Shakespeare Proverbs; Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a Modern InstanceG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908 - 320 sider |
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Side 36
... truth withal . " Add this idea of popularity to the " sense , shortness , and salt , " and , though we cannot keep up the allitera- tion , we get perhaps the best possible concise definition of the proverb . Among the longer ...
... truth withal . " Add this idea of popularity to the " sense , shortness , and salt , " and , though we cannot keep up the allitera- tion , we get perhaps the best possible concise definition of the proverb . Among the longer ...
Side 37
... truth , or a common fact ascertained by experience or observation ; a popu- lar saying which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical precept ; an adage ; a wise saw ; often set forth in the guise of metaphor and in the form of ...
... truth , or a common fact ascertained by experience or observation ; a popu- lar saying which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical precept ; an adage ; a wise saw ; often set forth in the guise of metaphor and in the form of ...
Side 45
... time and ink to tell . Proverbs , however , are often only half - truths , and are liable to be used sophistically . As already stated , they are often expressed in figurative or metaphorical language ; and 45 Sbakespeare's Proverbs.
... time and ink to tell . Proverbs , however , are often only half - truths , and are liable to be used sophistically . As already stated , they are often expressed in figurative or metaphorical language ; and 45 Sbakespeare's Proverbs.
Side 46
... truth for a logical state- ment of the whole of it . Shakespeare says : " The evil that men do lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones . " Lowell says : “ Evil springs up , and flowers , and bears no seed , And ...
... truth for a logical state- ment of the whole of it . Shakespeare says : " The evil that men do lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones . " Lowell says : “ Evil springs up , and flowers , and bears no seed , And ...
Side 48
... truths . They are true on their face , and in many of their possible applica- tions ; but that they are not the whole truth , or not truths of universal ap- plication , is evident from the fact that for each proverb you can often find ...
... truths . They are true on their face , and in many of their possible applica- tions ; but that they are not the whole truth , or not truths of universal ap- plication , is evident from the fact that for each proverb you can often find ...
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