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" Yet is it worth the noting, that though in no country of the world the men are so fond of, so much governed by, so wedded to their wives, yet hath no language so many proverbial invectives against women. "
A Complete Collection of English Proverbs:: Also the Most Celebrated ... - Page 30
1817 - 308 pages
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A compleat collection of English proverbs. To which is added, A collection ...

John Ray - 1818 - 318 pages
...the noting, that though in no country of the world the men are so fond of, so much governed by, со wedded to their wives, yet hath no language so many...[cock. It's a sad house where the hen crows louder than tho 7'rista i qntlla casa dove legalline cantano с I galio tace. It. If ¡i woman were as little as...
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De Vrije Fries, Volume 9

Friesland (Netherlands) - 1862 - 464 pages
...in Europa would come over hither. „ Yet it is worth the noting, that though in no country of the world „ the men are so fond of, so much governed by , so wedded to thcir „ wives , yet hath no language so many proverbial invectives against „ women." English proverbs...
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The Churchman's companion

1872 - 492 pages
...narrow seas, all the women in Europe would come over hither," and that although in no country of the world the men are so fond of, so much governed by, so much wedded to their wives, yet has no language so many proverbial invectives against women. Who could...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1850 - 492 pages
...of an infant to be a bad omen : over hither. Yet is it worth the noting, that in no country of the world, the men are so fond of, so much governed by,...language so many proverbial invectives against women." This was written in 1667. Perchance the times have changed since then. We will not venture to displease...
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Brides and Bridals, Volume 1

John Cordy Jeaffreson - Marriage - 1873 - 404 pages
...womankind. ' It is noteworthy/ says a collector of English Proverbs, ' that though in no country of the world the men are so fond of, so much governed by,...language so many proverbial invectives against women.' The utterances of comic fancy and innocent gaiety, rather than the deliberate verdicts of masculine...
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English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases: Collected from the Most Authentic ...

William Carew Hazlitt - Proverbs, English - 1882 - 584 pages
...women in Kuropc would come over hither. Yet it is worth the noting, that though in no country of the world the men are so fond of, so much governed by,...language so many proverbial invectives against women. — R. Enough is as good as a feast. HE. Gascoigne's Posies, 1573. Assei ya, si trop n'y a. Fr.—...
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A Hand-book of Proverbs: Comprising an Entire Republication of Ray's ...

Henry George Bohn - Proverbs - 1899 - 646 pages
...would come over hither. Yet is it worth the noting, that though in no country of the world the inen are so fond of, so much governed by, so wedded to...language so many proverbial invectives against women. TO THE FOBEGOING I SHALL ADD SOME FRENCH, ITALIAN AND SPANISH PBOVEBBS. All meat's to be eaten, all...
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Folk-lore of Women as Illustrated by Legendary and Traditional Tales, Folk ...

Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - Folklore - 1905 - 278 pages
...women in Europe would come over hither. Yet it is worth the noting, that though in no country in the world the men are so fond of, so much governed by,...language so many proverbial invectives against women." Some places have enjoyed the unenviable notoriety of possessing loose women, if we are to put reliance...
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Folk-lore of Women: As Illustrated by Legendary and Traditional Tales, Folk ...

Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - Folklore - 1906 - 278 pages
...women in Europe would come over hither. Yet it is worth the noting, that though in no country in the world the men are so fond of, so much governed by,...language so many proverbial invectives against women." Some places have enjoyed the unenviable notoriety of possessing loose women, if we are to put reliance...
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Taylor Reprints, Volume 1

Archer Taylor - English literature - 1927 - 504 pages
...on England is the Paradise of women: "Yet it is worth the noting, that though in no Country of the world, the men are so fond of, so much governed by,...Language, so many Proverbial invectives against women." »• A collection of English Biblical proverbs does not promise to be a very difficult task. Although...
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