Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
A swarm of bees in May is worth a load of hay,
A swarm of bees in May is worth a load of hay,
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Of enough men leave.
Of enough men leave.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Ye live beside ill neebours.
Ye live beside ill neebours.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
The vicar of Bray will be vicar of Bray still.
The vicar of Bray will be vicar of Bray still.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
An unhappy man's cart is eith to tumble.
An unhappy man's cart is eith to tumble.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Hens are free o' horse corn.
Hens are free o' horse corn.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
When I am dead make me caudle.
When I am dead make me caudle.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
A man may hold his tongue in an ill time.
A man may hold his tongue in an ill time.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Fleying [frightening] a bird is no the way to grip it.
Fleying [frightening] a bird is no the way to grip it.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Murder will out.
Murder will out.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
As the fool thinks, the bell tinks.
As the fool thinks, the bell tinks.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
If you would have a thing well done, do it yourself.
If you would have a thing well done, do it yourself.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Better haud by a hair nor draw by a tether.
Better haud by a hair nor draw by a tether.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Naethin is got without pains but dirt and lang nails.
Naethin is got without pains but dirt and lang nails.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
A handsaw is a good thing, but not to shave with.
A handsaw is a good thing, but not to shave with.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
He that gapes till he be fed will gape till he be dead.
He that gapes till he be fed will gape till he be dead.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Naething in haste but gripping o' fleas.
Naething in haste but gripping o' fleas.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Under water, dearth; under snow, bread.
Under water, dearth; under snow, bread.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Every fox must pay his own skin to the flayer.
Every fox must pay his own skin to the flayer.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
Misfortunes seldom come single.
Misfortunes seldom come single.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
The toughest skin holds longest out.
The toughest skin holds longest out.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
You may go farther and fare worse.
You may go farther and fare worse.
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Walter K. Kelly (1859 compiler) · 1859年英国编纂本
A piece of a kid is worth two of a cat.
A piece of a kid is worth two of a cat.
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