb must be popular is to state a truism ; with- out adoption by the mass of the people , a saying cannot attain to the dignity of a proverb . When so adopted , it comes to have more weight than law : " Custom makes law . " In Spain ...
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... proverb is the richer for being allegorical . See what depth of meanness is expressed in the remark , " It is a base thing to tear a dead lion's beard off . " What realms of comparison are suggested by such simple truths as " A little ...
... proverb is the richer for being allegorical . See what depth of meanness is expressed in the remark , " It is a base thing to tear a dead lion's beard off . " What realms of comparison are suggested by such simple truths as " A little ...
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... proverbs as " Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof , " and " Cast not your pearls before swine . " In thus tracing the qualities which proverbs must possess , less or more , we have by no means exhausted the list . No one proverb ...
... proverbs as " Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof , " and " Cast not your pearls before swine . " In thus tracing the qualities which proverbs must possess , less or more , we have by no means exhausted the list . No one proverb ...
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