COMPLETE

CJOLLECTION
OF

ENGLISH

PROVERBS

ALSO,

THE

MOST

CELEBRATED

OF

SCOTCH.

THB

ITALIAN,

*nie Whole

FRENCH.

OTHER

AND

PROVERBS

LANGUAGES.

methodically digestedand illoMtrated

and proper
Explications.

THE

BY

LATE

REV.

of

tbe

Wisdom

is

added,

NOT
their
the

one,

of snch

are

WITH

preparingand
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PREFACE.

into

iof

effect

this

excite

to

what

try

also'

Wlwrenpon

p$i Fecting of the

work

whtch,

to

amoanled

Ave
"1)

it to

English proverbs

it to

be

full

more

pablished.
generally used
of

of

Mr.

College

many

of

the

Walter

Mr.

Newton

local

villages,

or

as

procured, and
significant.

be

to

qount

for

Ah

or

If any

find

shall

one

phrases thatare

proverbs
they are
of

few

fanlt, that

of

Mr.

Tamworth

the

have

in

place.

same

Warwickshire,

lesser

could

Cains

of

SomerseC-

Bast

extent,

Riding
to

proper
so

tliey be

inserted

ceased
de-

in Suffolk,

in

numerous,

very

them,

servant
ob-

Francis

Sherringliam

Mr.

tries,
coun-

viz. from

at

of
in

in

towns

hard

any

of Wrentham

Yorkshire.

some

proverbs
able
consider-

from

Sir Philip Skippon,

Cambridge;
of
Andrew
Mr.
Paschall,
Chedsey
Knight;
in the
of Rowley
ahire; and Mr. Francis
Brokesby,
of

the

Yorkshire;

School

Ashmore

Leicester

of

aMtm

midland

or

parts,

Polesworlh

of

over

Parish,

Free

of

hitherto

communications

in all those

master

Gent,

of

North,

had

having

of
own
my
I
edition.

arrogance

far diffused

East, West,

All

nte.

collection

very

Broomhall

and

without
any

Sheffield

Biddulph,
;

the

the

for

perfect catalogae

than

in

Antrobus,

Warwickshire,

not
or

escaped
inquifiilive
persons

JesBop, Bsq.

IkRehad

that

to

few

in

diseoorse.

this second

and

I may

Englajid over,
it ;

and

George

all

it, whether

have

I think

1 believe

in

compleat

comprehensive

and

And

part

be

but

with

reader

the

present

them
not

were

oocnrred

pleased

were

besides

hundreds,

some

they

that

in

others

commnnicate

to

meaio"*

own

what

heed
of

snch,

many

their
themselves

to

this

wouTd)

it

hoped

mind

to

months

frankly

yet pretend

not

examine

carefally
the

noted

having

tu

call

more

from

(as

worthy friends,

my

had

well

as

conld

they

wanting^, as
nading,
or
dropped

ohwrvation,

kingdom,

fall*

BnglisliproverVs

of

ing^enioos persons,

them,

Aerein

Collection

of this

of divers
of

parts

and

nes,

kands

the

in tereral
ffood

edition

former

Tfffi

are

they

had, very

English

many

properly proverbs, lliungh liiat word be taken in

drfinil ion of a proverb,
latitude, and according to my own
itsgi-eatest
and
of the
all Ihc idioms
object that I might as well have admitted
English

phrases

in

maiiy

I answer,

tongue,

all those
room

not

this

but

to

nature

of

tlial,to say the

genuine i^roverbs

Collection
because

and

proverb

collections

of

they

intelligentpersons,
in

be

sent

were

who,

better

indeed

for

trnth, 1
which

tu

X did
me

nut

for

such

ought to presume,
myself, and because

than

foreign proverbs,
A

both

French

(tauriut

warrant

I have

allowed

suiisfymyself
by learned
understand
I

and

find

the

in

and
the

like

Italian, I

IV

"

"chose

nther

mjaelf

the

do

me

method

g^ven

of

have

be

to

Uw

rctderf

thtoi.
in

used,

the

preface

I made

why

reasons

my

of

censora

suflicieiit.

fomer

it,which

of

method

The

the

to

ohoioe

of

common*

think

it useful, may
easily be supplied by an
wlierein
each
head
the proverbs apto
places,
reducible
shall be referred
by the apposition of tbo

any

man

common

Itertainingor
mmeral

tbe

to

rejection ou
I

still appear

l^aces,if
index

Iheio

of

itenteiice

edition, I have
to

submil

to

paM

fur

Aft

PREFA^

characters

of page
line.
and
proverbs the reader
possibly find repeated, but I
may
dare
I
know
tluH
avoided
not
might have been
by
many,
say
Ihe whole
book, and searching for the proverbs, ono.
nuining over
Some

by

in all the

one,

But

entry.
rather

to

presume
while

worth

not

hands,

my

it stand,
any.
Now

fancics
for

snch

given

much

in

reason

coiiRiUeration

by

no

Bui

needs

cannot

all

what

the

body,

condemned,

do

shall

and

good

therefore
manners

dishonoor
vador

and

the

to

of

our

necessity of

2.

or

our

to

^hich

words

the

body

by

them

of

bodies,

to

il

For

such

be

their

them

had
if

put their
consider
of

Because

signify

which

them

.and

is

such

crements
ex-

are

also

the^

are

as

apt

and

to

hare

to

denote

to

contrary
some

being reputed disgraceful to

evacuations,

expelled,

reflect

excrements

the

therein

begetting

usually

Iheni, such

which

homely

we

employed
1.

lation
vio-

of

excrements

and

ill-worded

many

is uncivil

such

to

for

of

parls

that

better

lust, which

proverbs

all

some

senses,

Because

such

words

be, either

relation

mention
or,

the

have

eagerly of itself.
Ihing obscene, yet

too

contrivers

naming

upon

fowel

of any

notions,

to

the

their

parts

the
;

upon

for

were

dirty

now

cleanly langnaf";e.For

Ihem

offensive

and

actions

find

stomachs,

our

too;

so

those

in

omit

suspect

stand

obliterated.

Ihink, compensate
the

them,

of

yet

discarding

useful
I

why

egcslion
we

also

and

tlie

exact

and

are

being
loathing

me

it

to

all I could

administering

of

lite mention

descent

the

or

and

it;

upon

slovenly

of

use

reasons

than

some

which

of

letting

tha't. it

modesty, as
they are ingredients. The
proverbs do import, ma}',
wish
terms
; though 1 could
more

repeat

incentives, burning

to

into

to

this oniitled

the

note

guilty

no

of

sense

theat

enticed

some

in

for

condemn

I do

though

thai

wish
be

means

think

better

was

I have

the

I could

seiisible

am

work

in the
proverbs admitted
and pious personn,
given offence to sober
as
of obsceuity, being
imporeapt to suggest

have

tuo

my

would

it

that

curriipl minds,
only one,
save

tu

so

admit

would

tedious

to

I nnderstand

edition

savouring

of

especially considering

resolving
whereas

former

method

our

and

waa
memory
;
upon
about
of so
be very
solicitous
smaH
mailer
a
In such
1 received
after the copy
oot
as
was
papers
whon
I was
doubtful
of any
1
chose
lei
to
proverb

importance.
of

places where
impatience

sloth

such

lie

sinks

n-xt-so
**

lad

lu;

tibe

Ihem

aeeeiaitate

leat
to

reuoni

REArDER'.

omission-

tbe

not

seem

me

to

seem

we

of

that

reqaires

modeaty

therefore

of

BAnung
tteie

Now
to

tn%

WO

io

g^orj
weiglitj-and
of

many

so

the

decliao

wo

in

fihamR.

oar

eoj^mit

witty

most

a"

and

avoid
all
English proverbs: yet
of offence, I have,
by that nsoal expedient of poUing
"oaanon
the
initial
for
letters
the
uncleanly words, so veiled them,
""l^
of the most
nioe.
the stomach
For
tint 1 hope they will not torn
their
snoli
and
ii ia the naming
plain
things by
proi"er appellft*
and offensive ; when
lives that is odious
they come
lapped op
(as we aay) in clean linen, that is, expressed in oblique, figoraand
pointed at,
tnre, or
metaphorical terms, or only intimated

"igniioant of

IIm

further

oor

modest

most

can

JBettrew Prafserht
frwad,

I have

So

""

Ibr

own

my

able

Kidder,

dispatched
excuse,

or

what
the

Appiendix of

Tho

enough.

communicated

and

by

Rayn, in
thought needful

either
promise
favour*
satisfaction,to whose

reader's

to

this work.
J.

RAY.

READER.

THE

TO

worthy

my

Essex.

of

rector

1 recommend

acoeptance

well

eollected

was

Richard

Mr.

them

brook

to

of the
and
use
concerning the nature
and
entertainment
profit,
subject of this book, conveying at once
in
silver,
the wise man
observes, like apples of gold,
as
pictures of'
instiuolive
A -proverb is usually defined, an
or
mon
comsentence,
is generally designed than
and
pithy saying, in which more
famous
for
and
its
elegance, and therefore
peculiarity
expressed,
the
tinguished
well
'tis disvulgar, by which
as
as
adopted by the learned
siicli authority.
from
counterfeits
which
want
its originaland
It owes
reputation to tbe-sayings of wise men,
need

Little

allusions

the

of

to

be

ancient

said

poets, the

of mankind,

rules
niable
The
of

an

of

adapted to common
instruction,argumeotit

of cuunlries

customs
use,

of

and
of

ornaments

as

wisdom,

and

ners
man-

speech,
of

maxims

ande-

truth.

peculiarity of proverbs
strikes
expression, which
him

to

it down

convey

itself discovers

receptionof

its

own

arises
the
to

elegance,

it: it is also

sometimes
of

fancy
posterity:

and

charms

from
the

the

sometimes
men

freqoentlybeholden

novelty

hearer, and
into
to

the

the
an

gages
en-

thing

sal
univer-

propriety

TO

yn

tho

or

ambigiMty of

BBABEB.

THE

finr iti aingDhurity

tad

word,

"

apinrolMUMiai

sliArt*brevity*vithoal

tlio wwyaof^ of iL
obMsarily^is
The dig^oitj
also of proverbsis self^vident:
they are not to ba
for
fit
trifles
sehool
reckoned
iaaignificaiit
only
boys, aiaee thy

lA

learned

"ost

the

among

the

aa

^oint of

regularconduct

nfanatus, Flalo, and

uf them
Icnowledge

oommon

or

Erasmus,
honourable

an

oompiled

Solomon

instructions

nemorable

must

book

world, the design of which

and

transmitted

of faiae,and

lastingmononienls
aors

studied

an""ents

recorded

IheM

this subject, the noblest

on

is to shew, that

any part
Their usefulness

There
not

in the

is the in*

proverb

of the wise, Prowi, i. d.

writingsin whioh they are

of the sacred

iimiBi

life,either

priid"noe;PlaUureb, T1m"*
with many
others, thought tha
study.

words

of the
iarpretalion

their

to

of human

tbaai ijt

is searee

to be fonmL

equal to their dignity,as they coodace to the understandingof philosophy,of which they are the
to persuade; for what
adapted effectually
"ary remains, and are
oniverMil
than
well
strike
more
truths,
can
appliedto a point hi
nail
home
in discourse, and clinch it
question? 'llieydrive the
is at least

the strongest conviction

with

reason
; for which
the undeniable

Aristotle, in his

lUietorich,placesproverbs among

testimonies

of

of tlieir veracityanfl success,

com: Quintilian,
llie
of speaking and writingwell.
art
fliends them as helps to
truth

applyingthem

used
the

adages is ncithalf so difficultas the knack

propriety,and therefore they are not to be
or
seasoning not to clog,but adorn :
nauce,
and re|)clition
of them
and
beget a distai^te,

understanding

The
of

account

f"n

meal,

as

but

"

frequentuse

too

of

with

therefore ought tu lie introduced

imly at proper times and places,
for when
but
applied,they are not only disgustful,
imperlinentl^r
daikeu

"van

one

Of this book

anoUier.
there

have

firstpublishedli^the learned

third

was

in the

\rar

three editions

been

and

1742, which

already,the

ingeaiousauthor
wanted

many

the

by

pabliiber's

Decembers,

-I

most

176T,

obedient

servant

himself, tbo

articles that

restorefl in this,with some

ia the former, all whidi are
made and inserted through the assistance of a learoed

two

were

additions

gentleman,

I'ROVERBIAL

SENTENCES.

Sentences

and

found

Phratet
the

Proverbs^

Suchy s"far

of

most

as

in the

them

not

bat

boiTowed

know,

CoHeetions

former
in

now

of

common

other

use

of
for

languages.

A
is not

Antiquity
Better

to

The

about

go

absent

In

vain

an

No

alchymy
ate

Good

The

The

you

are

When

you

are

is

'J'hough they
A

broken

jit

late.

gain'd.

man.

case.

thyself rely

not

not

burden.

still ;
you
filt
strike
your
last
that
at
young

her

a
ape, a varleVs
be clad
in silk

would

cost

hold

hammer

another.

on

man's

of another's
anvil

an

apothecary

Apothecarits

it

cloth.

good

long clippeth

an

be

is to

is at another

weight

When

ape

do
meat

the

so
ape
leth them.

An

with

quickly

knows

too

comes

and

drink,

wholesomcst

None

"

follow

not

saving.

is angry
canst
thou

that

For

Hispan,

yet still advise.

is seldom

that

ditch.

the

will

that

nothing

is meat,

dieth

Anger
PIo

to

verity.

i'aulty.

advice

wise

where

ill air

It's

of

tall into

to

is done

and

old

Though

mark

advice

craves

thing

than
is still

party

he

When

always

she

kil-

varlet
or

scarlet.

doctor.

new

give pills in

sugar

unless

they

bitter.

were

Better

ride

throws-

on

an

ass

carries

that

than

me,

an

ass

that

me.

B
Be

The

not

baker

baUance

There's

no

if your

head

distinguishes

of butter.

be
not

great bmnquet but

between
some

Hispan.

gold apd lead.

ikre ut

d
harher

One
On

shnves

not

men

Baahfulneu
Better

is

Beauty
Beauty
Beauty

not

The

to

poverty.
in bad

than

more

no

Such
He

that

He

die

who

Bells

call others

not

Who

hath

He

that

is the

socket

bowl

to

Erabblwg

braiti that

The

ass

that

Would

To

beg

As

I brew
is

brays

no

sees

of

in the

spring

no

Building

want
not

sore

corn

most

cats

bread

better

deceit

and

greatest

bt^

dear
a

will

forth

bring

hill.

I must

so

Building is a
nish plague

at

in themselves.

spits not all sweet.

painting. Hispan.
not
through the holes

ears.

plants

thistles.

least.
than

is made

without
cheese
eyes, and
breeches of a bare ars*d man*

Bread

Buy

not

fills his eyes.

of the soul.

down

sows

have

yon
with

To

enter

dnst

never

currs

The

The

behind.

autumn.

the

easv

There

who

to

many

another.

needs

blotps in

body

]t*s

but

put

blush.

feels it.

himself

blossom

doth

fruit in the

The

wife

enough

which

He

it would

estate

outbid

to

[the

Hispan^

sieve.

That

his

in his mouth

bitter

is blind

bcgger.

ill lies there.

chprch,

to

blifid man's

The

end.

before finds

hasty

too

live

an

lies long in bed

the

viator.

tell all it knows

not

No

tldeC

verse.

latrone

such

could

looks

way.

the

Latin

his bed

Who

Be

his

begger than

makes

bed

than

oxen.

coram

beginning

If the

old

vacuus

to

more

company.

inheritance.

English 4^ that
Better

work*

blossom.

Cantabit

finds

thorns.

on

be

of
is never
out
ieffger
ft^^ermay sinji^before

The

another

ItaL

tread

enemy
beaten than

draws
is

twice.

is an

be

to

need

but

close

so

iifoodbargain think

Barefooted

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

of wheat

drink.
in

brimmer.

im|K)verishing" It is called
therefore,as Cato well saith.
aliena

Optimum

est

marrying

of children

burdens
is not

Jtal,

Hitp. ItaL

eyes.

sweet
:

are

not

the

at

Spa^

insaniafruL
are

great

wasters.

gainnillest

bounty.

market, bat seU

the

home.

Hispan,

GalL

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

TheKe
In

is
calm

^ood

If thou
The

there

but

sea

hast

not

coxmh

hungry when
liquorish cat gets
a

He

that

bad

cause

the

The

chicken

Wo

to the

The

When

where

stand

are

at home

Who

never

After

cloiids

The

chum

yon

It's

good

are

the

hen

young
head
never

have

that
may
flatter.

He

that

but

cares,

little,make

arc

certain
un-

parents

well

in

Com

is cleanwd

good

eats,

that

miseris

is

years

obeys

wise

with

the

girt.

JicL

man.

trouble.

socios ktAuiiie

day

who

with

hay,

band.

Ivell

be

see

in

amtented

not

ilegma-

aUudriokers.

and
von
eompanVj
fkult makes
half amends

be

the

whole

your

your saddle
akes.
ItaL

eon^pamf

con"ersetk

Cam

ftick sleeps.

goes.

colt

eantemplateehath

He

harm.

abroad.

certain

are

Meri9,

shall be

men

Cimfetsion of
He

sooi^fly

he'll take

best

the

enough

to

good

some

fire.

weather.

finger and

but

Solamen

Keep

done

have

melancholick

coitforter's
comniAiub

at

sheaf.

never

your
tinkers

ride

He

the

hcai*d

felL

clear

comes

eoek crows,

The

he

they

climbed

and

When

eluding.

no

doth

when

heavy
drinks, the

cholerick

Cohlers

it.

great, mad.

liu^htChrietmas

i^

riches,

mens

poor

wings.
city eats

the

quiet they

hear

fools, when

Crtve

many.
hath

is cold.

all weather

comforts,

The

speak in.

what

but

her*

rap.

cJucken

there

nothing

children

Children

amendeth

one

GaJL

onyon.

contents

runs,
is the country's, but

children

What

an

dare

the

saith

child

on

many

make.

same

pilot
a
good gamester.

crust

none

fox

house

child
a

that

chastisetk

Though

proves
feed

is

It's

of the

like

is the

is

man

every
candMiolder

cat

llie

'To

cake

nu

men

of the

without
needs

night

neither

knoweth

in ill years
vrind, and

number.

for it.

nor

nothing.

straw

the

borrow

is

soul

com.

with

cha5t-

ning.
He
A

covetout

meat

man

wings, and bites ne

like a dog in a wheel

his

with

me

covers

is

for others.
"

'

with
that

his bill.
roasteth

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

dr"'cough is the trumpeter

Keep counsel thyself first.

Counsels
that

He

in wine

seldom

will

be

Courtesy

on

Courts

not

prosper.
counseled
cannot

side doth

one

have

no

home.

sliipall winds
crazy
Credit lost is like a Venice
that

No

man

Crooked

lost his credit

is dead

ever

lost his credit

but

Crosses

are

Carrion

crows

Cruelty
Who

is

is

Let
In

he

the

to

who

world.

had

it not.

strait fires.
lead

do

that

bewail

dead

the

to

tyrant

that's

always

and

conceals

[Itul.

heaven.
(hen

siiecp and

ciuckold

attended
it

eat

them.

ith fear.
coals

canies

in

his

Hisp,*
cuckold

every
rain and

cut

make

ladders

bosom.

contrary.
glass broke.

are

hath

legs

hclpM.

long.

last

never

He

be

almanacks.

Craft brini2;ethnothing
To

of death.

is

his work

horns.

own

cuckolds

sunshine

purse

his

wear

trade^

sure

go to heaven.
for be hath ready money

when

is done.

D
You

dance

When

in

llie

sees

you.

nothins;left,
the dagger with the dudgeon-heft

all is gone

yfilZt avails

nobody

think

net, and
and

6od

forgotten.
No
grief.
some
day passeth without
that
hath
It is never
bad
a good night
a
day
with
the
injury.
Derf men
go away
one's gamer.
It's a wicked
make
a dearth
thing to
and

dauger past

"

Death

Men

keeps
fear

Better

Deeds
Deeds

death

to

go

kalender.

no

to go in the dark.
supperless than to rise in d$U.

children

as

to bed

are

and

males,
Ifatti iotio maschiy
are

Desires
He

are

noiuished

man

words

are

ah
may

le

females.

Ital,

parolefemine.

who

officio^
quod mora
lose his goods

promiseth

and

ielayeih

tardat, ahest*
for wunt

of

demanding

Optifna HomiHananappellando^toUtnala.
"Fini deierve
Desert

and

and
reward

Hispan,

leaves.

by delays.

losetii hiM thanks

Gratia

are

but

frorts,words

then

desire.

seldom

keep company.

tlicm,

Discreet

are

All her
The

diskes

are

Diversityof
"A

man

The

dog

When

hunts
is

dog

his

cause

who

Dogs

Do
A
Do
A

because

Mar

they

saith^ not
bed

hang'd that

was

Who

much

so

in

him

love

water.
to you

what

come

to

as

Jaispan,

full of brabbles.

swept

getteth

GalL

can.

Hinm.

doth.

he

house

ItdL

them.

doors.

no

as

swallow

cannot

left his drink

his due

loseth

faults.

offers

one

every

not

dressingis.a foul

He

him*

bite

Hispan,

great dowry is

Fine

to

liits at most

ougbtest^ and
housekeeper needs

the

as

foulest

tales

tumors.

dog

thou

what
noble

nights.

devil carries the colours.

own

drowning

their
wag
bread.
your
Dogs gnaw bones

Gall.

pleasures.

breedeth

humours

may

of

the

where

ill battle

an

yeux
ny
short days and

chafing di^es.
door.
always at one

devil is not

It's

ears.

oreiUee.

interests

the

nor

eyes

nv

makes

discourse

Diseases

n'a

de Men

Lafemme
Sweet

neither

have

women

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

before

the

windows.

behind.

thanks.

no

E
Wider
Think
That

Who

his

eats

You

and

ears

Good

to
the

hide

He

that
man

Bear

EvU

enduretn

grain

with

gotton

Mw
That
Evil

to

what
any
seed

good

alone.

sack.
end

welL

lendured evlL
good is,than

he tibat hath

man.
can

comie.

expect good.

evil soent.

porta
which

no

[Hispan,

his horse

overcome.

knows

evil and

saddle

mend.

is not

enriched

believed.

soon

must

"e/ in

tilingMill

never

is

alone

an

better

evil

Of

on.

well, better

begin

end

No

Mnvy

short tongue.

dinner

cannot

In

of ease, but work

is easilydone
which

nuUi

dilahmtur.

is evil b

that Cometh

soon

out

of

learnt.

thy mouth

flie"

into

thy bosom.

F
Who
Fair

hath
is not

wife
VLjfair

needs

more

than

two

eyes.

but that which

fiiir,
pleaseth. Tm
Han Proverb, Non
e betto qoeP ch' e
b^lo
id
quel' che place.

is
mm

an

J^

h Mto

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

fair

in the
One

may

Fall

not

It

and

woman

always

faU than
Ji a iVIend

sodn"r

wil

out

rise.
for k tHflo.

[in it.

ba^etii

one

father

Si

faulty

Every

on"s

Better

pass

Reckon

heed

Well

may

and

not

than

once

drink,

pleaseth
of

over-ruler.

an

money.
do
yon

you Jind not

he smell
oTJlre whose

Itah

tiiirty-onedays.

hath

and

foreheads.

always infear,

be

bath

that

their

in

written

February

make^A

Ill not

buhieth.

one

gnard.

^feHow-nder

dish

The^r^^

lean

children.

his

on

fare, meat,

Take

the

thief

d son.

faahs are
a danger

hath

Fidlers

he^ltfhog^,while

soch

stands

right

that

father to get

yom

Such

nor

^^x

Teach

nail

some

way.

Kfat
Every

He

find

gdwn

family that ha^ neither a whore

leati exeotltors.
house-keeper make$

is

The

slasb'd

gowii

Ital,

seek.

not

bnrneth.

all.
and

one

flesh

of another.
.

The

fith follow

In

the

deepest

He

that

No

man

One

bait.

is suficr'd

stay

can

best

is the

water

do

to
a

^Aiwg".

than

more

fool is nilsome.
mnoh,
fool demands

Fools

tie knots

If fools went

not

but

wise

and

[than is

lawful.

will

more

hjitting

do

stone.

no
flower makes
garland.
is a fool always, every
one

None

the

he's

men

that

greater fool

bad

gives it.

them.

loose

market

to

sometimes.

wonld

ware

be

not

sold,

Hispan,
One
If

mnkes

fool

piay with

yon

Better

hundred.

an

fool

haiefoot

than

at

[the market
home,
foot

no

he'll

play with

you

in

at all.

than
thy self. "hiU, ReiL
Forgive any sooner
the hare.
The
foremost dog catcheth
the doabtftil,
The
perswasion of tlie fortunate sways

Wben

smiles

Fortune

He

who

hath

He

that

viU

Foxes

when

7%t" is
cheut

no

en

la

is

have

cloy'd

proverb.

When

advantage.

with

good.

rise betimes.
theur

fall into

nothing

months.

regnard endormi

jguenle.

teach
tbej cannot
HiebesliihiMiirissaoKiyWemil
Foxa

th"

take

ibe/oiemust

deeeive

French

thee

Ulfortime

sleeping
a

on

the

grapes

GmL

say

rien. ne

[not ripe.
they are

Hispm.

SENTfiNCES.

PttOVfiRBIAL

iti defttb with

a witness.
vriihoittvifiriend
not
thy /Henrf too cheap to thei^"iwr thy

Lifo
Make
When

friend

2l

askcth

is

there

Rolf to

thy

Hisp,
nocemily.

to-raorrdW.

no

like

sliould

[(M^rtd.

in

be^
friend
a privy, open
is
not
soon
so
friend
gotten as lost.
mach
but fewfrieHds thong^
Have
acqnaintatioei
of prosperityyWeiidf vnM
In time
be plenty.
A

true

In
A

of

time

adversity not one

twenty.
amongst
known
the
and
not
by the leaves.
by
fruity

is

tree

further

The

'

we

farther

the

go

behind.

G
Who

would

It's not
He

be

the

giveth
Qui

cito dat

Dono

molto

the

makes

coat

gay
twice

let him

gentleman

that

in

gives

storin

town.

gentleman^
trice.

ins dat.

donato,
liah
jum
aitpettatoe venduio
A gift long waited for is sold and
not
given.
sick.
is
dead
and
restoring
now-a-days,
Giving
very
Who
give him the leg and the wing.
gives thee a capon
Hisp,
To
of wit.
give and keep there is need
A
Who

hath
he

What

falls into

gladness seldom
glass-windows

of

man

throws

his

at

stones

of

at

Do

heed

will
of

"
"

be

not

told

glass must

by

cooiiBc^
thrdW

not

stones

say

go

but

i. e. go thy
gaw,
likes
who
of bread

stlfaUmg,

not
his drink.
deprives him
healeth, and the physician hath tlie thanks.
thy spindle and thy distaff ready, and (rod Mil

God
Get

thee

Cometh

God

comes

hath

God,

send

flax.

God

God

how

another.
not

God

take

must

own

house.

glass tells you

your
that hath
a body made

He

his

madness.

our

with

leaden
when

at last

often

striketh

feet, but
think

we

paroits, and

Httle

master,

our

irdti hands.

is farthest

hu

gredt share.in a

with

can

Of.

house.

k^bmiited.

be

hevor

Ited,

GaU.

GdU.
No

look

You

may

we

speak

against
with

the

your

power

gold

and

of
maKe

gold*

jfliip.

other

totigileli

Ital.

dumb.

When

will hold

we
"ne

have

in

gold

danger.

good lA"n^ is

soon

we

are

in

fear, when

IM.
snatch'd

up.

we

hbvo

nooty

8
An

PSOVBRBIAL

SBNTENC"S.

handful

otgaod Ufe is
Mievx
vmd
paign"
mn
eiergie. Gall.

One

Good

and

Goodi

quickly

strokes

greatest

There

could
that

He

seldom

be

in

fropes

make

in

Hupon.
grounsd speaks

plein.nmey

que

de

Ital.

the

he

that

g^den

little.

no

would

not.

were

it heard

what

save

were

that

finds

music.

best

if there

ones

not

talk.

the

not

dark

me

Man^ tiimgs grow

The

vie

learning.

meet

great

no

of

abashel

turns.

enjoy them.
and
frogs they drink

"rossiptand
The

bonne

de

who

tbdrs

are

than

by doing good

loseth

never

better

there.

never

of the

hinges.

H
wise

Thb

Hoppy
The

he

18

kard

gives

who

Good

who

kardh

Things
He

doth

hand

no

would

have

his

follies in his

for

youth.
nothing.

[night

breakfi^t

must

bad

prodigal,

men

hath

that

speaketh.

tongue

long retained.

are

harvest

good

he

hare

make

tiiat hath

the

than

more

foolish

all

knows

attained

harveete

He

not

be

may

o^es

hunt

over

provident.
with

content

some

thistles.
'Til safe

riding

in

Tlie first point of

gentle hawk

The

When

isliot

What

the

Who

so

HeUia

Every

man

Better

my

Of
A

man

This

is

known

is better

an

with

your

Hispan,

wishes.

and

cow-turd.

honest

surfeits of too

never

honey
that

is honest.

all crafts to be

lack
He

that

speaketh.

it falls in his face.

hog dirty home

is wise

molestat.

about

fall into

at homo

tongue

meanings

never

is best

Ih'y biead
He

is

the

heaven

worse.

membra

hurt.

as

tbinketh

is the

body
omnia

healed

full of good

^h-way
Sighand

Look

all the

soon

spitsagainst

The

herself.

akes

heart

fast

is hold

labo^
caput iiffestai

Dum
One

hawking
mans

head

the

good haven,

himself.
than no
hog
to

than

at all.

roast-meat

abroad.

ItaiL
man

is the

much

master-craft

Itonesty.

little finger.

ucks

dear

miel

too
honey from thorns
pays
Proverb.
French
Trop ackeptc le

k leche.
ospisies

for it.

qtd sur

Honey
Honour
Who

and
Ki^es

dies

by hope

bcdtVHows.

sMildom

are

eafte

stingy.

the bee

sweet, bat

"J

SENTENCES.

PHOVEKBIAL

TtaL

backwards.

of wind

breaking

ivithoiit n ininstn"l.
Hisp.
fiopedanc-cth
liini
nnuther.
Mrs
that
he
and
horse tliinks one
thing,
for
mayejit have him
a long journey, llion
thy horse

that

He
The
Lend

lives

in

All

things

The

foot

the

on

fcere

An

more

to

span.
himscit*
thinks

man.
an
anp-y
in heaven
whose

man

are

in

bcotio

say,

distal), is the

the

on

Hi

cow-turd

proper

hungry

Husbatias

in

houfe.

woll-onlrrrd

hand

and

cradle

good kotisewife.

humble-bee

An

in

prepared

soon

are

of

sign

skin.

his

with

retam

\^ivcs

It

kin;;.

"ow-fird.

cliiflc n'jt.

I
"

edge of wit.
Idleness is the key of beggery.
Jest not with the eye nor
religion. Hispan,
in guilty earsf.
won"t
llie UvLunt jestssound
Idleness

the

turns

Better

of

t/Z spoken

be

by

by

all,than

before

one

all before

one.

An

There
The

against
Hispan,

remedy
both.

Industry

is fortune's

He

not

goes

We

must

An

Itch aod

ill

an

fmgality h^r

and

to
that goes
of his way
fbr a golden life in an
look

than

worse
can

ease

good

iron

tween
be-

left.

nwt.

ago.

smart.

please.

man

no

ground

is much

man

right hand,

ill taken.

not

were

out

not

itch is

if it

tV/ language

no

were

best

longest.

standeth

iU stake

K
Wheresoever
your

make

kvtdred

your

much

of

friends.
timber

knottifpiece of
Many do kiss the

He

see

you.

that

cats

the

they

hands

wish

to

shall

goose
ki?ig^s

wedgos.

smooth

have

roust

off.

sec

cut

be

choked

Hispan,
with

tiio

feathers.

I.
He

that

labours

The

lame

I'he

last suitor

In

gocth

and
as

wins

thrives
far

as

the

the

spins fcold.
staggerer.

maid.

llionsntid p("und of /"rtrthere's

not

sin

ounce

of

love,

10
The

law is not

The

worst

of

ttiesame
Idw is that

of Uao

suit

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

and

Hitpoiu
A good lawyer
He

your
bean
in

Utter

Every Ugki
auSior

Like

to

The

is not

Hke,

the
book.

and

Nan

lion^s skin

is

Little

sticks

Little

dogs

He

livetk

kindle
the

Life

is

is half

livetk

that lives not

how

Who
The

l^e

well

of

is

roan

He
He

hath

London

off.

who

bridge

was

his

rales

hath

one

Zove

being jealous

Lone

asks

They

hee

too

They

who

love most

love fails

Where
A

much

hw

hedge

is

die

that

we

espy

fo

Gfdl,

cast.

to pass

men

way.

friend.

over,

and

sword.
look

eye

firmness.

asquint
ItaU

for love.

least

are

good

winter's

in courts.

as

faith asks

faith,and

throw

for wise

makes

for his

without

kingdom

and

day

Ihr fi)Ols to pass under.

Louie lives in cottages as well
Xow

seven.

Hve.

we

God

made

for it

sorrows

keeps

lost all who

not

honestly.

Hispan.

winter's

die

hardly

year
how
well

afar

sees

Uietk nothing

it.

it is"

what

know

one

but

long,

lives well

many.
put it out^

livctli well.

can

He

It's not

good

wickedly

that

soul.

great

catch
great ones
fills the trencher.

we

He

let-

prison.

but

before

spent

for the

post

in

comfit

harbour

hare

that

long

the

not

post,

than

Ital*

[ter.

great unless he devour

tibe fire,but great ones

be

start

to death.

cheap.

often

little which

That

the

for Nieholas.

never

doth

little cannot

The

to

man

sun.

like

little body

stay

himself
the

for

libertyis better

Like

brings

Hispatu
hospital.

twenty.

e^il neighbour.

an

laughs ill that laughs

Let

night.

suit breeds

one

urinal

an

and

morning

at

set

by.

all faults,

easilyleapt

over.

M
A

nmid

that

giveth yieldeth.

meid

that

laughs

mtdd

Are

M^nmers
When

oft seen,

is half

rmmy

oft worn,
gown
and
held in scorn,

often

strike

taken.

disesteein'd,
make

Ital,

on

fortanes.
an

anvil

fsure.
they

must

strike

by

mca-

19

PROVERBIAL

draws

Nature

SENTENCES.

than

more

ten

oxeo.

Who

perisheth in needless danger is

iVeio meat
begets a new
appetite.
When

He

devil's martyr.

the

[own.

ikyneighhour'shouse doth burn, be careful

Tua
res
mgiturparies cum
ffroximusardet.
in the ntg-iil
stumbles.
that runs
and
fdghtingale

The
The

nMe^

more

weather

Cold

the

and

knaves

of the

out

come

do

to

north.

Nihil

ill.

agendo iftfde

disdtnus.

agere
It's more

painful

that

The

inonth*

one

humble.

more

Nothing down, nothing up.

Nothing have, nothing crave.
learn
By doing nothing we

He

in

sing both

iBuckoo

toe

ofthiiie

hath

nothing

nurse's

tongue

something.

lutthingthan

do

to

contented.

is not

talk.

privileged to

is

o
llie

It's ill
He

healing
old

If the

old

and
when

men,

Rather,

Mr.

women.
young
When
bees
are

old

The

old

is

old age
old
an

When

who

hath
but

hath
One

shrewd

One

slumber

If every
and
One
There

It's

rank

for his

will

door.

Hisp.

go

no

to

good.
see

him

in

other
an-

not

noiakes

him

liipi -latyand

fopl.

lie who

ItaL

another.

asks

another.

in

one

shoe.

mend

is all

nothing

be amended*

Hispan.

one.

oui

all would

one^

of the

coojrtesy wh^en
own.

drink,

not

makes

son

would

none

death's

learn

can

bog

one

Invites

came
a

evil, youth

but

turn

one

with

they sport

Ital.

one

feet tread

All

gold.

of death.

much

honey.
at

rapper

old

And

babe.

man

world.
He

GaU,

best.

they yield no

no

is

from

counsel.

young,
hath it. When

is the

Hispan.

his supper

steals

make

scorn

young

very

ItaJ.

are

Howell

staff

man*s
knave

Where

gives

wine

old

or

[him.
who

man

he

they

as

old

very

nonhaiaindarno,

friends

Old

an

are

[lastcthnot.

sore.

old

dog barks,

Canvecchio

Old

old

an

not

wrongs

An

ItaL

offendernever
pardons.
that
them
off-springot^

The

man

sadk

is

but

what

wa3

ipfnotsA
":"^

iffit.

tfaanks

PROVERBIAL

of

smoke

The

another's.

heed

Take

the

house

but

he

of

go

ox

an

before,

ox

all sides.

on

own

the fire of

than

is better

Hispan,

shall

Where

man's

13

SENTENCES.

labour.

must

an

behind, and

ass

monk

Hispan,
P
the

cKapack

Many
Let

woman's

no

cards

that

play.

cannot

dead

Painted

pictures are
speakers.
and
look
aloof off.
fighting
painting
that wm
enter
inioprn'odisemust have

On
He

Say no ill of the year till it be past*

Every path hath a puddle.
Patch
and
long sit,build and soon
Patience

is

Herein

flower

is

who

hath

Let

He

that

He

that

Play,

much

takes

up
pitiethanother

like
a

plants suit not a

Fly pleasureand it will
^ohie

The

without

If

of the

pleasures
your
horses.

Poor

men

There

are

pin

have

no

none

poor

the

in the

more

He

will

himself.

soil.

stubborn

thee.

follow

repentance.
mighty are the

tears

of the

have

may

you

meat

It's

an

Between

He
To

be

but

such

as

saved

God

hates.

and

and
is

actions

serve

no

performing

daughter. Gau.
promiseth like a merchant
promise and give nothing

^theturn.

preacher.
[the scabbard.
prince must throw away

needs

his sword

promising

poor.
for your

souls.

quickly.
against his
the de\il
ill processionwhere

draws

Hispm^

laughing.

men

dies

Prettiness
Who

not

pot

the penny.
Hispan.
slights his wife.

Poverty parteth friends (or fellowship).

of health.
Poverty is the mother
True
praise takes root and spreads.
Neither
disprais^thyself, thine
praise nor
that

ealUdy

remembereth

jogging

bo

plow

plant so

burden.

wine, undo

and

Neveri""a"irtf

of

name

put

may
pease
his
own
carry

not

women,

to

garden.

one's

every

monachorum.

pedler
compassion

every
There*s
no

the

good key.

flit.

in

not

grows

allusion

an

i. e. rbabarbarum
He

fainting.

thy stomac's

painting breed

holds
a

man

the candle.
may

pays like a
comfort
to

man
a

his

marry

fooL

of

war.

14

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

is proper
that hath
proper
Providence
is better
than
rent

He

He

hath

left

ixiM purse

A
An

empty

in bis other

hi"pwte
makes

the

mouth

fiUs the

purte

conditions.

hose.

to

speak.

with

face

wrinkles.

R
It's

possible for

The

rath

sower

heed

Take

Remove
When

is

of eneniies

and

tree

freely

may

of the

beast

in

repentance

receive

meti

Riches

old

abroad,
It's
A

make

rugged

Better
The

rob

to

easy

the

stone

rule

to

how

decreasetb.

to

r"-

For

tnost

rich.

when

smooth
raled

and

rusty sword

knows

in

heap, but, spread

fruitful.

earth

grows
than
be

late.

too

fortune.

stink

orchard

an

death.

beg.

ffrow

which

muck,

to

that

body

before they

like

are

the

increase

grow

boil'd.

twice

of meat

comes

courtesies

9"ftethem.
help the rick, the poor can
Riches
but the baggage'of
are
ridhes

\Hispan.

season.

wither

it will

God

When

late.

all in order.

all is consum'd,

He

butcher.

reconciled, and

sets

old

an

kill

borrows

reason

recorder

good

to

ram

never

without

man

from

hand

the

rout.

by

empty

it.

keeps

none

hand.

to

[covenants.
of

plead perrormance

purse

S
It*s

bad

When

StUman
A

sack

it

pleaseth

and

You

borrows

scholar

their
ladle

sain^

hath

hat

soM

do

Alia

another.

one,

of
hath

twenty
a

men.

WoiJd
who

GalL

res

your
For

of another,

sword

\ltaL
Jlispf

little.

in Lent.

season

sceptrum,

[worth.
learning is
commonly he
pair of boots

fourth, ^c.
sorrow

to

his

Being on
sail,being on
sea
the
They complain wrongfully on
shipwreck.
Bveiy thing is good in its season.
the

He

can

schooling than

your
robs

of

cloak

third,

Who

for

more

robs

of

have

thing,

one

the

God,

not

clouting.

no

plectrum.

pay

Who

abide

sermon

scepter is
alia

will

the

sops.
land
settle.
sea^

who

suffer

twice

you

know

seeketh

in grief or
them
secrets, look
misscth
it.
trouble never

pleasure.

VeNTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

A
He

who

The

fear

Ships
A

fire

chamber

Silence

doth

Silence

is the

Silks

and

makes

ask

of

afraid
the

best

deep

ItaL

his confessor.

waters.

is the

of devotion.

chapel

6f

ornament

the

woman.

Sunday.

on

Hisp,

throat.

his

rise.

you

it*. Calumniare

behind

score

kitchen.

fire in the

put
He
that sings on
Friday shall weep
"J^he singing-man keeps his shop iu
Sit in your
make
can
place and none
out

leaves

harm.

satins

Slander

his waj^es.

aKk

to

master.

wolf

the

market.

of the

rates

water.

sickness

seldom

be

shames

than

more

the

not

that

sheep thhi

ship doth

great

The

needs

is ill saved

foolish

after

ware

well

jgerves

groat

It's

""// his

must

man

1.5

fartiter

aliqnid adharehit.
Sloth

the

Better
A

the

turnetfa

last smile

smiling boy
smith

The

and

W^hcther

you

Sorrow

is

When

that

Ife

in the
fiur

m"

him

trust

To

The

speaks
picture

the

Who

Christians

his

life to

Who

he

sow,

speak

him

"ummer.

in God.
I^

aoi,

m"

that

holds

his

JtaL

doth

peace

mind.
.

make

no

is the

waste.

treasurer.

the

Moors

of law.

is worth

doth

at

marriages,

spends he

makes

[when
he

should,

and

Ital,

end.

than
spends more
hath spiceenough

Who

in

laiw"

Easter,

he

but

[reap.

in suits

than

more

have

can

sin.

field trusts

fuad

God

at
s]fend

it.

it not

of the

free, but

spender

good
Jews

[water of

not.

doth

be

but

chiranies

like

are

is the

Speech
Spend and

laughter.
good servant

nothing
asleep wake

is

Memks

fair and

first

the

for

good

sorrow

tbfit

than

proves
his penny
black.
both
are
do boil snow
pound it,you
or

in peace
his com
sows

He

wit.^

seldom

Soldiers
Who

of

edge

shall

not

have

rope
would.

he

spend
pleaseth.
to

he
his meat
as
season
may
that
is
worth
the candle.
It's a poor qtort
not
best of the sport is to do the deed
The
and
say nothing.
lliat

which

will
and

the

They

steal the

hog

Steal

the

spindle

after

Stejii
Who

hath

goose

step
none

be

not

come

between

the

distaff.
and

send
the

let it not

"pim,

"

the
give away
give the giblets

ladder

feet in alms.

Hispan"

in alms.,

is ascended.

to stUl him

may
c

weep

out his eyes.

16
The

itiUest

Who

remove

Who

hath

Stretch

humours

skirts

to

not

Though

the

In

shines

sun

He

The

table robs

Talk

much

They
To

him

Who
Tell

tale

thin

than

the

more

much

err

aking

teeth

will

of the

taste

not

The

thought hath

it

comes.

than

smelL

the
is

sowre.

[fabulam.

ill tenants.
she'll

and

let

Gall.

fart.

[Itah
point forwards^
legs, and the quill a good tongne.
of hay, is all one
thing at
a bottle
his

with

and

dooms-day.

t^at is

Wh^i

tedd

He

with

teeth

the

that

The

tatigue breaketh

The

tongue

Too

much

Trade
When

much

talks

brings

youth.
times.

the

short

mother
is

the

hand.

tongue.

the

tho*

head's

with

ward

itself have

his

GalL

none.

[Gall.
talking

plagues.

[hatchet.

of

mtfney:
fallen, every

hcaci..

cost.

bag.
Hisp,
scratching pain^, too n^uch

free

proverh,when

northern

soon,

bone,

at

by f"rtf"

the

breaks

is the
the

ebb

his tongue, must

steel, yet it cuts.

totigue^snot

Too

the

God.

I'lie

church

honest

becomes

with

strikes

that

too

oil

sign of a
feet slip than

is

long tongne

Better

his fault

soon

hath

child

ever

thief

what
away
that breaks

puts

one

to
rung
wrestle.*

fetch

rider

is the

^ooh

will

tide

FiVery

would

thrown

struck.

be

threats, must

thunderSf^e

it

Time

threatened than
oi

dies

He

Tlie

"

more

who

Asino

mow'd.

good

pouncU

that

taste, sweet

hath

forth

comes

He

sowre.

thief:

is better
his

mare,
is soon

thorn

are

His.

cloak
at home.
your
in the morning.

long

so

lost

meadow

There

rose.

{saith the Spaniard),

Cluistmas

to

thousand

Hispan.

fire.

toll.

I'hc

that

hath

that

the

coverlet.

not

sweet

of tlie kitchen

hath

fear

riseth

sun

the

no

pays

taste

fingers.

needs

leave

the

and

talk of

The

o^ straw,

worst.

legs according
your
be stung by a nettle
than
prick'd by
this out
ends.
of my
fingers

country
every
deserves
not

Talking

their

to

your

I suck'd

the

always

are

stoTieSy bruise

It's better

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

man

goctn

to

it with

Gt^l.
hi"

TnUh

and

Truth

hath

oyi are
a good

1?

SENTENCES.

PROVERBIAL

above,

ever

Hispan.

bad

face, but

clothes.

u
No

cut

unMndness,

to

Utiknovm

unki8s*d.

Unminded

unmonM.

Under

famine

water,

Valour

that

parlies

Valour

can

do

consilii expers
nisi sit consiKvm

Where

men

yielding^

near

mole

discretion.

ruit

Etparvi

sua,

forts arma

sunt

domi.

good

not

is

Ital.

bread.

snow,

little without

Vis

Tliat's

; under

not.

there.

used, they'll frequent

weU

are

all understand

that

language

w
He

that
late

For

waits

another

en

man's

makes

trencher,

dinner.
of

want

horse

nail the

shoe

is lost, for want

lost, for

is

of

the

horse

of

rider

is lost.

i" daath's

IVho

is the devil's chaplain.

preacheth war
makes
thieves, and peace
hangs them.

lie

that

He

is wise

He

that

Where

The

like

Expect

not

He

that
last

comes

Weight

and

He
WeU

that
to

It doth
Such

care
a

Welcome

that

as

u'arm.

in

with

weakest
with

it, and

the

on

one

strifb.

well

wearietb

not

himself.

and

make

flowers

world's

his

whoj

Hisp,

night's

ice.

cross.

away

such

parts.

loss.

by weeping

skill

sun.

little.

of fools.

winter

often

in tlie

walk

take

and

pleasure,

as

breaketh.

discourse

fire,
require.
a

fareweL

death, quoth the

wekenic

the

on

wears

measure

welcome

not

thread

the

is the

home

work

must

it falls

tair weather

doth

It.

peace.

himself

is contentment

weather

out

good

keep

can

o{wax

rheum,

goeth

makes

war

Galh,

full of trouble

as

there

wealth

of

the

misfortune.

head

are

that

prevents

hath

greatest
gown's her's
enjoys it.

At

good

enough

Change

As

law,

it is weakest

Wealth^s
The

makes

watch

Good

feast.

hunting, and

WoTy

shoe

want

War

War

many

in

rat, when

May.
c3

the trap fell down..

18
I

SENTJINCES.

PROVERBIAL

when

wept

drink

that

hi" wife

Shall

be

never

The

is the

wife

He

that

Where
him

To
With
He

good

as

that

is

Nothing
Willows
Pull

impossible

down

good

hat

your
winter

Wine

is the

Wine

in the

bottle

Wine

is

Wine

cannot

Wine

wears

You

canH

You

may

Wise
None

no

is

so

wise

Better

to

Better

it be

It's wit

to

have

have

is

man

not

for

but

the

than

win.
mind.

'

summer.

is the

goodness

draper's.
Itah

thirst.

the
then

enemy.
drunk.

an

e're

it be

barrel.

the

"

ItaL

wood.

side.

digested

by

ought.

he

Gall.

i.

with

e.

what

Shews

pair

fool

man

watch.

him.

overtakes

wish.

than

tvish it had

lock

and

steal

been
a

done.

horse,

wisdom

but

alone.
a

little

wit,

and

it doth

you
from

good

sometimes.

the door.
to keep the wolf
enough
stomaehttm.
Th(U
is, to satisfyhis hunger, latrantem
their memory.
lose their teeth, but
not
Wolves
Who
hath
a
wolf fox his mate, needs a dog for his man.
He

had

Itah
Who

keeps

company

is.

of bellows.

though you can't niake

have.
what
they cannot

wise

done

pick

let them
You

school.
what

other

quench
friend,

windmill

business.

not

woe

wind

not

wine

not

from

bind

the

but

first

apron.

wanting.

willing

good

Hisp,

her

light

are

came

will

breeches.

drive

care

men

nothing

know

be

ever

the

doth

turn-coat,

that. costs

Yoii

not

to

on

brings
master's,

wants

are

yet they

weak,

are

charges.

feet

the

wilt, though

have

nor

jade.

will^ oft doth

he

wife

l^ke,

and

children

and

what

doth

horse

house.

of the

ways
will as

gtk)d

have

husband

her

ready

is

mlh

that

WillvnW

mil

the

hi^

and

feast,

every

bills of

are

key

at

whore

makes

wife

hath

wake,

every
without
a

wife

cunning

drink

to

children

and

Wife
The

go

worst

beggery.
uftfe.

thus.

or

horse

his

lets

is

to
every
go
neitlier
shall
water,

every
ItaL
horse.

why.

money.
end
in

your
often

his

or

shews

day

every

wife

his

at

good
And

do

lets

that

He

bawdery
fortune

best

man's

He

but

not

and

Whoring

born, and

was

you

affect

Whores

with

the

woff^ will learn

to

howl.

to

20

PROVERBIAL

furgandus

est;

OBSjBRVATIONS

ineredibUe

etdm

d^ectu pastfehres
me"is mMts
caweri,

gatianis
hoc

patM

pravtetioris

etiam

amissam

quo

quasi parfrcthjam

sanati.

Agues

horseback,

on

come

morning

bit in the

than

Or,
You

and

tlieir meat

AVec
3"ty)l^C"

that

because
mach

eanses

"add

its

apple,
Poma,

do

you
the

off

of

for the

woald

atque

carry
sink

ander.

be

of

decay

the

Old

turlftas

senex

Cicero

bb

in

suddenly

great

the

who

old

When
You

they

cnstom

general

in

of

Italy

streets

of thdr-

brevis

aut

are

at
I

the

it.

flame,

man

he

once

by

mean

body

of oppress*

may
would
of

reason

children,

are

once.

by violent

and

afternoon

of

alledged
is

or

doth

excess

proverb

as

preserved

in health

it is

impaired

immoderate

quality

any

lesser

is

body

Ala*

violence

external
weaken

by.
by
and
doth

partially

and

lasting.
when

young

high

hour

other

This
the

Jtal.

veccblo.

they

are

old

be

must

young.

as

an

dtirs.

nuUus

so

it less

sleeping
and

io the

dnek

is

sleep

may

the

fear

become

lungaroente

as

excess

be,

the fern

The

th"

would

when

back

again

little at

for

quench

bis

on

do

heat,

For

so

body,

destroy It,by roidering

They

mach-

very

nonriahes

respect idso,

this

velis.

esse

senectute.

exercise,

as

destroy

laid

vivere

vnoi

senex

de
or

And

oat.

wom^

and

crown

often, bnt

se

diu

s4
book

labonr

moderate

drink

old long.

vecUo

loslo

*"to"

often, bccanse
time,

A, little oyl

if
in

time:

heat.

natnral

eat

to

and

young

Divieni

U^

the

of

picking.

; little at

may

who

men,

at

food

ouce

spirits and

by physidans

advised

at

always

little

little,which

old

Hence
their

I conceive

membranes

of

ing
long fast-

after

whereof

the

\iu,op

off.

must

on

and

litMe

by

that

say) bat pioi^le

we

banger

away
reason

by

see

cnicken

poorcd

great deal

takes
The

we

old, that

of

copious ingestion

by

That
eat often, bnt
is, tliey matt
addition
of
growing, requires much
the
and
natnral
extinguishing
ing
bat

(aa

observed

meat,

to

after a slut.
eat
nut, you may
nuces,si det tihi sordida, gnstes.

egg,

and

is

and

part do

most

fill you.

to

appetite

by Teilicating

taken

soon

the

of

do.

which

henger,

acidity

an

edge

stone.

drink

not

Hippocrates

eating

hnmour,

ova

Children

back

good hearty dranght

sense

dilated, and
An

; a

by far than

sooner

with

Utttle.

eat

wiorbum

somniaverant,

the

great drinkers, who

in

aUquem

nondum

foot.
on
go away
than
nothing all day.

takes

diioking

inocb

experience

on

iUi

purgationem

is better

eat, but

and

eat

That

at

thump

but

quartanamj

vidi, atqus

tamen

pur-

autem

Quandocunque
out

patuipericulosum

de

ex

Miror

admonerU
tertianam

accidisse

pradicere

adoriturum,

postea

eosdem

homhtibus

eerto

etiam

(Fehrem

atatis

vis

morbarum

quanta

sttbnascatur,

mimiLS

olterMtrum

aitini ntorborumt

didu

Autwmnales

after

hot
yon

Schola

tiifi somnus

as

at

spoon

noon.

dinner

in

the

nmrner-

so

that

from

scarce

see

countries,
shall

SaUmiiana
meridianus:

any
condemns

one

one

time

is

to

three

now

grown
m

stirring aboat
this

of

four

the

practice. Sit

Febris, pigrUl"s,capUlSi

dol"r

book

in the

absuin

from

advise) dtber

bed

in oiur

You

Then

bat

if

sitting in

fern

is

It is obsenred
fn the

sammer,

being

better

go

is

pMuA%
Mymm.

parts

bottom

of it cannot
:

meanly
he

vrith

After

dinner

An

old
old

havfasg
an4

gent

The

most

yet

and

s!eep

the

practice will

the
the

the

while

draws

stomach

and

stomach

as

exercise

the

uoif,

immediately

after

by that

is
it

heat

wide

exercise
fat

which

Some

as

when
the

bottom
the

to

Lord

may

this

saying into

they fare

also

sittittg,
as
droll

thus.

becaase

kt

to bed.

go

supper

perform

Vertu

fleshly; whereupon

man

tom
bot-

it is in

sitting, though

and

turn

the

so

worst

Hence,

depressed

vigorous, it Is

most

fall down

concocts

is

means

vessel, and
needs

mnst

standing.

after

is

lawyer.
his

have

an

sit still
"*prrls*

exercise

natural

such

like.

recommend
say,

to

well

as

when

For

sapper.

for

reason

no

those, who

meat

commonly

young
of

that

Oomach

are

and

while,

because

to

stomach

we

the

that

the

the

of exercises

saw

that

and

falls into

are

know

but

thirty

after

mile.

than

I believe

becanse

certainly

works

walk

immediately,

So

their

of

reason

of

where
the

by

physician

meahis.

I conceive

time.

C^vcn, vi%\ ^""""^"

parts, and 'w^ Waving

for

than

ratumn

precipitating concoction, or tnming

soon.*'^As for the reason
they give for stand*

viz.

gaily slaves

Italians

sammer

dinner

meat.

it is while

hard

phyUdan

in

."^""s"yV

what

but

most

dcdriag thereby
in It.

milk.

mitle

exercise

after

because

physician

Irat little

exterior

stomach

hand

or

exercise-

the

meals,

as

more

abandanHy

their

greater

to

"*i^."

the

those

sawing

An

opon

hearty, the Jaice of it

be

son

water

fool

ttiw

after

work

commends

eats

stomach

observes,

and

dilute

too

because

tndy

drink

mach

the

of

of the

cattle

aeooont

penduloos posture,
lam

lie down

in the

is thicker

milk
mnst

grass

passus

good

require

be empty,

and

himself

bread.
that

the

eoncoction

frivolous, Iwth

very

our

Toscany

able.

are

you
red

rather, upon

of

oat

walldng

the

means

no

strip off

ladle,

brown

vel

hottest

are

and

most

io|for
to

by

of

dnk^

physicians

Italian

lie down

we

present

bot

while, after sapper

to

is hnrtftol

tlie meat

\vith

doth

"#""*'

""*"

cold, hinders

concoct

as

look

to

either

is

Ipaat ovtwira

meat

the

which

taXL it is not

exterior

as

long

be, becanse

man

bowds

high

by the heat

qt^/w stabis
itiifcwprt,nnless one

Ike

do,

notwithstanding

Post

^nm^

to

good

of age.
years
After dinner
sit

the

bed,

the

as

subjects

as

concocted

sammer,

Every

into

if

or

altogether

is

climates

colder

coon,

themselves

keep

to

sleep (as the

chair,

do

to

in

ns

needs

must

we

by good housewives,

to

reason

in

for

way

ofhot

inhabitants

other

or

this

king

whoaa

English (to

enongh

meridktn^,

somno^

ex

a"

21

clothes.

milk

heat

best

nod

his

for

Italiani

and

prweMhtMt

have

sleep as
may
fern begins

When

the

The

advises

the

When

the

take

night,

practises and

than
would

sleep
to

at

as

rather

tibi

intended

wai

sammer

dinner.

after

dodies

advice

dedicated)

was

waking
to

this

be

tries, who

Mac

CtUarrhus.

atque
it may

Bnt

"C.

HEALTH,

TO

BELONGING

experience;
leisare
himself

old

enough
and

hiwyer,

young
to

"tlend

get more,

physician, a young

will

barber.

your
be

Irasiness,
very

diU*

"2

OBSERVATIONS

PSOVERBIAL

good
and

keal

KeaU

i.

col worts,

eagle's eye,

an

lion's

heart,

lady's hand.

Good

have

must

snrgeon

is halt'
of

pottage

e.

which

meal.

Scota

the

properly

kind, though

any

call

keal, and

which

of

be

keal

made

pottage

of

oiaally they make

their

brolfc*

If you
Idle

live ever,

would

Vin

laict

Mir

old

lawe,

Butter

is

which

in

gold

Laict
see

can

the

from

but rather

reason

silver

morning,

the

for

at

liver.

your

Call.

venln.

c'est

vin

mr

no

milk

is

This

aa

contrary.

lead

noon,

at

night

He

that
That

would

sage

oondndng

Cur

moriaiur

After

live
by

was

much

You
This

is

He

that

make

fail

wine,

of

vWcrvc8"

and

4 prampth

oblita

rhaa

prosimo

avec

la

One

hour's

For

soi/se

the

siin

continues

the

that

the

motion

in, especially

Irtirtly
by this

heat

motion,

when

uufit for

IL

de

Corde.

we

all the

of

this

night

the

senses

tliere

are

must

the

2.

worth

officii

me^ori

ut

reel,
renes

per

4 ^fsi

diarin^

evacuetur,

Qui

I4i.

p*

animals,

of

are

be

needs

coucb/t

and

most
of

to

to

wake

rest

proper

spirits in

partly by labour,

then,

causes

la farthest

he

aptest

after.

heat

whose

when

the

hours

two

world,

great expense

wherefore,

fewest

gr"

4 quG

sed

percipiat,
impediium

c.

sublunary

afternoon,
:

adeb

santh.

of

consider

itti/aeiU

non

sudors

delabatur*.

regurgUet,

corpus

gives

enknproj^

aggregatis

itd

proptur

X-^t^^ft
be

non

distenditur^

the spiritsof themselves

the

cerebrum

vation,
obser-

stomacba

uteres

pondere

nocturne

aut

all terrestrial

of

of

if

of

ut

totum

Tract
la

avec

being the life

middle

exercise

fiS

in

tb^

secreta

non

sleepbefore nUdrdghfs

midnight,

Is about

inde

debet.

leve

in

gpod

very

Citm

per

urina

sensum

succedat,

mane

siiu

aliquando

decursum

deponi

cerebrum

ejus

urina
detur

vix

renUnu

somnum

per

oneris

urina

ureteres

proclivi

with

words.

vesicam

in

sumus

ex

copiA

spatium

yfienda
4

ea

ox.

brnn

in his

urina

situm

spiritibus
vesica

escentibus,

an

tte iavwiiMf
; of which

("
tne

take

ai

bed

to

go

Por
tv

which

this

opon
to

not

"-i"*iw"M

account,

erecti

look

liqoor.

nfirm

cervix

atque

quasi

b^

citm

uti

after

as

saying.

persons

ether

any

true

cS$nqtte
vceica
vetun

all

corpcris

frocUfem

ter

or

egg

an

sheets.

thirsty,4c.

ean

nuuung

and

SaUmitana^

in Schola

thirstyrises healthy. Gall.

advise

beer,

rational

moit

bed

should

old

clean

bed

to
to

goes

and

herb,

wholesome

very

verse

crescit in horto ?

after

angroiraded

Light
He

much

as

and

suppers
that
goes

by that

May.

bed.

to

fond

in

sage

nothing.

drink

eat

esteemed

SaMa

eui

comes

must

roust

ancestors

oar

homo

and

egg

for ay

longevity, appears

to

cheese

An

so

sonbait,

c'eBt

for

wash

must

you

is to

and
time
the

and

the

put

the

and

off, that
compose,
to sleep
day time,

cons|ant

spiritsin

them, aiul they naturaUyitfost sluggish and

AE1.0NGING

Who
TMs

an

IttUian

That

\",

is

dinM"a.

dinner
pleiitiftil
used

two

hoors
second

rather

work

disturbed

and

lied

to

go

goes

iaboar

be

perverted.

If it be

do

best

both

It

their

stomachs

monrs,

before
work

and

do

not.

Indeed,

persons
hot

and

brains, most,

send

up

cena

ben

Fish

little

in th"

Oace

stomach*

Gall,

Fish

Drink

the

head,

the

mahet

second

Poisson,

and

tlie

to

the
of

out

crude
and

hn-

tary
seden-

concoction

night which

at

compose

spirits.

may

Chi

ben

In

wine

fat.

man

time

and

have

gout

too.

in
ic

gorret

the

the

and

sauce,

cocldn

vie

live in water

swine

young

wine

have

something

and

meat

speedy

do

that

students

have

first ia

supper,:and

multiply

so

go
till

people

answer

their

turn

to

thrice.

witter,

"

men,

do

and

who

-sleep, eat

which

again,

out

some

eating

swim

must

them

the

labouring

they?

hath

us) though

tell

presently after
than

he

sappers,

sleep; yet

in

eats

good

eat

physicians

practice they

such

unless

we

si

notte

that

Ital*

dorme.

and

bed

healthful

procure

into

old

perfect concoction,

sweat

to

gentle vapours

Often

the

fttll and

yet they

is,if

objected, that

to

go

he

it is not

Certainly

performed

toites,
Tnto

eoia

huofpry ; otherwise,
bied sopperless.

(as the

For

senca

that

23

and

to

concoctions

dinner, yet who

more
dilliercBt; for though, by

letto

emptied;

well

supper.

exercise.

or

be

rule, but

such

va

to

after

ease

in

after

third

Chi

afford

stomach

and

notobserve

man

bodily

least

at

well

till the

rest

the

proverb^

if

may

strong

some

one's

to

tUl night tumblei

svpperletiy

to bed

goes

"C.

HEALTH,

TO

die

and

goat,

third

time

6c

raort

I'eau,

en

and

in

vin.

en

wine.

drink

wine

no

and

this

With

sajing,

themselves

to

men's

Young
to

bed

Early

to

proceed
knocks

in

with

the

ea

wine

the

fear

or

gout,

fee^
senes.

rise with

early

the

rise,

to

lark.

makes

man

wise.

and

rage
encou-

notwithstanding.

and

and

healthy, wealthy,

have

Immus

lamb,

bed

to

go

that

persons

drinking
old men

Juvenei

Q,n"e peccamus
Go

intemperate

[never.

Wash

Eat

hands

your

pleasure,

at

Tliis

is

French

they themselveA
better

to

eat

to

never

any

ing Uketeise,

Cheese

drink

and

it.

it is

that

dura

This, is

quia

The

best

omnia

vin

is

notUng

Jtt tiM

Jitte

but

drink

it well

Italians

mesure,

indeed

nor

of that

physicians

diluted, and

have

this

mens

saif-

k misnra.

itself.

old

rhyming

are,

Dr.

Latin

verse,

Caseus

est

nequdm

Diet,

Dr.

Quiet,

and

'
but

ind
have

sequdm.

that

distich of

dejiciant tnedid,
tria

vin

bread,

more

The

observe.
ma

qu'i dure,
eat

them

of

most

Merryman.
this

head

your

peevish elf,

translation

digerit

tant

people

no

I could

mentre

digests all things

it

Pain

For

and

seldom,

measure.

wfaie, the

for

excess

Pan

by

proverb.

observe
:

feet

often, your

Utta,

Sch"la

niedici

requies,

tibi

Saleruitana,
ftant

moderata

diata.

Englished*

Dr.

24

OBSERVATIONS

PROVERBIAL

Drink

in the

morning
staring,
day be sparing.

Then

all the

bit before

Eat
Feed

sparingly

Better

be

You

never

these I shall add

To

meny.
\nth

but

eye

and

French

few

too

one

elbow.

your

fides,oadus.

patitur ludumfamu,

Nan

physician.

the

defy

than
many
touch
your

meals

should

drink.

you
and

ItaUan

Proverbs.
.

chaud

Tbnbz

feet

Jeun

Qui

vin

t.

hy day

Pome,
Febre

notte
as

no

harm,

flesh

and

danger

en

after

fisli

old

malade,
in dang^

estre

salade

is

poi, {.
quanto
will, by night

you

Cover

".

much

(m

kills old

oglio, " amico

fish, old oil,and an
"

puUastro

Rawpulleyn,

i. e.
Yino

pesce
veal and

oglio di
middle, of

the

Macrob

Saturn,

iu

est, vinumquod
Nee

est.

pondere,

prastat

deterior

di

piede

Keep

in

di

colpo

of

feet
your
live like a beast.

qua

modo

non

est.

in

est

imo

i. e.

stunmo

credan

esse

reliq%m.
reliquis

est

Contra

turbuUnta,

vlciniH

balestra,

quod

in

bottom^

the

optimum

pretiosUtr

aeris

summa

oleum

optimum

quod
pars

i cimiterii.

church-yardsfut^
sotto.
[isbest.

of honey

/undo

mellis

fads

calda

di

miele

Sftpernatante

verb

the

top, and

quod

egitur

the stroke

as

fish make
"

best,

the

ingrassano

ait, Mel

admixtione

est, pars

il

mel

vase

4 ideo

finestra

is

e.

In

giovani risana.

Qiubto igiti^r.Cur

12.

c,

"

are

crude

sopra,
oil the

Disarius

inferior

pars

Asciuto

7.

medio,

cunctaXus

ponderosius

Aria

lib.

voice,

heals young,

and

friend

old

di roezo,
wine

voce.

vecchii,

men,

Fisk

t. e,s

vecchio.

Pesce,

Yitello,

la

concia,

it.

spoil the

nuts

Ammazza

ague

la

came

Guastano

and

pears,

quartan

rest

di

much

as

noce

quartana

tur.

est

wine

Tacqua, la
but flesh mends

"

pere

Apples,

i.

Young

e.

gauasta

spoilswater,

pore

take

head

can,

pesse

vini

i,

not

voi,

quanto

head

you

Of

The

en

sick.

being

your

Old

will

rest

salade,

apres
drinks

that

giomi

the

warm,

boit

ne

He

e.

of

II

vivez

demeurant

Cotgrave englishes thus,

veil poisson,

"

Au

la teste,

best.

are

Di

Mr.

kept

chair

"

pied

Which

beste.
and

le

in

sed

corrumpitur,

The

vase

air

sm"

J^,

of a

dow
win-

cross-bow.

la testa,

dry

your

and

dal

resto

head

vive

da

hot, and

bestia,.

for

the

chiaro

Piscia

the

Janiveer

and

gro^B the
There!i

there

of the

year.
eaceptton

tome

that |be. putores

known

ever

learce

whhoat

rale

mild,

so

was

for't a]i the

worse

genenl

no

the winter

in

grow

concerning ffus-

the Seasons

Year.

pot by the fire.

Janiveer,

the

freeze

Wrass

If the

Observations

Praverhial

and

bafutry,Weather,

wa*

defy

physician.

Proverbs

It

25

medico, i. e. Piss akar ami

al

incaca

"

8CC.

llUSBANIXRY,

CaNCBRNlNG

Very

were

j^eatifnller
crop

^ fnr

te

Che

Ihe

hay than

of

MtT"

year

Ui Janaary,

greCA

yet

vosfmn

following.
^

When

Candlema"-4ay

Tliesnow

Febraanr

only

oirichcs

to contain.

covered

all the

garden,

so

noting,

ttat

nibid

observed

to nee

soon

plaijts
are
grow

variety

of

nitrons

Alpa

and

other

melted

variety

flcweis.

for tfie

of

tlum

and

^a

bushel

Match

Ibat

March
March

many
showers

tiian those

these

the
of

ia#wj

'

coantries.

purse

rather

see

fair Febmeer

; or

bis

the

dam

on

thus,
beer,

fair Febmeer.

of Mardi

grass
wind

IQce

It is worth

in

March

it is

become

to

I fear.
JaidYeer, Janiveer in March
in like a lion, goes
hack
hai9" ccmies

March

frost

iHdeh

hii^h moanlaini

part larger

most

granndf

tptdes

salt

doable

the

of

shear.

in the year
had

the

afleff it is

lo#er

in

brings a

Snow

bittemeai

of

reason

the

like.

the

from

eom

plants, and

pat and

Weldunan

^an

I have

snow,

to
GulU

topuer.

the

ground by

greater

All the months

de

ganz

white;

it

better

the

which

do"

Febweer

The

et

preaerres

moontainont

gone

be

or

it's the

fhll of Ivxnriant

mowlahM

eome

it black

vHnlfrwith

suiie'' feiiSf^

the

vant

it not

cold, bat

avppoied

white,

Febraier

de

FInye

i^vantage

on

and

hot-stone.

fill dike, be

if it be

But

and

lies

is

dust
did

never

and

May

is worth

[lamb.

out

like

king's r^som.

[maid'sdun*

good.
sun,

"

makes

clothes

white

imd

weathers.

bring forth May flowers.

[com*
ifs
for
btowahis.hom,
A|Mil
gofodboth
hay and

At^
When

IChit is* .wh0i it thwdcd

is April ; for thunder

is

nsaallyaccompanied

^fHkiaia.

and they arc ill.

three days of March
April borrows
Aft April flood carries away
the ^g.and
her b^rood.
A cold May
and
a windy, mukes
a fiiUhfun ^d
a Ibldjr.
The

meny

month

of

May.
b

26

PROVERBIAL

May,

she

come

early

slie

come

or

without
brant
a
^fay seldom
passes
i. e.
thas, she'll bring the cow-guaket
I soppose

bat

the intent

not

flood

May

Jjook

at

the

at

and

May,
in

youll
and

June,

in

swarm

sheer

and

May,
May,

in

of bees
a

have

will

Some

whlcli

tremulum,

is

it

trae,

proverb.

s^une

in

sheep

swarm

weather.

of cold
Gramen

weeping

come

home

you'll come

tunc.

your

But

tlie

good.

in

corn

your
look

the

of

did

never

:
away
hi another

Sheer

make,

late, shell

quake.

to

cow

OBSERVATIONS

is worth

is not

July,

all away.

them
load

worth

uf

hay.

fly.

When

wind's

tiie

with

east- wind

The

the

near

lies

three

days.
wind's

This

is

Jsia

great part of

Greek

poets

of

soath,

the

siduis

qudm

iib,

rain.

WIterefore,

The

nknltitnde

those

of

in, and
and

part

new

condensed

turum

is,because

wind

carries

them,

and

so

paruy

condense

aqd descend

When

the

It blows

and

great

sooth

poles

northen

))own

by
in

of

being nnder
there

or

near

the

ascending

their

south,
whids, the

no

be
\"ck

those

course

; but

4: duo

sun,

th^ north"wiod

In showers.

in the

the bait into

iK"uth,
the fishes mouth.

the

ctuh
na-

Tho

by compressing, partly by cooling theqi, causa

wind's

is

nubilus,
of the

here

are

account

dt, Permutant

AquUo

va-

sooth-wind
air

the

Which

full of

most

the

bat
of

tions
mo-

to the

keeps
:

up

agitation by

would

cold

rain.

Africa, loc.
Afriete serenus,

the vapours

parts
the

of the

send

perform
there

were

it.

conceive

coarse

off* part

cast

blowing

it, which

Ml

be

that

so

and

in these

bring
I

the

constant
to

awajf

mast

Cartes
to

near

space

needs

must

nortb*wind

weather

AiMsler

Africa
away

north

the

Piinif reports

sUu

cum

the

and

sic-

Scrip,

the

drives

perpcndictdar beams,

coarse

along. with

clouds,

what

by

ftrmed

son

into

son's

AHa

wind

being krpt in

require

ascending they

Nqw

them

of

air, which

them,

towards

clear

causes

store

lie nnder

tiis almost

by

pf (he

vapoors.

and

brings

nordi

earth

and

pours,

which

taito the

slill

eohtraries,

wind

north

the

in

sonth

the

as*'

nubibus

norih-uind

ingenions philosopher Des

the

tlut raised

the

to

parts of the
doods

rule

countries

vaponra

heat

same

by

of

Judtea

The

23.

and

speaking

Septentrione

omnes

For

4T.

cap,
xxv.

heated
sufficiently

being

the

the

this with

of

reason

be, becanse

3.

Prov,

venti

Latin

telius
calls

in

I Iwlieve

alls, and

Hornet

totum

mouth.

ancient

the

seldom'

snow

and

evolat

natut

colder

England

in

the

Europe;

Greece

and

off tl"

comes

rain's

the

ovtr

Austro,

saith. In

meridie,

gives testimony;

tare

ab

"c

saidi, Contraria

he

l.

madescit

it's in

Madidls

Ovid,

as

Metamorp,

pluvioque

cUnres

//a/y

For

too.

witness;

aiSpriyeyiTris*
P/i/iy

"an,

man

cencrally

it is observed

and

all

true

It

are

GfmwaUf

south,

holds

that

observation

an

same

of

county

in the

latitode

islands:

than
the

in

the

When

to

good for

neither

sharp, became

very
the

of

continents

side, as

sea

commonly

coontries

and

maritime,

that

is

ns

Midland

Continent.

cast, it's

the

beast.

nor

than

in

rea*

soiMlK
detains

them

to

28

OBSERVAflOKS^

PROVERBIAL

As

the

days len^hen,

Cresme

di

The

lying

is, for

warmth,

atili

lauKnish and

weather

than

the

lesser

than

produce

the

hottest
the

internal

time

the

of

bnt

about
than

greater
into

the

though

it grow

and

hotter

it is in

If there
Bat

be

be

morning

r^oioe

the

the

by
That

To

clouds

Chad

iSyabout

the

in

the

liotaa

so

degree

of

ia

solstice,
the

of
a

piece

tlie fire

is

son

of irea
nMlw

can

heated, yet wilt

thoroughly

eve,

in the

heat

rain

will

which

the

and

it wiU

morrow,

is

morning

are

the

npon

fire

leave:
neither

of

hiUs, theyll come

the

Sow
Sow

gardening

down

and

set

sloe-tree's

James

wet.

as

whitj"

You

have

may

pidgeon
But

partridge
is

doth

she

be

good

had

the

is,aa I uaderatand

Tripe's good
Michaelmas

the
best

yule

on

meat
rot

as

it be

sheet.

tlry or

and

cpme

you

may

wet*

Uke

they'llgrow

knoweth

never

when

It would

day be
hops or

his

bad*

or

forget.

never

barley whether
your
and
in the mud
beans

St

If the

good
pease
beginning of Marck.
sow

dry,

sow

When

that

to

put

die

clock

pilgrim.

and

rule

This

That

It be

why

the mills.

David

Yule

lieated

fire, before
comes

if yoa

annuner)

ia

smnnicr

heat

to

fiur
sign
gray,
Sera
Font
matin
roam
rejonir le pelerin. GnU*
il pelegrino.
red
Jtal,
A
eteoiog aBd a Whltf

dc blanc

All^;ra

The

be

at the

external

So

last

of the

two

ia

enough

["i"y"

matino

Till

suddenly

rainbow

and

it negro

When

year

exlcmal

there

reason

jnst

not

the

daya

ia greater

force

not

about

bat

noon,

tite

of

the

aa

from

like

'till then, the

it

hath

son

The

at

long

as

nnrtneedt

mui,

by the' mo

remaining

was

of the

in
a

red

soir

rooge

aolatioe

borrow.

nor

evening
Le

the

ai

earth.

your

araiobow

if there

lend

winter

of the

caaaed

earth, for

In die

hotter, tiU

hythtre-

it.

give

can

time

not

abate

you

as

jnst

produced

fire it will

again

tiM

after

aooe"

heat

decreaae.

after, because

heat

hot

very

it ; "nd

An

month

the

long

earth

is not

day

the hottest

afternoon, and

of

needs

most

fbd

exf emai

beat

in the

heat

tiU

warmdi

retem

(that is,so

internal

great

as

long the

ao

internal

cooled

Mi^t

bjr tkt

iMtted'

well

beea

notwitfaataading the leagUicning

ao

'till the

colder,

growa

remaining

Ital.

snddddy

not

jMit of iu
and

stren^etis.

haTiof

time, ii

notwhhalandingthe
decay,

cold

il peseadar.

earth

Mmmer

reuina

bot

son,

which

the

thtit the

it in

upon

the

of

ocas

dice
creite'lfreddo

reafon

lose

the

so

gone.
have

wood.

none.

wo.

benting

go.

woodcock's
t)k4

that

ever

thigh,
did fly.

even.

it,evevy

thing in hb

season.

if it be

vrdl

wip'd.

comes

ne'er

in the

Ynle

pot.

is ChrititlH",

with

na^
Behind

and

weamb

prick*d,
You

the

might

as

have

for

grass

seldom

been

observed

sends

famine

is

corn

cheap

Winter's

to the

bat

rack

when

They
twice

(or

oats

the

at

years

indeed

any

summer's

oak

the

tree.
'

begins

oak

to

forth,

pat

horse-manger.
when

hay is dear, commonly

grain) is dear, the

one

rest

are

in

winter

On

will

Valentine's
be

St. Chad

It rains

every

the showers

motions,

own

it rains

Or

people

country

that

their

of the

motions

when

weather,

the

good

goose
well

her

dame

to be
it is loo

it is toe hard

gives

cow

mad
thin

'

and

to

both

lays

water;

lay.
pay,

Valentine's

before

it rains in

day.
and

good

such

be

have

uncertain

bad.

translation

it be

oc

will

falls of

of

showers

In another

being

clouds
are

as

erratick

and

falls of

uncertain

as

be.

shower
not

metraphrase

not

bright;
flight:

another

and

wandering

itnagined to
fair and

place and

one

by the planets,which

governed

jriaoets are

is gone

when

use
are

Candlemas-day
is

when

weather,

when

by planets, that is,the

will

Winter
This

cold

goose

cause

Candlemas-day
Winter
on

very

is said

batter

And
hot

by planets.

This the
meaning
rain.

day

good goose
lay two eggs

will

Before

in

in very

fodder

She

horn.

milk.

no

spread.

Barley-straw^s good
If she

good.

time

summer

in

once

gives

cow

flood.

cow's

in the

year
the

; once

and

when

year

fluid'

If

be

to

tree.

dry

Englishman

once

mean

difficult to

Tf

the

for in

and

boded

Never

the

danger

last year.

into

sap

thunder

Butter's

in

none.

e.

cheap.

seldom

and

the

England begins

in

opposition

In

the top of
on
grass
springs well before the

look

St. Matthie
A

29

mnst

Bccaase

i.

witli nean,
horse is in

mare

behind,

before

before,

"C.

HUSBANDKYy

CONCERNING

and

rain,
again.

come

of that old

Latin

diatich

Si Sol

splendeicatMaria
pwificante,
Major- erit glades post festimiquamfuit

Kow

I think

though
frivokm^, yet
this time
delivered

because

of the

year,

it

weather

betoken

may

particulardays superstitionsan^

abont

if the

be

fair for

frost, I have

bright, the longest day

^tM!v light,the
St. Bartholomew

Mktthy

"ecaoK

probably

aiUe:

put

some

this down

days about
as

it

was^

me.

Bamaby

St.

all observations

ib

shortest

all the

brings
year

leap-year the

and

day

and

the

the

cold

dew.

gpes

by.
3

shortest

night.
longest nights

day is.then

aupersnmerary
D

the

intercalated*.

so

PKtlVEftB^AL

St.

3fatthee

St.

Valentine^

St.

MatthOf take
Benedick, sow

St.

Jte4

ahnt

Broil
the

thy pease

spake
bnt

Meddlers

the

to

worth

are

but

thy rick.

in

eeii"

weamb.

my

bonk.

thy

they be

tiH

good

Candlemas-day
hay.
your
twelfth-day the

On

them

tront,

all

never

sow.

keep

or

word

not

mine.

and

thy hopper

cbevin

head's

My

bee.

fhy hopper hy

set

back

my

the

up

herring ne'er

^aid

OBSERVATIONS

must

yon

rotten.

have

half

and

straw

your

half
At

Italimne eay

The
A

cherry

Set

"

paerile

and

wiueleM

Tkii

apple

eemiog
Betdfs

Beal

J.

and

opinion,

and

and

as

an

and

oak

pear-trees,
It's best

to

is,yo"

nsnch

nor

sooner

later,that they

later:

ultimo

porco,

whelp qfthe
Cavallo

"

the

Go

AI

Pill

Proverbs

Hot

me

love

them

to

provarb,

grow.

he

"pring,

the fall of die

the

of

before

The

e.

motion

con"

It of

Mr.

rather

tbaft

the

deep

ieaf"neither

the

of

sap

not

frosts.

Italian.

fii'st
pig,

hut

ass

i.
a

e.

Asino
s|)alla,

la

su

Ride
tmde

the last

hvrse

and

"

nnild

mare

on

the hwttoehs,

on

tardi

"

in

il Persico.

li il fico, al inimico

Jig/or

yoar

friend, and

Proverbial

little and
is

prosper

grave.

root

soon

love

cold.

peach for your ene^y.

Observations

Wedlock,
Love

ste.

beccaha.
pescaria
the fish-market, ir late to the butchery.

cura

and

can

Welch

in the

adjitima few

and

in

early to

amico

to

qaiokt ; tbo'

just abont

becanse

cane.

in sn'l cnlo.

hora

ai

Utter is tlie best,

shovlders, an

buon'

the

take

to

and

fraiurees

cavallacavidcaloin

cavalcalo

far

Tl.

sooner,

time

entreat

hawthorn

trees

these I shall

To
Primo

not

have

may

them

English

remove

transplant yoar

most

reaaon,

command

old

winter.

That

withimt

rbynie

N.
Fhttosoph. Transact
If you
fruit have.
would
You
must
bring the leaf to

the

cockVstride.

year.

alledfeth

that

after Candlemas

them
Dr.

ye^u-

Alhallontide

at

trees

Set

year,

merry
dumb

year,

!e))gthened

are

Christmas.

ai

plum
TbIiU

days

me

and

Women.

long.

rrferring to Lwe^

TO

REFERKING

lads

of

Ix)ve

chats

fire of

and

"C.

LOVE,
is

and

in

soon

51
out.

soon

Darbisk,
Chats,

diipi.

e.

t.

loTe*8

Lads

hot

of broom,

busk

while

and

done.

soon

CAe$h,
will

hoye

He
Love

that
and

lordship likf^no

ha

amor

8c leiirnoria

Amor

setiadireot

B"

proverb

by love,

live

leeks

tur.

waa

wont

Just

like

and

Love

Because

amor.

breaks

of

Love

comes

Love

and

two

be

cough

pottage

and

Wedding

proverb.

is

sooner
oat

are

to

time.

out

goes

doors.

at the

French
la

galle

nascondere.

Italians

and
ne

se

peavent

Ital,

add

Others

add

stink.

sorrowful

i"egan.

Kay

man.

trucks.

them

can

we

least.

say

G.

heated,

than

reconciled

sooner

bring
Ul

tOv

celer. Gqll,

ire

amoris

made.

new
than

new

love's

redintegratio

est.

padlock.

wedlock
md

wine,

that is he.

saitb,Amantium
a

way.

can.

without

and

of

and

"

si ponno

love

best,

fallen

is

sequL

heart.

last for

The

la tonsse

deliglitsin

L,

away

lovers

be

as

glass

that loves

comedian

be

to

LarVs

love.

be bid*

non

ail where
love

bottle

celantur.

la toosse

the

other

cannot

non

"

the

windows,

L'amour,

itch.

chieve

Wedlock

the

tlw

we

it up

their

make

season^'bat

tussisque

Take

will

and

in at

merry
love nc^er

Whom

tielped

fiving by

as

gloiyi Sequentem/^git,/ugientem

belly,

the

for

as

For

letter

same

of

woman

la rogna

Amor

expressions

shadow.

sweet

Amor

said

be

to

one

Are

Age

bene

leeks.

by

sach

of

pease-pott^e

love

The

Old

Non

viz,

sense,

French,

it will flee,
it will follow thee.

and

love

This

Old

different

OmutS"

and

and

love

Flee

He

Italian

msrjtstms 4:

larks

as

Uie

with

beginning

Follow

Fair

JSngUm

partners*

or

The

a.

morantur

in derision

is I conceive

Thw

Ay

sede

una

I think

idgaearttt

meoniMgofour

erU,

is

"

Amonr

rivaU

eiidnre

caonot

have

words,

in

nee

Lovei^

these

ivincei

7%"

is blind.

LiOve

the

in

same

conveniunt

GalL

eompagaie.

and

JtaL

oompagnia.

Imprntietisconsort

as

the

thongh

and

Jamai*

fellowship.

vogHono

non

is, LqTers

potest

que

it cannot

go.
le
nel petto
He i fianchi.
ftaf.
sprone
in his sides*
hath woe
in his breast hath spurs

ha

Chi

where

creep

to his

man

winteoog,

tame

both

night-cap.
man

attd beaetb

3^

OBSERVATIONS

PRaVERBJAL

Marriages
deh

made

are

in heaven.
Ital.

destina,

Marry in
good

haste

It's

Sf magistrato dab-

Nozze

and

at leisure.

repent
late

to marry

or

[you

never.

can^

daughters when
will, your
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
I've cur*d her from laying i'tli'hedge,
quoth the good man
when
he had wed
his daughter.
Marry

your

Motions

when

sons

marriages.

not

are

you

longs to marriage, than four bate legs in a bed.

the happiest,
like age^ make
Like blood, like good, and
marriage.

More

JEquaUm

uxorem

happy.

prove
Intolerabilius

Ovid.

Many

an

that's

He

Si

nihil

aavTOV

quam

takes

fool

riages
(Jneqsal marnube
pari,

eya.
aptk

voles

qudmfoetnina

est

for land

one

ries her

rrfVKagTl

quare.

leldom

nubere

Juvenal.

dives*

i.

the hand.

by

mar*

e.

Mm.

or

when

needy

he

is

married,

shall be

rich when
.

is buried.

he
Who

hard

Ifs

Better
He

e're he

weds

to wive

be half

that

WUch

both

thrive

of it'k

in

wed,

[he goes

must

flatat)encyis apt

thrive.

year.

illwed.

than

to

eat

elcite

to bed..

apple

an

before

lost*

honey-bird keeps no house.

honourable, but house-keeping'sa

hatclielars grin, httt you

We

shall die e'i"e he

and

is

Marriage

wise,

old wife

an

reason

Sweet-heart

and

hang'd

would

by

be

married

shrew.

laugh till

men

ymir

hearts ahe.

Marriage
It's,time

and
to

yoke

when

go by destiny.
the cart comes
to the

caplcs,i. e,.

Chesh.

horses.
That

hanging

isjit's time

to

when

masry

the

woman

the

woes

man*.

Courting and woing brings dallyingand doing..

Happy is the woing that is not long in doing.
Widows

are

He

that

woes

But

he

that

He

that

woes

he that

Bat
and
This

at her

with

Proclaimed,

maid

woes
a

maid

woes

rich.
must

seldom.

come

widow

must

in her

her

woe

feign,lie,and

must

widow,

must

down

day

sight:
night

"

and

flatter :

with

his breeches

proverb being somewhat

that I met

the

always

it in

immodest,

little book,

I riioold not

entitled,The

Quakers

have

inserted, bat

Spiritual

Court

Smith, Student in Physick : wherein,

by Natkanael
aothoc |neBti9iitit.as"eooB8eL
given bim by one Milkiah Bedfprd, an.
written

REFEHRINO
6"aker

emineiK
rich

bad

wbo

London,

in whoM

widow,

Smith

la

TO

hoote,
HUkiah

proroiied

well

It*s

diaig^t"a8 marrying

her
He

wovld

Must

must

trino,

There

ask

his wife

is

Wives

one

that

and

the

wife's

of

fiurn

Thisis

it

they give

tongue
Italian

an

(diipand-a
spaniel,
The

of

loss
man

every

bad.

or

make

often

[poorw

marriedi

newly

rich

man

wise,
best

that

for

mah^

Tre

hare

not

goos^

are

Sc

lanfHigei,

tail.

marhet,
on

fan

occa

mercatty

nn

repairing.

ever
a

learn

women

IsmV^

donne

and

won^an,

VMrt4H|i.fNMM4^M(w.

viroman.

wolad

like

woman

biuro"

UnboBUBedepattla

wags

one.

house.

man's

cf'golA

wBttum

walnut"-tree.
the

they're beat^i

more

do

door,

enough

wonm^aida

ThrM

back

great

country, and

is but

news,

alreaidbjiroverbm

reaion

the

they good

is worth

is

farthinghatlx

in

woman's

and

goodly prize.
goods in a
wives
go long with

straw

tongue

7%i#

un

the

Long-tongued

six-pence hath lost a tast^.

quatri"9, ha gran perdktkdel qnOf.

had, be

wife's

good

Thia

thrive.

to

[hi" farthing.

Solomon

One

cast

and

his wife

be

wife

dead

Sf

tells his wife

nice

hath

begtn"

leave

good ^ife
haSi her.

must

Saith

first

his wife

loseth

thinks he

she

becauso

Ital.

that

If

wh"i|c narrative

The

daug^hter win,

mother

Chepei'demogUe

He

widow

the

that loseth

He

ft

btr" tfait NmUum^t^

gol

gfatii.

muvM

b"m

to

reading.

the

with

man

He

caie

kim

had-

conJd

$S

rider.

that

the

htve
ha

chamber

very

wcHth

woald

in

8C"!i.

LOVE,

better

stflt

they

be.

legeUgata.
Haetriafiilrect^faeiuntsiverheraceesami^,
JViia;,
asinutf muHer

sitnih

sunt

'

Addackur
All

women

good
Women
Femroe

Women
A

woman

Women

As

Cbputto,est
either

good, vtz,
nothing.
they
laugh when
are

tamen

notmm*

for

good

8omethiB|f

or

fbr

ril

dogs

great pity to

see

what
set
a

men
woman

die

they will.

when

weep
vcnU

GaiL

fish.

a sWcet
jp2(tf"

conceals
and

and

elle pent ic plcore qaand

qnand

think

can,

she

knows

not.

together by
weep,

as

the

eais.

geos^

go barelbot

34

OBSERVATIONS

PROVERBIAL

Winter-weather
A

tiroughts change
and winter-wind
mind
change ot't.
mischief
in the world
done,
and

woman's

There's

no

But
A

tcieked

'J he

their

hoifses.

Change
Every
Better

commonly

Better
This
For

it is said

as

than

there

make

singly :

B"num,

gub

til,the

further

Old

should

Maidenft

be

must

and
dog's nose
wenches
Young
the

good

But

with

fUled

the

be

children

time

always

are

Two

old

cold.

always

are

we,

say

it must

saith, so

than

darling,

be.

Fair

manVi

und

widow

and

Long
"0

Pat

another

out
That

hand

at

in

When

the
soon

are

are

three

in

man's

spreads

eye.

proud,

Gali,

Beaity

and

fbllyd"

your

bosom,

and

naturally

affected

be'U

creep

Chesh,

him, he^ll

love

err^^t thieves.

together.

matched

child

four

loud.

compagnic.

de

often

elbow.

good

[thieves.
children, marries

three
door

little ajid

man's

or

back

lail their

seldom

sends.

and

sonvent

hand,

your

is, cherish

is

lazy,

Sc folic vont

often

God

jewel in a fair woman's

and
(or foolish) black

sluttish
and

Beaate

man's

young

wife

groaning

whom

marries

black

and

she

daughters

well

wrenches.

man's

horse,

comes

that

He

or

Jmaster.

grunting

In

infected,

heard.

knees

woman

old

an

of

city it

[taught.

li pasce,
and
not

saith, so

good

"c.

warling.
A

in

as

pest-house, they dwelling dispersedly

maid's

make

man

the

as

Better

that

and

mle

by the

so,
And

worse.

Jill.

la veste.

seen

As

ben

moglie

ben
JuiJlgTivQK

Chinon

spreads

in hell.
apes
maids
wives
and

ha

mm

in town

melius:

eb
the

bad

at

lead

Batchelors

Chi

it

married

hath

who

Jack

communius

neighbourhood,

spiird.

two

bad

Lazaretto,

one

house

every

maids

be

her.

hath

that

he

but

buase^wives.

is

is it in

so

of

of

contraries, what
Is better

hear

we

wash-

sheep.

good

filPd than

when

dishes.

and

add,

look

knaves.

shrew,

are

house

use

they

less

Some

end.

an

bald

than

shrews

one
we

tame

shrew

at

never

makes

can

be

For

is

women

man

the

glasses,

[ing of

work
of

in tlieir

oft.

[the Devil,
than
half-pence worse

one.

evil,is three

an

look

women

woman's

Always

and

woman

more

to

is

jfToman

womens

never

from

be

home

the

good

towards

you.

wife's table

36

AN

WoBien

make

is the

England
And

iaJTuro^e
in

no

to

wedded

woeld

their

to

tives

against women.

AU

meat's

the

are

narrow

fond

so

langoage

no

itfUsfied.

eaten, all maids

to

the

of,
so

be

the

aU

women

thai

noting,
roach

so

many
it hatk

Henee

seas,

ia it worth

Yet

men

hath

wives, yet

the

oyer

Uther.

ia

demoutrated

be

therein

already

made

were

world

be

to

ujnIght'euUy

so,

over

oome

the

of

country

bridge

women.

world

all the

not

said, that if

been

called

be

paitiealan, Vere

of

they live, hecaose

while

die.

they

paradise

it may

wdl

when

none

OF

their wills

have

must

they

ALPHABET

thongh

governed

many

by,

isvec-

proverhkl

[coekr

wed.
.

li^

Trista
If

far^^

would

make

Many

women

Dove

Sf una

wste

una

come

e*lguUotace.

It.

and

gown

hood.

minima

foglia h^

ItaL

many
vi sono

non

the

goodi,

iuoMa, la

corona,

jr ocche

donne

is

her

words,

many

somo

crows

little arshe

as

than

louder

le gallme eontend

downafouepiccola

la

hen

the

dove

were

pease-cod

where

guettacasa

woman

Se

house

sad*

many,

geese

turds.

parolefHfehe, ItaU
.

there

"Where
what

Npt

but

is she
ad

Protimus

and

women

are

what

these I shall add

made

ready

house

due

is

that

N^femina
Neither

tela

ne

is

doctor

hone

in

an

Proverh,

wife

to

make,

de candeUt,

ItaL

and

linncn

nor

women

folly to being

No

but

virgin

French

one

ifaire.

'Maisonfaicte Sffemme
A

love,

i, e,

young.

by candle-light.
or

where

loves In tiie case,

ass.

A^fkahet of JocuUttory,Nugatory^

An

and

Proverbs*

You

see

if thou

liay
Six

on

what

must

we

be

hungry,
more^ood^

"w2f make

AHatiding

aa

"oise.

Juven.

"huBSti4, ^e,
To

wants.na

nunibutvki$nafiH

de

centnm

geese
bath
she.

there

ali

to if

come

I ammfrj^
"#W
give

we

let usge
m""f

shoemaker.

hogsifightiiilg*

y.

live"

fight,

Ruitich

th"

37

PROVERBS.

JOCULATORY

B
Hack

with

that

all and

Of

he

dishes

Like
A

leg.

all commend

of

saved

is

bargain

bargain.

bashfulmind

His
The

the

He

his

hinders

g^od

intent.

i. e. a bastard.
batclielor,
is
town-bull
a batckelor,i, e,

of

son

Then

buttock*

barber's chair, fit for every

Ballf for by lickingthe

labour.

much

me

to

me

fonc.

as

soon

such

as

an

speaks bear-garden.
That

that

is,saeh

frequent

that

He

rude

those

nncivil,

aad

sports

hath

sordid

or

to

wont

are

and

the rabbW

dirty laD^aage, u

nse.
,

eaten

bear-pyewill

smell

always

of tbo

garden.
chimes,
betty

Your
You
A

shall
black

He's

shoe

as

Have

box

wond'rous

hiauelf

among

you
blood makes

Good

ear.

much

to go to dinner,
[on the
favour
at BiUinsgate for a

heart.
merry
blue clothes.

makes

in his better
thinks

He

have

it's time

fine.

bUnd

harpers.

bad

puddings

\pri/iiaTa^"yrfp.
NobUity
is the

money

without

nothing

bat

groats

or

ancient

riches:

suet.
and

adores.

blot in his escutcheon.

To

be

To

leave

bout, i, e. without

You'll
Well
Now

the world

idol

--

This

believe

used

ia derision

pig

go

of

man

man

sach

till you
stairs.

and
as

make

good

paltry

undoes

brawn
a

no

To

were

He's

an

like

at

old
a

the

broad

buck

of the
some

breed

to

us.

or

acts

you

side,
no

certainty.

head.
firsts
apply

spiritof buildingis

it to

npttart geademen.

Upon

come
B

on.

[in the morning.

a
good breakfast

one.

breech, at

woman's

Brisk, pert, forward;

The

is all

rhymes.

good stallion.

fast

difference, it
burst

like

to

liis brains

see

ridicoloos

life I would
for my
eat
brides it.
She
She
bridles up the head,
it which
As broad
as
long. t. e. Take
way
If I

[out.

blow-point.

will make

of bread

Chesh,

was.

is dead

will make

redrheaded

buying

to

tutor, brains

rhym*d

brinded
A

boys play,and

not

barrow

as

him*.

the

bride.

will,there's

38

ALPHABET

AN

He

This

is

FFench

I have

they

they

end

Burroughs

sow*s

tail ; or, works

like sope, ^c.

arm.

whereby

have

to

them

unwilling

are

cackoid.

excuse,

iniportnnate

that

in

my

pretended

for

proverb

bone

is

are

them,

feather.

like butter

It melts

lliis

hulVs

the

wears

OF

of

do

do,

to

sheep^

people abase
something,
that

or

some

is not

shildren wben

yoang
or

reach

good

for

something

for

them.

one.

c
cake hath

Every

wench

Every
i.

make,

He

hath

like

I would

The

It is

He

is

the

When

he

He's

the

old

old

cards

child, that go

of the

scratches

by

go

cocky I'll

but
you

little.

have

cock's

their

beyond

reckoning.

cat*s foot.

him.

the

clock.

neither

neck

meddle
off

wrong

hen's, fQr taking part

up

by

taking part with

for

the

with

make.

nor

the

dame.

constable.

looks

rock

those

who

boast

themselves

of thdr

birth,

quite removed.
a

cow-turd.

cow-4urd

stuck

with

primroses.

'

thumb.
that

m"

to

Uke.

like

cow's

cousin.

dirty

of taunt,

way
the

or

my

ger mains
fallen into

Crack

most

count.

sign

wife

young

come

parentage,

To

his

without

Spoken,

the

conjuror.

Marry

To

the

thieves

the

no

Cousin

two.

commonly

[gained
you'll find

at cards,

your

with

women

saw

and

order

He

may.
her

eaten

and

master,

He's

catch

hen-peck'd,

Quoth

To

counted

under

Whores

father

have

of

spoken

lives

He

dirtiest

tar-box.

own

my

hath

cat

fly in

cheat
you
that

iktch

the

sweet-4ieartyand

her

hath

scrape-cake

carding,

good

When

but

make,

noatch, fellow.

e,

capers

He's

its

the

nut, quoth Bumsted,

cradle

iu one's

spectacles.

Cream-pot love.
Such

as

young

good things of

Cuckolds
The
call

his

story

are

fellows

is well

name.

to

dairy*maids,

to

get

and

cream

other

christians.
known

dog cuckold, says

Christian's

pretend

them.

of the
to

old

him, Are

who, hearing

woman,

yon

not

ashamed

to

young

call

dog

fellow

by

"

He

deserved

has

is, he hath

That

To

kill

man

^9

PROVB^RBS.

JOCULATORY

cushion.

boy.

gotten

with

cusMan,

enrtaiiiAeciure.
8ach

If

an

as

one

cuckold

If there

be

no

to

be

For

salt

hatband

her

than

a^cold

of company
welcome
of the jest
the cream

lt*s but
His

hath

lie

With

cal ved,
he

goC what

cost,

trumpery.

of his countenance.

copy

hatu

cow

bed.

cuckold.

want

That's

in

meat, viz.

the
away
the table.

on

hiin

chides

she

when

take

hell

come

It*s better

reads

wife

one

pigg'd.

sow

or

expected.

suagbt for, or
make

may

of

pottage

stool

foot.

D
sits

dasiiel dawcock

The

incer

i'orchorus
it

take

eomc

the

be

to

Hclgh

ho, the Devil is dead.

Dawkiti, the Devil is

Devil

The

candle

the

to

Devil

the

is

what

I know

Drink

fellows

upon
hue

and

have

leaving

ril make
e.

the

to

assistingin

bad

Devi!,
evil

an

cause,

matter.

dog

trick.

thing.

any

a^ door.

and

steal

no

lambs.

left his drink

story

of

his driuk

certain

behind

him

behind

him.

malef4ctor,
in

ale

an

who

house,

came

at

the

to
news

be

pected
sus-

of

cry.

good dai/will
u

candle

unthrift.

that
a

I drink.

when

as

hemp.

a-do.

drink,

hang'd

was
Good

I do

off your
is as bad

Drift
He

dog
have

and

the

shall eat bacon.

you
to hold. i.e. 'J'o serve
one

under

"-do

herb,

by the Egyptians.

eaten

hog

He

Make

devil

catch

in

hold

give one the dog

It*i a good dog*can
like

which

is mnch

dice.

To

looks

besides

little accuant
is another

there

some.

to

is in the

Devil

When

good

to

sometimes

It*8 good
Holding

is

of

herb

small

is blind.

Devil

the

The

and

mallows,

When

Strike

is

pimpernel

male

called, whl^restmbles

sj

iloctors.

the

amongst

Corchorns

olera,

I'll do

him
him

not

mend

him,

da?ice without
an

injury, uul

be
E

nor

bad

day impair

pipe.

shall

not

kiit"w bdw.

him.

40

AN

ALPHABET

OF

E
I'll

warrant

for

you

an

at Easter.

egg

F
You

two

Krejinger and

My

wife

It's

good^A

It's

of,
a

cries

for,

sues

man

of

To-morrow

Quod

sick, and

was

found
he

not, bot

good,

is to

his hand

on-

knew

not

his

tail,and

one

mosiforehets

quisque

vitet

nusquam,

him

to

bath
which

tallcs mneh

be

catched, If

horse-shoe.

an

which

Look

one

that

fbtore

little worth.

clapp'd

Tliat

travel.

is"n

She

t. e.

caught.
good

after.

morning

fox
He

but

considerable

any

penny,

were

endeavoar5

or

is but

can,

The

five loaves
if it

spoken

thumb.

soonest

homini

jailor,there's

where

satis

swore

it

comes

to

Sifrog ia

in

est

cantwn

the

there.

was

.'

pasib

hifras,llftr.

stocks.

G
The
Good
a

sorry

care

no

This

ia

set

Spoken
This

of

lie

hath

good

God

stick

or

tree, it coald

not

at

desperately, vix-

swore

swallowed

the

word

wealth.

was

in his mouth.
those

who

natural

Indeed
have

but

small

is very

grows
poor,

through
his hood

ta

costard.

great prcanmp-

are

more

measure

his hood.

is full of

holes.

ends*

both

himself, and

H
hair

there

surveyor's chain.

fool
none

for

oath.

The

t. e.

to grow.

twice

which

that

to

see

oven

at
lights his candle
fool, quoth Pedky,

the

Pedley

false

gTt**.

fellow

help

Tbii

He

in

aeqoivoqae

gravel-pit.

crooked

'J'he Devil's

His

an

signiflesgaining

Gregory^s,heat the
swallowed
a gudgeon,

is false

than

also

Thames,

sands.

being

; there

the

spariug, niggardly persoD.

wary,

doings
that

wit

sirnaroe, and

goose-turd for

GooaidfCs

on

coontry

herself.

baste

not

grow'd by night.

Great

lion

of
is

live in
of

Spoken

He

shop

up

wluch

would

for it than

piece

Goodwin,
He

will

goose

here.

stay

to

bite.

not

more

him

Let

is not

gone

do

goose

It's

be

to

way

yet had

ready
of

wit

to

usually this

pity

the

themselves.

sion
expres-

folly of others^

You

have

spendthriftscorae

When

errand

with

would

l"orrow

of

beggars*

handsome

of,

bodied

in
or

qualities :

parts

give

me

usher

tbey conunonly

commendation

in the

man

yourselffor

hair, pray

money

discourse
of his

some

or

borrow

to

frivolous

some

of

head

handsome

41

PROVERBS.

JOCULATORY

of the
the

same

tester.
in

they

person
may

their

be

said

face.

pastime.
ibe hansfd, I'll ohuse
gallows.
my
face.
King Harry's

Hang
If
A

To

take

To

be

This

of grace.
hide-hound.

heart

was

be

To
Hit

of it.

hear

it than

have

Better

hill in

for

miss

or

King Harry's days.

hiUs,

in the

loose

cow-heel.

and half
kober-de-hoy,half a man
Hold
cut
or
cod-piece-point.
and
Hold him to it buckle
thong.
A

She's

holy-daydame.
honey of a dog

an

You*U

make

horse in troubled

That
He

hath

He

had

eaten

He

but

little

He

born

was

into

or

in

pains, she

more

in hos'd

came

bive:

hour

an

t.

tail

in his

e,

hangs

out

pocket

between

day

founderd.

of his mouth.
wind

than

them,

house-wife

good

bad.

With

the

horse, and

Vturd.
corns,

better put his horns

lliere's
and

with

boy.

to

good
or

flatters

miglit do things neatly.

shod.

and

bouse,

an

that

estate.

He

into

trade

into

canne
or

the

world

as

bee

into

the

exnployment.

I
I

be

An

inch

the

not

AM

To

Jach

basket

He'll

Ao

not

be

the

last.

office.

an

hour,

an

shall

and
first,

in

foot

day.

a jill
justice, a good
^'itfft'c^,

justiceright or

justice.

forenoon

wrong.

K
There

Knock
As
An

caught

under

good

the
knave

horsQ-hiss,

in

hune

board.

He

I know,

as

rude

do

must
a

kiss,Me

knave
to

so

house

stands

on

my

not

not.

heat 0fiU*steetk

lady'sground^
E

that wiU

I know

L
Hjs

\hiscvp.

net.

purse

out.

drink

hi"

ALPHABET

AN

long lane

Lasses

fn'rl,they have

fond

girles

bitcheSf

England,

of

old

whsre

here

[away.

they

this

of

sawe

tnothther

word

the

use

wenches

viz.

natare,

modhdhers

trulls^ and

pedlers

are

heels

always thy

Chesh,

leavings.

part

east

and

fair wind,

lads

are

tb"

In

and

OF

ftHr

honest

are

tinkers

are

men*

daughters.
He'll

at the

laugh

Neither

lead

To

least in

play

ro

is

so

lie all

Thou'lt

Tell

the

Every

that

one

London

of the
call

to

in

use

their

idles.

is gone

that

'

strea

speak
and

country

in

lumps
lick

can

those

of

scorn

own

simpliciter,tag-rag

one

blue, and

Uee.

of themselves,

fever, or

people
to

by love

lives

She

but

his

straw,

and

Chesh,

common

ashamed

are

maintain

cannot

forecast.

at

wall.

This
don

and

been

hath
waw

he

troth.

good

Lombard

of the

She

the

hear

bed

lye in

Sick

per-

of him.

out

that

of colours

find

ne'er

Listenei^s
To

droppM
weak,

and

manner

lie and

untoward, unmanageable

litting.i. e. dying.

the

to

lice

lean,

poor,

An

[son.

straw.

sight,

if dead

as

go

He

drive.

nor

of

wagging

having

who

been

at

jLom-

dialect.

corners.

ranch

dish

and

bob-tail.

as

to say,

as

every
^

It*s

This
their
as

lighteningbefore

death.

is

of

pains

leave

The

their

and

them,

if goes

jast beforl

candle

obierved

generally

take

person

that

persons,

anderstanding

out

dog leap the

best

sick

gives

stile

and

great

they die

little before

to

return

memory

thtm

blaze.

first, i. e.

the

worthiest

thrust

Chesh.

Let

place.
M

Maxfield measure
find

To

He's
A
A

mare's

man

the

inch

every

matter'^

him

Let

not

his

mend

and

i,

thrutch,

e.

nest.

match, quoth Hatch,

match, quoth Jach,

All

^
*^

heap

of him.
when
when

in my
manners,

he
he
lord

got

his wife

kiss'd

by

'Tis

breech.

his dame.

judge's

it will

hand.

be

his

another

own

day.
He's

the

[swordB.

metal

to the

back,

Midsummer

To

handle

He

was

moon

without

born

|p

A
with

metaphor
you.

taken

t. e"

mittins.

mill, i, e. He's

deaf.

You

from
are

knives
mad.

mid

^
V

44

AN

ALPHABET

He

pissesbackwards,

He

has

OF

does

t. e,

the other

thing.
.

ThU

pissedhis

Ifl8p""keuof bucks

applied
Such

to

He

tallow.
who

lean

grow

after

rutting time, and

may

be

piss*dmy

playsyou

fair

as

be not

as

pleased

goose.
if he pick'd your pocket.
put your hand in your pocket and

pleaseyourself.
A

jeerioiiexpression

to such

will not

as

witli

pleased

be

tiie reasonable

offers of others.

As

plum

To

as

jugglem ear,
an
injury.

pocket up
U

To

e.

The

it

pass

poor
stomach
is

e.

revenge,

between

walketh

the
a

without

by

difference

Prate

yex

the poor

to

for his

meat

get

It is

of

spoken

no

To

rid

Be

fair

He's

to

see

tlie rich

lays the eggs.

pushes.

e,

pudding creep.

red

face.

people wise.

man

can

tell what

is in

post for ^puddinff.

condition'd,and eat

at

stomach,

is,that

with pump-water.

that hath

one

P^e-/iWmakes
Because

the rich

and

man

it*s the duck

dog

christened

was

taking notice.

or

She is at her last prayers.

Proo
naunt
puts, t.
your mare
He

quagmire, Devonsh,

for his meat.

prate, but

It would

tillthe

pye

lid be

taken

with your

bread

up.

pudding*

forc*dpitf.

Q
We'll

do

What

they do

as

do

we

not

to

at

Quern,

day, we

do

must

in the

mom.

R
rain

Some
The

rest, A

some

harvest-proverb.
shall have

dirt-bird (or dirt-owl)sings,we

rain.

When
it is observed, that there
melancholy persons
are
merry,
very
nsnally follows an extraordinaryfit of sadness; they doing all things com*
monly in extreams.

Every day
A

of the

rich rogue

Right

master

Room

for

He

rose

men-

reason

If you

"

two

week

shirta and

right,four

shower
a

of

year's a

his

arse

upwards.

on

Sunday

[twain.

rag.

nobles

cuckolds, "c.

with

rain,and
crown

quar-

[ter. Ckesh.
iignofgood luck.

He

live

would

world

'till all the

Let

him

The

lass in the

Yoans

long

as

when

lo

tbey

they will get

pensive, meaning,

Rosse

petticoat shall

red

aniwcr

men

old

as

Pattern^ who

of

wife

give him

rope

for all.

pay

chid

are

liv'd

[enoagh.

of hinu
weary
the
saint's bell, and

was

with

alone

45

fKOVERBS.

JOCULATORY

beiaf w prodigal and

good portion, tliat shall

fbr

with

ex*

pay

It.

for

Neither
Rub

rhyme

and

Be

not

good

reason.

nor

good

cast

yoa'U speed

hasty, and

too

the

better

: make

not

more

haste

than

speed.

s
*Tis

saidiAknn

sooner

School-boysare
Scot

llie

how

not

care

Scotch

That

knows

Sigh
Sirrah

but

your

all tame

Of
He*s

house
It*s

to

prejudice,I

my

his shoe goes awry.

he*ll come
if he be unhang*d.

send,
dogs, sirrah

not

I hate

beasts

nothing

Le,

of office.

whether

not

not

for tlieir money.

bank.

ordinary, u e. The
against the shins.
willingly.

goes
it not

do

He

people in the world/ they

they have

little

Scot's

on

done.

reasonablcst

the

skin

but

for I

born

was

before

yoa

[could see.

sluts.

and

spina fair thread.

and
Spitm his mouth

me,

bones.

To

No

Icadeth
yawning
stumble at the truckle-bed.

To
To

He

mistake

could

and

the

cliamber-maid's

have

Sweet-heart

bed

for

before

well

sung

mastiff.

to

bed"

his wife's.

he

his left shoulder

brake

[with whistling.

bag-pudding.

and

Nay stay, quoth

Say nothing

fish.
stinking

cryM

roan

Stretchine

him

make

Stringer,when

when

dead.

are

you

his neck

was

i.e. be

in the

halter.

silent

T
His

tail will catch

Spoken
A

tall

man

that

one

Tom

'i\vo

slipsfor
tears

l^'our

on

chin-cough.
the

hands,

ground.

he will not

let

beast

Telltroth.
a

of the

snot

rest

in bis

[pocket

tester.

tankard.

farthings and

throw

the

sits

of his

He's

The

of

thimble

about, i, e,

make

tailor's

pocket jingle,

to weep.
"If

46
he

Though

he pays

nothing

says

Welchman's

cheese

hath

pullinga
Are

stone

like

trot

There's

like

looks

That's

be

jeer

In

as

cheap

for those

VW.

venture

Up

with

side

upwards?
good wife, by her

the

thin

very

e,

and

meagre.

falL

calves

of veal there

it

They
veal, and

of

heart.

it,if it be

but

legs by,"c.
and

twenty

are

wit.

by it,there

mean

bat

good

two

good bits.

two

(oth"M

twenty

are

ones.

CliesJi,

Johnson

as

of their

lose the calves

who

velvet true

a.

the

his uncle.

is a piece of coantry
forty) bits in a shonldcr

He*s

is tam'd

loaf

the

chuse, quoth

am

This
say

on

dry.

shoulder

that

table

tootJi-drawer,
t.

Turnspitsare
VealynW

one,

oit him

of butter.

true

as

on

[wrong
to

mtoth

the hwttock.

at the

turd

pounds

two

He

thy foot besides,

she
mare's foot,when
in

doe,

not

of kis

he hei'

traitors

hay.

more

stone

out

hack, and
there

To

the

master.

no

Trick for trick,and

the

like
thinking,

it with

jackdaw.

Tittle tattle^
give the goose
Tested

"C,

ALPHABET^

AN

she

did his wife, and

gallon,it will

case

did

your

well.

stumaoh*

W
Look

in

spoken

the wall, and

on

Jeer

story

is well

deriring to have
Jays herself down
warming-pans, nor

8he*s

as

Every
Water
Eat

am

soch

as

bitten

are

known

his bed
in

the

it awhile.

in his

mastard.

wench.

gentleman
the

warmed,

houses

quiet as

man

of

bite you.

with

foarming-pan^i, e,

Scotch
The

to

it will not

servant-maid
Scotland

In

travelling in Scotland,
they

have

neither

she

bellow*^

of office.

wasp

in one's

nose.

way.

bewitch'd, t. e. very thin beer.

and welcome, fast and heartilywelcome.
wheamow, (i.e. nimble) quoth the
very

when

who

clothes, and

doffi

her

steppedinto

the

milk

bowl,

old

woman,

Yorksh,

A whit"-liver*d fellow.
To

shoot

WidCy

wide

quoth

of the mark.

Wilson,

To

sit like

wire-drawer

He

hatli

more

wit

He

hath

in

under
his

head

plaidtvily
beguiledwith

his work.
than

Yorksh,
thou

himself.

iti both

thy

[shouldvrs.

'

PROVERBIAL

You

trass

may

Hold

The

of

wit

When
To

point

sordid

deliver

the

next

is the

have

all

[good medley.
dog, will make
a

blue

that

talk

me

oountiy.

Humphry,

for

wife

in

decent

liunen.

uncleanly

or

of

there*s

in clean

it up

wrap
To

let

other

the

is dead

Devil

the

and

worlds

is tlie

This

the

and

you,

wool

egg-shell.

an

and

husband^

tongue

your
the wit,

in

all his wit

up

47

SAYINGS.

matter

language.

wrist,

Y
Hb

has

The

younger

The

brother
is the
younger
and
and
tough, young

Old

Miscellany
Put

miller, a weaver,
them, tlie first that comes
a

Harry's
A

children
if he

seaman

of it.

Spoken of

heie

There's

struction,

hinly, when
I kill'd

her

with

He's

is

for

hot

stand

Three

will

be

an

bag, and

thief.
like

one

mill-stone

will

another.

have

quait

mariners, if they can

common

com"

of

Whitworth^

honey, quoth

Dun-

hen-turd.

the

will,

out

drunk.

or

destraction,

e.

shako

Scot,

said

when

he

kilFd

his

when

rubbing, quoth Badger,

expressionj used
in

people

to

mustard

that

pettistiand

are

when

pot,

his

both

his

mare

froward*

heels

right up.
dear

will

years
not

raise

when

him
a

Ill make
"" e* 111

man

him
me

broke,

water

bin, and

are

of the

or

when

his horse

make

him

Uke

his wife

half

just

oodone,

daughter to a portion.
but
the
bread,
knavery

[in cuckold.

wit}i Jackson

fly up
is

baker's

the smallness

two, three, four,

I'lf make
So

in

out

of the baker,
liopc better, quoth Benson,

One,

tailor

[kicked.

shot

'Tis

and

Sayings.

mare.

ill

an

t.

good

ridiculoas

Proverbial

lick'd up

he

neighbour's
This

tender.

be eat

may

gentleman.

ancienter

there away,
quoth Madge
away,
go
she rode
the mare
in the tedder.

when

Gip

the

wit.

more

Leigh, never

carries

things that

at

Go

of

him.

of

i^ounffer brother
brother
liath the

made

lay

we

at
a

bad

him

e,

undo

score.

hens,
heii

t.

blown

np.

Highrgate,

journey

come

ap

to

XtfJNfoii.

him.

"

"

48

PROVERBIAL

I to do

have

What

hsve

What

that

He

1 to do

would

It's

tap

This
drink

He

e.

That's
This

that

the

not

with

got

dish.

drunk

As

legs.
reckoning
stolen

He

manchet

has

got

your

is

The

on

in
Ale
and

nail.

your
brimmer.

drunk

of the

that would
drink

against
not

wind

what

the
up

you

walls"
her

drinking,

cat

to

not
t. e,

with

best

his

up

He

example.
He's

There's
is at

has

He

sow.

belongingto

pitcher.
the

water.

cast

dled.
rad-

up

Play
a
no

the

his

Drink

bottom.
your
Make
dagger hand.

fill. He

bottom,

an

to

up

Simon,

She's

the

till he gave

and

and

one

ed.
is afflict-

basket.

drank

Sentences

is

has

indentures

David's

and

your
bang the

make

made

and

He

He

leg.

about

as

load.
He

makes

brewer's

He

up

To

Sup

we

he has bled.

is above

He's
has

or

bread

of

than

jag

He

Wind

dish.

piece

malt

He

as

out

Hold

dust

employments,

Drunk,

one

more

has

to live.

Phrases

your

the like.

or

nest.

lacrative

cup too much.

has cut his

He

is very weary.
half-penny,i. c. vomitted.

LiicK

them,

the

on

drunk

He

Proverbial

one

got

He

sun.

well

lisconcerned.

of

nse

sordid, or

and

accompts.

or

old

wheelbarrow.

He's

free of hia

30

the stick.

not

has

dagg'd.
top-heavy.

as

his

is

away.

learning, to make

He

is

is

himself, and

roach

so

run

He

has

He

He

He

king.

forfeits his face

to his host.

Periphrases of

in the

been

thirty.

not,

the

trouble, inconvenience, affronts,disturbance,"c.

some

in his head.

has

to

mean

disguised.

cheese

it

drinks

tapster that drinks

Proverbial
He's

kiss

must

can.

never

nudertake

we

be content

He

he

to catch the
way
be if we
brew.

must

mast

than

hath

and

nose,

more

books, but

b, if

in horses

tapster.

of

the

That

luck

got the fiddle hut

The

Leicester,

matteriT

mens

good

others, that he is fain

hath

i.

no

run

is said
to

windmill?

[to the

his

ill guest

an

Run

do

can

map

other

have

snites

that

Bradshaw*s

wife.

Parscm's
He

PHRASES.

with

with

off

pearl
deceit

bottom.
you will,

speak. Fill what

hath piss'dout all he hath
thiitwiU
a good house-wife
take off her driiiL

PHRASES.

PROVERBIAL

49

"

One
He
He

has

been

He

peppered.
'K^ntiidt ague" He
is

got

cUp.

Barnwell

get

speak

the

wall.

He

with

To

gather

Lier,

shall have
lies

He

laid

was

with

If

would

have

The

done

it.

blown
not

all to

his

them

shewed
He

off.

loTCS

laced

fair

poaltiy.
cast

B"

of Merlins.

Men

than

at thd

^ourt

like

^^^g"

loose in the
as

ever

comiBon

eat,

M'

oheked
was

hath

a^

that

wisker.

a"

pair
legs.

swallowed
of

of

He

is

/He's
dares
He

spider.

heels.

at

run

bit for his

his hair

He

is marched

off his legs.

run

are

He'll

sheep.

He

cat.

keeps

oftener

seen

mit
com-

at

the

gallows.
Wkwe.

she*llplaywith

him,

in the

her tail.

kind-hearted
light-skirts. A
As
kilts. A lady of pleasure.

piss'd.

one.

That

plum-bag.
He
shop-windows.

He'll

have

She's

loud

Wencher,

mutton.

He'll

of that

his

i^

A
He

long-

htehet.

ha^e

shit

has

liis last

on

goes

lie could

He

He

head.

lie

Bankrupt.

shut

has

He

up.
shew

hath

pieces.

body

He's

ThaVs

lie with

dam

upon

Lie.

avdtness,

in Ins throat

look

trot.

can

trowel.

mangolds.

let any

not

horse.

dog

great

sticks

He's

ague.

To

rose.

king's

as

the

water

He'll

the

fast

as

oi

with

lie

has

ftFrendi

CoTeBt"G"rden

Ta

water.

with

nose

got
He

Water, i'c.

whetstone.

the

He

Jbow-man.

Thaf

over

make

maid.

deserves

That

has

He

eooMmiptioii.
the

The

little maid's

him.

by

crinkams.

ag"e*

make

To

got the

has

imw

blow

at

To
To

tbe

got

Pox,

pcpper-roo"

is not

has

hM

He

HeiaFraochified.

cowlstaff.
The

the JFrench

Haddam.

at

He

hdUh

thai

cockatrice.

baidber's dhiiir.

As

Sh^s

as

right as

soul.

She*s

errant

whore

She's

Leman.

eommoft

as

the

as

hi^h-

so

THAT

PROVERBS

lies backward

She

way.
She

l" neither

wife, widow,
A

His

fay

the

iserves

He'll

dress

like

an

egg,

swine,

Avanis

nisi

is made

never

of toad's

smith

smith
a

and

man.

shot

gentle
trade,

craft.
he

hath

in

it

baker

his

by

he

with

the

to

knife.

His

Lab.

stone.
He's

poor.
to the

oome

rectefacit.

He

nose.

purse

spark

bottle

several

Trades.

in

throat

black.

Nine

takes

The

taylors
must

money
in a

bake

and

his

bag.

make

the
pay
Devil
The

The
Temples.
Sir Hugh's
is a good
A hangman
bones.
to' be
his work
It b good
by day-light
again, quoth the nailer.
Any tooth good

doth

Toll

offal

relatingto

always

been

barber.

but

weaver

fojr the

horse-doctor, Le,tk
bow

subtle

nil

back

tne

He'll

of blood.

drops

droppingsof his

on
thump
and
give the
good until

Phrases

brew

have

drives

like

both
are
penny
Cobler's
law, he that

would

sure.

Person,

his

To

fore-rooms.

her

out

skin.

Proverbial
The

maid.

moritur

cum

nor

lose the

not

with

poor

lets

him

from

ftiiU, He'll

and

covetous

comes

money

ARE

legs. Take

all and

should

He

farrier.

be

He

Uie baker.

pay

tHade.

that

Proverbs

iniire Sentences,

are

A
Long

absent

Parallel

forgotten:

mach

not

^K dot
^0^.01
"eraation

Out

are.

And

IloXXac

forgotten.

soon

Ch"

to

man's

Fieiich
face

ha

Greek

tboae

dwelling

eay,

and

Vent
him

wise

man
au

vUage

wise.

adversity

afraid

paara

If
makes

of every

d'ogui artica

non

to

not
rend
be
men

off

toon

valovTtQ
And

friends.

no

are

of

Forbearance

con-

most

He

rfraid of leaves must

not

rich.
un

good

home
be

the

The

sage.

better, Fexatio

wind

wisdom,

greatest

come

ia

eer.

meadow.

that'i afraid

piss in the graas.

not

in

tnteUectum,

dot

not piss in
grass must
JtaL
He
pisci in herba.

every. nettle

that's

seen

Ti^yS

ones.

ato

SsUom

and

friendfthip.

niHke*

that's
Chi

of mind,

"mt

(t"i\lac airpoatfypoia ^liXvffi,

diuolvei

tainly affliciiun

He

different

"l"l\oi.Friend!

Adversity makes
The

of sight

wood.

of

59i
the

higher

The
The

higher beggers,
the

cover

lowness

and

chi

la simia,

find

draw

speaks

this

the

se

Lend

it

and

was,

Never

be

Apud
that
gar
e*t

verecnndUe

wiM"

of

fusing

in

lecto

rastick

tavola

de

manger

offer

yon

honte

ribs.
and

freqoent

frequent

that

Jle

9aA

oae,

this oitfkMil
traded

tbert*

Italians

andents,

almost

say

that's ashamed

in

eat

la

eat, and

to

French.

the

art

troolikK

very

tke

'val'

there

some
are

the

hademdm

magis

invited

notfot

that

save

^Tet

"

often

And

takes

Erasmus

over-manaerlinesi

to, and

The

in

use

merchants

4^ convivio.

vergogna.

vivre.

de

rcacJi.

(saithhe) Nusquam

carved

haver

will

my

tbe

from

us

or

"c.

hianelC

sleeve

deeet,

lecU

in

be

them,

bisogna

non

to

sbame-facedness
to

of

some

Um

renders

meat

your

whereas

and

by

us

neminem

qukm

rmH9

what

eat

down

table, expecting

at

aonae

is handed

neqtte

oat

to

verecundari

proverb

adds,

to

nnorehe

be

necessary

proverb,

over

est.

vernm

I have

Rnssick

ashamed

mensam

this

pede
shit through

whereof

your

who

tlw

Ta
ItaUaas

Tbe

one,

ridiculons

tlian

For

m/bol.

ItaL

ugnify

to

more

tkef 4ttt

laore

tempers

il colo.

sense,

ac

the

unseemljfftr

moitra

the

and

sno

brought

suppose,

pin

and

oj'se

It is

is

further

no

spirits and

their

different

makes,

that

yon

myself.
I

to

alto

modolo

mine

is, lend

want

va

arm

qacmqne

you

This

in

sport he

your

Mctiri

pin

of

his taiL

advanced,

are

Him^ur

i.

shews

he

more

persons

baseness
xxvi.

proverb

more

Stretch

base-bred

or

Scripture saitk, Pr^v,

come

tlie

goes

(^

ABE

THAT

PBOVBBBS

!""

wmOti

sam"

Qui

bamta

is ashamed

Ut""

to

Every

must

man

I^ose

This
It

is

other

will

aver

ScotUih

the

sevnis

ancient

An

and

Awe

inch

be

to

makes

Dun

make

good

nag

all

a#

an

by diat
in

aver:

beast, whether

"/"mefif

Latin

lhrm"

also

appears

of

span

labouring

the

with

one

ki"9^

4a his Basilicon

James

is worth

the

horse.

sigoiftes a ooU,

signifiesany

averium

seems

wortliy

Scottish

of

ttaivdl with

to

qo("ted by King

in

aver

writhigs

horse,

never

proverb

word

proverb.

dies.

[hontes.

himself

thinks

kindly

peck

he

before

of aahes

for oxAtW.

nothing

]Bvery at$

eat

Mw

ox

or

mot.

draw.

B
That

whidi

Omnis

He

qitMe

had*8

fert incommoda

the

and

to

exposed

English

hale
is

say, When

liitcres

bald

is hcxt

contraction

the

any

though

the

than
boot
of

things are

venit

bead

come

soon

swine-sty-door.
be

bad

the

choice.

field.
friend

or

relation, than

be

to

world*

none.
%

and

as

shaven.

next

boot

tlie wojrst

Moses.

is

open

wide

highest,

to

head.

is next.

signifying misery,

^-wiX

tlie
must

than

to

iofifshift is better

for the

secura.

best, naught
have

is bad

lack

tliat licks

well

Is, It^ better

Hext

sua

is better

desiitate

Wben

to

for the

bacon

ioc^bush
that

good

commoditas

loves

"Where
A

is

is

of

profit or

nighest.
help.

they'llmend*

So

Cum

is

Bale
'tis

as

an

old

mack

duplieantur

as

v^#

s^

Make

bZ

SENTENCES.

INTIRE

hallu of good ground.

not

^hieh
the plow dips over
:
a piece of earth
balk, Latin Scamnwn
withoat taming np or breaking. It is also ased for narrow
slipsof land left
between
mens
no
for boundaries
plowed on purpose iu champian conntries,
other convenience.
lands, or some
A

good
Some

More

face needs

make

rhyme

than

words

and

hand;

no

one

to

go

bad

deserves

one

And

this,
by adding.

of

none.

wench

pretty

land.

on

bargain,

good bargainis a pick-purse.

marchi

Bon

for it tempts

Bare
I.

walls

giddy house-wives.

make

doth, like St. PauPs

who

woman,

OlKlaQ,gad

abroad

entertainment

that te

She

hath

cheap is dear,'

Good

shew

and

wdfm,

I'argenthors de la hoarse. Gall,

to boy what
they need not.

to busy them*
housewives, they having nothing whereabout
of the
their good honse-wifery. We
this
in
excuse
speak

Idle

e.

good

tire

people

littletoo

much,

expected,or

nothing to work

upon
"aeketfi to divert herself abroad

not

other

as

giving the

matrons

is inclined

de.

therefore

she is disconsolate, and

home,

she

for

that is blamed

or

behaving herself

not
at

rag
nepiipy("(r6ai

widow,

posed
virtuous, bat discom-

to be

through,poverty. Parallel to th"i I Uke to be. that .FreitcA proverb

th iMe"
rum9"*chambret/ailt'
pUb, whfeliyet Mr. Cotgrmve thus
pl^ the wantons ; fai a diftrent
wonoeu
renders,Empty chamberannln
The

greatestbarker*
at

distance

Cane

dii abbaia

Canes

timidi

Have

Be

as

of a

be is

bean bath
sine

nemo

inest

Kon

He
A

must

escapes.

7r"(n]atKOpvBdXoitrt
ypff

Horat.

est

putre,

alauda

Ogni

You

orso

inanzi

beat

la

ha

Omni

scmola.

sua

malo

Every

che

Ital,

sia preso.
a

bear.

breaks.
sure

horse 'tillhe be

All that are in M

not have
moat
Where
betsare, there is honey.
F

caught him..

have

iron nails that scratches

bear 'tillhis back

may
people find him patiortthey'llbe

may
be mad.

crista,

sine

grano

you

man
If

pas. GalL
aqua silente.

Ital,

pelledel

have

"

mnto

cane

mord

strongestknight.

none

nascUur.

granum

la

tibi

ne

still water.

the bear's skin before

vender

that bark

its black.

grain hath his bran.

Sell not

dogs

banning.

no

eyytviffOai,Non
XoijiOV
PwUco

quiabbaye

Cave

and

the

baitu where

it may

VUiis

dog

or,

'

Chien

latrant.

silent

sorest

at hantL
Ital,

Barlev-eom's

hard

Svery

morde.

non

vehementiiis

care

Sir John
Ifs

bite not

bite not

to load him.

sad, and

quietrest

cow

'tillshe

64

PHOVSRBS
there

Where

hegger

Beggers
Set

rich.

villan

will

not

begger's.
ennobled

nofi

Much

ado

they'll not
rich

be

hegger

never

can

Ka^

to

Tereot.

in their

put

and

stocks,

men

to

De

bon

life malces

g"od

by the door

EiUmmendictiemem'

Heriod.

AWCU

JDhiUdium

by

facU

well

and

hellyhath

The

Venter

their

to

meat

itree,

and

mere.

is

Ventre

hnngry

Or,

as

scarcity
the

n'

Ubi

de

makes

make

pentaoMler

belly

mind

not

vulgar

Nescit
no

yon,

agiturt

pastu

have

should

GtM"

d'oreilles.

point

the

hunger.

and

than

hellyis full,the

the

The

hellyis
to

Udum

filfd with

not

bend, while
Sf.molle

lutum

Fingendus
QtuB prtBbet
Quo
Tunc
Nunc

posita

est

Stat

it is
e$t

sine

lotas

ears,

lekw

or

"rfb

non

nntraotMi^

more

plebes

j^uaa

because

Hword"

in

and

primitm
immensum

lost.

meat

helly-full,

it be

bones

drink.

meat

or

be

at rest

would

fair words.
a

nwnc

fine

arbor

manibus

poterat

feast

or

whether
belly-full,

helly-fuirsa

When

drink

good

between

difference

Little

fin.

boBUS.

sone

tbeyll

persons,

Nothing

reason

some

affame

Erasmus^

ratUmes.

hellyburst

Better

Best

bonne

fill it.

not

vie

boune

ears.

seditious, than

There

win

well.

upon

honestte

tenduntur

have

attend.

to

de

Which

Horat.

capiC,

aures.

call

or

habet.

before

no

habet

non

Discourse

"

principii^nis

Bonl

qui cofit

putttog in bene

Believe

fin. Gall.

death.

'

ending.

gooa

go"

is half done.

hegun

Well

good

bonne

coinniencenient

they

legs.

another

see

makes

hegiimmg

when

feed.

7tTia\h^ irrtr^f i^dopieu

good

viilate

The

Phorm.

^oinvidet.fl^^^^^^
ICCJiC/^U/
A

enriched

the

to

Ital,

il ne'at

bankrupt

hegger*fik woe,

one

pride

no

paTentado.

milvio.

neque

heggers

there,
Beggers breed, and
It's

te

il

Claiidian.

altum,

louse.

bring

come

Hollanders^

parentage.

or

accipttri

to

tk"

of

gallop"

in

There

eonosce

non

get

he'll

surgit

his kindred

and

hand

choosers.

no

Gall.

cnrichi.

tenditur

the

tot

oornaghboarithe

and

etim

nobilitado
own

hegger

Rete

be

moat

humill

pauvre

li

wealth,

choosers.

no

est

ii

louse.

horse-back,

ou

nihil
de

orgueil que

witli

borrowers

say,

Asptrlus

Sue

be

in

verified

lee

we

ARE

there

persoos,

benefit

must

hegger

TMt

pays

French

The

iiidastrions

are

luaketh

dUigtat

THAT

twig.
Pers.

spatiantibus
tempore
summA

^ ecri,

propemndus

nunc

rota.

umbras.

virgafuit.
tellmre
retfUUf

virihui

enetm

suie*

OvkL

^"^^

A^^^'^^^^'tu^'*'^
^itr"^
U^pu,e"40t^^^*^

^^^^-irf^

55

SENTENCES-

INTIKE

tttmt i
(inqaitErasmiu) ci^ mtilis aHhuc
QiMtre ^ttnc formandi mores
ad
est
cum
tUMc
quidvls cereum
ingenhun*
optimis asstuscendmm
vie iUeue.
GalL
en
Ce
The
qui poolainprend en jennesse, II le continae
tricks a colt gettetb,at his first backing, will whilst he continaeth
be
nerer
lacking. Cotgr,

They

of

need

have

beesam

that sweep

the house

with

turf.
The

best is best

F(Mr it doth

Make

the

cheap.

boyer

best

The

mffidlia
Beware
Do

jfulchra

qua

of had

bargain.

worst
:

by.

to come

KoXa,

^oXffraTO.

I wist.

you're hidden and you'llnerer

twigs break no ribs.

as

Birckm

Birds

of

Like

feather flock

well

pvpose,
cuius

bad

thingsare

service.

credit and

more

the best of

like.

to

The

Latins

and

T^mJ

Oraculo.

assidet

blame.

together.

Greeks

'Ai"" KoKoioq irpog

as

bear

have

many

proverbs

to

il^"VBi, Semper

KoXotov

this

Gra,

iikvrirriyi 0/Xoc, fivpfiaKi

^k

cicada
fivpfia^,Theocrit. Cicada
chara, formica formica.
Tbv
deoc
w'c
8flOU"y
"yu
Odysi.
OfXOlOV. Homer.
". Semper
similemducitDeus
adsimUem,'^OflOiOV
ijtlXoy^
h^oi^
JS^mMe gaudet "mUi*
kOfAoiovofioltt
e^/crat. SimUe appetU

'lieSluI roy

8c*0/LLOl6Trig
T^e (^t\6rriroc
firiTTjp, Likeness

simile, vmde
teotber

of k"ve.

good fellows
Cut

JSqwMs

of young,

company

in

est

He's

of

old

deiectttt.. Young

old,learned

of

drunkards, "c.

Tully

of

men

Cat,

in

men

maj.

Pares

wicked,

of

learned,Mricked

paribus

cum

proverbiejfacilUmk congregantur.

vetere

in

aqualem

men

is the

delight in the

great

of

want

bird

that

will

give

groat for

anowL

One
"
an

bird in the hand

meglio
to

egg

I'anrez.

aver

day,

rot

that leaves

Ifs

Tov

OiJCOi

and
certainty

hoc

gallina4Jtal,
vant

nn

tenes
tov

que

doiz

vons

fivyovra

quid fugientem insequeris

aviroifiach!jK"l. Hesiod.

mulgeas.

sticks to

chance, when

bewrays its own

fools

pipe,he

may

dance.

nest.

must

intristi

hatch
omne

her

tibi

own

exedendmm

eg^.
est,

IWent.

It dionld

tmmmmmuwMtii
tfaiaLiritefravcrliiastlUiiiinuMogtlloilsifdl.
lU^tmfmUiemuiUeniknmik"ii"miim9$t$m$Hmsnm.
eompedts

have

Better

^ia/3dXX"iK.
^rjaavpov

Every bird
Tute

in the bush.

una

Mienx

eroi/Aa \tvwv

ill bird that

an

dimani

to-morrow.

Prasentem

Theocr.

NijTriocOQ
He

che

uovo

hen

two

ri
Ti\v iraptdaay (ifiiXye,

GalL

ci^KeiQ,

hoggi on
than

is worth

qvasftcU ip9c gestet.

Amoiu

seem

M^sr

it^*^

56
hirds

Small
Children

If

is much,

bite

He
He

that

Black

is

This

leldum

are

bunt.

that

is

It is ill to

They

have

BHnd

men

cicco

giudica

Don

Quid

cceco

blind

cum

man

eat

were

Who

bold

so

*Afia6(a
Ignorance

breeds

many
better

fly.

be

half

SO

Blow

first and

sip

sorbere

^ Jiare

bht

is

Great

TTpo
The
He

^pya
nearer

that

He

is bom

that
never

He

that

He

that
Shame

^ery

hard

his

eyes

will

not

ij"4peu

okvov

warinesa.

and

see?

hit.

GaU,

apparet

^pidpEOQ ijtaiVETaiiUfy
cibnsit
^pa"rdc
And
lepus.

KaxSg.

bone,

the

hang'd

be

the

sweeter

under

shall

three

flesh.
be

never

drown'd.

half-penny planet shall

worth

a
goes
borrows

if ht

both

have

colour.

bom

was

be

"/iW,

it be

esse

to

than

difficileest,

TroXXS

the

ri/^X^ Ktkl KaTStirpf;

roast.

Briareus

Ik

thistle.

[out.

petits faisenrs.

vanteors

Aayi"c.

that

unless

boasty small

Grands

afterwards.

is virtue's

Blushing

tI

consideration, slowness

he

blot

no

to

Bayard?

confidence

Who

Simul

kneel

^pdffosy Xoyttrfiog ^

fi"V

bli^id,as

dark.

who

Ital.

specula

as

I conoeivc

fair duld.

colours.

no

blind

bear

may

in the

colorl.

de

his back.

geline pond, blapc oenf.

blemng

at

fancy.

woman

hogs

judge

can

The
A

of

need

bU

eg^.

biaclc

brush

from

Moire

black

drive

penoni

colorem

white.

proceeds

white

is, that

it

of

meaning

as

proverb.

French

sweet

beanty

lays

nigra

hang

must

as

of

prerogative

This
the

is

plum

viciono

nullum

n.

black

black hen

b.

8.

wears

black
The

lib.

Lanarum

reclaimed.

lignify, that

It may

by experience.

true

n"ver

or

Plin.

He
A

find

dyers

hue.

other

no

poison.

light on

needs

must

on

take

teeth.

your

weed
eveiy
bltdt is a scab.

will

more.

shew

never

nothing.

with

maintained

be

cannot

breeding

but

cannot
you
bites
that

meat.

they

^,

be

mnst

Birth

have

must

ARE

THAT

PROVERBS

two-pence.
borrowing goes

jretorni

to cat

must
not

the hair*

pay
u

much

again
as

he

sorrowing.
with

shame

borrowed,

low

or

loss.

if more,

anvil's

The

father to the

This

Mying

; it is rather

"erbs

no

to

Ilorace^A

forfeitore

rule

his

of

estate, bat

description) paterna

bis sports of
hnsband*man's

hanged, yet .there follow*

man
according
s"i*"
exercere
lho"|^

be

to

bobu*

mre

the

boigh, i. e. to
plow, i. e. to a poor

father to the

The

hunting,and

pro*

of the Gavil

might (a happy

son

proverb tku.

and

hawking

faml'yof

the

in the leniire

maxim

or

hit

placed ui

be

to

narrow

to be deemed

be tliat expound this

to the

son

condition.

They that are botmd

BoiiglUwit is best.
Better to how
II vaat

too

as

npon

to tlie plouffb.

tlic sun

and
6oii^A,

tlionghthe father had jadgment

kind, where
ed

there

I look

57

SENTENCES.

INTIRE

mieux

than

obey.

must

in W.

9.

break.

plier que

Gall.

rompre.

meglio picgar

cbe

scare*-

Ital.

sar.

haw

si rompe

pitur.
This

at last waxcth

long bent

L'arco

ThUp

le

not

are

strained

be

to

weak.

/^o/.

troppo teso.

sta

ninds

Arcus

their

beyond

intensus

be

jmay

applied both to the body and the mind : too much

and impairs both the one
and the other.
alunt, animus
pascitur illis ;
corpus
quoque
labor.
Infmodicus
contra
carpit utrumque

rutn-

strength.

and

tonus

and

labour

stody weakens
Otia

a good dog, but

JSraj^U

JBra^s
a

if he be

good dog

well set

Much
hran and little meal.,
Beware of hreed,CIiesL t. e,
That

bred in the bone

thafs

Cbi

nM

suajr

change Ua

Aristoph.

expellasfurcA

Yoa

can

OfSoV*

Wood

Let

For

every

Speak
made

not
use

iU of

him

of to your

were
Bridges

hath

who

benefit ;

done
do

or

in the

make

use

hrtoe will enter without

knocking.
hroken sack will hold no corn.

This

is

fVench

grain: thoagh
f'rastce and
rotto

DOB

am

Ignorant

not

England,

and

that

some

Ital,

tlaa migUo.

"

"

there

that
mn

"

V
.

"

*"

sac
are

moat

have

yon

of.

perce

many

thro"|^

Millet being one

"

Un

proverb engUshed,

re*

sense.

over, and
[toride

to walk

men

hardly be

t. e.

whom

or

hardly

will

worse

over.

goes

courtesy,

{v\o V

"

crooked
vice will

to any

commonly

for wise

made

wolT

bat mot

opda flatiZfiy*

part taken

you

The

age)

IIorat"

recurret,

praisethe bridgehe

man

with

gray

that grows

most

proverbial

mentem.

no"

natt-

ctHnes

many

to go strait forwards.

inclined

naturally
proverb is for the

this

which

have

KaoKivov

straightened. Persons

claimed.

That

Greeks

licet usque

bring a erabish

aerer

tttkwOT*

ayKvKov

out of the flesh.

Itai.
and

*'OviroT" Trou'jffeig
tov

and

Latins

dare not

he

but

-,

never

as Lupus
pUum mutat
porpotc,
hair (forwolves
and horses
grow

hii dlspodtion.
Naturam

be

The

till death.

on

illbreed.

an

will

alia fossa dura.

in

per nalKra

nJSf cootinact
to this
lijriagf

[bite.

lost his tail.

that he hath

ne

common

fools
ovcr"

pent tenlr le
both

Uusgnagea.
(raiM.

of the laait of

to

SaCCO

58^
A

lroh"$,sleeve

Much
Mr.

Howel

Almost

Se

whose
pastinaca,

or

r acqua

calda

French,
cold

ba

Chien

saylnfiand proTerbito

viiirtOQ^vw,

re

Homer.
vifiriOQ^yvht,
fish

the fire.

langnageaafford

ita^^v

proverb.

Uw

child dreads

all

the calf.

keep

laitb,that thU U

hwna

The

are

the annback.

holdeth

hnat littleihiit.
hvJU the cow
mnst

Who

ABK

THAT

PROVEBBS

poi

paora

Can'
The

will have

Persons

Who

that

scalded

find

dog

da
in

tear"

Every

husv than

man

What

is

They

that

least to do ?

have

they that
shites.

cow

batyro che fa la

Itai"

vocca.

of hounds.
butter among
ft kemiel
of
butter
lay it tluck
good store
may

pound of

have

their bread,
Cui

mtist be tied short.

trooblesome

his business lies.

as

butter the

i tatto

Non

bands.
meddling and

are

more

All is not

multum

(or put

oleribua

etiam

piperis

est

immiscet.

which

They

[enough of

to eat.

Who

need

buys hath

This
vende

o"

shoes.)

in their

some

be made
into cheese*.
will not be butter must
butter are glad
that have no other meat, bread and

That

the

scottate
we

water.

Busy

hil

same

The

frokle, i, e.

te

by the scorpion

itmck

venomons.

Itai,

fredda.

delU

craint i'eaa

eschaad^

saper

esteemed

pricklesare

p^y^^v ^^

Heslod,

Utus

Piseator

taeb

this pvrpoM,

is
u'

Italian

an

to himselft

bnyer look
commodity.

eyes, who

but

one.

sells hatlr

ha

bisogno dicent' occhii,cM

saying, Caveat
emptoTf Let

compra
nsnal

an

the

both

seller knows

The

sellingis

and

Buying

Cbi
it is

And

nno.

hundred

an

proverb,

assai de

ba

of

and

winning

worth

and

priceof

losing.

c
A

oa^s

man

will feast

head
do

can

Care

not

Care

will kill

And

yet

Carets
A

Cento

no

he

and

his hounds.

can.

it.

cat.

is said

cat

to

have

nine

Curafacit

lives.

canos*

cure.

of

will not pay

care

di

carre

hundred

an

un'
pageranno
will not pay
thooglits

pensieri non

cart-load

of

of debt.

ounce
oncia
an

di debito.

ounce

of debt.

best eart

The
A

would

pound

An

have

hunter

than

more

no

an

muffled

Gatta

overthrow.
may
is
cat
no
good mouser.

gaantata

non

pigliamai

sorice.

Jtal,

gloved cat^ ftc

Itat. i. """

^.v

.1

**

60

TKA.T

PKOVEKBS

soalded

that

He

fean

mn

leaffet

cold

ARE

in S.

wiiter,v.

etriakdy and

"

ttieks

ofaance^

to

Wlten

fools ]HM
dance.
he may
io
the
have nalt to aelL
sit
that
chair
They may
It chanceth in an hour, that comes
not in 8ef?cn
years.
Plus

enlffi

MartL

^fUtda
whcnftii
could

"Yery

opportmiity

diaeern

bat

henlgmt ffudm

A"rm

liwvl.

hfltli
mx

1m
he

valet

fmti

it and

Bot

in

out

There

hnndred

an

is chance

man

nuliiks

stbi

nUhi,

"gomet
Erasm,

V.

of

ovr

tad

^Xce

Ibid.

Fa

Adag"

Tliose

that

is

It's

Ov

"hiid*s
when
ncy

for

be

Omm$i
jnm

gU

altri

tn

friends will be
the

packing.
have

stones.

and

to b" capoM,

come

Afll"

pooL

shall

great persons

dce.

eapasi

were

father.

own

"viyvta.Homer.

Odym.

bacon.
this

or

is thine ;

lamft

loM, parcBti thaiiiieiTaa tata

ap and

bnC,

ttie ffliO-

them.

Chmrre-fcik^
are
That

poi 4

tnoij "

with

his

growo

aaMttMii

f^oKKor iBtl^ ^iva,

iov y6vov hyrh^

TiQ

to

come

fMMBliiUgh

this p"rfoae"
aa"
Fr"ximus
Andr.

to

Tereut.

nsaally tell their children, this pig

they

!"

Ufi^

pooto

nn

it^eUdtens

pig but father's

Parents

poata

lacking our

eJUld knows
3PIM

yap

oat

Ml|blK""r. Manf

o"r

mltgri,

cherries with

eat

I ondmCaMl

wise

to

cfltvrS

their eyes sprintedout

CMchens
feed capons,
As

loTo

LtitlH

4 te "

bone

good ehear

",

it Mia

in

spur.
fat cfdves.

futim

When

I.

Aocasca

cock's

GfweA

mmhmt

"""e

all bit

at home.

^Maaora

in the anciaiit

occor

Ital,

lofcky booFy

soom

bciag bapnr

of

occasion.

the

eommendet

Vgrnris

yean.

in the

Charity begins
it the

him

oiiMped

embrace

tJhanee of pasture makes

MMexre

te

ii tlMNigbt to have

^wldleiioiiac"McaMceirtoanoi.
iiUs

them

is,give

When

the chaM

paid.

never
what

is

yon

will

they

christened,

are

yon

contented.

never

have

may

god-fit^ers

enough.
When

man's

need

offer their assiBtance

Children
the

'

Imt

Diach

or

proverb

ehtldren,persons

it fols sont

Divins.

"%iUr"m

and

his occasion

over,

people

are

rea^j

speak

hath

dnink

truth.

it thus.
or

mad.

Too

Jn

are

vino

expect tmth firom any

laUm
Veritas, w" know*

not

to

GdlL

fools ha""

for ont of ignonmce

to

serviee.

fools

and

tapplied,or

Is

"r

tivea.
neffy
faqgeilUiwa and inad raleaqry ibof

art

""!

M"

"

jtyu.

INTIRB
cerned

either for what

brance

of tlw one,

present
it hath

pain : nothing

jEcclesiastes

sorrow.

Children

suck

for what

or

sticks apon

coontenaace

they

the

Neither

eomt.

r"iBem"

them, bat only the lenae of

Hence
to heart.
They lay notliing
JtteundUsima, to which that of
lie that
encreateth
knowledge

vUa

tut

it to

troubles

them.

scire

when

they are

young,

VB^hthe

stink.

the

and

old.

are

the chink

have

we

put,

the moiher

fatlier when

6l

S"NT"NC"8.

fear of the other

nor

said, Nihil
gives some

been

encreaseth

So

it

"

bear

well

the Emperor
Qif^lli6"tiwaveual. This was
to those who
Vesjpasian*sanswer
complained of his settinggabelson
and other sordid things.

IjHcri

urine

After

Christmas

The

est odor

boniu

to

French

Lent.
the

large but

so

[init.

the church the further

nearer

TUs

re

conies

chttrch is not

The

ex

say service

God.

de 1' egUse loin de

Fres

proverb.

priestmay
from

Dieo.

Chureh-work
goes on slowly.
Let the church stand in the church-yard.
Where

hath

God

Hon

si tosto

si fa

"

templo

nn

Dio

il Diavolo

come

his

ohapcl.

ci fabrica

ona

Ital,

capellaappreaso.
Pater

his church the devil will have

built churches, and

noster

father

our

pulls them

down.
I do

look

not

enough

to

g^ve

churl

of

Persons

gennlty, and
Ungentem

when

men

of the

argnment

an

entertained

once

an

ness
good-

opinion

by each works, they will be forward

of their body for
land, but even

U's easier to part with

and

by the breech, and

servile temper

education

or

be dealt with

must

as

have

the frnit of their

only

not

charcbes

meriting heaven

and

the sin of their sool

Claw

battdingof

religion,for

expiatingsin

of

the

np"m

of the Roman

one's

goods

than

he will shit in your

have

no

of

sense

honoor

'

sins.

one's

fist.
or

in"

accordingly.

ruistcus
pungit, jmugentem
ungit,
and Italians in their langoages have made
Which.sentence both the French
Insomnch
that
a
proverb. Oignex villain qu' il vons
poindra. Gall, "c.
would
be apt with AfHstotle
servi naturd.
one
to think, that there are

greatestclerks

The

always the

not

are

wisest

men.

is

For

gained more
pmdence
by practiceand conversation, titan by study
contemplation.
It^sthe clerk makes
the justice.

and

cUmbers

Hasty
Those
do

often

voarites

apt

to

which
or

that rise

bad

sale*

fall
:

and

more

have

suddenly
suddenly,

there

is

b^;et pride, and

mnst

needs

fortune,

sudden
from

are

reason

falls.
condition

mean

might easily
such
for it,because
as

to

great estate

consequently folly in them, amd

them.
precipitate

apt to turn

Sudden

men's

braini.

ital,
G

or

dignity,

in many
conrt"fa'
is
advancement
speedy

instance

envy

in

others,

ebanges to "zinordinary good

A

eadtr

ira

chi Iropp^ alto

icfX^til,
/2^^t*^'.
62

PROVERBS

Tho

clock goes

Can

jack-an-apcsbe

That

ARE

THAT

it pleasestbe dark.

iiyI love my friends well, bat myself better: aone

than my
myself. Or my body is dearer to me

to

am

as

est

la chair

close moutli

che

^vj.

his chg is at his heels f

wben
merry
shirt,but closer my skin.

Close sits by
I

'PcJ"

la chemise.

dear

so

goodi.

to. me

Ploa

as

pre*

Gall,

catcheth

flies.

no

speak and solicit for themselves, or they are not like to ob"
tain preferment. Nothing ifaries it like to boldness
and importunate,yea,
win give to such se defendendOf to avoid
tiieir
impudent l)eggiag. Men
of the modest, though never
consideration
have
no
ao
trouble, who would
much
ci entra.
/tol*
non
needing or well deserving, fiocca trinciata mosca

People

mast

It*s a bad

cloth indeed

Cattiva

quella

Cloudy mornings
Non

si male

Better

see

They
Glowing

clout than

coals

hole out

and

You

must

jTothers
go without.

clout,shall have

and

when

work

sparkle oft
is heated

mind

with

Psalm
expressions.

words

evenings.

sic erit.

cobble

can

the

When

to clear

turn

colour.

no

tingere. Ital,

si pno

non

Sc olim

nunc

that

will take

che

lana

cut

passion,It

will often

break

ont

in

i.

according

coat

your

any

xxxix.

cloth.

to your

Ital.
We
must
ing
spesesecondo I'entrata.
spend accordle pain il faut le conteau.
Selon
Call,
income.
to
our
According to
be the knife, " Fol est qui plus despend que sa rente
the bread
must
ne
Gall.
He is a fool that spends more
than his receipts. Sumptus
vant.
nh superet,
Flaut. Foen.
Messe
tenus
Pers.
censum
propria vive,
la

Uoifacciamo

Every

cock is

GaUus

in

French

The

proud

his

on

dunghill.

own

sterquilinio plurimum

suo

say, Chien

son

sur

in

Senec

potest,

ftimire est hardi.

dog is stout

on

ludlcro.
his

own

dunghill.
him

Let

that is cold blow

the coal.

In the coldest ^ini there is hot fire.

Co/c? of complexion good of condition.

ragged

coh

make

may

horse.

good

that

It is used sometimes
a good man.
to signify,
unhappy boy may make
when
less handsome
do afterwards
which
seem
cliildren,
young,
grow

into

sliapeand

An

comeliness

foul in the saddle

and

the

as

on

the contrary

Scots,

we

kindly aver

say. Fair
will

in the

never

iiorie.

Company makes

cuckolds.

odious.
are
Con^fHtrtsons

Conceited goods
and
Cofrfess

An

be

are
quickly spent
hang'd.

evil conseiemce breaks

many

man's

neck.

cradle,and

make

|ood

^%i.^"^C^^

Uc*s

is

He

when
prices,

for

e.

lies under

Much

com

More

cost

versa.

seen.

[reversion.
kingdom in

home.

at too

qai trop enipoignerien n* estrafn'd.

nothing. The fable of the dog is

perd.

Gall.

"

mach

holds

fast

in the water
of the shonlder
of
catching at the appearance
in
and
lost
it"
Chi
let
it
tutto abbraccia
month,
drop

who,

he liad in his

cough will

Good

stick

counsel

For

if

Ante

de gens

so

before

it is

peck of
[oats.

given.

they be

hatch'd.

customs.

many

old to the court and young

from
thence to heaven.
go
friend in court is worth a penny
in a man's
must

man

goiaes. Gall,

de

tant

half

triumphum.

canas

countries

many

than

late.

when

snit the time

n^

horse

too

comes

chickens

your

victoriam

Tant

longer by

never

good, it mast

Coitnt not

dear, 8f,vice

stringa. ItaL

nnlia

So

not

possessionfor

bringsnothing

that grasps

nmtton

are

that is not

the straw

cottage in

Qui toot convoitetoat

known,

cattle

cheap

cooks.

all lose.

covet

Covetausness
He

is

Icche.

shame.

worship.

more

I'llnot change

All

corn

en

not.

sends

the Devil

lesdoiisttn'

"

it

tastes

blame,
go together.

horn

and

who

finfccrs.

own

taste

en

but fresh bear

Salt cooks bear

Com

n'

qai

honey

ill keeper of

an

sends me^t, and

God

t.

nihl le miel

Men

C"luy goaverne
tialL

lick his

illcook that cannot

an

63

SENTENCES.

INTIRE

go

to

cloyster,

that would
A

Bon

fuit avoir

friend

Far

in coart

from

Full

en

amy
makes

car

coor,

the process

far from

court

le pruces
short.

Chi

hath

Re

CaU

Vat

tJiatmakes

you

of your

purse.
court.

Gall,

or

Deus

immiti
so

to

of you
do

than

you

desire

or

expect,

either

it.

of your

more

purse.

verbis,

non

have

cows

non

more

intends

cousin but

me

least given to compliment and ceremony.

and
flatters
design upon me who courts
vuole, U ingannato t'ha,o ingannar te

are

courtesy and

opitulandum

Providence
to

He

cozen'd

CursM

che

^in carezza

fa

te

Jtal.

"aole.

Less

pins

care.

and true^earted
persons
It's suspicioushe hath some

be

est

of courtesy full of craft.

Sincere

me.

en

cozen

not.

me

short horns.
comua

bovi.

curta

disposesthat they, who

halt.
C

have

will,want

power

or

nifans

\.

T*^

."

-"-

64

PROVERBS

would

Who

keep

nkilk for

Many

when

cow,

hath

cow

but

JElius

amples, that
the

most

been
died

either

childless.

stances

sixth,

our

Severus

soch

hnmsn

of

those

which

Edward

that it had

as

they IU|il

affairs that

he

the

Eduard

snccess,

children, or

no

interest

feic*
by many
have, for

shews,
or

|p*
many
and valiaal

prodnceth,

wise
a
first,

the

prinee BiehwHt

black

sucpesiftil king, Henrp

and

prince, though otherwise

good

fbt
And

man.

in history instances
to the contrary,
the
as, among
in continaai
Martell, Pipin and Charlemain
worn*
in point of scholanhip, na
wkit
Joseph
Scallger the son
was,
Julius
the father.
Fortes
creantur
fortibus4; lx"ni9"4iff*

want

cession,so
inferior

to

not

coin's

Where

not

collier's cow
Others

say

is not
)ier's

Much

common

and

poor

alewife's

an

man's

cow,

sow

then

and

he scant*

mutt

eommmis

well fed.

always

are

the

evident,why

is

reason

eol-

"

clear.

so

coin much

Crescentem

care.

sequitur

Horat.

pecuniatn,

cura

greatest crabs

The

oi

apelftQ, Homer*

irarpoc

valiant

fifth,a

nmtm,

Charles

French,

the

secohd

unfortunate

very

them
the

and

the

Henry

there

re

life of

learning, virtae,valoar,

behind

left

Edward

ns

tlje second

for

ftlH

'

the

in

Heraum

irarpl iriXovTai'

ofioioi

might add nnto

own
history. So

We

of

out

prince, left

yet

famoos

th"ir honour

for

pottle of

calf.

part,

more

Sparitanus

men

have

may

irrifiara,

^e

irXEloysQ KaKlsQ^ iravpoi

s

he

bad

*'AvZpuiVy/MJU/v TiKva
Tlavpoi yap roi Tral^fc
Odyss.

ARE

penny

good

THAT

the

always

not

are

best

meat
.

and

Great

them

makes
and

good
a

Sat.

Bona

%.

Crabs
crabs

babs

by

the

is

than

man

good

in

that of

font

ne

Ptrtimt^
grtadft

les

pas

lads.
usuallylong

for "rabs

or

You

learn

crooks
-gambrel is

have, "c.

to creep before

the tree

of beasts

trade.

Ital.

cravingmust

must

in
crtifi

more

the first day.

craft^a-master
maestro,

nasce

is

the wall.

on

in the meanest

Shameless

or

work.

most

child

good wqr,

phrases, good i%"

indifferent.
Botms

as

; or, There

dirt

throwing

mystery

is his

Nessuno

sarcasset

of

with

are

craft in dawbing

dawbing

Soon

sense,

rid not

help

they

size

boenfs

grands

oxen

great way

the like

middle
same

langvafe oAfi

onr

signifyscolds.

may

Hiere

greatest

when

wenches

There's

No

The

breed

Country

Les

procerum,

pars
Gall,

joumees.

in the

used

call

we

which, and

in

great, v^iz.of

also, in Latin, is sometimes

thing,though

same

when

as

deal, "c.

good

less than

somewhat

nifies

terms,

synonymous

great deal

always the

not

are

crooked

that
piece

v,

you

'

in S.
go.

would
good g'antire/
of wood

by tba Itgi^from

the

on

which

Italian

word

be.

butchers

gamba,

hang

ap

tha

a
slgnityii^^

to thii is that

Parallel

1"g.
thorn,

Adeb

Each

cross

Crosses

hath

times

many

No

laid

are

we

Asinus

asinOf

Ethiopians
weir

conceited

Gall,

the

""

not

Divines

the

of

oat

that,

truly say,

is

likes

compositions,

his

"

oiseauz

tons

nest.

own

that

; it

men

for

lent

nids

ogni groUa

the
^nd'

children, his

own

eye

So

partial to,

modest

most

observes)

is

one's

every
the

of

even

2.

its

one

in

well

Rhetor*

"very

mote

pulchrutn.

cuique

suum

white.

own

judgments

sling.

fairest.

4;

Devil

the

(as Aristotle

bird

"very

bird

art, his

own

flattered.

be

to

they spring

reason.

empty

pulcker,

paint

SelMove

it is

Hence
love

his

of

blinds

biMses, and

be

ponishment.

an

own

sui

to

"c.

coantry,

own

her

sus

said

are

with

crow

thinks

crow

ju"t

some

the sin in the

read

it's ill killing a

The

for

chance,

by

not

come
men

upon

will

est*

iorown.

no

cross

multum

that

early pricks

It

proverb.

inscription.

its

may

other

assuescere

afflictions

and

earth, bnt

tenpris

65

SENTENCES.

INTIRE

influences,

and

cious.
perspica-

the most

part
beaux.

sont

paion' belli i suoi

groliatinl. Ital.
A

is

crow

No

will kill

carrion

It is part

Many

no

of

Bia6*s

IToXXa
A.

Gall,

Between

Entere

la

cursM
A

the

and

the

mies
ene-

is like

chicn

meschant

be

must

cur

is

times

many

destonrbier.

grand

p5.

la soupe.

vent

shed.

Gall,

corrigere

est

nefas,

better

Horat.

broken

Od;

than

kept.

short.
Gall,

nature.

have

must

cuts

tied

broth

sou

endured.

good cake,

lien.

court

is another

Desperate

perd

so

the

be

j^iiXeog

Kai

boucbe

Sonvent

must

quicquid

ia

lip.

labra,

mouth

vient

cured

patientia

the

and

cup

kvXiicoq

the

le cneillier

be

custom

Custom

flightwhen

man^%

"

supremaque

la main

De

hand

"

boache

Leviusfit
bad

the

cmlicem

Gellio.

cannot

hinder

not

/LLsra^v irikti

ab

What

goods, it will

intfr

cadunt

Citantur

often..

crow.

fall between

things

Multa

herself

hand.

at

are

washing

burden.

is

Cunning

for

whiter

the

never

desperate

cures.

D
He

that

by
He

Assai

oonce

Th"y

be

ruled

his

by

own

dame,

be

must

nilcd

step-dame.

dances

verb.
an

his

will not

ben
Mieux
of

love

well
balla
vaut

good

to
a

chi
ane

fortune

whom

Fortune

Fortuna
once

dancing well

Ital.

suona.

de

than

pipes.

fortune

qui

pound

that
G

of

good

dance
3

nne

The
livre

French
de

have

sagesse.

forecast.

among

thorns.

Better

pro.
is

66
When
If

jou

Jone's

as

One

to

be

good

as

good

as

The
A

bon

jour b'"n
bond

He

never

broke

To

day
day

Anjoard' hay
The

non

n'est

li

Be

grand

must

have

joar qol

ciim

miit who

d^th

HUs

is

ancient

the

Greek

auxilium.

quod

bnrnt

to

Who

like

nemo

tliat

il

He

that

Need
Such

sno

bis

Out

at

that

easy

rates

of debt

'Rv^ui

fiwv

Desperate

goods

and

knock

it

that

out

of

cuts

but

oqU

kind

Cadavirib.

medicina
cineresf

man'i

on

is

dead,

the

head.

would
one

himself

be

wMh
est?
is

homt

patire.
to

Ital.

He

saflfer.

dear.

year.
Tliales, of whom
of

power

dearth

assni

apparecchia

philosopher

of

term

After

he

him

the

bettmm

paeti,

mortuomm

death, prepares

future

meflecin, poraUdi to fhii

water.

but

in

was
a

all

hath

He

(TVfijxa\ia* PMt

ri

before

what

the

le

Declam.

il s'

morire

merchant

proof,
pleased, he foreseeing

op

Nampu

long enough

go

Gall.

mort

in

on

his

was

la

quod

pour

goods, before

merchant

make

may

desire.

Apres

infundit
to

know

bonum.

nisi

mordeantur.

shoes
mort

Quid

late

inanzi

could
be

even-song.

[bare-fi)ot

QuintUian*^

aquam

gives away

nil

ut

est

iT^Ke^ov

import

away
beetle

dona

di, che

death.

man's

it in

ashes, it's too

Take

comcth

mortuis

mens

MirA

gives

Chi

riea

cold.

no

proverb,

find

of the

Quid

Kon

doctor.

one,
We

another

4 ^^

qoi d'autniy

French

Gall.

shines.

iniquum

another

for

length

at

sun

for dead
tire

corde

longs

After

i vespre.

dead.

feels

waits

longne

the

mordent

mouse

that
A

oe

conviciandum,

mortuinon

He

end.

an

vienne

long,

so

of the

non

dead

Gali,

Jtal.

well

Mortuis

day.

thee.
rieD.

day never
day still while

Speak

his

kept
mouse.

deraaio

the

Tis

to

Roy,

die.

that

to-morrow

sera.

venga

verba

his hour

longest day

ril

Gall.
bona

to-raorrow

me,

'

deed.'

better

sunt

man,

[hand.

iiil.

v.

little hole.

oeavre.

Dicenda

To

at

see

dar\

the

by

light

without

as

in the

lady

my

day
day the

may
better

dark

in the

you take

whom

heed

take

dmeey

to

go

ABB

THAT

PROVERBS

philosopher

olives, the

of

fruit then

in

it is

mens

year

to

reported,
be

rich

ttat

if he

following, bovi^

hands.

danger.

firfikv
Oi^tiXiav,Happy
must

have, ^c.

ti.

in C.

he

that ""et

nothing*

^viXyfrk,

4^^- ^7.
^f"2uu;^^
^^i^iyyurrnfiUn^^
68

PROVERBS

DrnVs

meal

farine da

diable n'e qae

The
La

THAT

What

is

^-

4 )

ARE

is half bran.

gotten

bran,

s*

or

en

the DeviVt

over

moitie

Ta

back

bran.

Gali,

spent

under

en

is

his

belly.
MaU

malk. dilabuntur.

porta

is many

What

by oppressionor extortion,

is got

lozory.

spent in riot and

times

Every dog hath his day, and every

dogs follow the salt bitch.
and love my
Love me
dog,

lus hour.

man

All the

Qni aime

alme

Jean

Gall.

chien.

son

Spesse volte si ba rispettoal

cane

per il padrone.

He

that would
He

first bethinlts himself

The

hindmost

He

that
him

is

What
That

are

Hang

is

loving

TOTTOiQ

on

bark

I"igna

who

l)estow8

kill

to

generally

apon

an

presently gets

tied with.

was

than

dog

heMl

never

saying, for

nugatory

he

myself.

work

my

crab-tree,and
and

he

benefit

loose

dog break

myself.

do

and

and

men

*Ev

"V

hanging.
love verjuice.

dog

beasts shun

OiQ

hanged

once

those

is past

things by

or

for

"v^pi")TrOQ

aTVyqtrtJ

in

Am-

Stobaum.

cynU"a scmH
quo

before

vastd

locum,

autre

Ovid.

"

they bite.
not

crust.

*Aj/a )/ Kvioy

pabulo,

tanis

procelUl,

percussa

ifcsa est, horret

ill dog that deserves

an

if

TttT^ fXOVOV

fiSerai, Amphis
ffKiQa 7r\rj(Tidi^u)y

mea

bark

and

smarted.

Jllum

It's

But

have

pelurgo apud

Dogs

left

nothing

^evov
Tp""jiH

Kvva

For

cost.

ways

T"TOig

Et

shall have

dog

master, leaving the cord

ladicrous

they

which

fame,,

the hare.

is,that he

meaning

dog

more

*'0c

keep servants,

hating.

or

man*s

The

dog

This

another

loses his

keep

is,mast

There

catch

his former

to

may

proverb.

ungratefol person
home

of evil

or

plaasible pretence.

the line.

Greek

first that he*^s mad.

dog gives out

thing disingenaons, unworthy,

some

dog

X7voc fl^Vtl,
him

of

keeps

but

This

his

hang

to do any

that is aboot

rS

Eras,
^p^fjLaTOQ*

ex

StMa.

good dog

It is

an

Chi

chicu

that lies down

con
ae

cane

leve vno

dorme

dog

worth

fawn

with
con

det paces*

bone.

good

ill dog that is not

to have

Better
He

deserves

on

dogs
poke
GutL

the

you
must

si leva*

whistling.
than

bite you.
with fleas.

rise np

/ittfl. Qui

coMhe

avec

lea

Give

and

wave,

The

^till he

child

ItaUatu

The

this

say

fair

ashes

licks

and

craves,

you*ll have

dog^that

69

SENTENCES.

INTIR"

of

cat, Gatto

knave.

foul

with

not

trust

but

dog

tail doth

his

dogvrhUe

meal.
lecca

che

cenere

non

good

bone.

fidur

farimt*

Into

k maavais

Sovvent

J^fuHus

lHr"ad

aoy

ogBi

d'

It's

n'y

good,

itemi

qmiwuU
mind

at

do

oecaitoa

me

will

old

Do

well

Draffe
He

have

good

down

down

are

tive

mens

water*

of

country,

Ic

Mcicpa

evil, a

pretence

loop prcud

or

le moaton.

in O.

which

it

is

air, if
and

and

by
and

AU
and

nse

laid

weapons

agitnted

not

avrk^utva
medicum.

advanced

patrify

and

corrupt

the very

nay

Eustachium

ad

improved

to

^piara

evadit.

epist.

nnhealthfui

be

to

apt

are

rust,

thought

hath

water.

melior

parts,

is

who

him.

sweetest

things, especially

wind,

do

To

KaKtog*

Malefaetrt
He

pretence.

lome

petite achoison

with

in

contract

Mimas.

for swine.

enough

Basil,

do

stone

or,

well.

fieXrlti^
ylperau
disused

maiigU

mbm

Gall,

butoos.

find

tricks, v,

hauriatur

Standing

easily

no

i have
H

dog

Pab.

will

tarns.

will learn

is

Puteu*

de

assex

Trpd^ai

rS
mens

and

thaf

troave

mischief,

serve

dog

staff to beat

causaminvenit.

irpSf^aiQ *"Ci

ehien

son

mu^amnon
to

ohi ha

hangry

ii

who

dog.

battre

vent

htm

To

L* Ailno

amlM.

oomei

noo"

Gall,

pain.

manvaii

to find

thing

easy
throw

Qd

gaenie.

eu

temnit*

vulgaria
de

or

os

Gall.

Jtak

itrame.

an

to

bon

an

dirtypuddings.

eat

point

falls

often

dog

tombe

ttomachus

rarb

Mm

bad

chicn

will
"{og"#

Hungry
A

of

month

the

brolcen

ventosa,

si

turn

nod

with

pestilential,especially in this

said, Anglia

cise.
exer-

op

onr

the
na.

ventosa

venenosa.

Golden
After

dreams
a

Draffe

dream

of
his

was

Drunken

make

folk*

awake

men

wedding

errand^
seldom

but
take

hungry.

comes

drink

he

corpse.
would
have.

harm.

This

is

coald

when

so

far from

give

drunk.

iivfer drunk

divers

being

troc, that

instances

of

on

such

the

contrary,

as

'

ever

J'arthiquoplus

dry.
bibuntebyhtsjltiunt.

have

of

received

ray

own

very

observation,
moch

harm

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i^

A^
fZiUjf^M^'h0^'f:M*U
*

70

PROVERBS

What

soberness

Qu"d

in

est

THAT

conceals
s9brU

corde

est

KOf^iar"
fie^vovrog,Plutarch,

yXdnrriQ^eglrS
d^oXco-v/acErasmus
cites to
irzpi
Oivti KariovTOQ

Herodotus,

sinlcs,words
Vinutn

swim

Pliny

and

adeb

hath

reveals.

this

contineant.

He

Quid

that
when

The

kills

he

when

man

is

quidem

wine

to

this parpose,
inter

etiam

redituras

voces

operta reeludit.

hang'd

be

drunk^ must

fare well in the Thames.

folks

This

designat

ovt

iirrf,

mortifera

ut

sentence

wlien

cl^puit saying

an

arcana

ebrietas

non

parpose

he is sober.

duekt

Dumi

mentis

CK

swiirKkufriv

prodit,
pocula loquantur homines^ Sf.nk, perjugulum
usque

To

ebrU.

ore

hi Tfis
vifl"l"ovTOQ

of

ARE

dnmhesmea
in

*"

is

get

lands.

no

parallel to that. Spare to speak and

former, A.dosb

moath

catcheth

speed;

spara to

and

that

flies.

no

E
Earh

up and

the

never

nearer.

Earhf sow early mow.

It early
pricks that will
Soon

The
A

the three

crooks

earlybird

of

penny-worth
longer east
can^t

Vorrebbe

eat

la forcaccia

seemingly contrary.

penny.

"n

takes

He

that will eat the kernel

esse

draws

vuU

To

cake.

your

la in tasca.

ItaL

one*s stomach.

away

perd.

which

the

French

have

another

1* appetitvient, pardiel to tliat of oars^

mangeant

shoalder

niotton

have

8c trovar

One

Q"i nucleum

worm.

cake, and

your

L'appetitse
of

be.

the shorter west

mangiar

mangeant

the

is worth

ease

Eating and drinking

En

thorn.

good gambrel wonid

catcheth

ITie
You

that

be

down

another.

must

frdngat

nucom

the nut.

crack

oportet^

No

without
giiins

pains.

Madam
Eaten

bread

It's very hard

Where

nothing

is

forgotten.

to shave
is

an

nothing can

egg.
be had.

An

egg will be in three bellies in

Better half an
egg than an empty

Better

Ill

half

loaf than

egging makes

Evil

eat the kemcL

Parruel^.crack the nut and

no

twenty-fourhours*
shell.

bread.

ill begging.

persons, by cBtldng and

tiiemselvea.

flattery,dnw

ob

others to be

as

batr

aa

INTIRB

the

in
Many

the

by drop

The

boast.

deepest

hands

Empty

piss'd

but

for

aoffer

with

flow

by multitude
real

la

mer

worth

of words.

None

; least whereof

justly

noise.

least

when

not

it,it's

open

rain

of

want

diseases

aomptions;

dropr.

k goutte

Goutte

allure.

shall

mouth,

of

up

sound.

least

thing

in

ne'er

chance

but

if

there

and

wSa, it is its over^raoistness, which

oar

made

she

is well.

England

suffer

supra*

v,

Hoth

if he

have

knows

but

droughthy
"eldom

is

And

is known

voice

who

hawks

no

haUi

Whoso

For

when

ooean

GalU

greatest

streams

rigot Enehshman

said,

is drained.

sea

fuol't

those

than

boast

apt to

whole

cave.

the

make

Scripinr": saith, A

The
more

la

reroplit

yessels

JBmpty

the

mickle,

on

Drof

if cgoute.

to

make

goatte

geni-wren

sea.

little*

Goatte

the

[or helps] as

ehu

All

71

SENTENCES.

the

be

rain

other

True
the

in

the

to

as

the

in.

fault

any

inclines

known,

scarce

one

it will

it

temper
and

scarry

hot

is,we

in

rare

of
con-

hotter

coontries.

All's

well

ExUiu

This

is

to cut

so

Asier

Better
b

This

as

good

envied

JSerodot,

Thalia.

Fiu

wholly
in the
to

the

divided
whole

miles

into

to,

for

but

for

although

invidia

vie

little of the

of

nature

of

Length

miles

speaking,
in

the

law

coonty

any

not

I know

not

farther

and

many

England,

of

field that

common

one

the

Ital.

wiles,

Norfolk

with

and

doses,

cunning

it hath

compassione.

che

miles,

generally

hand

every

Evening orts
The
evening
La

to spare.

what
from

men

it

reason

Kent

London

the

wrangling, Norfolk

being

1 know

of

hath

longer

men

noted.

Where

the

small

nothing

vita

il

life,and
Ante

are

crowns

fleeceth,"c.
good morning
the day.
la

fine, e* 1 di loda
the

evening

obUum

nsmA

is"^

*figiv
,^ oiKTEipeffOau
Kpifftrov

tosto

well

may

country.

pretend

Justly

Essex

want

no

Tt

anvanza.

6fi(t)Q
KpiitTtTOVr^v oiKTipfifv

stiles, Kentish
beguiles.
stiles

and

pitied.

'AW

Pindar.

be

niente

se

feast.

^^ovietrBai

in

k bastanza

shoald

languages,

Essex

For

vi i

Gall.

a.

most

it.

ib^OVOg*

as

than

in

proverb

two.

leaves.

nought

that there

as

trop n' y

saying in

where

proverb, Non

hair,

a, si

be

hath

pudding

well.

enough

the

is

and

probat.

Italian

an

end,

an

ends

never

Enough

that

acta

There's

hard

hath

thing

Every

tlie

DMqpe

supremAque

fleeceth.

fodder.

Ital.

sera.

day.

w.

The

end

or

death

beatut

/knera

b"b"t"

Ovid-

eommeods

are

ii^yCtlftt^uS^A^A^^U^-^'dt
!"e4^v^

72

PROVERBS

wXU

Of two
lUs

is

Ecehange
A

bad

the least is to be chosen.

is better than
stultorum

by their own,

What
it is

good

not

what

or

WUe

learn bjr ottim

men

"Wel

OQ

the heart

not

Ive

Kaicoy

vdfltru

not

mes

GaiL
Tberwfore
pent veoir.
qae
into
be
to
too
faMo
inqolriliTe
pry
every corner,
relations do or say, lest we
owsdtea
create
inncic"

donloir

to peep

seryant*

oar

magistro'

sees

veat

ne

coear

of fools.

Spimetheus,

like

the eye

Le

little wife.

"

at alL

none

is the mistress

Etperientia

be choK

robbery.

no

excuse

Emerience
fooli

pbllocopherrendered, why

the

reaion

ARE

THAT

1' oeil

ce

ne

and

trouble.

lary

Better

eye out than always aking (or watching.)

He that winketh
with one
eye, and seeth with the other ;
I would
not trust him, though he were
my brother.
This

He

is

only

physiogaomical observation.

that hath

Better

than

but

one

he would

do

eye

the better

sees

witi^oat
it :

for it.

saying.

ridicoions

F
A

y^

face,"c.

GOOD

heart

FaiiU

'AXX'

ne'er

01

eg/fffaVTO.

won

Suidas

ex

n'

band.
fair

lady.

avEpeg Sirore
a^vfJi^"yTEg

yap

cooard

Ja

p^BUtn,

v.

aara

Eupollde, Titnidi

nunqwim

For, Auientes

GaU*

belle amie.

rpovdiov
stattUrt

trv

fortuna

juvai*

featliens make

Fair

fair fowls.

make
and
them
and
dresses set off persons,
clothes, ornaments,
if strippedof t|iem would
bat plainlyand
seem
handsome, which
appear
'God makes, and
homely.
apparel shapes. I panni rifanno le stanghe^
Fair

vesti

ana

Fair

tano.
too

par

words, "c.

Fair
Pas

"

colonna

and
k pas
Ital,

ana

v.

words.

softlygoes
on

va

bieo

Ital,

donna.

far in

day.

loing. Gall.

lie that goes

Chi

softlygoes

fast,\i firstse|tiugout, tires before

be

piano va

^ anche

sano

Ion.

that spurs .on

Festo his Journey'send.
far.

also

comes

He

lentt.

tina

Fair

cradle,and foul in
Kfair face is half a portion.
Praise a/atr day at night

in the

Or

else you
evenings. La
and

va

and

sure

the

repent, for many

may
vita 11 fine e'l di loda

tiroes clear
la

sera.

The

mornings
end

turn

commends

to

cloudy

the

Ufe,

eveniagthe day.

The/atre"e silk
This

the saddle.

may

be

is soonest

applied to

women.

stained.
The

haudaomeit

women

are

aoontst

73^

SENTENCES*

]NTIA"

corrupted, t^^ipaiile
ihtgrare mm
t"n|it"fU It amv tlw fe^ ipgHfdlajqyl
uMMt
are
Miares, wUch
euKtf drawn
by rtH eooipaBy.
away

Men
If

spesik of the/inr, as things weat witii tken

faUf all will t]:ea4pa (liiii,
once
man

4: Mitf

damnatos,

Javen.

When

the

fjaiaevc^

it

tree

eoclh' t9 It

nao

'

GaiL

withhifhatcheC

tbcfe.

'

There's/a/"A"MN/in fellowship.
Common/fiine's
A

general

report

froml

tome

^Kq

witboat

smoke

^yriva
TrdfiTrav'uirSKk'vmt
Qedg v6 tIq 'jSgn Kql avin)*
4tTfulf/n"nf

Aaol

TToXXol

bhime.

to

rarely without

4^ig^i^

fire.

"oma

seldom
la

Iriff

'

Huiod.

Too

machykmfltan^

h veritate

fessbntt oriuntHr;
UeUmte

in

Ftmey

hreeds

vidia,

oonteippt.
ifamUiarUaiecoHtetiJiptut,i/"-

odium,

Flntardu

beauty.

passes

Fuitcy may boult bran and think it flour.

You
can*tyare u"eU,but yon must cry roast-ne^t.
Sane

ferine

bonne
and

meal,

trteape

tans

good

eat

pait,

Siyj/wvTeg
fruojrfj irlvwi,
Pkt*da"ii

JPmr fetched
Vache

Fer

de

folks

People

are

Arienda,and.
If

report

Tb^

that

Bonlt

tnuapet^

or

thy

fine

'Oc

MaiC

lUnqrdridiiiieiitJIy.Si

arc

kdberei

taeuUstt

earvus

GoA.

bocdne.

ny

wlthont

4 rixm

dear

and

loin

laict

fare
ape

well,

10

boait

mimki

ifuitltffffMf. Hf*^

is

ladies,
good fiir'

bought
GmU.

aaios.

and
ar

fair children

the

thdr

commend

to

muUh

good

dead

fsooA farting before

die.

wealUiy eoodHiSKdf

and

their A"ei'

cUldpn*

one's

own

flr^.
VtoftMidMdisf

Mrlv^^thevar.
At

good to be out of the world

Al
drops fitllfrom fat flesh.
FtU

BaHMT
a

is better

sorrow
have

lerrowftri

rich

than

haabawl

life with

and

him, ipotHn

l"ui
"

as

of

out

4^ /i^jIfMm.

sonpow.

VfVMiid

to.aaaomfB

4llb *"
"

"

mt0

i" .mmnf

"an,llw4ghillcoBditkNi^
JUttte

kiwwa

i^M

wJwt ^]|im."mf

The/"(A"r
boncpb* 4v. ". id #.
Whero
BojSwft ii4lMi" VMdi^^ao p"Mk
to the

and

^iNT baikMd

HHMOa.

rieb

74

THAT

PROVERBS

Every

hath

man

or, He

faults;

Yds

ARE

thstt isfa^tU'
lifeless

is

less.
vUUs

XJt

'So

good

to

II n' est

Little

banqnet

between
the

hath

evils

No

his

loves
to

belly^full.
the begindL feast,than

and

of

end

[ning

of

fray.

Ill fortune.

flail
.

assaaU

violently

so

tibere

that

Is

no

or
reaistiiit

off*

man
Next

GaU*

feast

latter

caUmities

and

them

bearing

itself.

save

fellow.

no

fence against
Some

test will

cbiche.

d'bomme

que

at

come

Feeling

manex.

miser's.

difierence

Better

patimur

suos

find.

can

worst, the

the

fear

to

feast

No

Quisque

nascitur.

that/eaf (i.e, hide)

They
It's

sine

nemo

and

bealth

of

fetters though
food,

necessary

gold.
in this world

good

no

desirably

more

Kberty.

than

stains.
finestlawn soonest
The
finest shoe often hurts the foot.
suioke.
There
is nofire without
spiuc

The

Nal

feu

Fire

and

First

Ifs

water

good

are

arrive

premier

pescher

bean

largtf.

eaa

en

Gall,

It's

Gall*

would

One

the
not.
fishing before
Sojishing to fi$hing in tlie t$ca.
fait

masters.

monldre.

doit

premier

moalin,

aut

ill

bad

but

scivuuts,

first served.

come

Q"i

Gall.

famee.

sans

rather

good

think

[e^terthe

iiet.

fishing in

large

waters.

Fishes

that
away,
fishing in troubled
cast

are

It's good
II n' y
ih

Fresh

of

4hree

'

L*

grow

"

le

lu

things are

troubled

waters

that ^

in confusion.

guests smelly by

come

that

tliey ai"
'

poinon

passe

Plant*

OrdjUiary friends

recens.

Wewyof

new

Gall.
all

old.

days

hoste
nisi

est

and

fish

dry ponds.

waters.

trouble.
pesche qn' ei^ao
pablick cal^ity,when

time

into

cast

are

troia

pnent

jonrs

are

welpome

at

first,bntwa

a*0b

Ibeih.
.

The

hesijishswim

8tiU

htjkheth

IVow^n

that

pesche qii

Whenfiatterers

the

near

catoheth
to

one.

iir"Qit""i* Oali.

meet

the

Devil

goes

to dinner.

goes naked.
.

All^#Ais

.'^

"

bcxttonL

iStie sheep
everyhiiniifieeeeih

Wheve

^,

Piteii^neqnsm

GaU,

^,

notvenisool
1

This

la

French

prvterb.

Tonto

ehtir

vetnlND'.
if eiit |"af

fU^^^w^

76

PRaVERBS

To

firf^
D"lle

ft

THAT

exigvtque voiuptas Uitio.

The/ox

are

preys
uspicion. Cri^

written

fox never
curs'd.)

in

iheirfor^^euds.

bis hole.

thieves

"res

llie

be over.

itian

work-bard.
not

fiirtbestfrom

avoid

iKMne.

steal far from

better thim when

is bann'd

he

at mUA
PoptUus mt tiWat
ptmtdo
/pie domi, quotits nummot
conttn^lot in

It*s

mmjmf

Pr^tvutnltus, prmnuniiu*.

forMma'd.

one's faults

Every

ett

Juvenal.

is better than

Forecast

InJSrmi

Ital,

loi scordarii.

good praisingtiford'tilla

Fore-waru'd

To

ARE

is the best re?eugc.

wrong

iogiarie il remcdio

It's Dot

M^t/^

(or

Herat.

orctf"

see
tk/oxlick a lamb.
1^
When
preaohettbeware of voitr geMie.
Ht
when
he pisa'o
the ko.
Fire, quodithe /bar,
on
would
ho
#'r"
it imok^dfmidtkmtghi
tk"rt
ftro
hmf^

ill sign 1o

an

the

wMeh

This Itspokra ladHMoniollMit

whMi
design ormidiitaklac,

li Ml

fbnd

Fie

iMVtfrNt

Ukily to

CfNOWlui

froai toine

iacwt"k

he

heps (qaoth the/"r) because

upon

mw

eonld

iKit

reaol^tbeni.
nraeh, bat

The/or knows
Everyyber must
Tatto

volpi

le

chet

troovent

Olbieves moat

commoiily
than

crafty

"a

regsardt m
leogtb sorprised.
les

ia
at

are

the gallows af lasl^

gift?
someymfMb

godd

to have

is my

fiiend^that

both in heaven

grindeth

and

helL

mill.

at my

kindnesa.

rMl

me

flayer.

pelliiNra.ItaL
The

him.

He

shews

to

cone

It's

Ihal

skin to the

own
ia

pelletier. Gal/.

le

ynMifriet

his

pay

si titMnraao

that catcheth

he

more

Afiiend,in

ii

n^d

e%
ihjfrieiui

Prove

fiiend indeed.
thou have need.

No

not/riendithat speak us fair.

a
good friend that speaks well
longer foster no longeryW^uf.

As

a man

All
He's

the law
isfriended,
so

Where

shall

Pfimis

may

Mons
peMous
inals

[backs.

are

cum

One's

monte

deax

have

man

meet,

will seldom

Jamais

Many

mm

bat

montaguct.

l"tnm

behind

he

brings

greet

never
cum

our

[fromhome

fiiendthan

worse

Par"*

togsOer.

us

is ended,

itaaantaias

miseehUur:

agree

on

paribus.

hbolmcs

se

Two

revcontriat

haoghty
Men,

OalL

kinsfolk,
%Vffiimd$,
kindred

are

not

always to

be acconated

oaa^l

friend^ Ihoogh to

(Mr

be

langaage tbey
than

77.

SKNTENCEP^

INTIRE

There

lernUf

"jHoayraoM

ii

fritndLUiat itidi^

cIokt

brother.

One

God

^EiiC0"O(

friends good

hni

more,

no

iroXAo/,

^^Xoi

f^'ac

store.
amid

Unius'J}etts,sed plures

farandi.

T\Tierever
is

friend

never

Jtideus

im

etrtus

iSdlice^

4tand

ol^ when

afar

Hill

"ic

in

igiUbua

mirtim,
Ovid.

adveriity.

lov'd.
the/rtor never
James,
then
When
thenar's beaten,
comes
Sic ett
Nffra
rov
voKifiov ii (rvfAfiayla,
What

good

was

friar preached against stealing

The

in,IkIs
difltg
II frate

"

adpugn^

fmrtt*

venkndum.

ptraetA

re

Enkiio.

ex

hispMeniaJides,

sst

il in

nan

Ck.

certHtur.

tpeetatur

dtire

need.

have

one

incerta

re

fUfutvtm

TtaijMre

youtse]f.'

friend trast

your
known

see

yoja

he

when

had

pud-

sleeve.
che

predicava,

The

KcapQlario. Hal,

BngUth,

the

ivith

lame

Ini

"

robbare

"i dovetK

non

baveva

Only

V occha

od

instead

gooae

of

imdding.

Tofrigkt
Qd

bird is not the way

her.^

catch

ne

The

GaU.

Mrith

ume

English,

the

The/rag
Frost
A

both

fraud

saying ordinary

in the

away/eu;^/

Remove

the

Thefarth^
What

way
pUrumque

Fields

eyes,
oreilles,"

have
ont

be
wot.

of Sfar Tkdmas

and

Egerton,

Chancellor.

Lor^

flame.

away

Cerert

Sine

ceaaeth.

contention

aboufs

gaiiie/iin the ahortness

is

Campsndia

Boit

bog.

in foul.^

end
moath

take

tale-bearer

her

4 JJb*ro

Venus.

friget

whom

of

out

cannot

and

Take

ye

qa'il

oiaean

prendrenn

veat

to

1' aSaroache.

hearetb

and

may

be

home,

way

of

goodneti

lost in the

have

woods

champs
seeth

nearest

the

way.

dispsndia^

sunt

and

the

not;

oeillets.
fields

for

ears.

GaU,
have

hear

Some
and

eyes,

and

see

have

woods

him
ears,

Heywood,

G.
TotcH

Try

your

In

Care

primi

vitam

folTd jbiorseonr
skill in

gdt

back,

the

then

first,and

sabaadS/oe.
periculum,
locabunt.
They
mercede

Cares

faie'U ki^k

and

in

wcr^tiie

nctati

sunt,

first mercenary
'

[wince.)

gold.

slim

(or
qu6dt

soidierf.

78
FraedfeHvilr

You

may
thtti

H*

4/bitkpe"in"Mllict"or

in

thingf

ipon

loaf ^fmrngh, eVe a brivd filltitf ymil- iiMcMV.

be |pap"r tntil 6e
he be fed, wdl
miMk
may

g-ope

i^^A

dead.

be
Celt

No

wfuiiHUto

Taiiic.

taull

of

"MMU

ad

AUE

THAT

PROVEUBS

foUe

de

beer

centre

Gaik

four.

nn

gaping against aii ovep.

uot
a gtamikt of a hedged

Make

gh"ve^
What's
bot his pleasures
a gmuUnum
[sewet.
A
i"itlf"tit living, is- Hke' tt pti"Mif^ without
gentlemMiii

8e{illomiitketyWitt"ltfth"iyo"ebtflfK"l"f"iM^.
fhatf f"laitt
ability,itf Worse
Ite^dry.
OentilUy without
~

Giff gaffe

was
is

Giffe gaffe

leems

oflib

"wt

gifi hone
L"idn

donato

not

Giving

provrtb

weaiy.

month.
in
on

JtaL

in bocca.

bftd

to

much

ie^ sete

adoiImn'.

in the

It is alto

GtM,

There's

he

HitT^*t
the

Srmsmus

time,

wistie

^aolM

the

to

chieval

d^sMMtl

doth

poor

eii^af

A
liit

ne

ptA ftjMWtr

laagnafit.

modern

but ther^*^

GtR

in other

fit

JBfkesioMt, J^oH

the

to

fr0oWb*um)efMMi^im^fcifHtSi^

"*f

gaardar

non

Give

for

preface to. IiIbcommentaries

dent.

"ta

wm

bat

man^

tvn

viOgSre

rnt

goodF

one

this

I^ook. not
It

good

increase

b jid

WiU.

man*s

store.

thing and tailedat thing, ^

t"ke
Oi^, ^"
a thing and
ligAirt
a

And

shall

you

Plato

^O^iyriav
verb

this

mentions

as

child*"

che

ycttk ptAi ^randar

full

Ixlly
old

:Man

venter

doth

When

Gad

Deus

M^^^ee.

que

^tglmmijf

proTerHal

Impletus

ui

aho

tidhtinnte

4 pro-

J||Uf
^.
"k^.

Pla

todd

aatolli

veritre

Ital,

I' occbio.

with-

Op^"Q

this dliy.

to

:i$etterfill a glvUon*s belty #iw

iM

fwy

far his time,

proverb

whietf
*fi^l,

a"^ip"(n^ hk
clindfett

among

in hell's wain.

ride

A^ver

st^dy willingly,t'.e.

the

vcfr*c?.

etuiei^k tibeiiiit,

vult

non

he

what

it^l

wills,Ut

"i9d \Hiftt he wifl.

ckn, ind

\"li^sbrtiig
rkih.
modb

undecmnquejuvut

propitiu**

firas*

La

on

Dien

vent

il

Gall*

pleat*

God

sends

God

sends

corn,
cold

k
ctolhfli,

After
"eloo

le

God

is where

spoken

drap.

e.

and

the

devil

marrs

the

sack.

after clothes.
elotbes.
necordini; to the |^"ople's

Ga(l.

he

Id etoeomrage

was.

peofle

tt

wty distress.

Bien

dottse

le frold

INTIRE

above

God

Not

79

SENTENCES.

gets all

love.

meng

*OvS" yap 6 Ze^c "^ i^

irAvrd^ ^v^Pei

8t"

"r"y(btv,

Tke9gn.
God

the best

are

pilgrims.

will,no frost can kill.

with whpm thoa gout, and

What

[thoudoest.

God

TqII me
La

Well which

knows

compagnia ^ qaella che

Alia

111 tell thee

haoaiioi

mena

Gold goes in at any gate except heaTen's.

PkUif, AlKumimr'*
fiubar, was
reportedto My, that he
castle
to take any
dttadcl, 1^ the ascent be never
steep
or

be

tat drive

coald

All is nut
Toot

eat pas

nuUa/ldes,

man

ass'taditawith

an

gdA

to the

did

not

doobt

tf
diflknlt,

or

|;ate.

gold that glisters.

qui liUt n'

ce

FroiUi

so

ip

what

JtaL

i la farca.

Kori ^

GalU

or.

tatto

oro

qael che Ince. ItaU

Jnven.

it.
[lies

buy gold too dear.

may

Though good be good, yet better is better,or better cargood that does roe good.
Some
good things I do not love, a good long mile, good
small beer, and a good old woman.
Crood enough is never
ought.
harm
than a sheep.
manean
no
more
Agoocf

That's my

Ill gotten goodsMeliom prosper.

Delia
roblM
di mat
vede
se
ne
allegrezza. //"/. And,
aoqoistanon
Vien presto cdnsdiAato
1* ingiastamenteacqniatato.De inal 6 venu
I'agneau
le pe'aA,GalL
dc A mal retodrue
To naught it goes that came
from naoght,

Kaicoi
yfaU
tius

Kip^tai"* ATtiaiv,Ilesiod.

'Xliisis

There's

woman's

deep

drinketh

Groce
While
Caval

Grass

Gna^

beats
capit

non

wi!l

mail qtueslHs vix gaudtt

ttV"

goose^ Is

good for

gander.

gander.
[one thing
three
sounds^ but
gosling,are

not

at

as

the

bunting.

muscas,

che

will blast.
the steed starves.

hcrlia de venire.

the

Ital*

high-w'ay.

the wonH
me^fey.
atrief. Ovid.
turps senH^

mUes,
onfc"n,or toclc,#U"1i
are

goose'seye.

not upon
grows
and green make

haku

Uie goose,

grows,

morire,

T\tirp"senex
compared to an

Gray

last,favour

the grass
non

for

giander,and

goshawk
Aq%Ula

teqmalkt danmic.

proverb.

in

meat

(xoose,and
A

and, De

iucra

Jnviea.

that'll good saiice

That

As

wkatt dUahutUur:

porta
hmres,

lUaid

ieM^

hatt

iA"k$ohB.

White

IM"t

An

old

bat

letclter it

#rtea tafU

U^rxrC

f^caeuj

CA^e^,

80

THAT

PROVKBBS

giftsare

Oreat
The

from

gull comes

^l^sU^M^

^eat

ARI

men.

against the

rain.

Hackney

mistress

maid.

backney

'Oirola 4 ^eerTroivarolae
Att,

Qualis

S.

hera

tales

imitantur.

dominam

Efist^

dBWOivaQ al

rkc

Et,

pedUsequm,

CatuUt
fxiflkt^tvai*

Kijvec

dc.
^fpcwrarv/^fc.

rot

Fideas

aute*%

mtMerum
Cinquit Eratimuj 4 MellttBot, opuimttarvm
d6Ucimt,fmsi"nmgitum reddere.
turn, laseiviam
ttd"mqueferh mmrum

Had

Half
No

fishis good

an

is

acre

mustard.

without
land.

good
a cripple.

iieforc
halting

For

fear of

Half

an

Half

for I have

Half

that handsome

hour's

an

It's better

happy than

to be

" iTiegUoesser
fortunato
Mieax
vant
sapientUe,
Gali,

hath

Who

e.

Gutta

fortane

better tbaa

man

Happy

is the child whose

Hbre

nne

de

safeiMw

poand of wisdom.

before him.

parandam

sed

happy dole, or Happy

Happy

doU9

JbrtttntB
frm

qn*

bom

were

labore

turn

rem

de

once

riding.

wise.

si^yio. Itai.

friends

is he whose

Happy
i,

cbe
ane

oance* of good fortnne

Ad

Gdil,

lands.

no

doth.
five miles
hinders
hanging

is handsome

He

boitenx.

an

egg, ^rc.v, egg.

loaf, v. loaf.

hands

Help

devant

II ni taut pas eloeber

being detected.

his dole.

by

man

father went

rellctam,.

to the

Devil.

first r^se
they, who
commonly
great estates, do it either by nsary
and ministeringto.
extortion, or by fraqd and ooMaing, or by flattesy

For
and

men*8

other

yifces.

stick in the gap.

hap, some
half-pennygoods enough, t. e.
Hap
hath not a penny
enough, though a man
hard
heart
hard
Set
hap.
against
the

have

Some

and

Tune
bono

Hard
Daro

mails

cede

"

w'lih hard
cpn

Ariminum

dure

in

together without

Hard

any

In

It's

left him.

re

mala

anlmo

makes

not

fa mai
an

ancient

mortar

or

the stone

baon

mtnro.

least

Si'

Ammcii

wall.

Ital.

Thoogb I
bridge Budc of hewn

have

cement.
.

think,
thfiregoeth the

hmrc

seen

itooe

hungry bellies.
hard winter, ^Cj v, winter.
hard batUe, Ac. v. battle.

we

i^

'

non

Italy ,

Ho.

audentior

lack

fare makes

It's

Where

contrH

sed

adjuvat.

utare

Good

^yivjf^ i

at

laid

INtlRE

Han^

King HatTif
Most

hoite

walks

jfTospeH,

ao

tlia looQer,

makes

Hasie

the

wai

JtaL

kMt"

when

yon
be

and

good
the

on

JStuhfpeople will never

HaH^ gamesters oversee.
Np

tt" hang trtie teen.

good

to have

High

ny\njt /btt^

Make
A

hay

while

This
(Iw

is

oiUy

and

sun

sake

the

the

head

of

Better

be

the

head

of

fsser

di

capo

Better

be the

Better

be

head

the

and

want

bis wife.
no

when

went
you
killingof fleas.

woe.

v.

more

up.

A.

the ddor.

princels.

l"eeoBe

dog

coda

head

of the

tktik di

laefeio

di

than

ass

an

if

rightlyeonfornied.

the tail of sturgeon.

the tail of a libn.

than

che

eertatnlythe {reater,

for

wk,

mor"

than

pike

lacertola

of

|roiverK

brains, the

more

be

mmf

shines.

Better

M^io

we

Presto

little wit

for the cMneh

brains;

more

the

and

great hedd

fit for

are

fextinan*

and

want,

tree-top, make

before

hitUn

mintis

geod midwivet,

make

Mwff

that

meet.

never

man

than

down

come

Cania

ib

trop

little titat
Pauiet.

makes

waste

the

Et
a

JmUu

well

done
Nothing must
kiutilybut
Hagt^fclimbflrt,jre.v. climbert.
A haHjf (or angrt) man
wanti
never

If

as

lie

jpr^peri

nimis

Tkrry

Sir

of

Hastily and

said to him

man

tenth.

Qui

Gall,

soaveoU

Qui

way.

tayinc

waste,

JtaL

stia bene.

foarvoye

we

Festina

sttifb between

makcfs

As

Et

il convSene.

iKm

such

love

men

serliis ubsolvlt.

properans

make

elie

nieote

stumbleajn plain

J^ Nimium

jtarit eatuius.
eoRl

mai

cfaeinio

beaa

en

utcos

bene

ti h

ooo

hastilyoften

too

valiant

e.

t.

cowards*

speed.

fretta

cbemiiwoC,

"n

man,

hate

[are so,

catch.

lov'd

worst

tf 1m

Come
hMCe

hnrm

watch,

8l

SENTENCES.

dragonre. Hal,

tail of

the

than

yeomanry

the

horse.

tail of the

geutry.
E

raeglio

proverbs
had

in

Qal

must

Heidth

bnsy

hath
point

de

teste

so

you

you

are

and

soon

than

het^,
and

"ifd stir ya"

obey,

ami

lead

Thetf

har

pr^eedetfey,
than

be

led|

quality.

needs

n'

ptiortHf

tbaa

command

ItaL

sdirfeM.

love

Men

que

hat.

no

chaperon.

faire d"

healed

^11,

hurt.

as

heaUh,

pledge yoiir own

y"Ni rake

more

vte.

raled^

head

no

not

be

di

eeda

cbe

sense,

rank

is better

more

same

than

is not

You

The

the

inferior

an

it' a

man

The

all

govern

that

He

have

rather

tboDgh

esser

wealtli.
the

worse

th"
lersifiib^

kMp,

you
w"rie

cheap.
tateim

the le'.ifytfs gtili.

fetihtn', nt

the

riMra

8d

PROVERPS

He

tbat

heari

both

in bower

Paria

the

Chascan

be

to

sure

Take
as

dans

cauteta

One

pair

Always
badi

heart

BO

fielves

by

fivery

H\i"
that

his

doth

soul, body,

sorely apetd. AkttM^,

nun

ha

we

see,

na'

the

heels,

good

advoeato

to

hb

own

gilL

bottooit

Jbvery

il d4

non

harm

on

to
a

may

nsed
man

it

hog

for
in

hold

prised

taw

down

the

and

Grod

high, "".

aoeord-

The

flood
blgjlker

hadl^

of

have

Some

his

that

tidcen. There

no

hill beware
for

us

thee*

all.

ill custom.

an

of

who

some

as

it, Ixise

no(

will

tar.

rather

sheep, "c"

spendL

than

die

Indeed

taria

swine.

tongue
Tf

perdkHt*

frighted

fall.

ItaL

ill time

an

happened, that,

and

tharaby altbir

eye,

too

not

half-penny-worth

an

sheep than

often

made

itik-

Horat.

turres.

hog

silentium

been

coming,

la*.

Itwyen
Mlalo.

Ion, ^VMgtog

or

greatest

tsttL

per

break

about

Amyclas

the

himself^

spare

may

having

gktt

mMt

mu

II viro

taoar

Monffelhath it, Uew

me,

He Dio

se

per

lose

more

chip fall in thine

decidunt

casu

for

man

man

heaven-

other

his

own

lest

hath

groats in physick.

ten

Acm*

save

ebb.

lower

It is hard

to

proverb.

hill favonr

Up the
Every

Ne'er

; and

jambe"

lie that
gambe.
provided timori

hath

nature

with

no

Ua owa

Mr.

e.

safer

graviore

Ogni

alt

habbi

cuore

there^s

by

it

high,

too

highesttree

Celsa

hands.

of

coear

falU
The highest standing the lower
Toiluntur in aitum
ruant*
ut iafsu graviara

The

ihali

estate.

Scottish

the

always

down

thy minister, phydoian, and

it

doth

or

altum

to

Qui

rabbets,

hang

medicolo

not

NoU

So

and

ttaod ifwa

mast

cQiDfesaor

Look

over.

once

himself.

He

iog

heels.

have

nothings from

Al

are

pair

two

say,

Chi

in hell think

be

tub
for

aceount

French

words,

eame

must
Aer"*hig*

Every

that

flight.

that

I'hey

leap

men

Ihey

worth

is often

deers, hares,

as

GulL

it, good iake.b""d doth

The

let him

ereatures,

oas

IieeU

cowards.
in the

Italians

the

cominoQly

nocet.

tun

of

Ital.

read.
bath

proverb

for

weloome

on.

good

another

be

all,shall

not

failirai.

non

dcspouille.

iraBipied

lieed is

Or

speaks

is lowest

Kny

an

ARE

hall.

assai, "

hedge

juue

and

and

ascolta

poco,

Where

ht

much,

THAT

and
man

when
')aa

in

an

known

disqui^ed
shoald
the
time

speak

story that the

with

bring

enemies
to

ill time.

or

did
at

vain

reports

tell any
come

well

such

indeed,
as

to

be

Amycleans^

of the

enemtea
upon
Where-

news.

they

were

silent.

sar*

proveiTbs^hat

84

resty hortt

The

short

'

the

Where

that's

""ll'dh"tse

Touch
QaU,

"

You

may

lliey

p^e qai
Trust

is

chi

fairer

The

hot

Hot
sup,
It chanceth

his halter
U

est

two

pigat.

doff.

dJMio.

arse

ride

two

aaa

bare

is not

cittna

\t

Ton

harness.

and

f^

heel,

kissed.

soon

quite escap*d.
II a* esi

/tel,

'

ddiap

pw

"

dog's tooth.

nor
recede.

procal
horse

ride

must

inai pour

on

before.

the

hostess the fouler

c'

tigoenx af aim^
G\M,

1* cftriUe*

GuU,

the

the

hoitesse

Belle

Jamab
on

by his

whisp'd,

itraadna

horse*

hires

comb.

gall'd.

v.

qa'

cure

mill.

v.

hone-fiethwhere

soon

lien*

son

the

Ital,

harst

draws

icappato

that

will be fonpd.

hair

some

teaching,

aptest oliud

the

and

mill, ^c.

endure

n'

of

e^uimit pedUnis

He

there

pettine.

the

that

not

Ah

[needs

horse, ^c.

scarce

traine

the

r"^gneuz

horse

shod.

breakings

not

il

ama

know

are

Non

non

horse

I'he

will

CheTal

short

spur.
scaled.

short

down,

next

g^rd

tignosa

II

*'"

reckoning.
GtUU

la boorae.

swallow.

hour, j-c.v. chancetli.

[y^^ after.
one's house
too little one
day, than too big all the
of thine
is on fire^ beware
thy neighbour's houu

Better

When

in

an

own.

Tua

res

man's

This

He

is

that

Chi

He

kind

of

la

law

house

plana,

bviys a kpu^

to

side,
higii;i'Way

domiks.

its either

A che

troppo

alta

troppo baisii, JtaS,

wroHglit, hath

ready

"

mimy

pi9

nought
tikjk f"l|UM-| bi("*.!fi^

actaffUr maiaoR

wife

favent private

low.
in

casa

the

by

ardet.

public

Jura

proverb.

too

nail for

11 fant
and

house

is his castle.

fabrica

and

proximus

paries

builds

that

dkm

a^ur

high or

too

make.

Hence

we

say,

fools tpi^I^HUtt

)^^"^
fim

jifn^q^a^

fim

oien

biy

them.

When
A

man

man's

may

househuruB

love

ift

nqigopd pjaynm^at cftosf*

yof ix"t ndo oiithe

bis house well,* aira

ridge.

'

ABMnmylwri|ij|fc^MyyaydwTitii|Myin,ti|*
"r

bt

"

"

Worth.

horse

The

lies

Aorje

Fuller's

jc*

is worst

A^rtey ^c, r.
hiru needs

best

The

sharp

good,

Iwne

common

A
f

hiOT9t is

scal'd

have

most

abe

liMliiUjrfend

aad

iadd|ant

to Ikcm.

INTIftE

S5

SENTENCES.

"

blow

Ift^gemnds
Feri^ntque

Appetito
This

sutnmos/uimina

is the best

Hunger

vnol

non

will break

Hungry

flies bite

The

In the

horse

might

with

hungry

l"ecaase

makes

Hu7ig"rmakes
Erasmus

as

sweet

would

relish well

places.

in heat.

work

the Dutch

(among

taste

or

fall

were

their

manger.
beans.

proverb

common

tlien take

that will not

bones

beans

raw

appetit, GaU
Optimum
j

the flies that

desired

Iningryones

clean

hard

relates
makes

Hanger

qne d'

aavlce

walls.

stone

galled back

Hungry dogs, fye,v. dogs.

1'hey must
hunger iu frost
A

"

sore.

away,

horse

a' y

aphorisms of Socrates
pct"s. CIc. lib. 3. de finibas.
the

through

faUe

be driven

not

II

JtaL
among
sitis

condimentmmfames

Hunger

Horat.

tnontes^

sanee.

salsa.

is reckoD"d

proverb

cibi

high hills.

on

of

snppose)
hoaUque
fabm sac-

Manet

sugaf.

etiam
Fumcm
proverbinm
efictrc ut crudm
sdfnant. Darius, in his flight
drinking pnddle-water defiled with
drank
is reported to have
said, that he never
carcases,
any thing that
bisltiens
for
the
enim
saltb
:
more
pleasant
unquam
story, Neque
tritum

vulg6

citarum
dead
was

berat:

he

comb,

bat

the

to

bitter

bnngry, every

ioatheth

tnll stomach

thing

Uie

honey*

XoiC

Prov,

is sweet.

6i opofioi*
airopsiri (rTr^Bd^ovrai

(riTB

All

dranji thirsty. The

had

never

hiadert

not

are

the born.

that blow

I
Jack

Every
Cfa^tscon

Jyll,

written

Bonus

would

Ibis

was

French,

be

the

Unglish language,
to do

More

barbam

gentry

nose

teach

like.
or

It

onght

to

be

Juliana,

Infniors

imitate

the

of

manners

French*

speak

brought np
kkigs endeavonred

to

to

speak

abolish

the

the French.

if he had

bears.

it.

hisgrandame.

goodness.
not well occupied.
"

idle than
esse

but

their children

senes.

no

comes

otiosum

to

Julia,

jack-an-apesthan all the

his

doces

to be

Prsestat

for

ifhe could

tlie firit

iutroduce
one

Sprat
idleness

Better

with

wipe

jiute

Of

and

would

Jack

the

when

conquest,

would

Jack

will

Gill,

comitem.

gentleman,

proverb

After

Like
name

of
of
their masters,
children
princes, servants
of their husbands, Prtecepta
traducunt, exempla

parents, wives

Jack

nick

of their

superiors;subjects
their

good

redtfit

bonum

dux

be

to

seems

makes

Jack

good

it

Gall,

sorte.

sa

for

his Gill.

have

must

demande

quitm

ni"ii

agere.

FUs.Epiit.

Better be idle
^

:."

"""

:"x

86
(ban

do

than

tlMt

is to

folks

have

the

Idle

folks

lack

no

with

jesting

Tresca
let

the

saints

iascia

",

Better

lose

SLJestthan

Ill gotten

weeds

with

or

Hal.

i santi.

star

bell-rope*.
diildreo"

wilk

Play

ani

alone.

demand

///

mof"

shop.

tools,

edge

the

news

ma^

labour.

most

When

Ill

nothing

excuses.

i fanti

cod

Devil's

is the

brain

Idle

iio

good

or

purpose,

no

is evil.

which

idU

which

that

ABE

THAT

PROVERBS

is

goods,

comes

jest, the

fittest

is

answer

aooS,

triend.

goods.

6fc, v.

a-pace.

grow

a-pace.
'

Manvaise
Jtai,

herbe

Fools

(kiU,

mala

said

never

Pour

petit

an

inch

An

J4me*h

in

good

as

cresce.

n'

avant

another

to

witness

is

When

ours.

No

Extrema

Strike

are

ebe

Infin

qa'

11 ferro

good

or

He

is

cats

ate

Erasmus
where

chaste

woman

of

intent

it, which

is

adeb

nulla

draws
there

the

ia

no

with

same

gray.

tg.Usque

occupat:

aliquid

Uetis

inter

sineerm

est

cenit.

is hot.

iron
^ caldo

Ital.

batterlo.

bisogna

Gall,

People

irons

many

than

worse

tluit will

fj avrr/i

11 fait boo

l^e p icd

mast

(ben

the

fire,

battre

when

l" #er

they

arn

ui

mood.

tliat hath

III luck

cLand.

hauoar

dark.

no

the

all

out

the

is

J here

mistakes

of thorns.

bum

ell.

an

iraoa

yijvrj

luctius

the

il etA

vtent.

annoy.

Sollicitumq
while

(anilis

He

candles

gavdii

votuptas,

be

in

add,

as

in

lady

vis.

[ thinic

without

joy

Iny

qoetie

Gall,

good

as

my

as

sense,

biU

Some

arriere.

^v-^VH dp^ivTog
(his

la

Ital,

squares.

miss

chien

mauTis

inalBargtt.

senn

crescono

well.

no

n'

Passi

watering.

praesto

ifiek breaks

An

jours. Gall.

tons

without

grow

H"rba

III will

croist

found

will

them

of

some

[cool.

money's

to it^h

endure

not

in

endure

must

to

smart

K
Ka

(Da
an

oath

me

and

JJelo

Heep

i*ll ka

and

me

mihi
or

testimony.

Calauriam.

some

Cic.

teslitnonium.

mutuum

1!11 claw

thee.

you.

Swear

for

Commend

Neptune

me

roe

and

changed

with

'tillfiidhcrmon9

Orat.

I'll do

and

come.

as

fll
Lataua

pro

Flacco.

much

for

commend

Delas

you.
yon.
fur

Lend

me

Ov

claw

"

Pra

Cs/nawinu

SENTENCE!^.

INTIRB

kettle calls

Th^

i^della dice

L"

t'alwffe

vewEO

AU

the

Who

was

He

kil/s

that

The

kiln

to

good
king^"

favour

kif^s cheese

be

Kissing go^s
He

luss

enough
If
To

carrion

On

aeanroit

ne

When

child

Let

"'

bigtawayHnen

Knavery
The

hard

as

in

As

and

They

for

peaches,

the
that

that

know

goods.
GuU,

deacoavreut,

se

When

honesty

is best

at

luck.

long
[run.

broker;

no

or,

cunning

[knave, i'c.

knight.

as

no

fairest

ft-oit

at

the

blossoms,
In

all,so

donUe

as

children,

flower'd

ijf.c"

string slippeth.

another

one

their

by

discovered.

knave

is loose,

knot

GuU*

come

turn, but

the

bear

[office.

blossom.

bear

often

thankless

hawk.

good

larcins

are

than

is but

world.

need

please

maid.

sake.

men

better

knaves

those

trees

AVhere

robberies

knit

his knife,

etpreuvier.

the

les

to

ha\e

shall

friends.

v.

entiebatent,

to

It is better

ries

8rc,

the

kiss

nurse's

an

true

cunning

It's

bnae

fall out,

fall oat,

hhn.

with

market-place

make

never

serve
may
knave
the

more

Two

D.

iu

parings.

never

wipe

or

divide

fools

lanrons

in

tiie

in

for the

will

knaves

afar

salute

off.

L
An

lad

unhi^py
A

quick

He

that
Vo

Land
A

make

may

good

man.

colt, ^c.

ragged

landlord
bath

sweet

was

i ricchi

makes

some

never
non

careful

/ittni/
most

Home

witlioot

his

iu

estate.

troubled

mistress,

faii:e d'une

and

v.

curs*d

him.

kinsfolks,

Many
Knaves

drunk,
an

be

wife

wife,

kite

was

away

than

teach

iU"#' the

Many

to

half

his

man's

[mother's beMy,

bullet

inheritance.

knave

kiss the

can

you
kiss

girdle.

favour.

by

to

he's

kin

no

goes

kisseth

that

1""

burnt-house.
of

is

II

Itai,

Unga.

non

cat.

cannon

oven

near

an

of

when

the

calls

mi

ta

man*s

one

two
a

man

la, die

in

at

by

It's

Better

not

kiird

arse.

Itai.

worth

kid*s

of

vad

ptgnata.

la

black

pot

paiaolo

al

keys hang

piece

de

the

8?

nuncano

sweat,

without

lost for want

par"at,

Itai.

tenant.

have

pains
of
Tbe

labour.

some

an

no

gains.

heir.
rich

never

want

kindred.

cher*

B8

?UOyEBBS

One

of

leg

He

that

Better
11

It*s

la

ferme

late than
micox

viint

portc,

twd

late to

Nunquam

sera

e^t, "c.

Merchand

laugh

that

qni perd

ae

Give

laugh.

not

laagh,

He

that
before

he

that

They

do

ipse
Jubes

justa

Never

The

leoit

able

is

Leave
It's

an

when

While

tenendum.

v"

^qui

viderit

ipsum

Claudian.

halter.

the
le"st

ar*

aUe

resist

to

Ambrea.

est,

sera

fiddle.

greatest

able
the

to

bear

ku
of

UnfKMitioa

for

they

the

burden.

thai

aam

lack.

to

matter

and
do

will

the
that

Qni

ask

leave, bat

such

as

neglect

or

do

ttie espence

under

are

to

to

Shew

the

lend

lose

i.

me

lick
a

hoth

e,

doth
perd

amto

al

doable,

Learn

leg warmeth

doth

preste

loseth

of

command

what

breath

Uttle
moch

are

they onght not,

or

; ud

blame,

to

oaght, without

and

money

betimes,

liar,and

his friend.
Gall,

donble.

an

harmeth.

boot

to

his

frieod

fHeod.

know

you

kndt

that

Be

JL'Ushew

not

you

tail you

whose

may

[go by*

a.thie"

is sweet.

Life
"While

tliere's

Insin

que

TuU.

^avivTiS,
tbere

to

it.

asking

est,

cuh

leave

light.

servants

they

iMe"

them*

break

empty

an

that

least

than

easy

therefore

winocis

it^shall repent him

fold

cUm

at

carries

thoM

are

leave

Better

He

bear

to

Give

I say.

cenUa

vet

perdiscendum

npon

that

obserwantior

sUd,

boy always

lay load

All

merchaat

learn^

to

ad

etas

Ji0im.

nul,

non

tuUsti.

subi, tume

than

and

not

nec/erre

jade

The

can

tiquid

parere

old

too

Nulla

ast

lean

cIm

tardc

it.

he

must

Jutorem

take

laws

Fitpopulus,

Better

tpcak,

to

it.

quam

Heglio

GalL

rire.

sold

comm4ttte

Primus

G"fii"

oavcrte.

GoU,

before

have

Itgem

In

i^.kHe.

win.

theyll

not

make

Pstere

of

body

repent.

leave

lawn

bu3's

laiMe

oa

peot

kMers

if yon

fur

whole

all fast.

Jaaudf.

que

too

them

the

ARV

never.

never

Let

worth

last makes

comes

dernier

Le

Imrk's

THAT

still.

v*
md

lifethere's

^ ftato
Attic
When

v* i

hope.
Ital,

sperarsa.

'EXir/^fC
all diseases

fled

dum

anlma

est

ftSoi^iV AvAlft^Ot

^V
out

JSgroto

of

raodora's

boy,

hope

spes

^^

remained

lifein

There's
the

be

iiieaus

Lif e^ieth

Le
TvnU

they

ttiey wlio
^vares,

dear

"ell

either

Itul,

the

lone

fashiun

and

ottea

imaU

for

profit.
the

to invert

good

fills tbe

their

of

part

toco

keeping,

by long

verb,
pro-

Whereat

county.

purse.

heavy.

poise k la longoe,

Light cheap

nf"

in

and

LitUe

that

so

gain
tintes

many
of

tell

th"t

retnros,

ibey

hundred,

vUm,

Tliey

quick

otiC

to.

far

far dean

Petit

m"ke

grown

or

it borse

burdens

Light

GaU,

little, and

sell

spoil'd

emjAe

spt-sso

purse.

the

in

valere

boune.

and

lose

hopes though

some

liking.

heavy

conuuoditips

more

What

remplit

petit gain

in
sed

vivere,

est

make

is

There

""

liviug, but

saitb, Non

Light gains

t.

weak.

but

in

uot

Martial

musole,

89

SENTENCES.

INTIRE

lither

de

choie

Petit

or

Gall*

loing pois"

yield,
-^.^m^ii^^.

That

that

will

Uttle

costt

do

KrTioe/Iiw
commonly

little

the

best

best

cheap.

Lightly
The

lightlygo.

come

for

light is nought

malade

oeil

le

sore

Ininiere

eyes.

nuit.

lie

Gall.

evil

doth

that

hateth

the-

light,4;c.'
There's

lightninglightly before thunder.

makes
heavy purse
a
light heart.

The

Eton's not

Minuunt

half

l^ame

is

one

will
the

as.

they

scabl/d

both

Similes

which

happens
band.
the

tu

^r.

Like

Like
IVim
Quel

saint

dish

a
il

good

said

man

at

merit,

whem

suo

Gall*

the

Cascus

wheit

knight,

mangy

Jtal.

s'uaiUvi

coUief!)Or^

the

to

butter'd

of

simile.

si/nilis

^h,
cherche

Chasciiif

ducit,

casca/u.

senibla*

9on

vntulus

""

tielectat..

lactucas.

or

or

they

master,

patelld

thistle

signify

which

ignorant

/(ffl.

would

them,

These

contrary.

just propurtkm

and

i^

we

Dignwn

tal cullello.'

oarne

a,

to

stupid

said

labrq

suitnble

are

(as the Devil

'squire said to

when

use

represented

are

lettuce.

ha^jent
We

beyond

the

sorte.

sa

lips like

month.

Thini^s

their

best^ as

appetisce

Signijlcat

Lihe

painted.

rule.

true

like

in

met

demaude

bie, or,
anum.

is

is

cow,

like

to

siiuile

Ogni

on

hi^

he

as

advantage

glass.

they

a"

kiss'd

Like

their

to

magnifying

Every
he

famam,

prasentia

distance, much

fierce

so

de"er"Ni

froward-

operoulum.

proverbs
Like

are

always

is-a

that

Like

sallet

things
:

as

fit for

happen
wfaen-a

n^ife

to

dull

like master
leixvalct.. Go//.

talwn.iu.the

worse

sense.

fltsh lil(e knife.

like

man.

Tal

Abbaie

scholar

prjest, like people, and

offering.
like chips..
carpenter
tram^

ass's

people

peevf/sh hn""

like

maisiri:

an

to

tali i onmachi*.

Ital*^

Tali

rarrvERMT-HAT

9CP-*'

Uqwnitk tone is
liquorishtongue

little pot's soon

little

persona

cholerlck.

coouBonly

are

things

Many

littles make

"^?ec.
\dpig ppuoiertv

pretty.

are

mickle.

Kal

y6ip KBy

Be

petit vieat

rivicrea.

Jtal.

by feather

Little pitchers

aea, of
the

have

is

goose

which

the child

Savo$.

in

town

wide

And

ears.

wdlca;

peta If

le

greaj

heara

by the

that

So

pinma

graadf

of

"p

plnck'd.

^nrSSfTff^flrniJil^^irBien
tost
That

.U"

fbat

it made

Plnma

dropa.

Besiod*
"

hiiaaen*

the

Kal

erit,

mcervus

Lea
grand, oMd,
petlu
ekea, 4"^. The greatt-at iiumber

of

watera

yci^cra.

ro

au

All

Feather

fiiya icai

kbv

magnus

vo

par

oa

Gall,

all the

and

furum

afiiKpfKara^elo

eirl

afiiKpov

$dfAa r5$' ^pdeig^T^ya

"Add*

taiL

hot

Little

'"c

pane's canker.
liquorishlechennis

the
is

are

it

have

they

aeema

(as Juvenal

therefore

Josqnot

oognea

ia often-known

fire

fiur

aa

Jlf"iM"|M%

long tongaca,

said)Maxima

well

.an
as

well

as

aa

debettir^uere

reverentia

littleand

By

said

Little

strokes

Multus

soon

all

d^icitvr

magU

Dura
Annulus

mires*

occulte

reports,
Which

have

obaervcd

that

tiM;ymay

AlittU
Live
Let

have

to

is

good
and
such
?

Longer lives
As
Ioi]ghves
may

their

roads

%"^c4f

for

Lacret.

armis.

by the feet of

worn

ilic borae

so
footppatiis

or

worn

ants

by their traTtllinf,

spent.

soon

good

fellow

heart
merry
live and
leaf n.
a

fiiiiscc mai

$y)^.cj^

d'
A

pis.
especially, I

observed.

drives a light mill.

would
live, t. e. Do
an
you
penny-worths as your tenants
Sell such
bargains, ^c.

ttvaiTKOfisuoCj

"tl^

in

flints

foand

aratri

uticus

vomer

Mtnutulm

Ovid.

let

4/eryou

Non

habendo

be

live,
Every thing would
that
Kve
Ttiey
longest mu"t

One

tenuatur

altogether unlikely ;

easily be

uud"

moUiut

aquA*

cavat^

to

are

quid

carantur

decrescit

tliat thtre

is not

little stream

lafidem

Aaridoily

excavat.

saxum

saxo

saxa

digito subter

casus

Ferreus

PUny

stilla

molli

tn

StHucidi

See.

Ml,

H^tK"itQ Ifl^pOVytvv"vrau

est durum

tamen

strokes

Many

quercus.

Assidua

forii.

Quid

fell great oaks.

difficnlty.

imbrem

ham.

her

sinks

whore

poor
amended.

ictibus

overcomes

pluvia

the

Httle

Little

imparare.
famons

fy ^

farthest

go

than
as

Ital.

saying

a
a

dear

be

done
live

may

by.
uu-

for wood.

year]

aad.

TrfpAaKU ^

aUl

VoXKh

of Scloth

fty 2^/%

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02

PHOVERBS

Maids

3fan

A^

"

ARE

THAT

maid?

good

the main, ^f^Y.

v. look.

U)

"^^ffAtfmuch
Malice

|"

is undone.

ICvery maid
Look

%"

"

take.

say na}' and

who's
knows

Who

of one,

good

men

are

scarce.

is mindful.

God

proposes,

Ik"iume

disposes.

propose,

dispose. Gall,

Dieu

mais

Humana

eonsiUa

tIMni'

\0

gubcrnantur.

tus

maiC%

lie

munn'ef

de

irXivvwv

We

will sink

so

Qttot homines

^riiere
You

are

more

Forsake

be

to

'I1ic master's

AutanC

in the

ship.

d'

autant

than

market

opinioiu, GaU^

Grisell.
the market

deserves

not

goes.'
a

for the toll.

the

to

market,

where

good
[oih^

there's

thing
no-

but blows.

bought

the horse

makes

U cavallo.
padrone^ingrassa
Kae t6 JlepffH
Kol

L'occbiodel

testes

wood

bad

haste

eye

de

market-folkshow

abide

makes

fall iato great is.

a

Terent.

the market

not

man

ItaL

the

by

rlr.

minds.

mares

may
that cannot

nuUus

vir

little.

sententke,

tot

know

Mo

thiosf lett by dosrees we

neglected, in time, will sink

many

tanti cervelll.

teste

onus,

ship.

littleleak

men

nmny

work.

levatur

little

of

care

jrr.v,
littles,

Many
Tante

"

couveniences,

So

colts,shall

T"

h"ve

mast

with

undone.

light(or quick)
grande

en's Lead.

hose

horsed

his work

and

manibus

sands

Many

bnt

and

(tpyoy"fAiivov. Uomer. Unus

'^eipoQ A^fyi)cf^^XV* J^urlfid.
hath ma:ny irons,Sfc.
v. irons.

yap
that

He

hath

boys

eaten

make

Multorum

M(dc

with

liis meat
hands

Many

he

thoagh

man

that's

have

He

'

"

fat.

Ital.

L'oell da

malstre

engrafac

^ill
Aff^vo^ a^o^""cr/ia
rl
J'tttfovirialvHj
ctv
e\0", *0 jLuif
yap epwrrfdeig /toXe^a
*0 79 BtiroTti d0"SaX/ioc
c^fit '0 B^ A//3i/cepwnj^iiQ
Gali.

le chevai.

iroia
OeconoM.

the
manure,

how

it

The

2"

I'he former

is that

api^

Kowpog

of

answers

being asked, whiit

master's

answered

eye

the

the

master's

Pertes

came

to

pans, that
I fctd

best

footsteps.

himself

thing

to

being demanded,

other

raybelf,hot

Liffj/s are

and

ibe

was

story related by Gellius*

"wered, because

Betnrorti 'i\v*i^^V*

rS

ra

fat
was

my

obienr^.

worth

make

what

"^*^'"

horse
was

fat,
tbe

Not

man

impeittnent to this pur|"OM

askact
riding upon a lean bone

fnt, and
servant

swered
an-

best

my

his liorse

lu"rae"

lo

teaik

B"

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'

INTIRE

That

is not

Who

that

always good
not

Two

Measure
After

is

When

Meatbi

Is

Surfeitingand
hath

been

but

and

In

other

He

glutton.

diseases

words.

more.

eating,and

in

excess

their graves

dig

hinder

it

nation

aiuMst

wai

in

grown

former
a

pro-

their teeth.

journey.

proTender, "c.

Prayers and

meddle

with

man's

no

Oar

full tablet.

attend

often

for

ens

will

is

maladies.

noted

matt

that

be.

it.

of

manners

Terb, that Englishmen

Meat

wUW

may
the third

ase

much

meat

^ime

more

no

much,

Much

[mouth.

^iii"
4'(^nV*

not

in the

that is sweet

maw

mustard.

comes

there

in (he

treasure.

meat

he

as

may
may ^ hath
ill meaU
malce

Every

93

SENTENCES.

all

with

things may

the

shoe

go

goslins.
C'e

Of

de

fare per

tntto,diceva

littiemeddling

It*s

all

and

meats

I'occha.

Itai,

ease.

beards

all.

wag

we
By the way
eating, lieaBUug, or making good
with
ns
word
applie*!to
chear, which is particalarly

cbvar.

are

seems
driolcs,

tying joy

Merry

meet

Be

As

also with

merry
wise.

fromt

he

in Uiose words

oi

Greek

word

chearioi.

part.

is the

long lives a merry,

Jack-an-apes be

Who

doth

sing

Michle

ado

Might

overcomes

No

mill

fyc.v, lives.
^c. v. clog.
merry,
a
S^c*p. sing,
note,
merry

so

little help.

and

right

meal.

no

'O

/LfuXoy"\^iTa ^n;y"t. Qui J^*

f^iJ"ytav
He
fatinam,
M^rc fiol
flkXt,
firiTB /jieXiTra*
honey

inost

wnnU

httn

Hutch

proverb.

Much

have
eggi

water

Assai

acqna

Erasmus

bees.
mnst

goes
passa

per

by

fugit

ihat would

have

saith, they commonly

It
eacltlingof hens*

ctie ii molinaio

non

say, lie that

is~ I suppose
a

not of.

the mill the miller knows

il molino

honest miller hath

m"lam

the

endure

golden thumb.
]n vidn doth the mill clack,if the miller
An

"^oi"

vapa^

chearly and

the merrier, the fever the better chear.

to the reckoning.
feast-making Hill we come

more

Merry

derived

be

to

it doth

and

merry

'The

Can

ferrava

note, that this

may

As

che

great

comes

in the hall when

merty

Wlien

coini

vcde*

ItaL

his

hearing liick.

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94

THAT

PROVERBS

Every miXler
Amener

The

"l mo

molioo.

horse

to

me

and

is, better

French

fant

morvenx

snotty
than

have

pinck

tost

his

it with

remove

There's

Misfartnnet seldom
llie French

alone, " Apres

came

makes

never

one

another,
cbesse

or

le

vient

ne

lake

and

Un

is

It's money

lost,and

I danari

Beauty
Amour

omnia,

never

lose,

to

onoa

inisrhief draw*

On^

Ji\frtuna

of another.

on

"uiU

beanconp,

mais

marriage. Gail,

argent

fait

God

makes,

and

town.

mistakes

the

pmrt from

first

second

miala

repocter,

him;

and

so

at

lord's letter.

\oT\al"TL
'AkpyvpecuQ

Ae"
fidy/Hf

JtaL

prate, it*s money

potent, but money

tait

begins

to go.

marc

i cavalli.

correre

is

misfortnne

One
one

current.

my

i^ but

Prate

When

particalar;the

or

than
the

makes

fan

chiltf be

incoavcskace

flslse report arise most

and

lie passes

more

obediunt

PecunUe

some

jiimais spqI.

llie first hearer

circnmstance

will do

Money

lei one's

feast.

the neck

falls upon

good
misnnderatanding.

last the truth

fiitf

eoMUot

tmaU

attire I'antre.

mal

observation, lies

considerable

some

Bvtter

n"s.

bien.

on

Misreckotiing19 no i^tiyment
MiiHHderstmiding brings lies to
is

than

over,

est semeL

contenta

This

ounce.

alone.

perdre perd

mischief

one

sooo

endnre

Better

come

end*

an

is

miser's,".

Malhenr

say,

the

great mischief.

feast to the

no

sense

off.

nose

by

go away

that,better eye out than always aking*

contrary to this,II faut laissef sob enr

to

lay arrarhcr

que

sorrow,

Ital,

onae.

that

nnlike

proverb in

pins

than

much

Not

of

inconvenience.

an

pr^'Wat miachiet

Totti 0rar

grist.

pound

and

pound,

tngg^no

imieAtVfthan

distarbance.

'J he

is worth

the

by

" carri tc

1 niali vengono
a

OMynlia. Q9U"

boa

cd

is"

kingdom

Mischirftcome

That

mb

Ital,

oK mirth

pennyworth

Better

ot, TIrer

mill.

Hie witff carries all the

next

JVly mind

to his own

water

mmiKn,

aa

eati

1' acqaa

dni"vs

AllB

buys land.
is omnipotent.

argent
Love

fait tout.

makes

rage,

apparel shapes, but

"

Amour

and

fait rage,
makes

money

money

makes

mai^
riage.
mar-

the

man.

Pecunia

vir,

Uprffixwaayi)p"

Tanti

quantum

habewjit,

Horat.

Tell

Pp
The

after your own

father.
money
the most
as
do, and fewest vnll

moQn*" not

seen

where

the

sun

speakevil of
snincs.

thee*

INTIRE

mof^

child

may

Muthers
rolaed

have

too

spoiled by
that

mouse
i

'iristo
Ia

n'

qai

wUjfUUt

hut

and

ch'

e"tr"e

aoe

riding

is

who

duldreo;

are

easily taken.

pertagglo

sol

un

Wvarsi.*^

per

Gail*

happi^e.
having

ancfaeo,

two

at

tbeir

p(

incontinent

est

blessing.

iadaigeace.

hole

one

ha

non

fond

and

cockering

che

Goo"l

MUr0.

lender

too

hath

qu'

of his maiker^s

much

(heir

qn"l to'po,

sonris

man.

oftentimes

are

and

The

choke

may

95-

SENTENCES.

Ital.

Mus

string

(wu

non

one's

to

This

bow.

came

in time

mottse

God

talce

proverb

no

jrc. v. time.

in the

maintain

would

in

v,

Creverunt

Sic

Muck

plus

in their

cnrions

ptirima
suffusa

petaut.
ah

venter

sitiuntur

plus

pota

Cupido,

piura

uuda.
Ovid,

aqua,

Fast.

together.

go

diriy usually grow

and

they

not

that

nice

are

cloths.

and

diet, huosa,

rich,

will out.

Mttrcfer

is olMerved

This

sunt

slovenly

are

get cldldren, bat

who

Horat.

4 opumfuriosa

intumuit

money

that

Ihoae

4 opes

qUibut

and

meat.

peoplti

of poor

muita.

desunt

qub possldeant

Quo

sends

he

niouth

more.

peieniibut
Ut

in two,

tliem.

have

MuUa

also

It is used

often

very

God

of

providence

were

than

more

signify,that

lu

fall

to

in (he

out

Icuavery

in

crime,

or

as

sense,

manifested

ordinary

any

immediate

the

discoveries.

such

lilte,will

the

or

if

come

light.

Men

they

as

muse

When

tliough

\Ld\rti

loss, to conceal
a

He

with

scape

loves

B?/^.

well,

mutton

his
When

by

corn

their

singing

makes

dips

man

or

ninsician

rropBfi^,Some,

aVTl

as

in the

bread

his

isont,
seeking

ridicnloos.

doubly

iliemselves

that

he

note,

throat.
a

Bi/"

render

cough,

in

congbs.

it lie

his

forgot

stuck

crum

*A7rop/a
hide

folks

other

measure

hath

musician

use,

bushel.

owii

at

bite

mouths, but

is much

to

care

Much

to

Flautiu

may

sends

never

lliiv

and

Trucuieuto,

originally from

Adag.

Erasm.

sentence

wooll.

N
.

If

on^s
Qui

bruit

trimestres

He

Take

be

name

that

de

lever

te

he

up

mMin

UUrifelicibas.
hath

away
liaugkt is

an

my
never

ill

may
peut

lie in bed.
dormir

jusques

disner.

GalL'

Sort.

name

is half

good

luinte

in

dangcr"

and

h^ng'd.
take

a^ay

my

life.

Etiam

or

to

9"

PROVERBS

Near

petticoat, jrc.v.
my
hath
law.
no

is

Necemtv

Ingens

telum

liieyneM/mtich
iVeifrf makes

tb"

Nped

whom

the

old

la trottar

BiMgao

neectaiu

ha

aon

kgic"4

"fo Amic.

Cic

necessitas.

1"

is cole-black.

Ntcessity

All

petticoat

"9'co2fidyovrai*

'Avayic)/ "^"
/raJ.

ARt

THAT

same,

word

will

have

nothing ^illcpntept

"

.%

irotJ,/i^4^/^^t^^tM^^^AtfC^

wife

Ital.

Ja vecehia.

fail irieUle

Beioigii

GkU,

trotter.

word.

for

its

[spin.)

course.

.Need
A

the

makes

j4

Jtal-

I7i//tia
KaKog

would

liquid

having

it had
it

make

mall

Gall.

Chi

quean

sell, caused

to

neighboar:

malum*

ha

the

who

crier

that

rightlyjudging

thy neighbour, 4'c.". in L.

is good
quart,
N"ighbonr'(\xk9ji
from

far

that's

fain

Propria

laus

Hesiod,
it,to

advantage

an

vendible.

more

dwells

mal

Mtere.

proclaimed
loch

[fellow,*

Love

He

in

Flaat.

ciya^oQ fiey*ovdap,

r'

otrov

vidno

cattivo

ha

vicinum

j/roptcr

farm

good

naked

the

(or

ran

good-morrow.

matin.

bon

ydriov

ThemlstocleSf
adrl, that

vuisin

bon

iDHtino.

man

neighbour, a good

good
Qui

naked

sordet

in

stranger,

and

e.

neighbours (or

praise

to

i,

Gifie

gaffe

hath

ill

is

good

ueighboars)

himself.
another

Let

ore*

praise thee,

man

and

not

thine
.

mouthy

own

Here's

Yon

does

I'he

rough

New

lords

De

me

new

No

own

and

Ptrpe, but

nonvetle

seigneur
has

broom

mesnie.

Every
JVott

all,^c,

man

know

cuivis

nose

fiomini

is

to
notJiing's

prendre.

shall

live in peace,
of birds.

qurllo ehe
Gall,

noB

new

alehouse.

all.

contittgit

Where

que

v.

what
nose,
your
will not
make
a

nothing
da

at

by

Where

Ninno

neigh'

clean.

sweeps

living

man's

next

Gall"

spend

to

penny

No

may

it's my

laws.

No

One

if you

catcher

best

no, ^t?.v, penny.

penny
mill no, Src.v. mill.
silver no, ^c. v, silver.

No

lips.

harm.

the

not

new

one

tliine

neighbour

your

net's

nouvean

Every

the

ask

must

not

Turk

of the

talk

hour

adire

ha.

had,

love.

lloraU

case.

the

Ital,

you
slioeiug horn.

ddnthum.

little doth
be

pottage

king
Le

roy

lose

must

perd

sa

rente

his
on

right.
il n* y

SEKTBNCBS.

INTIRB

One

jMur

and

mtne

seven

flwdtag well, and

the

yean

littl^,
iIm

doing

97
worse.

beeoawf

UqnoilA'aad feto

lMiltt"r

Ftiir fiJl noeilti^once

It nay

|KMMr

"ooMtfittei
who

man.

fai

by tbe

be.bettar
bitter

to

year.
MtliiBC

have

wtotwkag

inowy

f^fiuM

J)^|e||Ml"a^yho^^iheep

hetinMa

aad

thaa

WMtMiig.

eoahl

Ite'ilUl

oihw

ahd

al^raad/tolook^aftar'aBd
tecoit

eatdcr

daid the

So

is Ua

bed,

warm

Atato

were

fit op

them.

o
An

nnlawful

oaih is better

He

that measareth

oU

broke

ahall

tban

anoint

lus

Quimoarel'hdleUe'eiioiDgtkamaiDi.

To

01^ in the

cast

Old

men

GaU.

fire is not

the

A2c ircu^cc ^A yipovrSQ*

ealy, hat

alio

Old

or

be

of the

Never

toe

Older

and

wiser.

^uam
Hmper

You

can't

An"asa

If

old

ter
Se

men

Jtai,

The

oven,
fone
to

aaaw

An
Ua

Of

vtell ehiea

De

GiovaBe

An

old fox

An

old sack

Old
n

men
k

heaa,

must

you

be

hang'd

needs

looked

have

she

not

been

mai

state

nel

forao,

for

vi

daugh*

herself.

there
noa

her

Sglia.

cerearcbbe

la

old

not

any.

eye.

sore.
ae

uaoloBO

Jappe

di

ea

Taia.

Gail*

of old

men

axtlti, di veechi

learn

asketh

meattr

aiel

must

men

never

die many,

and

.mut

FfypdaKCU ^

oM,

had

an

Jamais

ae

^tas,

res,

word.

men

young

9"l""

Ua

Mm

chafiT.

be

to

die, old

old ape hath

obi dog biteth

An

laqueo.

would

non

the bUjmI

young.

woman

hi roadre

nwif

live

quin

fuU,

4:c. Terent.

capitur

may

in the

of

rca|wet

JVimf

Senec

vitam

ad

with

not
are

dies,

fMterior

old birds

nom

would

Young
The

catch

you

ia

thai not

learn.

v,

ration*

appariet

vulpes

you
when

learn,

MubdmetA

aU^uid

And

die.

prhrU

"tt

bent

it

quench

body.

young
old to

JMtdfuhu

to

way

children.

twice

are

kept
fingers.

no

much

far^avellers

escape
ae

seampa

aeaaaao.

crait.

patching.
lie by authority.
may

qoi vieat de lota.

"Mi.

Jtai*

PROVERBS

98

under

keep

Better

THAT

old

an

ABE

under

than

hedge,

fursse-busb.
old

the

As

dl

An

the

crows

Jtal,

young
pig grunts
old thief desires
a

like

the

new

halter.

galUna

nuce

breed

cattle

I believe

Thb

of

all those

ao

pleafe

hath

An

old

An

old

tinguam,

rose,

An

old

The

is

man

old withy

Old
"That

that's

L'

dont

mort

nn

Ofie

full of

new

man's

one

makes

swallow

are

visible,and

old

men.

Van

l"eeD

NcfCpov

*/3tc.

ravrdy
Old

Senis

mu-

iftintractable, ni6-

age

pat in

firat,

at

way

wroog

ferulamn^

negligU

psittacus

bones.

have

gate hung

new

cruppers.
another
meat's

at

it

poison.

man's

GaU.

vit.

autre

instmcC

to

as

Senex

them.

after

lust

mares

eggs

or

if yoa

eflaete^

becomes

female

ought.

they have

would

tree

seeds

impossible tiling.

bed

the

tlie seeda

seeds, eggs

forth, which

all speut,

vtStTuv

If

begiooing,

beasts.

dead,

absard

an

redacing

of

then

hopes

the

yipovra
is

is, that all terrestrial

k
the

tricks.

no

forgetfol.

and

in

be

nei^er

learn

are

these

also

physidc

to

slow,

birds

will

iarpiT"HV KoX
tare

they

them

will

one

iu

bave

sow.

tliem, from

bring

afterwards

wheu
In

naught

all

It's

they
them,

discovered

dog

Some

probable

For
in

beasts, bave

and

breed.

to

old

^btenratioB.

true

yoong
call

to

oeases

Horn

is

roBole.

not.

birds

botb

aniinds,

no

so
che

Old

or

crows,
convien

CU

The

cock

a new
creep
learns.)
Iyoun^
(or, so the
young

not

spring,

nor

woodcock

one

winter.
This

is

ancient Greek

an

shoulder

One

of
i*

"ii mangeant

One

he

doth

to
to

have

to

One
U

be

other

amiss

snspect

on

ilieir actions

aU

times

many

their

to

ill beheld

be

not

thing

any

ready

are

conceive

once

we

JS/lid

lib, l.

another.

another

man's

steal

death.

horse

another

than

look

hedge.

the

oirer

down

Nicom,

GaU,

vient.

"foetter

may

man

If

appetit

breath's

man's

One

draws

mutton

Ethic,

Arist.

proverb.

and

are

; hot

the

opinion of
him, whom

with

man,
we

slightestoccasion.

interpreted well,

sospeeted,

observed

offended

good

to

liim

bave
for

even

and

when

great

they

have
faults

are

this

they

persuaded

woold

good

So

some

we

fortane^
; otiiera

overlooked

innocent.

partialitytowards

tiut, wliich

be

not

pRejodiee against,

Some
their

will

we

have

parenta

child

; and

severely ponish in

children.

beats

the

iMt it boiaioii

bush
MM

and
prendre

another

catcheth

1' oisiUoo.

OaU,

JUi

the

bird.

semetUemJaduni,

^^Km
Patch,

Proverbs

by patch

is

good husbandry, but patch upon

is

One

plain beggery ; or,

^c.
on
a knee,
^ch

Two

patches

on

knee,

Patience

with

Patience

perforceis

Patience

is

fair patun

good

He

that

He

that

He

cannot

take

They

"

voy,

Sevooi

Pen

and

saves

Who

will

The
can

take

ch'

11

parents

physick

I'll not

A
most

buy

French

Pigs

love

penny
of

up

will

not*.

friends

groat.

liaif-penny ii

well

ipent

JtaL

than
que

do
a

i.

e.

amUordid

is

that

many.
prodigal of

squandering

la chemise.

pig

in

thai

lie

a
tn

is my

nearer

little

Uttit
um$

one

Gall.

Tocca

friends

all

above

Gall.

My

flesh

is

neartr

for the

prepare

thao

next

am

tfh'

thanotbert:

tome

nearer

are

relations, those

pin la

'A^IT^tTBOOt^

pallio projtior,

other
but

smock"

robe.

ma

Tunica

my

strangers

work,

that

have

he

and
his

by

Some

than

not

uy,

many.
never

pence

besides

nclgliboiin^

my
to

myself.

than

my

Pkw

skiit.

kirk.

poke.
i,

pochc,

".

cat

ia

poka.

together.

famili|tf convenation
base

vede, teec*

all the

when

The

be

shall

plus procfae que

est

la ehalr

est

see

inclination.

ctiildren

and

neighbohrs

The

his

gippone.

my

If

deal

great
of

m'

my

pres

saves
Gall*

will

up

Kvilfiri,Theoer,

rj yovv

driak

me

that

petticoat,but

chemise

roisia

laid

is made

is my

Ma

Ode,

[I have

le denier.

suave

keep

sum

gain

Near

qui

not

scantling

GalL

pais.

en

and

companion.

good

spent

penny

greatest
never

hear

rest, must

penny.

and

Penny

pay.

and

plough.

is well

raaille

la

Kouoe

at-

pater-noster.

no

o
petmy
'I'hat
penny

never

will bid

purse

pocket's

at

pray.

vivre

veux

is wit's

in my

Penny

to

not

Jtal,^,

pace.

ink

petmy

that

taia, si

te

in

viver

that

starts

or

twice.

live in peace
best.

the

[snrancea.

surety

no

pays
let him

long day

say

Oy,

never

pay,

would

that
and

last

pays

sores.

his master.

pay-master needs
craved.
paid never

Once

shamed

never

dog.

stand.

always

not

plaistcr for all

remedy.*

man's
poor
for a mad

medicine

pstdk*:

jrc.
is all

poverty

will

Paid*s

are

that

naivrts.

breeds

frianddtip^amoBC

tlMm

who

arc

of Ibt

Wbcn

tbeji^'s proffer*dhold

Never

reftiae

that

He
He

will

Things

No

not

done

be

cannot

Chi

againflt the wind

the

ag^^

sfrftsinUs
The

si

wearies
contra

own

doth

home

comes

It ia to

man's

hionelf

and

11 viso.

Jtat.

prejodice

own

Um""

grooad

He

that

piatCk

that

He

strive

to

spoda

Chi

too.

spiu against the

irind

ibee.

pitcher

Tlmt

; be

Jtai,

la camiseia.

bagna

lUrt.

spnda

stream

it vento

contra

[point

dance.

ri

voito

bia

watt

iMtruMDti.

hcJpa aad

neccMary

worth

wind.

the

iritcia contra

wilboat

be

wants

longer

longer jn)"eno
not
against

Piss

poke.

pin, shall neyer

his upper
lip.

for

stoop

illpipe, that

can

the

ap

offer.

good

101

S"l}TEl;^CES.

INT1RE

sottvent

not

broken

so

at

last

pot i 1'

ie

va

often

go

ean

1'

que

the

to

anse

SifpetremsitaUquandoin9enit.Sen,Tng,

pihf spoils a city.

Plain
deahngrs a jewel, but
He
plays well that wins.
As
gooidplay for nothing as

Qvem

GaU,

demewe.

it

but

water,

Foolish

He

ihai

plays more

Qe

had

need

He

that
what

*Ov^k

Pleasing
'

Short

is half

fdeasure long

P/!mfy makes
Th^

plow

He

that
hold

There

or

St

air^^wt^

sold.
^ereantia

GaU,

venda.

chi

^ace

meca*

hpoor

Poor

and
Devil

poor

indeed
are

in S.

v.

proud,
wipes

such

that

cannot

of

as

oxen

he

promise

to

plow^

hath.

nothing..

pottage.

fy, fy.
the

his tail with

table

is eleven

in

drink

whistling to going

with

glad

Possession

If you

than

more

|iW

man's

cottage

lament,

drive.

must

folks

undertakes

too,

it not
well if the plow-roan holds
not
goes
eitheehimself
thrive
must
by the plow would

Poor

The

body.

pleaseevery

himself

the

to

eyes

dainty.

belongs

man

He

[king.

ItaL

i"ndnta.

his

irdrraf: ^y^dvet

fi^ ^wv

6 ZevQ

ware

beggers.

nothing.

forfeits

would

that

it die

use

do.

qui plaistest k demi

Chose

sees

please all, and

cannot

yap

for

work

he

than

rise betimes

would
he

they that

is

poor

man*s

pride.
[are hui twelve^.

spread.

soon

points

of

the

law,

posscsraon, ^c, v. t;ottage.

cough
in your pottage, you^li
K

they say

ana

yooc

there:

grave^

102
When

poverty

die

Poverty parteth good

Pour
i.

not

water

Add

e.

fair

Praise

Praise

the

drowned

to

misery.

^c,

sea,

that

hinder

provender

Qui

would

learn

Prettiness

makes

of

feels

Pride

before, shame
goes
ill procession where

aoavent

to

go
la

sor

sea.
GuU"

mer.

fail.

cold.

no

mind

proud

their

of

we

pottage.

no

Pride

prayers

let him

to pray,

will have

an

than

Layton,)

of

Pride

It's

jonrney.

man's

no

our

prier, Aille

apprendre

veat

mouse.

sea.

v,

They shall have no more

pies (quoth the vicar
He

at

windows.

fair.

day, $*c.v,

and

Prayers

on

affliction

not

[the

beggcr.
fellowship.

and

leapir oat

doors, Ip^e

in at the

conies

of poverty

Plain

ARE

THAT

FKOVERBS

and

follows

after.

begger's

the

carries

Devil

the

purse

cross.

well

not

agree

gether,
to-

[begger'spurse.
There's
As

nothing

proud
A

tion

come

man

may

may

be

Tt*s

be

worse

agrees
behind

bumble

proud

as

as

Proud

lie

upstarts

remember

the

not

that

Merx

ultronea
in

etiam
that

it

offerte
the

k demi

est

worth,

All

is

flam

Better

The

hair

Caude

either

of

coonsel

with

stricken

be
may
stinks.

[thunder-bolt.

use

Dutch

the

among

Ware'

that

is

Merchandise

too.

proffered

is sold

for

half

used

broken

or

by ihem

(and

so

the

kept.

that

their word.

break

the

honester)

luck.

worse

il. G^M,

pudding

in

than

none

of

pye.

bag pudding.
pudding is in the eating.
the carle
hair, and you'll make

equina

mentioned
wai

conditioa.

former

the

and

pUos

Sertorivs

iheir

of

meanness

price.

droll,

deceit

no

proof

Pull

are

of

some

There's

the

they'llnot complain,

saith, Qt^in vulg^

Hieronym.
esse.
ingrattun
obsequitun plervnque

Gail,

half

meschet

bona

eondl-

mean

ErasTmu

is in

proverb

man

of

people

clerk.

ware)

delatum

Tendne.

or

properer

Anx

that

at

or

promises

This

The

this

seems

for

cloud

apud

putet,
ultra

eat,

ore

highest.

prieth into every

Proffered service (and so

So

high estate, and

good beating prmid folks,

priest forgets that be was

l^he

and

mind

proud

before.

^o

is in

that
the

as

than

paulatlm

by Plutarch
more

available

velUre.
in bis life.
than

There

He,

is
to

strength, causes

bald.

notable

persuade
two

story
bis

honee

of

soldiers
to

bo

oat, the

VroQ^t
To

Uil.

he

whole

sets

hairs

tail

.whereas

the

hands, fell

tagging

with

till at

pose;

Piiuia

seli

short

might,

Ital,

Feather

tail.

got off with

to

the

in

once

sweating

ridlcnloos

the

To
horse's

tail at

the

labonring and

himself

made

off his

busby

man.

space,

all

catching

man,

his

pela 1' occha.

se

in

yoong

pluck

lo

having

and

ttroag

grttt, strong,

by one,

yoong
all

ether

fellow, each

one

tired, and

last he

plama

he

little weak

; the

lean

horse

weak

pullinf the

latter

and

poor

poor

horse

atrong
This

the

om

105

SENTENCES.

INTIBB

hi"

little per*

to

all the company.

by feather

the

to

goose

phicked.
and

punMmgnt

Like
Let

both

and

key

Messe

All

is not

He

that

Be

it better

that

won

his

shews

but

put in the
longs to
purse
is

it worse,

be

or

empty

an

key-hole

[do

master.
jncr^f be your
ttnu$
propria vive.

your

Thafs

equal pain,

be

pune.
be rid of it.

rulM

by

that

purse

maiutain.

him

\p"rs""

that

is full of

bears

other

the

men's

money.

Q
Quick
"

on

We

s' eschaoffe

besle

Bonne

self

with

heat

for

thing

Next

GuU,

mangeant.

Hardi

gaigneor

quick and
quiet life.
the

hardi

will

get him*

Gall,

maogenr.

by

not

beast

good

the

dead.

quietmss,

love

to

by

work.

at

en

eating.

live

must

Any

quick

at meaty

R
rain

Small
Pedte

Gall*

life's

bacli.

So

After

min

Raise

no

Thou

Est

The

fellow,

or

lying

you
bird, said the

bitter
will

in

little rain

bed

lays

great

be-piss'dhis farting

conjiu^

can

to

rax"en

the

down.

sterling,

stretch.

in
im

receiver

No

rain,

who

spiritsthan

reason

modus

Small

vent.

mad

fair weather.

more

leather

There's

said

comes

art

Raw

grand

abat

ptoye

wind.

dust.

lays great

roasting

of eggs.

rebus.

no

receiver's

thief.
bad

as

KXioirtg
^A/Li"l"6Tepot

thief.

the

as

Kai

Be^"fuvoc^ ical'6 K\i\pac*

PkocyL

He

reckons

that
Chi

fa

conto

hoste,

Ion

Even
A

senza

without
1' hoste

il lai convieht

his host
fa

compter

cnnto

deux

reckoning keeps long

vienx

dispot"8

or

cnmptes

quarrels.

noavelles
Conto

dae
fois.

volte.

Ital,

again.
Qai

compte

sans

GcUl.

friends.

disputes. Gall,
spesio

reckon

must

amicitia

Old

reekoniags

lOBga. Jtai"

breed

new

104

PROVERBS

If I

refuse a good
had reveng'd all

Tis

brave

Never

Soon

It is

citd

Is
betoken

to

or

flowers,
blossom.

Wherefore

blossom.

Prseito

Men

yonng

loves

Robert

of.
:

Camden

afforded

the

Spare

roeue*%

rolling stone

of

plant

Rome

en

pen

No

rose

and

than

that

are

decaying.

prudent

him,

never

that

in

pHo"

no

did

time

know.

his stolen

Of

Non

experience

Ricfuird

the

Nottingham^

in

Molti

lightly go.
Itai,

brando.

or

King

of

Forest,

come

bow.

him

in,

skill

no

the

in his

for fools.

mitissimum.

Lightly
sao

remembers

spit..

never

Shirewood

preedonem

mai

; he

shot

enough

qui

omnes

goods

parlan

dt

ctfAo-

n'

amasse

On.

a rope
without

est

pas

tout

great

Hncera

louse.

moss.

mossa

\l^og

non

volontiers
qute

fa

ItaL

mnschio.
GaU.

mousse*

sapius

KvKiv^OfliVOQ
To

trans/ertur

La

which

is

pierre

lel
paral-

coaleseit*

non

thrive.

in
en

one
nn

estate

day.
Jour. Gall,
Is not

in his house
a

for

musco.

Planta

built
basti
A

no

Pietra

cannot

removed

este

cluld.

obdudtur

Trotcl

not

the

is harbour

not

Nulla

are

the

they have

about

gathers

d' henres.

Name

famous

spoil

Fabius,

often

n'

They
old

Elizabethf

licks

robber

was

non

was

Rome

knit

Senec.

good

are

haunt

volutum

remu^e

that

to

dish.

ingrato.

things which

wardrobe

(bvKog

-souvent

they

Queen

Hood,
John,

and

rod

*^Saxum

that

ungrateful person

an

upon

viddero

nou

is better

all in th"

citharadL

tenent

TV

than

riven

good pennyworths.

chi

Orlando

doable

bear

spend

oecidentem.

quatn

that

of

calls

it. It

but

rising sun.

fads

was

principal

his

sMre,

ram

in

Robin

Hood

fmit,

no

that

trees

well, that

talk

is, many

That

nod

that mofto

to

Jtal,

followers

talk
many
Hood
of Robin

Tales

sapUntia,
forward

too

successor.

quod

of

As

hath

proverb
marso.

of little

And

first

her

be

diem

ante

parts.
forth

bring

arientem

roast-meat

talk

and

thought, withheld

put

Perit

Many

"c.

the

is bestowed

is lost that

He

so

arms,

steal

more

it is

wit

pntcoci
to

death, according;

qui sapit

of

man

soletn
have

of

senem

praesto

worship

lost that's

AU

skirts

my

dole.

child

"

premature

another

rich

declaring

courtesies.

worn

puerutum

sign, for

coat

decay

as

riring,

^m

Airs

ante

consideration,

cess,

he

cadit

adorant
and

This

under

to

use

Plures

seen

mataro,

should

Why

not

man's

Odi

ill

an

cherries, peaches,

viz.

rich

betoken

to

early

as

at

bdd

either

somewhere

I have

I Iiad

^rong,

putridum,

commonly

rife-witted, vi"*

[long^.

rotten.

maturum

Apuk

ARE

offer.

Scrambling

ripe soon

CUo

THAT

thorn.
voluntas*.

gotten

that

8c Grand
in

few

bien

ne

hours.

hang'd himself^

vient

pat"

(di^U^C.!^ C^' C tr)*'

'^

at last is withered.

Hie

fairest

TN

rong^h net^ jre.e.

At

round

This

rote

table

deiervea

net

there's

dispute of place.

no

not

have

kt

It peta.

table

otte

le debat.

He

may

ill rrm

He

that

There's

run*

toada

tavola

son

JiaL

Roade

GalL

that cannot

go.
fastest g^etsmost
ground.

general ride witliout

no

It both

JiaUan,

and

del Inceo.

li contende

find

place among* proyertM, yet becaoM

EingUtk coUeettont, and like^ite the French

oar

MWNif

105

"KNTENCXS.

INTIRS

exception.

some

s
An

old sack,

Set

the saddle

be

that deserve

it :

Y^bere saddles
bare

the

on

''rhU proirerb may

Vlme

old.

Sfc,v,

righthorse.

varionstyapplied
thus, Let

or

do

them

thus, Let

; either

the

bear

lack, better

ride

that

burden

best

are

pad,

on

bear

them

the

able*

the

than

horse-back.

nXSg.
AeiirepOQ

^S^uhessand gladness

each

succeed

It's hard

to sail o'er the

young

saint

good salad is the prologue

There's
,A
for

ogni

Save

e""a

rimedio

thing bat

every

old

^taphor
Some

to

age,

saving cometh

licarn

qa'

young.
bad
u

to

to

grows

white.

dire

Dn

Sa^

au

weU

do

is not

gotten.

gr^nd

Us

peeora

traict.

rognense
*

[themain

seiu

come

on

never

GaU,

well, end

infetta n' ammorba

'

things.

two

with

Say
Iet,ter,

one

good, but do well is bettei^^

scabb[d sheep will marr
a whole

tJn

una

aetta.

GaU.
gaster toot le tronpeao.
tottu
in agris untus
Grex
scabU

parrigine porcL

Scald not your lipsin

11 ni

fant

qn' une

cadit

Jiitenid.

aootfaer,
{v. v.

well

is

flock.

Itai,

poor

"

fM-

well.

One
:

having.

faict y 'a

do

horse.
harsh

horse.

house

dicingare

and

remedy

the white

on

It's somewhat

to

and
Sttifing

There's

Ital*

alia morte,

say before yon sing.

that would
saU without
danger, must

He

Ital.

supper.

that rides

man

tbe head

that's saved

jBvery penny
Of

age

in

savers

egg-shell.

an

sore.

faora

for the

wherein

compare

v.

other.

death.

something

Fm*

sea

old devil,

an

salve for every,

in

aiiotiMK.

br"

106
scalded

i"n

cat

cralnt

icoTd

head

icoTd

horse

acqaa

cald"

ha

pol d"lk

purt

ItmL

frcdda.

Ckd

t"

broken.

soon

is

water.

OmU,

fkolde.

is

ARE

for

enoagh

good

scabbed

'squire.

fMxtelld operculum.

Dignum

the

Among

people Scogfrinis

common

avicuta

tllisstmum

Scwniiig
th:it

is

scorn*

neighlM)ur

it himiclf*

npon

in the

employment,

or

may

it thas

word

Some

the

scold, than

[errantcKt scold

condition, action,

any

doctor.

canurutiu

her

to vcall

catching.

la driven

often

mtnkHeque

genus

ready

more

He

cold

mb

Who

fears

d'

MottMto

chaodi

n"y

THAT

PROVBTtBS

parish
to

com*

Im^

Hanging's acreftdH

Snf , mocking's catching.

Scratch

muli

MutuwH

DlflTer

Praise

the

Loda

il

The

seen

Seeing
Chi

Seek

To

soon

Self

do,

than
show

of

is

in every
inheritance.

no

Shameless

craving

demandeor

to

learns
de

barbe

impara
practise

Ho

the

cloth.

fol

on

radere.

first upon

apprend

He

Cbi pecora

makes
ii 1^

nay.

Gall.

egfi;,
shaving tools.

ef;g,

raire.
is

v.

GM,

fool

that

dc

barda

Ala
will

tuAir

pasii

yo"n|

taN

liffliaar

him.

against
shttving

that

home.

carry

shameful

by
a

to

worse

an

to shave

ItaL

yoang.

v,

refosenr.

shave

eye.

have

must

bon

hard

It's very
A barber

It's ill

in it

man's

mote

serving-man, ^c.
yoang
It's a shame
to steal, but a

to

be

to

bier

labour.

your

self have.

Sey^'love'sa

lose

yoa'il not

is better

self-edgemakes

bon

Ital,

erede.

cvor

better.

The

the

find, and

it rain

Service

manMM

Jtal,

terra.

vede, col

comes

see

manumfricat

believing.

till yon

Seldom

4 MtMUt

land.

on

makes

1* occnio

con

andeaerVing

When

iliee.

I'll ka

fray.
forgotten.

blow

is

elbow.

your

sense.

keep

tlenti 4

"

mare

in

but

sea

second

Seldom

much

not

and

me

A/anus

another.

one

lavat.

Ka

scahunt.

commend

persons

1*11 claw

and

breech,

my

himself
iL lapo

1"

[wolf.

the wooll.
a

Msgia.

sheep
itfff.

shall
Q"l

be
ae

eaten

Ihlt

by .the
taif!""

br"bisIf

108
trill

nelghbooring

lenre

Who

doth

ting

change

vacutu

As

sky

falls

bone"

cailles

smaU

sum

small

pack

llic

Ko

his

folks

Others

Latin

kiss

Soft
Something
hot

hath

and
comes

Sorrow

will

Sorrow

is

aime

sow

dish.

t.

There

e.

for
Non

it
est

is

no

but

slavering
but

snotty
sooner

"c.

tree,

folks

are

folks

are

life,maketh

evil

an

for.

mieox

to

tdtro

old wife.

adsunt.

dry.
for

bran

her

Mala

an

debt.

no

pay

soon

que
own

sow

as

pancake.

Gqll*

rosea.

trough.

space comes
grace.
Better
spared, than ill spent.

spare

wise*

home.

In

Ever

weet.

crooks.

v.

at the

and

ever

brim,
bare.

than

at the

m-

Cognatus hath it
fumus absqw igne^

savour.

unsent

spare

strong

ripe.

v,

always
as
good

turd's

reckoning.

pedler.

come
may
malt.

some

the

crooks

Sorrow

Better

tool.

to riie.

cold.

"c.

ripe,

we

loth

one.

sweet,

sweet

soon

Sorrow,

Every

del

pottage.

short

ground
proverbs,

folks

softly,that

and

slovens

fire.

sweet,
it,

are

bed

to

go

empty

an

ancient

no

fire makes

Troy

Site

fair.

have

Slavering

Soon

her

GalL

some

some

it be

though

Soon

make

[so^
aocelll. /foZ.

moiti

to pay
smsUl
a

the

without

among

make

fish than

without

mour

to

serve

follows

smoke

Soon

than

skin.
to

becomes

snuUl

smoke

Kide

di

Loth

petitpanier.

are

Snotty

rich

sUter

Gall*

whole

will

merder,

Better

the

pigliarebbon

itl

enough

go6d

are

Petit

cannot

vimior'

see

prinset.

sleep in

as

sluggarcTnguise,

Sluts

that

he

as

sleeve, Sfc,v, broken.

to

The

oar

old.

rise up and
fall.
shall catch
larks.

we

aeroyent

broken

Good

rather

II cielo

roninisie

Se

had

sit still

good
the

Mrone

coram

brother

Tlie

in

famoQs

are

of

note,

merry

and

ware,
Carktnt

the

were

as

ARE

groat?

CmntakU

so

their

in

princet

soldien,

days for mercenary

If

THAT

PROVERBS

bottom*

.^

INTtRB

109

SENTENCES.

Sparc the rod, tec. ". rod.

the good wife t/mrm the
What

cat eats.
is bare.
bottom
the

It'a too late to 9pmrt when

spare to speed.
AjMl fidr and think what yon will
Be that jawafa Uvishlyshau hear as knavishly.
Qmt fmTpi m {"" vmli dhere, m {"" imn vhU audtei.

Sjmn

to

speakyand

when
iSj^iial
jut

yon

mlt me"$$ierli

emHikim

no

you

are

cali'd.

mtittfium vourU.

bad lenders.
"c. v. raise.
spirits,

QnaA^pmdmn
Baiie

when

qK"ke to, oome

are

TerenC

are

more

and
^Sj^aMl

God wUl send.

ffi dMiyoiiaMB|e du^poa

time.

nin and reel at the same

jjmu before you spin.
ii well spokenthat is well taken.

Yqa

that eatt food OMIC

He

cannot

man

most

Tint

Tl"

wont

in
iSfmAe

cart breaks

No tpert no pye.
Aert
b sweetest
when

Ho

lai vient. Gaii.

not spwr

Ma

tfut

first

spectators.

no

free horse.

mdmUto

stibdere calcar

Ovid.

equo.

in tiiehead's worth two in the heel.

A i|Ntf*
Ufk a* bad Hake will not stand one year in the hedge.

Nothing itake nothing draw.

filth.
g" pools gather,
*"

""

"

"#"lfsesee more
^
ftiMOM
^mdm in
"

.,.,

Mv

than gamesters.
nto

negotiovitUni

k/tmines.

Ha
He

Ifaatwill Hed an e^% will steal an ox.

that will iUtd a pin will steal a better thing.
When
the tUed is stol'n the stable door shall be shut
"tmr

la ttallaqoaado

"' han

i bvovi.
perduti

Itml.

II cat

tempt de

Gatk
-ttmrrtKiMaquiiidlcsdievaaxeDaoBtalka.

QHinddquktmn accepto
9mrb
*

eimudtnda

etfpeum put vuiHera

CTC
npo/iifdc^C

IBIpwed be

St

utjtama

sumo,

fiera rh

Jav. Sat. it.

Ovtd.

wpAyfiara.lAteitm.

there's no
Stephen,

**etiiat will not goorer

dmtm^

"ut upon

thciitle must

hi8~eveii.

betiunst thro'the

gate.
J.

110

THAT

PROVEKBS

Ml

The

eats

sow

lacketh

Whoso

Stwt

is

Stretch

He

the

ftorm

hath

cattiYO

tempi.

Gall,

Contra

ne

ab

sunshine

No
Put

bind

If you

sweet

pain

Sweet

meat

He

Put

not

N^

that

hath

some

fits

me.

shadow.
when

swi,

place

of

much

in the

rises

knave

one

another

profit
will

sun

tann'd

be

at

cautela

Abuudani

Gall.

arentarfe.

last

noett.

mm

fish.

no

sweat.

some

have

must

sowre

sauce.

swim, thaf

bardiment

nager

strikes

sword

naked

For

gladium.

puero

Ho

best

mal

needs

Celny pent

Orld.

aquas*

peine. Gall,

lani

must

natator

ease.

that

without

Nol'

te

posaii,

discedere

cum

ire

you*ll catch

swear

plnye Tient

Apres

find.

sure

gttet chasM

Bon

/To/.

tempo.

TlpOG Kirrpa XaKrlitlVm

qtU

the

walk

that

They

No

in

viz. to

comes,

Sure

but

stool

baon

adaersas

suit is best

door.

low

tlie stream.

sufferancecomes

lliat

obUquo
in

Pugnat

iron.

v.
a

uitL

torrentem

Stuttus

Of

chip.

calm.

Tien

striving against

No

worth

arm.

v.

iron, "c.

comes

Doppo
bew

"".

arm,

ttoofp that

must

After

draught.

9toeky his gain's not

sore.

no

your
while

Strike

all the

up

ARE

with

held

qui 1' (m

in

mad

will

they

up

aoostient

man's
it to

abnse

tlie sward

shall

by the chin.
GaU.

le menton.

hand.
their

be

own

and

others

harm.

with

tho

keep

not

beaten

scabbard.

before

Sweep

door.

own

your

T
Make

thy tail

not

tlian

broader

attendants.
many
tailor*" shreds
worth
are

thy wings,

t.

e.

too

Good
A

good

One
I

take

The

doth

tale is

tmaudUA

good

'tillanother

good

Jadge onght
otterA, Mquum

greatest talhen

cutting.

surely speed.

taley ill told, is marred

Therefore

parte

heed

the

are

to

in the

telling.

is told.
hear

both

parties. Qui

licet statuerit

haud

statult

mliquld

aquus/UerU.

always tho least doers.

INTIHE

'Ov
factis

Xoytity^HTai
Verba

Ovid.

He

pia

When

tosto

He

that

Set

All

are

than

Dispiccha
gibet il vooBy

Give
One

laws

by

impicchato

bush
"So

thelborn
live in bat

he

shall

He

handles

Thought lay
Certo

fa

be

Itml,

te.

throat.
your
the first shall
dn

vUain

OBteann

himself.

hang

cognizance

no

free.

are

thoughts, unless

of

they

discover

actions.

be

shall

he

have

to

sure

thorn-

is

have

shall

thorns

appiccato

per

his

prick

and

beshit

ladro.

Ital.

in bed

of
caa

man

him.

near

one

omni

it is true

where

places in JSngland

Few

ab

est

I think

est.

Sardinia

Tybrlde

medio

literal sense.

NlMl

trooble.

all

from

exempt

fingers.

himself.
i.

Truly

e.

or

hanged

certainly was

thief.

Threatened

folks

live

Three

keep

counsel,

may
French

llie

If you

say, Secret

Italians

The

tons.

make

long.

not

Deux

de

in the

if two

o^

much

away.
Dieo,

de

secret

words,

same

be

Tre

taceranno,

trots secret

de

secret
s"

due

you'llne'er
three-pence

Tickle

throat
with
my
that will thrive must

may
The

Time
Cito

feather, and

rise at five

make
He

that

lie 'till seven.

thunderbolt

Tidings

make

dccth
pede

vi

non

be

de

sono.

worth

fstomacli.

groat.

He

more

speak.

not

dwells,

In
in

Ibr

fcut

saying, Thoughts

condition

no

bosh

that

have

shall

his door.

beatum.

parte

dares

overt

man

near

place,

me.

turd

hell

and

enough

take

can

with

down.

me

Gall,

some

Wherever

drown

to

impicchera poi

che

think that
may
And
if s as usual

Haman

seekest

throw

dogs bark at.

gallows, and hell

the

mettra.

themselves

thon

he would

honse

that

tAt^rope

Ital,

lagrime.

thief.

from

Mt^

isti,

reachers.

thieves

not

est

facere

nee

std

all.

his house

his

take

thiefto

Save

cb"

thatches

teachers

tferbis

Abu

tlian tears,

dive, and

to

prompium,

teacheth

thatched

taught thee

^/oy"v.

Hermodorai.

secca

se

"i^'

dicere

sooner

I have

I have

mihi

ill,who

dries

Nothing

*EX\ac

importat

teacheth

Niente

Nee

est.

opus

]11

SENTENCES.

hath
either

away

praterit

but

glad

without
atas,

his
or

clap.
sad.

delay.

Fugit
l2

irrevocabile

tempus,

tool of my
hath thnven

112
A

in time

mouse

tide

Time

and

Time

and

Col

tempo

paitle P

of

much

Awez
This

is

delle

Too

too

and

Tread

as

If you

trust

it

Ingannato
In trust

se

was

truth

/^!7?^. 1^
O

Let

'

to

cbe

attribate

it to

'L'

llor.

abon-

thing

much

too

beggery*

to

worm.

fruit.

some

Ife

fruit
arborem

fructu

Mattb.

cognosco,

its fruir.

ItaL

repent before

may

you

ctr"toaa,

ia

deceived

none

bnt

die,

Theogn,

HAiuvtJffOiLiritrTBlV*
There

shame

atnicos,

be

^OA

vlao

that tnits*

with

as

the

an

it shall

Veritas

shamed.

be

never

none.

odium

par

it,

Terent.

told
h

all

all times.

at

GaU,

dire.

men

say.

Dei,

vox

ira

but

fast bottom.

bon

which

and

tub

is

pas

tlie devil.

it makes

be

not

n' est

fall truth

AVIiere

high-way

precept.

and

always

populi,

turd

"c.

much.

try, you

you

si fida.

truth

is true

mill

some

Strain

e.

is the

by

ancient

an

non

every

the

sunt,

gall'd.

v,

GaU.

is known

must

vray

Chascun

men

"yav.

is treason.

hath

Tout

t.

is the

is, such

tree

Obsequium

Fair

"c.

be blamed,
may
finds foes where

Truth

wise

rebus,

Mrj^ev

nimis,

Jtal,

far knows

before

Speak the
Truth

nothing.

hold.

not

tree

Therefore

". la

temps

away.

Xprifxar*
oXetrtra, a7rt"?/";^'

II"T"t

Vox

fastidio.

telle faeille.

radne,

le

Avec

tools.

quid
seven

two, Chesh,

in

the

The

That

modus

tree

xii. 34.

All

of the

"c. v.
worm,
but bears

a
no

Truth

one

Est

trumpery

on

There's

Telle

of

ingenera

travels

that

Such

Nk

GaU.

a.

galFd horse,

Trash

n'

SoUm*

it will

and

He

one

will

Touch

will

fall of necessary
thing is good for

Crop

cose

Jtmi*

timely ripe.

to

some

danza

ripe.
notipoU.

is,for time

time

apophthegm

an

ThaUs,

si

man.

budget's

tinker*s

Too

cable.

GaU"

let mesks.

blossom

Timely
A

no

two

"i mattirufo

paxlia

in

medlars

make

when

time

Take

tarry for

uaeure

on

bite

may

straw
"

ARE

THAT

PROVERBS

stand
monlin

his

own

good
TurWs

day-light.
on

its

avec

son

Mck,

for

i.

e,

sow,

horse

bottom.

own

sac.

propre
bear

t".

onco

his

own

CraU,
6a"

Every

one

most

go

burden.

[grows.

sow.

treads,

the

grass

never

INTIRE

One

good

Qui

y"piv

have

Swine,

not

As

good

If

things

of

and

twenty

heads

tliat

offices

good

be

to

doth

Two

eyes

Deun

see

and

amends

alternate

help

turned.

itch, claw

my

elbow,

be

wise.

"c.

dish-throwers.

are

twicey

than

than

vir

nuUus

than

vir.

one.

one"

clair

plus

all would

one.

better

are

more

voyent

yeux

himself

them

love, and

of

be

cannot

done

better

things

abew

It is meet

make

to

Ji4u"iQ

parit*

firiends most

friendship.

of true

*E*c "vrjpy^tiQ "vr^p, Unus

Two

gratiam

have

nineteen.

as

arc

issues

another

turners

were

Mutual

us.

bees

turn

would

^vovra avrt^VHV,

rov

fruits and

the

are

good

are

7\vo

that

Gratia

requite kindnesses, and

to

well

women,

one

All

eqnal

deserved

assistance,

For

He

Fricantemrefrica,

jast and

113

another.

SophocL

TiKTH,

comely,
who

asks

turn

plaisir fait plaisirrequiert. Gall,

ffiendly.

or

SENTENCES.

qa'

GalL

nn.

Plus

vident

oculi

qudm

oemlus.

Two

of

Two

ill meals, "c.

trade

Between

il col

deoz

Ton

Two

dry

7\oo

to

Noli

the

is

the

or

and

and

if

a
ne

Duabus

Toot

est

another,

trusts

one

one.

Nh

Hercules

ground.

deux
fait

the

green

thing
wit,

bone

never

s' aocordent

at

two

anchoris

he

or

Assfs

selles, or,

negUcement

work

la

o"

is left undone.

importunity
the Hydra

other

kv

winter

night,

Two

dogs

to

have

two

strive for

anchors
a

together.

house,

two

hold.

may

^l/oTv opfitiv,

It's

Pindar,
oot

s^d

of

the

Aristid,

3'oac

vvkti
'^eifjiepiq.

bone,

Cancer

one

sist
re-

told.

have

to cast

more

or

to

combin'd

Gall,

'ETri

fultus,

adversus
Hard

one.

agree
point jt uq.os.
men

two
and

in

wives
in

anchors

ir^Xovrai

quMetn
moltitnde.

of

two

the

to

little for

mouse,

give place

the

too

was

"

to

hv drKvpau
d7r"flrjc"/i0^at

with

the

to

le col entre

Gall,

Catoll.

break

one

'Aya^ae

cometh

II

kindle

will

Hercules

riding

For

While

uncomely

chiens

Good

ItaL
terre.

duobus

no

cats

Benz

breech

is odds.

one.

dogs

sticks

strength,

against

col

s' attend.

one

It

v,

scanni.

le

pugnare

duos.

Two

doe

so

selles

antres

agree.
meals.

stpols the

two

Tener
entre

seldom

good,

in

"K

vrfOQ

stormy

or

Aip,

third

rums

away

it.

V
He

that

stays in th^ valleyshall

L

never

get

over

the hiU.^

114

PROVERBS

would

Valour
Y"m

Vemtuite

make

ludoU

ana

CU

all in

arriachU

8f

non

Where

Quid

enim

Unbidden

Make

unborn

virtue

II savio

Qui

necesaita

virtn.

is, to

by

onrselves

compelled to do.
into Kiag Henry
lands

Vngirt

unblessM.

Better

be

Use

To

and

than

much

cannot

est

should

we

ne/as.

on

ever

currtt

is

having beep

shortly
resigned their

i^rtoeof neoeteity.

the

general, by

aiQr

and

beggery.

NeracUtus.

(he

niscUefr

The

of

pay-days

I seed

nanry

say

iagenloai treatiaet lalely published

very

convince

high interest,

the

diftatercsted

that wonld

beneit

depression

of

person

upon

that

to the commonwealth

accnie

safe

When

wading

in

good

wake

ware

to

makes

merx/aciU,
the

One

caimot

War

must

an

live
be

water.

sleeping dog

; or

lion. Ital.

quick markets.
empt"rem

be

wares

unknown

gone,

reperit.
shut

by sellingware
wag*d by waking

Plant.

up

the

Fsbb.

shop windows.

for words.
men.

there

snhject,

^vil consequences

the

interest.

of

beliore

recar

Aothlng,

Proba

to

quam
Of

aware.

two

to

Good

be

troublesome.

cuf^om.
usurtf brings sudden

usura

It's not

Or

legs.

and

borrow

No

well

of

otherwise

which

convents,

the eighth's hands, made

have

use

the creditor

own,

be

fadt^

and

an

aofSdent

onr

which

corrigere

which

to

Tvvnv

perfectness.

legs

Clthlts

UonU

unmoned.

promfiet

Once

ciaudQ,

makes

patiently

QuicqtUd

abbies

the

So

unmannerly

makes

l/sus

Crad

Trjv arayKaiav

Ital,

suflfer that

or

of

act

an

be

Use

do

fit patientia,

Levius

Unndnded

necessity.

that

sense,

that

a'

unbred.

the

do

adventure

in G.

*Avayicat0^ayeiV.Erasmus

tame

Batta

4; Conando

ptde pmna

TpiPsiV,"
avoided.

"'

ne

nocebit?

deseruit

v,

than

of

della

fa

grand. GaU*

an

follows.

guests, ^c.
be

Ital,

tentare

tcelestum

antecedentem

Better

prendre

sunt.

vice is vengeance

Rarb

one.

have.

guadagna.

non

OaiL

mnkt*

cfaevalay

Trifja potiti

ear.

great

poor

away.

bottom.

one

nothing

venture

mn

ItaL

Incdo.

pigliar on

not

Nothing

petitpdason

would

sow's

catch

fish to
on

per

Venture

velvet of

small

lianrder

XI fant

discretion

fight, but

cannot

ARE

THAT

of
in

Tt^^'^A
116

that'

PROVERBS

He

%b%11 not

that

is

Nothing
Will

is the

They

who

he

wlien

impossibleto
of

cause

cannot

do

or, must

when

may,

he wills he

mind.
willing

shall

[ha^e nay.

woe.

must
they ivilly

as

they

as

ARE

will

they may

as

ItiU,
fare come
and
Chi
non
voglia faccia tome
puo
poo.
che
che
id
Quoniam
vuol,
qnel
qael
voglia.
fieri quod vis
pao
pao
potest, velis id quod possis.Tereot. Audria.
Chi

Puff

against the

not

It is
A

ill wind

an

iuhi
mm

wind.

blows

body profit.

no

maihenr

"ho8e

qaelqae

can.

Gall,

bonne*

est

MiBfortime

is

good

tor

something.

Tlie wind
Good

keeps
need

wine

Al

vino

baon

Gall.

seigne.
Wlien

bisogna

non

Vino

the wine
Vin

1.

cap.

The

Wink
IVs

faut

ne

itihil est

point (Pen*

opus,

Ital,

makes

tlie
Forte

acre*

obumbrari,

vino

Flin.

lib. 27.

sharpestvinegar.
e

1' aceto

di vin

dalce.

Ital,

Cor"

faults.

French

vin il

bon

suspensd

fnora.

senno

when

hard winter
it

possima.

est

at small

This

hederd

is in, the wit is out.

Vinwn

e.

ruptio optimi

Ital.

frasca*

vendibili

wine

sweetest

quarter.

one

cessit, Sapientiam

dentro,

Vinegar, i.

in

bush.

no

Proverbium

In

always

not

wolf

one

proverb, Mauvaise

eats another.

est la

saison

qnand

an

loap

mange

V autre.

is Summer's

Winter

He

is also

wisdom

an
escapes
enemy.
on
Joor d'hyver passe
passe

un

de

ses

Some
a

Wishers
If wishes

If wishes
If wishes

lays up.

by peace plenty.
caught in wiles.

makes

wise

are

Summer

peace,
are

men

wise head

Send

day

proverb. Qui

finds out what

Winter

By

French

mortels.

ennemls

Wise

winter^s

passeth a

that

This

heir.

aAd

close mouth.

some

are

otherwise.

errand, and say notiiiogto him.

and woulders
are
never
good householders.
beggcrs might bite.
were
butter-cakes,
eat birds.
were
thrushes,beggers would
would
ride.
would
bide, beggers

mse

Si soohaits

man

furent vrais

prevail,shepktrdt wookl

It will be
holes.

of

an

pastooreanx seroyent rois. Gall,

be

If wishes

might

kiaigs-

long enoa|^ e*re

yoa

wish your

skin fuU

oi

^^'^'INTIRE
/j^j^^,^^

117

SENTENCES.

"

never

H^

fared

wmrse

one

hand

in

I tt7"A*"/ lor itiy supper.

which
shit in the other, and
see
when

tban

and

will be full iirst

wit

Bought

is best.

Dun/lsgeHo

^ayuyti

Kapoiav"

Noemmenia

wits

Wit

wonder

wodUrMelUr

ward

lasts but

ii

nine

knows

demje

panrie.

word;

and

ItaL

So

French

Jtalimns

the

half

my,

Yorksh,

yer.

v^isc.

poche parole.

Gall,

the

days.

the

to

taught.

twice

woolt-bu

enough

iatenditor

b"on

dueliipaHiUt,

serd

is worlli

bought

and

Galeatum

jump.

once

NnzioHz.

documenta,

Good

^icXrfpaC" fid*TL^TraiTla^rf^ara fta-S^v/^ara,

rectius,

docetur

wteM

say,

il

words

few

eaoagh

is

word

entendear

bon
A

the

to

ne

we

faut que
say,

one

anfleistauding

apprdMBihre.

Many
Wordt

for wooU

out

go

but

are

and

Ktii^oTaroy
irpdy/na
Words

bat

are

Fair

Pocbe
nmltitode

Fair

Deeds

it

hath

Mature

signify,lie

Co

opituUtndum

hear

mast

batter
non

Good

words

cost

nought.

Good

words

cool

more

scald

hurt
belles

the

not

Words

have

long
break

words

and

ill workman

that

Tlie

more

the

io other

cold

water.

the
ne

scorchent

two

ia

ears

known

and

bat

by
one

vpeaka*

terms*

Gall*

l.i langoe.

pas

Soft words

Ja

ne

workman

pity)

and

no

no

tails.

arguments.
swords.

than

more

kills himself

tills be

ha\e

tails ; and
bones.
no

quarrels with

onvrier

better

'rhongb

asbe

same

mouth.

hard

hurt

words

Meschant

mach

voice

fool's
with

tongue.

words

He

females.

sack.

than

paroles

Soft

An

not

Soft

Many

A
man

so

the

verbis:

fill not

er

le

maKhif,

lono

parsnips.

no

words

Doacet

are

Ital,

farnUhed
twice

Ck"od

Soft tDords

fatti

males, words

are

regiroento.

baon

words.

of

Gall,

fois.

les

lands.

buys
glad.

best.

are

words

Re

obligent

Ital,

parole

tmigae,

It's money
foots fain, i, e.

prooMSfes

parole femine.
words
Few

XoXoc-

sands.

makes

words

Dooces

shorn,

unkind.

blows

but

wind,

Iiome

come

boos

tronvelv

with
the

his tools.
oatils.

working

worse
It is

proverb, yet
therefor*,as I have

GalU

be

must

obsenratfon

foond

it,I

under

[the gallows.

husband.
an

buried

put

generally
it down.

tna

(th"

"

118
Account

that work

not

trorA,and

All

irorW

The

It*s

no

was

never

cognatL

It

complains)

Tread

on

Habet

wont

was

provoked

that worst

Au

The

la chandelle

worth

bicn
Vache

ne

sa

he fall
it.

over

or

One

touch

cannot

(at

to

is not

person
or

coatemptibl""

itself.

revenge

candle.

the

Gall,

known

Cbose

by

perdue

jasqaes

turd

is

the want.

est

lori

qn' elle

ce

worth, till she

weakest

or

small, weak,

so

wearing.

best

tail is

her

hath

The

perdue.

lost it.

to be

sure

Gall.

continae:
i' ait

beshit,whether

under.
with

is,he that contends

That

meanest

la main.

qnoue

that wrestles with

He

for

or

connu,
vaut

what

not

creatnre

thing is

perdn bien
s^ait que

knows

cow

No

still hold

pins debile

of

it may

now

rj^y
flvp/ArfKlK^v aipt^if^oyil*
llie

worse

may

bnt

ibi amicL

opes

abused, will endeavour

is the

Every thing

ibi opes;

amid

bills,

despised.

or

but, if it be injured and

He

"Ev"ti

plenem,

musca

FelieiummmUl

it will turn.

and

worm

will.

[most bagv.
mostlov^d that bath

trvTyevsiQ,

inverted, Ubi

be

another

end.

he is

wags,

said, Ubi

be

to

Siformicte 4 serpho

be

the world*s

to

well

won't

dull,but if one

so

irdvTEQ kttA
kvTV')(fiVTiQ

Erasmus

Jnest

slavery, that brings in penny saJack

a dull boy.
[voury.

the world

well how

Twv

"C.

ARE,

play, makes

great journey

} wot

to

THAT

PROVERBS

will

vile persons

pitch without

get nothing bat

ttain

by

being defiled*
"

Y
As

Aussi
come

tost roeurt

to be
is

This

Chi

people's months,

in

corte

men

youth knew
and

market,

as

the

Coti tosto mnorcU

duetto

old

young

save.

know

men

and

saying of one
likelyto pass

may

Doctor
into

Metcalf,

It is

proverb.

old devil.

an

whore

young

Young
U

as

serving"maa

vive

GalL

fools,and

men

GaU.

jeune Angeiutevieuxdiable.

young

to the

so.

saint

young
De

old

quoted by Camden,

in many

now

think

men

men

vache.

comme

vean

skin

Jtal.

capra.

Young

lamb's

the young

soon
goes
old ew*s.

mnore

an
a

old

die, but
what

begger.

pagliaro.

old saint

an

age

old

adTartarum,

Tartesso

v,

men

would

Jtal.

in W.
must
crave^

,
v.

in O.

it would

both

get

Proverbial

Phrases

119

PHRASES.

PROVERBIAL

Forms

and

of Speech

that

intire

not

are

Sentences.

A
'Vo bring
To
d'

brtog

abbey to

an

noble

lanea

ana

made

of

lance

He

halhthwiuen

To

commit

thorn,

that

Of

is

This

hath

the

same

They
He

is

The

paced
is

case

Edmund
beth*B
ihit

character

secundus,
oracle

of

the

common

as

being

is

case

the

remedy

there
his

passed
other

Roman

taken

"
priest*
habit,

notice
and

thereof

dieted.

he

Witnesses

himself

Plowden

gentlemen
t"
f"9e

b"

I'his

proverb

being

the

are

him,

art

in
do

upon

his

mass,
a

certain

and

to

then

and

among

the

priest then?

saw

the
No

lawyers

this the

the

the

occa"

bis, what

of

had

that

tres*

lash

time.

who

rest

Mr.
fellow

withall

And

went

and

accused

Plowden

there.

replied, no.
mass.

Why
Which

this additioii^

in"
the

deposed,

who

in

layman

acknowledge

not

one,

law, had

thereupon

presently
would

the

good

no

the

of

the

Plowden

him

bare

provided

such

was

defence

and

the

Plowden,

he

him

such

original of it.

his, who

at

calls

good remedy ; but

neighbour (qoodi be)

very

of

gives
nuUi

pretend

hogs

some

place, and

Mr.

this

for

is altered:
priest no
(quoth he) the ca%
with
still in Shropshire
proverb, and coathnes
isfitUrefi C9Uotk Flov^en) Nq priest no mast.
a

to

neighbour

under

there

mass

For

the
thou

privately

produced,

Cooke

this the

bring him

and

mass.

make

neighbours

some

altar

an

have

hogs, Nay

probably

him

given

performed
to

his

should

at

by

JSlixa-

Qneen
Camden

usually applied

asked

might

he

were

more

up

are

professlonis

sua

Edward

against his neighbour

they

in

larger fees shift sides, and

in lingua.
Some
make

with
bovem

have

at first stands

He

thing.

law.

law

who

was

present

was

Sir

entrap

to dress

care

harrow

hanging.

whom

of

homines

inter
And

Catholick,
to

but

lawyer

common

1684.

PUnvden

Others

will,intending
a

that

Chesh,

arse.

and

^arp

Shropshire,

in

ground, answered,

replying,

being

in

was

is altered.

case

in's

letter.

same

^nn.

as

proverb

stick

nothing

eminent

an

corrupted

altered; such

siott of

the

want

integritate

Elizabeth

others

or

was

VUte

an

Plowden,

Plowden,

at

of

alderman.

an

altered,quoth

born

eating

Chesh.

precedent,

with

bells,'
they

Plowden

time,

oars.

\.^%^"

the

they begin

like

hath

to

happen.

with

sense

like

agree

in

clown

as

Afraid of him that died last year.

lest the helve
Afraid of the hatchet
shadow.
Afraid of his own
.More afraid than hurt.
Tkey agree like cats and dogs.
They agree like harp and harrow.
coupled, chieflybecause

parallel

purse

fatto

He

pndding-priclc^

lilcelyto

never

Hal.

Chesh,

enough,

which

Ha

nnthrift.

an

borietta.

una

pair of breeches,

to

it of

ipeak

calza

absurdities

many

as

d'nna
of

and

mill-post

oHsLY

^raid

"

spina,

We

niiie"pence.

to

una

grange.

that

Saith
then
came

The

^^/%c-^

^^y/AT.

120

PROVERBIAL

anglewith

To

Feschar

If you

Italians

The

It is also

Latin

by

atteno

pass for

also

be

phrasemean, to boy
hamo
piscari.

with.

Dutch

proverb

d'

vulgus

absimile

non

girdle

[behindyou.

altri si ftono
d'

aatmy.

le corregfe
It may

Gali,

others loaves.

for Erasmus

of yoof

roan's leather.

caoio

largecourroye de coir
thas. Men cot largeshives of

nostrathtm

apud

Del

II coope

sentence

to

liberalis.

corio

largee. Ital.
seem

another

large thongs of

cut
Dt

this

proverb, Aureo

be angry you may

turn the buckle
shives
oianothMr
man*a loaf.
large

cut

To

d' argento.

market.

is the best bait to take all sorts of persons

Money

To

PHRASES.

silver hook.

col haroo

fish in the

ftfS

This shonhl

saith, Circum/ertur

huic

proverMum,

"x

alieuo

tergore lata secari lora.

hold

To
i.

To

rig^tof

In

e.

salutaris

bit and

Arsy
She

cepron-strings.
his wife.

in his

one

afuwer

Ut

the

by

(or bob) as

knock

feed apes-

men

''Y"""por
irp^TBpov.

versy.
is one

of mine

prettyfellow

language.

own

ita resaiutaberis*

that

aunts

to make

[begging.

made

mine

axle-tree for

an

uncle

go

Chesh,

oven.

an

B
He

knows

not

His hack is broad

Lord

My

It is nsed

Sussex

Youll
Never
Bate
Who
this

name

enough

Baldwin*^
when

one

not

me

hattledoor.

to bear

jests.

dead.

tells that

proverb,but who

from

for

this Lord

news

wliich

Baldwin

believe he is hold 'till

you

was

A
body knows.
every
1 coald not learn there.

his brains.

see

barrel better
ace,

an

herring.
quoth BoUovu

not, neither is it worth

might liappento say. Bate me an ace, and

this BoUon

was

enquiring. One

I know

for the

of

coincidence

words. Bate and Bolton, it grew to be a

have
of the like original
proverb. Wc
as, v, g. Sup Simon, "c.
many
There
"c.
a
Elizabeth, that
story of Qneen
Stay, qooth Stringer,
goes
and told by the
with
collection
of
a
presented
"nglish
proverbs,
being
author that itcontained all the English proverbs, nay, repliedshe. Bate
me
which
an
proverb being instantlylooked fbr, bap*
ace, quoth Bolton:
pened to be wanting in his collection.
of the first letters of these two

dare as well take a hear by the tooth.

Yon
bite you.
If it were
a hear it would
Are you there with your hears.
To go like a hear to the stake.
tridcs as a duioiiig
hear,
He kath as many
If that

the

course

Jbefair^
again and

[tohis hear.

again quoth Btmnjf

'

I hear him
Thai
a

or

on

h,

hear

Youll
1 hat

away
scratch

the

bell.

begger

hang

That

is,give ail

to

one

To

it than

pin

crederlo

bent

the

have

Between

hawk

and

look

He*il

Bila, i.

BiU

he

make
of

Spoken

That

covetous

is, to fare

^Tet,swell,
hatb

rider

and

horse

unruly

or

bridle

the

in one's

i.

bites

viz.

bishop*swife?

v^n.

You

bitten

lavare,

arenas

U, yon

BKnd

can

the

He

hath

blind

gets

good

beat

the

him

with.

conqueror,

away

Statius

and

in

Latin,

subjection,

runs

can

signifyto
as

with
aseth

an

his
it in

patiently the

take

memardit.

all eaten.

not

drink

and

other

many

are

gloves ?

in your

XtVKdiPiiv*

Latin

proverbs,

is his eye
in

t. e,

him,

him

twilight, almost

the

in him

with

bo

Laterem
^

Hjtjh^^
^/t/YA^'^/^i/^3

"^"At*"ML

(or nail.^
eharge

Labour
as

Us^O^/^t^ ^fAcJL/

fault

shot
blood

in

os

teetb, and

leges S^frana

^^

no

mordertf

have

horse

white.

holiday,
man

his

it may

else

Frana

anger.

yon
to

eat

ssiy black

man's

As

he

when

; for

want

Or

tliose who

between
staff

suffer

"Mr

month.

deallntre,(TfltlKBLV seu

or

find

short

cat

am

whereto
arare,

cannot

That

blackmore

Parallel

lavare,

cribbets

at

bilbery.

wiib

Subiit

What

yEthiopem

bilk for it.

talk

bilked

be

to

is in bis

submit

I be

in

he

game.

resist

to

e.

the

to

month.

be

to

bridle

bridle

the

dog

wash

buIM"eef.

eaten

bits of

Though
To

by

[the fox-cubs.

diisqaiethimself

sense,

said

fellow

the

as

bridle.

sense,

gets

as

contrary

them,

!" s"id
never

hardly,

when

different

bow.

person.

the

slowly

but

cat

it.

prove

cut.

though

man

nineteen

bite upon

To

m^e

can

to

Itat,

cercarlo.

had

if he

done

was

helve.

after

HeHl

andar

cbe

last word

nothing.

e,

when

nothing,

the

it

among
buzzard.

big as

as

have

where

go

of one's

bag.
horse.

one

best

ne'er

die.

yoaraelf.

his

on

the throat

There's

To

grief,

son.

believe

bellythinks

The

iadignalioD and

with

me

you

beat

Oells

all my

tosto

before

begger

I'll not

Voglio

to

begger, yon^l acratcii

make

It would

Better

injatietdone

hi"

of revenge*

is, you'llbe

back.

my

remember

parpoae

To

181

PH9ASES.

P"OVE"BIAL

cnme.

quite dark.

crow.

if be

had

but

groats

to it.

'

That

of which

is,good
good

parentage, if he had
housewives

art

wont

but
to

^roalth.
make

CrroataarejgicatoalOMaH

Wade

piidd|figi*

12^
To

hluelyoff.

come

Hc*s

blue, he'll

true

bad

Coventry
blue

true

To

make

"gli
To

m'

be

bone

ha

dato

Spoken

You

seek

brains

His

braim

as

Ab

ii

m'

"

naso

is said
ibe

of

of

; this

they
hoc

to

e.

do

To

upon

To

leave

He

hath

Ital.

pottage..

your

man.

let

ita

and

and

brings np

bring huMe
castles

casleUi
V

ta

arit.
".

same

col(ni"

it

be

to

seems

better

sense

so.

Vt

Phorm.

l"er"mt.

est.

lib. 2.

cap,

the

or

by and

pa."8 him

that

which

like;

was

do

to

or

it

intended

offer

for

or

pretend

another,

to

to

lay

another.

briers iVtSuds.

broughtw^
He

of

nose.

then
of

by the

as

bake.

Cic.tfe OraL

one's

pellets:

or

called

are

tion
relaxa-

causes

fiiutons, because

bottons

ihvy

the

eseedendum

trencher,

iiUhe

one

of

ceils

drittkf and

omne

himself

serve

the

metes.

one,

tiint

sojike,

are

fear

dejection,

unlike

not

are

let them

tibi

to

onvoluntHry

from

them

vehement

know

We

and

animals

tome

intercept one's

bmU
Far

fear.

bridge of

gli occhi.

To

in

Kpioc rpo0"la
He'll

cool

to

his halter.

his fast there.

orecchie.

poi nelle

dog

plaister.

bare-ars'd

unit

intristi

kindnesses

hold

bridle,or
as

me

on.

buttons;

man

it, so

make
i.

bis

[or wind]

)Jay they

semeHtemfeceris
To

me

figpre they get

e'en
brew
so

have

Some

Tute

soppi

sfhlncter

sheep, hares, ftc.

As

bring

of

is buttered

his neck

and

makes

excrements

name

break

break

soon

Yorksk.

barm.

lanatn,

liis breech

of

marriage.

is whole.

hedge

his bread

horse

breath
your
seek breeches

asino

This

the

idle after

grows

without

side

head,

my

You

where

which

may

Spare

that

cvoWi.

make

Taglia

at

addle.

are

knows

Break

Ital,

company.
the church-door.

maid

will work

Twould

in

elbo^

her

same;,

thin^.

rosegar.

sold

brack

His

One

osso

always

was

that

the

pick.

to

da

boase-wifely

Plis brains

He

for you
nn

that

signify one

to

iosomnch

Uuet,

dyinc

for

repaution

shaft of

or

broken
of

the

proverb,

boughtand

hath

She

boh

There's

be

to

came

like tiimself.

stain.

never

formerly

and

-tlie

PHllASES.

PROVER^BIAL

bird to

hviritrt.
a

raven,

and
in the
ilTal.

dec.

pick
Tal

his

out

n^tre

eoryo

ltd.

thong together.
air.

own
the

eyes.
gU

cavera

poi

124

PKOVEltBlAL
shall have

You

They
He

hath

That

good

char

her

char

charge,
with

To
To

kuT

chew
i, e.

which

cud

dialect

is

wh^i

said

she

had

particolar bnunen,
alRiir, cr
Vlo. I take it to be the 8aai"

any

another

entrust

or

with

of

to

one.

tiling.

this

it

revolve

thin|(, to

of

name

upon

consider

is ttie

wife

good

action, is used

iu

fn one's

the

same

mind

to

mminate,
iu

both

sense

ttOtln.

English.

and

The

child

hath

Childrefi
1

the

chip of
Patris

it

to

old

might

tlie

be

senseless

be

the

to

goose

its father.
fire.

occasion,

and

what

uor

is the

meaning

of

in

ill

nagatory.

block.

Jilius.

est

the

what

take

likes

tongue

and

conceive

saying.

red

bed,

to

cannot

this

to

by jowl

the

To

the

aTTOKOTTrjVm

cheek

go

(as

Northern

I commit

charge

malt-heap.

husband.)

the

in

that

left in the

cat

cellarage.

is char'd

hang'd
A

the

cater-courint.

not

are

that

^miASESr

father's

is his

He

own

son

takeA

always

an

sense.

Like

chip

f"ott;i2:epot, doth
liko c':onp\l h^y.

\n

down
It goes
i'il make
hiuj
-

To

know

c.^t^nui^g

iicitlK.T

good

nor

harm.

disjtf.

clip one*^5 wings.

Pennas

tf^oaJtfor his knavery.

He

hath

He

is in the

To

lumen

mutuari

ubi

Ciciam,
fueilles

i,

cloth-market,

e,

in bed.

coals to Neu"castle,

carry
iioli

aiicui.

incidere

sc,

To

rana

leaves

carry

to

Crocum

aquam,

Noctuas

ahandat:

Gall,

bois.

an

Stellas;

ccelo

maximk

Athenas,

the

wood.

oat

tlie

in

Por4er

Alchtoo

cte

potna

dare.

To

fiti cock
is

lliis

the

Qpon

hoop.

on

spoken

of

top

prodigal,

that

one

barrel, drawing

the

of

takes
the

oat

whole

spiggct, and
vessel

lays

without

it

any

intermission.

His

cdcklcfiis ulAfornished.

"."#.
which

To

like
li%iPw"(it0"|"MpTdl^nplare''cAQmonly
high

the

have
As

To

cut
As

oppermosr
a

is worst

room

col^s tooth

osuUy
one's
oinally

spoken

of

an

houses,

fornishcd.

in his head.
old

man

that's

wanton

and

petolant*

comb.
done

to

cocks

when

(elded

; to "Ml

due's

conragiB.

in

Thejf'iicome
Come

Command
Ask
In

thQ North

al hosto

s'egr

they
ha

complain of

To'

outrun

You

Jtal,

ftfher

if my

mother

my

vino.

Ask

font

be

if he

host

thief.

have

Deminda

good

wine.

constable.
than

more

thief.

ease.

the

spend

Ask

say.

buon

To

To

if I be

companion

never.

as

man

your

my

Goodyer*s pigs did, i, e.

no
quarrel.
go by and
and
do it yourself.

again,
welcome,

and

125

PHRASES.

PROVERBIAL

one's

allowance

income.

or

constable for your

wit.
Cooh-ruffianyable to scald the Devil in his feathers.
be

might

cool one's

To

He's

To

courage.

corn-fed,

friend

in

take
La

'

corner.

of one's

counsel
donne

naict

raodier

Inde

consiUa*

urgendu

nox

i nadre

notte

di

peniieri.

Itai.

shoulder

of

night is the

The

thoughts.

of

CounseVs

for him

good

as

sick

La

Noctu

i^povi'iPT6Tt
fi"Ki'^arolg av^ptairoig

dicitur^oTiTO
evifipovri

wapaylyerat.

pillow.

GcUL

conseil.

as

mutton

for

or

in

horse.

What

is got in tiie covmiy

What

is

got

what

general,

Court

in

the whole

Is got

eae

hundred.

is lost in the
is

sum

lost

in

particolar reckonings

is lost another.

way

holy-water.

Ean

beniste

One

de

of the

la

Gali,

coar.

but

court

Fair

words

of the

none

and

nothing

else.

counsel,
x

All

the

To

speak

lie
i.

To

never

Ko

You

look

You

Assai

montest

Let

To

be

not

nsually

in one's
was

so

cross

when
romor

fc

great

poca

but
his

laaa.

cry,

side.

reverse

the

not

so

nard
as

pud-

crow

f^^^St*"

little wooll,

^*

^^^*

bak*d.
the

fellow

hogs.

you're hurt..
shell piss the less.
the

make

are

JtnL

before

lay down

the

crou^ti-odden.

4"^*

cry
her

on

crown.

crusty, you

cry and
he shear'd

mouth;

creep into one's

withal.
to bless himself
would

though you would

to pluck with you.

crott;

said

he

hath

if you

as

need

Here's

You

as

catching.

cross

crotchets

look

I have

wluch

money,

have

You

though

as

hath
e.

is in the

craft

cwigels,
m3

Jsinum

tondes,

Parturlunt

126

PHBAS"S.

PROVBUBIAL

Hk

b"lly

To

cMTie

To

be

the

stand

candle.

and

bell, book,

beside

Aberrari

To

npbotu-d*

ones

with

cutkum*

Janua.

for

e^phtr.

To

take

To

be

To

look

To

dance

To

barn

and

dagger

one's

drown

dojggersdrawing.

at

if he

as

to

pipe

man's

every

day-light,
the

in

To

deal
To

"k"od
To

send

work
To

le

recea

hind.

If

Chi

Dee

i"

The

of

hope
bad

wages
that

Trova

tratto

the

goose.

He

himself.

to

errand.

without

or

Ital.

indietro.

hadst

it.

debt-,

paga'inansi

thon

horse,

Gall,

rompn.

nothiog

bod/s

dead

old

an

k servito

faaanid

leave

dead

oat

bras

and

on

for

MTork

dole.
otb"rs

all to

to

whistle.

or

^-^^1

hnrdle.

nest.

fools

deal

tfarongh

his dam

sucked

had

Dead

selC

the

Chi

served

p"f"

behind*
^

Itul,

fhtto.

mal

oiDee-miUs

rent

Argoit

reward.

is broke*.

before"hand

pays

il lavor

fmlnre
arm

wonld'st

thon

spend

Chesh.
is th"

thereon

of the

name

yield

river

whkh

on

aunoal

great

the

of

asitta
tliat

booses

any

th"

aboat

standi

eity Chetier

biggest

the

rent,

city.
As

demure
Some

To

add, And

get by
That

is,

Dickson

dieese

yet

thing
the

over

I Icnow

was

the

diik

while
in

To

play the Devil

n^ase, tares,
Do
To

as

Detil

me

and

clioke

him.

Dicktan

did

by

be

undo,

at

TO

r^c

in

and
a

I shed

one's

the

his

distress.

vnlgar asnally
and

mouth.

distress

say.

Tbnre

otherwise

wiio

is

thia^

the

Kwoi

my

pottage..

dish.
wrong
the

door-

man's

i.

buJmong,

e,

eom

mingled

of

oats.

vicar

play the dog in

body else.
any
'AXXa

not

as

in his

melt

not

not.

lay a thing
claps his dish

If

will

shoalders,

He

To

would

in tfie first letters of Dickson

coincidence

Hold

if butter

as

thon
is

day
the

wilt

be

his clerks

long enough.

ifianger,

irotcicr^c

not

^v t%

eat

yourself

nor

let

f^"rvpKaraneifiivtis

iPROVERBIAL

diayiiy

em

ortolano, che

del

Ital,

mflRnr

Dogi

"f

We

gardener's

bat

matton,

one

It would

Hell

You

dram
This

altri.

himnelfy

coleworts

nor

and

of

miser's

house.

Ckesh.

his doublet.
ease.

than

fool

he

he

to

goes

bed,

t.

e.

die.
doctor.

no

are

you

bis bable.

on

before

belbr^

doubt

of the

in derision

spoken

off his doMet

not

is the

shoaldors.

doff

his estate

need

the

oint

hare.

dog

put

with

part

mangUr

Uueu

ne

come

dog-trick

make

not

own

the

dog*^ life,hunger
"hU more
it
on

To

ncin

cat

cannot

whole

their

worried

serve

who

dog

with

away

dogs

To

egli Sc

"

fr^stpi,

Ht

others.

run

Mot

Canis

tnanciii "!" cattoU

Don

the

Like

will

Lvcian.

Tpeneu

Id?

PHRASES.

bottle.
phrase

seamens

for

of

dranght

brandy,

wine,

strong

or

watett.

To

dream

One

had

of

good
by a

as

death

to

To

fake

To

dine

dry

things

to

king

Dnke

of

Gloucester,

Those
time

were

said

tiody

buried

was

Henry

in tlie

there.

as

they

in

tlie chorch

She's

of

wear

dudgeonrdai^er

church

twenty

of

past dying

her

prote"tfor

; becaose

Fuller)

Humphrp
bis

daring

that

it

believed

was

waa

minority,

saying

is

as

the

far

off; seeing this the Dolce

miles

which

to

Duke

Thia

good hoose-keeping.
hospitalityand
^ho
dinno*
walked
oat
Humphrg,

Duke

with

Albans,

bis

for

PauPs

even

dinner.

and

sixth,

(saith Dr.

Bat

St.

or

one's

renowned

St.

dinner,

from

the

dine

to

of

to

pecked
his side.

Humphry.
without

go

node

or,

[by

dudgeon,

Duke

with

by ducksy

to death

nibbled

hen.
in

is,to fisat,to

That

sumiher.

be

he

first

was

Dnke
troth

from
was

buried

great beueAictor.

child, t.

e.

she

hath

had

bastard.

E
Hb

dares

To

fall

In

at

To

feast

eat

is, he

npos

There's

good

as

could
Tlut

the

out

oreochia

nn

ears.

"

ears.

the

at
foora

dal

other.
Jtal,

altra.

one's words.

had

Hb

and

ear

da

eat

You

together by

one

Dtntro

for his

not

my

hates

the

dead

as

much

nails.
your
with
heart
garlick.
eat

mortally.

me

of

carcases

hold

their

of

So

we

know

his word

tail.

'Air'

ipds

rtpf

of the

some

jimericeus

enemies.

ItyytKvv^^M""

as

of

wet

eel by tbe

128

PROVERBIAL

I have
I

am

You

Give

egg
him

To

smell

to

That

near

five

other

half

broken
hath

the

at

had

Hell

VUu

phrase

see

to

into
and

Peak

in the
would

they

as

stone

rides

end

better

it yon

again

persuade
fpr

may
it

as

cry

To

set
Faire

conMerable

descends,

stroke

each

mouth

is

full

was

to

the

in

fool

his/"u*eis
day

Kar($7riv

my

eye

of whom

laugh

was

miller

canning,

in

go

on..

stories.

many

the

with

put

was

other..

thing.

r^c

made

after

of

fiddle, every

the/atr.

eoprfjQ

[on

one

that

him

loves

^icecc. Postfestum

venistL

Gorg.
It will

be

pins

fair
h\"

weather

faith on

when
another

man's

firom a horse-load
away
back
faU edge.
and

be

shrews

the

fall

Farewell

in

finding

dioing his doty.

from

when

very

Gall,

mine.

govern

was

witnont

hare

J^ucrates

This
mtnt,

himself

escnse

naturHi

find

Eucrates.

eye, and

one

of

[muse.

effugit

pretences

l"onne

come

his

and

excuse

good /cure on

[moulds.

when

day

one

an

quibus

with

I think

Fall

It is

as.

errand,

Pedley

To

To

the

Dtnrbjfshire

9t

staffs

of the

by (quoth Pedley)

was

He

ia

thong together.

getting diare

who,

shifts and

To

and

without

novit

This

deep pit

bottom,

cast

enovgk

you

Athens

the

sleeveless

OQt

of this

meaoing

ends meet.

btfckle

have

Find

is

hole
the

if yon

both

have

him.

burst

great report.

bring

To

cg*^ and

bastard, another

against the

it strike

make
To

to eat

man

of th"m

tiiem.

filling. Darhysh.

and

water,

b"ar

To

four

broken,

word

hole needs

givtag

wise

r6tten.

elbow.

her

Spoken of a tier, ^den

Castleton, fathomless

time

penny,

^gs

and

e2^oi"^grease.

of

is,she

without

[be

and

eggs^

torninff.

oUre,

B,

Elden

reqoire mudi

roaited

well

bed.

to

the

hath

letter

roast

and

Jjucemam

She

tbeybe

bird.

egg nor
with
yonr

fool

An

if

good

come

Set

spit.

Eggs

busy.

very

Neither

the

on

eggs

PHRASES.

hang'd, fiiends

to

have

sleeve.
a

mnst

cart-load.

part.

dined.

looks
him.
Plat.

f"i

PHOVSRBIAL

Farewell
He

frost.Nothing

thinks

his

is

mAes

andent

"a

cuique

Hq

makes

All

the

To

one's

heaven

Better

All/e^"
If
with

tliaa

thunder-clap.

well.

mollis

ad

via.

astra

taught

and

rude

edncated

iogenioady

pertons

rusticlis ia Uwir

coarser

iilia^

footfwU.

at

geDUemen

pisase

vifeather-bed.

in

/ei/ than

!"

SdM"Mre

fire.

nest

h terris

ett

Xi/Jdwrov,

B^lccv

oltt,

yevyfart

to

N"m

musk.

as

proverb,

bme

fat*sin the

go

UmiL

vices, iuftraiiUef, aoi'imporfMtioni^

crepitus

feather

To

nothiBg

nor

sweet

as

Greek

nuni's

eves

"^uus

got

frsnluncense.

He/ifrf"
This

fart

I^

FHB:ASS8,

sports, they

loolc for

must

mingle ti"en)selii^

will

like

usage

to

or

nuhtr

odiers.

Go

fiddlefor shives among

Fight dog, fight beat.

old

wives.

JVi

To

i"

defiugnes

fightwith

one's

have

He

had

He
To

mouth

with

enq^ty

finger
%fingtrm

in the

9^

hath

Die

wit

more

Prudens

the

finger needlessly into

wherein

To

foul

To

have
Scire

need

yoa

one^s

not

be

aftatd" of h"^ Jwt

ipoomk

Ms

he

little

Inmit

finger

ki^iiftii ML

fire.

Meddle

fire.

not

Hferon.

with

Prof.xzvi.

concerned.

tanquam

fire and

AW
To

to

Gome

To

go

ungues

Pot

To

Oleum

All

the

fewel

to

camino

is^A

You^A

fetch

from

add

not

yoar

qoarrel TOloatarily

his

fimgefs ends.
^gitds^,

two

and

water

sorts

of

to

ordeal

lerre

by

fire and

or

do
water.

iAnefire,

comes

fair and
nor

person,.

jSr".

addere.

that

Ncither/"A,

thy

|7.

lime-twigs, spoken ofsL tkiemh

teugh.

through ^re

Probably

is

[whole body"
hufieito,

asanuMs

Aon

than

fingers are

Hh

Ika^

fingers with.

thingat

nik

he

uutie.

when

pye

in

fiammam

in

ta

pye.

one's^ig'er in the

put

shadows,

there

the

To

fight with

where

cies,iniagiuiiigdanger

fiU

shadow.

own

To

ZKia/J.a'VHV*

To

negoHo,

alieno

catch

to net.
a

flesh,nor

frog.

good red herring.

one

good.

ISO

PROVERBIAL

I have

other

PHRASES*

figh to fry.

By Jitsand starts, as the bog pisseth.

To
give one
vlJU^ with the fox's tail,t.
defraud
He
To

flay

send
Lo

one
ho

gli

Cfl"ve by
will

flea

To

niesBo

vm

who

malce

It's the

flint,

with

flap
Sifleain

palce

ii"l orecchio.

away

them

ov

cosen

[vetous person.

one.

would

to

e.

have

or

his

cO'

ear.
ItaL

It

it, vrhat

experienced

not

^of

groat, spoken

not

to

caay
and

bnzslng

"

eon*

noiie

tliere.

fairest

/?ou;^

in his

garden.

or

crown,

fly at

all game.
"NLorefoolthan fidier.

The

Ticar

To

set

He

hath

the

Too

free

To

Cader
dam

dalia

lea

to

his

his

all

CkiU,

cites

are

can-

friends.

bopei

fone;

are

an

ItaL
in

fumo

andent

Ni

de

Jlamnmm
hath

la

|y"ne

same

vUans

ft

ae

jetter

Ammianut

(wMch

the

dmertm

Kdtrvu,

EtMatA

sense,

incidas,

inprunas

Lucian,

fasting.

well/u// nor

nerer

Sanlter

proverb)

imeidere*

rS

"K

the fire.

bragie.
De

as

inSejfUam

'Eif ri wvp

that

man

own

padella nelle

Marcellinus

Yoa

man

braiies.

Charj^i

write
when

of

Spoken

child.

with

wife

[not get bis

grease.
frying-pan into

oHhe

r^-

graft on.

fat.

go

in his

fry

Ir^rt^-y

Fumbler^s-halL

of

it of

My

Out

be

e'en

may

We

/^y^

"ef^?r

tban/otmcf.

to

He*s/r"e
He

foreheadto

i^r

lost

ghostly father.^

/bo* forward.

best

Better

is his

offo6ls

gallows groans

The
To

gape

for

He

may

go

All

your

Suum

hang

himsolf

swans.
are
geese
cuifue fmlchrum.

shilling'sworth
You're

for you.
benefice.
in his own

111

He

man

bestows
Broom

is

thought
t. e.

soldo

Taltredeci

Jtal*

danari.

His

is-pence.

the
among
What
he gets he gets out
To
the shoulders.
get over
All that you get you
may
a

sno

garters.

his
far

so

gifts as

frura

would

I would

be

sweet

the
geese when
of the fire.

is away.

[the worse.
put

broom
that

gander

in your
and
eye
doth
honey.

it's very

give him
quit with

one

see

never

bitter.

and

him.
.

lend

him

another^

132

voiare, Delphinum

AqtUlam
k

poiiions

Gait.

nager;
how

I know

that

do

PHRASE3.

PROVERBIAL

He's
To
On

ddt

ne

To

AH

bring

^st

has
The

has

Out

Xeiiofa

Teach

yonrwlf.

a\i"
to

me

father to

your

arse.

Gall,

oiodre.

hands;

bis

fee

to

bribe

or

him.

find.

or

mill.

yoar
cow*s

anjractus

He

twini.

tail,i. e,

downwards.

guts in his brains.

no

off, do

Itken

apprendre

faot

n*

fist

to

like

fish to

than

le chI

poreeau

into

grind

He

the

pnt money

either

grow

better

on

in the

ril

To

teaoh

good.

man

is, to

sow

k gras

pas

grease
That

fat

grease

not

raiut

much

he's

before

gray

II

Mlnervam^

Sus

beget children.

Yoa
do

to

doa,

natare

the

of

roach

brain, louicei) upon

resemble

the

if yon

stroke

is

mater

brains.

gtUs than

more

Dura

when

guts.

oigun-SMt,
H

To

be

hail fellow

It goes
The

the

way

i,

To

take

To

be

e.

To

agaiu

so

live from

Hand

To

1' ay

111
To

assez

as

ne

dish

faire

stroke

the.

hand.

prend
Bove

hare

neither

part

have

advantage.

mouth.
Ex

tempore

vivere.

the covenant,

took

and

in

one

purse.

full.
les

aviron

auriculas

must

yoa

tlie

dog.

that

as

men

iniqwe

ut

like

with

le lievre

an

Gall,

mains.

halfpenny

my

hang together

tabret.

You

head,

handon
my
hatig one's ears.

catch

if

of your

down

day.

next

Persiux,

lay

They
On

bm

his hands

Demitto

To

to

or

in

hands
have

but

motion

them

you're lame.
of a thing.

hand

vivere,

oyer

IVo

the

down

resists the

same

exactly

hand

ditim

smoothly

and

up

and

way,

hair,

before

make

In

dmnk

on""

slides

rises

hair

of the

divide

hah

You

lies

hair

the

To

e.

the

one.

hair.

hand

liee, yoar

with

met

animals

roost

way,

cut
i.

uf

hair

contrary

To

the

against

hair

well

I part with

ascMus,

mentis

burs,

ere

or

like

Horat.

pebbles in

halter.
.

tabret.

tabonrio.

GiUl,

Dae

cannot

venari-leporem.

kiss the

it.

hartn

foot,or

the

cook.

catch

hare

wHh

PEOVEftBIAL
to
fipcdcittl

Wky

the

kissed

there

Set

the

i,

If

some

hare

bo

to

gtt

the

or

-bis dimipr

kMt

coek

Ihe

why

not;

victaals

or

tapper.

ihoekt

Imi

of her.

giblets,

goose

another.

agauut

one

batb

he

know

some

against
set

brake-bush.

^iU

If Kvr^,

To

of harm'"

out

JS!gaero

navis,

Somdhfaig

galenu,

aut

if yoa

harp

way.

-prineipim.

p0st

the

upon

"andem

drinking at
lowing the plow.
a

To

hear

as-

He

is

hogs
of the

of

slow

is the

Too

hasty

He

knows

To

be

To

have

There

good

had

HoraU

be

with

or,

foK.

[ears.

corn.

aquivoque

an

your

in the

hoose

Jshby

at

word

which

Leicestershire,

in

fair

from

hand-saw.

with

horse.

hay

eat

one's

under

hear

is

Camiiy

great

hawk

harvest

should

be

when

little

aberrare*

harted

de

la

Hastings
were

Earls'

Zouch,

now

parish clerk.

his head

cannot

He

be

not

as

They

to

of

in

person.

HUntington.
mined.

hMrrow

do

chordd

4 eadem

Hastings.

of

name

much

the

long ha^xest

none

Spoken
which

string.

recinere;

is

make

Terent

same

cantUenam

To

of

that

kiss'd

what.

To

He

head

late

so

be

reason,

things,

VXdiov
knew

comes

ninal

hare's

either

foot

Ballance

""

thst

one

here's

135

PURAS^6.

that

on

girdle.

ear.

He
His

may
heart

He

i* heart

Hell

To

throw
be in

To

be

To

hit the

was

Animus

in

pedes.

them*

after

Ad

in the

bird

the

scum

Devil.

the hatchet.

catch

QalL
on

sprat. "A

"

instep.
the

on

a^icere.

manubrium

securim

perditam

herring,and

hlanc.

hit the

head.
To

the

hit the

white.

eye.

choice.
is said

man

helve

nail

an

Hobsoti*s
is left

high

Toucher

[decidit.

seen.

heels.

or

lift.

dead

despair.

fish for

is not

hose

with

loose

the

To

to his

(or rake) hell, and

help at
To

he

of o'jdc.

is broken

Harrow

where

fell down

To

To

heard

be

him,
noted

or

to

choose

carrier

have

in

choice, when

Hobson*s

whefher

he

wiU

CaasbriOie^J^

hxte

any

he

H^t'or

liDf^Jmm^*

either

mast
no.

Thta

fake

what

Hobson

"iiiitis/"l"R
Jtf ^y ttf

134

PBOVEHBIAL

PHRASES,
nlaed

"ou-ryiog.partly by graaiag,
food fai the town
} reUevinf
market

the

kteaelf

dog

of

thin^.

to

fair market.

make

To

bring

one's

To

hM
Kot

Aog*or

with
mnch

hoM

Bare

the

hereto

aollke

and

lAttin

JLiberius

down

Mimus

by Cicero^

he

the

into

many

replied, bot
neinlng to

mveh
Id tte

be

Hell

find

He's

all

both

on

honey

honest
honest

By

hook

or

sit apon

ride

That

on

ii,the

They

hath

See

how

out

horse

that

was

horses

their

leather.

Soil

k droit

foal'd

of

k tort.

on

an

GatL

acorn.

apples swim,

we

house

the

quoth

of the

out

he

hungry

toffether.

to buy
horse-flesh

skill in

good

se

,_,,

shoe

on

Terent.

to ride

goose

on*

horse-turd.

windows.

dfjirau

vipnpa
iftireftTJEpo

is

at

bowler.

good

it\furid,

set

thro3K^ the
'Ta

sedere)

gallows.

cannot

He

seUis

{duabUS

so

Liberu9

sit.

to

sit

chose

crook.

.'QuoJur$, qudque

'Youll

them

sit

to
not

we

who

v*

J ^!,^1**^-

ever

and

by

or

Cttsar^

e.

veUe,

coming

In dM

yon

for
stools

two

to

as

man

take

room

C trod

An

by C^sar^

senate

scarce

creep
all turd.

man

the

I.

tedert,

servire

sides.

hole

some

seUis

reflecting upon

was

to

wont

were

hound.

Duabus

one,

into

sederemus)
that there

senate

yon

cboiien

the

refusing hini, said, I woold

(nisi angusth

ckMe

He

dM

coodiiit

pabUc

fide ambabus

%. ancipHi

partium,

esse

iErasm.

To

bolldiof

with

run

is that

ituertarvm

As

cstiHe, uid

pmU

and

place.

To

ao

to

poor,

could

eat

horse

behind

the

saddle.

1
To

Jack

be

sides.

on'hoih

'AXXo7rp"$(raX\oc*A
To

play

To

break

the
il

Romper

with

weathercock.

one.

tflc.

t!iModff
Jtal.

Sctndere

To

glaeienu

begin aity btsardont

thing.

dUBcolt

lOr

Ja^

the

tnnHM"at,

fiiickofthet("".
of the

Sick

Belly"wark,
4pr

pretence

Yottil

Give

soon

him

idie
i,
to

e.

crick,
belly-akc

be

idle

learn

-aniiMA

upon

to

and

and

the

belly-wark

It is nsed
no

wben

apparent

shape idie

peo^

cause.

coat*

he*Ui"k""aelL

in tbe heel,
eeiq^iaiaof

sidiMsl

He

hath
wit

DO

ink in bis pen,

no

in

TSS^

PHRASfii.

FHOVERBlAl

no

t. e.

la his

money

purse,

or

head.

his

K
lay ^e

To

At2fwith
the

So

friends

to

that

and

this

fewel

tiielr diseases

to

still

are

and

Imgglng
their

urging

sick
ti"eia

other

the

and

who

do,

to

by embrackig

ones

yomig

said

be

thing, thereby clogging

fondly imagining, that if they

thcyOl preaestly die.

Jmm.

Kim
It

by Jdnd,it

comes

strangle her

many

may

while

to

adding

and

not

eat

so
eat

stomachs

threshold.

kindness.
is said

ape
AMd

them.

the

key under

To

of

man

111
You

be his
king
quoth Kirkkam,
thou'lt

is

make

one,

before

kist my
arse
rather kiss than

would

She

had

nothing.

kidney.

strange

Whosoever

him

costs

[clogs*

man.

he

when

danc*d

breeches

my

are

in

liis

down.

spin.

iSjitafter kind.

of the old

chip

A
that

Kit

of

bora

was

block.
ben

loves

careless, your

As

very

Knit
He

my
hath

with

knave

naist

Qui

as

pissed.

ever

dog

pair of breeches

tied

/btotwith

s a

gooidhnife^it

his

made

was

matrimony.

butter

swallow
say true, will you
It does me
Knigkt^s service.

got

To

know

To

know

one

as

well

To

know

one

no

more

knock

in the

from

one

"Better knoum

than

tis melted.

beyond

CutwelL

knife?

my

cradle.

black

when

five miles

Yon

He

cat a cod-piece.
my
untie
that he cannot

tongue

it will cut

good kni^e;

and

Meaning

all his teeth.

If

lie

by trumps.

hangs

arse

grater, irall.

scraping.

be

to

gelineil aime

de

as

sheep.
begger knows

than

he

does

his dish.

the

Pope

of Rome,

trusted.

L
have

To

Avoir

nothing

Taller

You'll

go

poor

the

up

but

one's

le veair.

labour

Gali.

To

for one's

have

ladder to bed,

t. e,

one's

pains.

going for one's coming.

be

hang'd.

latter Lammas.

At
Ad

Grecas

Cti'tn tnuli

He
Tha

pariunt.

the

Help
was

calendas,

lame

e,

*lLirtaP

never.

rifJLioyoi

llerodot.

dog

lapj^din

lapwing

I.

over

the

his mother's

cries most

stile.
smock.

farthest
n2

from

her

ne^t.

TiKeitfffU

136

PRItASCf.

PHOVEKBIAL

Ita^h in oa^'t face and

To

buttled

As

He

lau^h,and

can

lantghin

More

nke

the

Devil

to law

To

the

%o
have

She

doth

She

baad*

wild.

m'

da

oogC|

f altra

ma

the

To

lioh one's

To. Utk

before

at

come

you

the

the

stile.

kftee,.t.

as

lie with

tell

To

stand

man

Zt",and

in one's
God

me,

bless

in

the

towni

To.aliapipt

effect bgr

or

or

that

oonpaaa

Ihhu

foroe.

la pea*

Condre

est^ attv^mdavulftna,

"UM"

lioo.

obtain

for it.

reasen-

fox's shall.

the

satis

mfiu

da

celle

cannot

we

dogs

the

exampJe.

the

cannot

peUi*
k

dish.

/^t.

regntrd

Mm

give

own

If the liovC^ skin

lenaina

liok

can

it.

match

To

[bastard.
foot.

latchet^
AU

cleft stick.

dog

had

e.

again.

through

fast

as

cannot

koste

shrew.

above

Ug

)ier

self whole

honey

That's

which

from

le^s.
of one'a
hnigtli

the

To

Si

hand.

own

inch

straw.

his last

on

lAhe

of

wagging

hedge

broken

have

He

St. LmKremee*

in one's

leap an

not

hath

He's

de

nna

in

than

for the

law

leap over

To

Da

do.

to

cry both
sleeve.

onc^s

He'll

To

Mid

ItaU

poDge.

To

ale

Ins throat.

cut

virtus

an

by craft
^uis im

rtqfOrli.

If

he

without

house
To

send

He

looks

lie

stands

To

hse

He'll

long

as

were

Long

as

it*he

bad

as

If be

onc^s
not

Wiiae

carrier.

neither
fai

won

brown

lost.

nor

Mody,

nncoQcenifd.

"

?f """,""""'"
'""'"PP^JS
\Jj"'

hse

Egli scortarebbe
a

longing.
C

fli^

tfiatch

might

Cftafi.

the

moped,

were

he

^her,

is

ladder.

Tom

by

he

as

to

the

padocebio

on

get

the

his nails.

ol

panng
akin.

per

kaverne

Aquam

la

piorat

pdle.
dim

ItaL

lie

iatmt

woold

/umOers.

Flaut.

Ware

skins, quotli Grubber,

l^here's
To

love in

love at the

when

he

flung

the

[the

budget.

door

and

leave

louse

at the

hatch.

for your
love, and buy for your money.
I could
neitheff ^or Jutw imr
not get any
muiiey"

See

To

leave

ome

in the lurtL

"

into
fire^

13?

PHRASES.

PROVERBIAL

^ood

Madge
kicks

To

it down

correct,
i,

To

e.

gives

cow

with

that

Virfiin Mary'%

is the
which

is

She's
There

Deum,

are

^,

the

For

the

for

called

So

hymns

same

or

Nddum

reason.

tiatli maUlcn

error.

Magnificat
first word

in

it,

of

Nunc

scirfo quarert*

deed.

and

'

^^

her.^

for

Tnaids

and

Benedictus,

called

are

then

milk^

the

fVom

thought, word,

fewer

that

woman

other

faolt

any

i.

the

but

never

Spolcen of

Magnificat,

is without

Luke

As

maid

good

the

hymn,

Magnificat.

dimittif, Te

foot

which

of

pail

her

mend

or,

correct

good

"

"L^ic^i^A
^i^iU-^-^^iX^/

u^

'

children.

"

For
This

it, I

of malt

peck

my

is used

ChesJiire, and

in

it what

fire.

on

countries.

ndghboaring

the

in the

little concerned

am

kiln

the

s^t

thing meutiDaed:

They

m^an

hy

cmm

o|i

smA

not

care

will.

""
,

One

lordship is

There
"

is

^equivaqtu

an

signifiesmores,

they
You

know

To

miss

good
a

hath

The

I'll not

All

is

is the

but

an

pronunciation

the

they ought

too

wse

of

matter

Afira

the

and

not.

few.

txtrascejmmjacniare.

Patris

daughter.

or

we

say

the

wears

to the
Til

wooden

JUius,

est

horse.
breeches.

market,

drive

hath

man

irtpl(baKflQ

or

scopum,

better

is master,

woman

weH,

Much

in

mother.

own

mare
go before
my
notliing.
preposterously :

I'll do

writing

bttt you

after her
motlwr'a

mare

The

e.

in

with

if written

howbcit

perhaps

attingere

nan

mark

gray

I.

and

m0amer$^

scopo,

i^ ibe ii lier

That

miinners,, wUck

word
manneria

an

manner$.

Ins mark,

Aberrare

She

the

in

if with

distingnisbed;

not

are

all his

worth

his

befiora

mare

my

me*

agaim

mare

platter.

Mira

de

lente,

great stir about

thing

of.

nothiDg.

Qne
'

know

may

You

every

measure

ndattrl gU altri ooi

Ta

meamre

To

bring

Wi^

mend

I cry
To

your

meddle
as

you

spqnd

Yooni

tno

sowre

gaping.

by y ouir own^

corn

paaseno.

bushel;
.

ItaL

by another^s

mercy,

old

yard..

shoes.

nor

I took

midden

[spiird^c

make,

ale does

his Michaelmas

maity

your

in its mouth.

meat

Ill neither
To

one!s

his cloth

To

Meddle

meaning by

your

in

you
rent

for

sQia

butter-milk.

Heaps,

when

summer.

for

join'd,stool.

mJSidtiuim^ moon.

duck.
N

Bill

3.

"

"

he

138

cap

by sleight.

mi^hior

by

Either
I

see

iuto

far

as

Mock

tnill-stone

will

Scotch-mist, that

FHRASEjS.

PROYEBBIAL

wet

man.

calKcl

wife

his

when

yW's
Tell

the

Qui

To

Afcem

To

cloaca/acere,

ex

like-

speak

Your

mo^mm

mole-hUL

ekfihantp

ex

io

mouse

muscam-

eheese.

beguiled

hands.
your
Y"rksk,
his meal.

mucMdll

good

apt

of him.

cheese.

for tli6

coat

his muekiot

have

hath

He

hath

month

Yoa'st

shape

soon

movanJtain of

also or"

ruat

as

may
make

of gceen

mada

mooH*s

si caelum

and

soleMinilias

those

at

mind,

lesser funeral
they were
times, for the remembrance

mind

week's

deceased

by the
me

Yon

and

miDd,

bin

[cuckold.

to a tiling.
ha^^e a mcn^A's mind
mention
of a month's
find often
Ifk VMiunt wills we

To

ppiqt^

skin.

to the

Englishman

an

(quoth Montford)

not

aBotber

as

his

at

door,

t. e.

is rich.

he

N
He

had

You

gopd eat Jms nm^

9^

had

not

I took

liim

Who

this Mus

Mlavs

To

I may
will

be

matarial

and

mare.

tolwow:
her

taking

to

sonwJPcH

I snypoM

be

only asleep might saj^

him

in

long

as

bottle

need, but

will

tmaiiy

content

to

them

hay.

him

see

profUgal

suffer

arm.^

my

I'll not

this of

tay

see

as

of

or

bleed.
i"wuiio("

wsdviiftil ehUdrcQ;

Utt)e hardship, bat

not

anjF

gfOfA nd-

calamity.

aery

or

As

much

Tell

neck

thy

his

KajfjHng T

needle

see

Farents
I

nothing.
took

very

dead,

mare

you

see

seek

is not

was

his

I taken

I'll first

for

name

flapping,as Mou

And

might

man

your

of it

need

me

has

he

as

of the

pip, or

of

cougfa*

news.

lilore nice than wise.

Mchils
To

in nine

bring a
II fait de

He

hath

good

II sertrit bon

To

hold

To

follow

To

Md
Mciwr

tray

one's

and

per

6ttU.

sols.

to

nose
i paavre

nose

one's
one

nao

six

teston

son

to

make

To

1. e,

bring

poor

an

abbey

man's

to

grange.

^w.

Gall.

homme.

the

nothing at all.
ninerpence to nothing.

C^sL

pokes, or nooks.
nine-pence,

noble to

grindstone.

mom.

by tfienote.
il naao.

/tel.

Tfc

piyos

SKkutBou

JVft is m

140

PROVERBIAL

To

stand

To

pass the

He

pikes.
pattriiigthe

is
When

is

one

"nger'd

To

one*s

upon

He
To

he

To

tnke

Paternoster,

himself, aad

to

thoie

cmniaf

be

it-may

that

coin.

own

going into the pease-GiMf

in a /"ecAof troubles.

t.

e.

fallingasleep.

lower.
peg
and
pound tbolish.
a

one

Pefiny-wisc

Merpiifi^iapiriyovreg, hfiirpwc fi^av eZovrtQ*

Ad

mensuram

spares

bibunt,

aquam

lets

and

spiggot,

the

at

thinks

To

take

his penny
in the
pepper

To

take

before

To

pick

He

knows

He

physick
hole

the

called

at

so

Pigs fly in
To

at

too

high

Not

If there be
in

be

To

Probably
English

imitation

in

certain

with

from

dog.

LelcestersMre,

kill

crow.

for the

low

too

nor

then

Hvd^fNtrtam*

or

tails fonvard.

their

welcome

crow.

PiUvaU,

them,

of

drinking

from

come

and

pini,

pin.

might

this

sick.

coat.

thepye,

merry

be

one

remedy

no

banc4iole.

silver.

organs.
Hog*s Narton,ln

for

II"

nose.

and
SLjrigeon

shoot

i- f.

cotncdeutet,

ojfam

mensura

the

at

good

air with

the

sine

it out

man's

pig

on

play

man

in

not

Pigs

have

him.

in his

one

pay
is

pantofles.

Devil's

grumbling

dispit sued

or

PHRASES.

he

wont

were

aoooonted

to

the

at

pins^

drink
that

man

out

Dutch,

The
of

coold

cop

nick

and

marked
the

pin

whereas

above

to go

or

beneath

it

forfeiture.

was

X"r. FuUer

EccUu

jBist,Hki9,p.l'l,

To

snrcly
piss in

To

stay

As

piss'd on

stt

quill.

same

be

qui

plough

the

nettle.

sl

Aukidut

To

the

had

pissing-Yfhiie.
rather
plaifa small game

He^l

Let

if he

as

tost

from

dtharadus

stand

post

esse

stand

than

to

catch

to

pillory.

out.

potest.

non

mouse.

Togoto|H"f.
I knowhiin

not

like*

should

To

prate

To

say his prayers

be in the same

To
To

have

his

Prewfttifer

I meet

him

in my

pottage-^lsh,.

parrot.

head

backward.

predicament.
full of

pricks him*

pi^amatiow,
'
"

FROVBRBIAL

To

in

come

jii4cUMg"time.

beats
pii/ftf

Her

14t

P"ftAS^B""

fgrouBdy

matrimooy.

To

no

more

To

as

much

purpose

as

the

To

as

much

jmrpose

as

to

tiian

jwn^wM

yonr^eU

beat

to

shir

geese

give

th9

againat

Chulu

the ice.

npon

Ch$shm

hay.

goose

wind^

Q
To

be

To

pick

in

Heil
To-

quandary.

quarrel.

be

quartermaster

tonch

the

quicksor

where

e'er he

to the

qaiok.

comes;

R
To

lie at rack

If it should
He

flcrape

No

men

than

but

remedy

Set

with

give

to

your
ruifeas

You

shall

He'll

neitlier

at

his dish.

want

vsrsd.

fork^ S^ ^f^

than

foik,. mora

apt

io

poU

U"

"iMt'

comannicate.

rest.

if you
ride an
do

to fetch

went
inch

behind

right

Give

me

roast-meaty

You

are

in your

Priusquam

than
rake

and

ont

would

patience.

heart

You

he

rake

better

are

up

manger.

pottage

with

is better
Most

and

rain

and

beat-

tail.

[my belly*

wrong;
the
with

me

when'o^ers

roast-meat

mactaris

the

suffer

nor

the midwife.

ruM.it

spit,or
are

in their SmL

excorias,
"

To,ro6
To
II

tbe

spittle.

rob

Peter

oete

He

he

^or

any
for

To

b"

lued

poor

donnera

Hood's
In

Hood

koMn

Paul.

pay

Robin

may

w"rth-:

to

Pierre

S.

makes
This

things at what
thing of BtNn-JSood,

S.

PoU

G0IL

penay-worths*

double

atfbrded

boys

sense;

rich

price

eitber-ht

penny-

he

otherwise

who

worths

|rfcases:the
wtmid

aelli

tor

tUav

of

his plnoderM

owners

%ver"

hew

taken

tbdr

Ml

gtfod"t

glad
their

to

get

good*

nothing.

have

You

rods

gather

Ttel pone

in
a

piss for

rod

le baston

one.

for your

doat

son

breech.

own

ngret

le

bat

on.

"iaU,

"Otr

Hesiod.
reiiyethv^p "KK(p xaica
rti/^wv.
travrf rriv aeXrjvrjyica^sXelQ,In tuum
ipsius ctyui

KaKct

deducis.

Rigla Roger
I'o

in-

twist

'"k

r^c

sow
your
sand.
of
rope
y

is

gQe4"QuittotL

if^f^fut
\oivloy

v\iKH"%

iivrf
*E,tl
lunam

^^^^yU^u- ^y //"/vr^.^/"y^
'

142

rffOTEBBIAL

ro^ptftnd

butter, if

f thou^

He

r""e

on

bi*

T^

ICif
"

one

^i'

1 'o

RowUmd

yr0

To

run

i\m wild

J'o

rM"9

orii}

akMiUin

for

way

IWbf;

rape

fan

Oliver.

an

"liii

cvcb

Je I

cm.

thin.

and

running leather.

of

g"x"f(c chase.
and look another.

^^y

40,

gig

inro^rifia,
apc?fpar

StAdam*

apMd

AiUta

VoTo*

uc

jepUfm,

mammfirt

PUat.

nUera.

Mttntut

pufKtm

be

to

fu*,

ArUtoph.

yirtfOy,

cimni^ nid
[wbeiihe hng^l

f^iTen ber
rH^it side.

thft*:narf* nuul"

Af

slipthe

one

thick
throtif^j

ncn

Mi"

PHIASES:

bad

it, Quid

that

y.

s
MoKR
Melu to the mill.'
'I'ointrnti Mailmf^
hi a foir'f
'I'o M;ii|""f
a
You innkf?
'111'!tm
Thai

To
If

tcowerinf^.
ruij

it dofli not

tcrtttch where

it wantu
i^otriiilairiN

#,

Tn

r"""/lv" III NbMH

uii

tn

"

umi

NJiiiniliko,some

To
To

0hrtj)*n
eye

niNl

iin

woMli

wind,

v"ii(. Oil//.

Nhnrti and

i'IimI II

of HeOmKm,

Geor^

plafeek

hitf Nail to every

f "IriiVfrll* *

itdi.

water.

woijlil I fain t$ey Miid blind

i9#r/IJ|Ioiie'N MtaiT.

'1*0"tii

Nol

ear.

ad

Evannmre

all,some

at

one.

old "/"";"
alter

one.

9mmm

never

whit.

tW-6fu*A/tf#.

[CheA.

To

iiitiki*
show in a coantry chnrch.
a Mr
(iooil lo Inltih n #trA( man
and a dead
sorrow
To pour WHt"ir into a sieve.
To

"in/(i\w

snmo

IkfHtiliHitm
fuiultm

man

woe*

sonp^.
Tcrent.

catutre,

NolMiiitiiiMi*' iinubl""oiii"

"nd

ungnUtal

Pbonn.

tk"a

Uic

Crawtbe
aame

Uung

llVD'

Tlioii Miii\t.iilike a bird called a swine.

A'oi/i""! "nwiin.
To ciill oiir Sir and something dse, /. f. Sirrali.
To HI*! nil at #}" and neven.

'J*oKit upon

Mh^

mmrmwu-

oue's ikirtt.

bU

"4fci^.

over

ud

of

To

slander

To

sleepa dog's sleep.

and sure.
This might have

Slow

I smell
To

snails

Testudineus

it

To

t^ke

To

have

As

take

to

foot

As

they
Ut

To

be

reap.

ita

feceris

metes.

apple-tree.

sovore

married

speak but

never

Spitk

and

From
bnt

spica

rather

2^

and

spawn

and

nail

Spare
"

la
is

He

an

bath

of

1^
bokt : so

hand

that

dal

of

spawn

L^^a

f^
"^*"^/
"#

fishes,saith Mr.

aothor;

it is all

spike io

one

to

as

at the

say.

soft

Howelx
of

nail,

Every

chip

bung-hole.

Jtai*

coccone.

in

cookVshop

This may

Never

4"^

d'

go throueh

To

Mtieh by uie ribs.

hath swallowed.
you

KiVzly

nne

were

out.

be

aiir the

fbntaiae. GeU,
made

stitch with

To

more

eyes

hold,

^ta^^tW-horse.

la soif anpres

etmrve,

better

#j"i^faults if your

starve

}A^

the

better

take

and

Ottatier* GaU,

He

opens.

let it out

spina ft spande

one

Emtarer

The

V^

^^

venom.
"pi^liis

make

What

and

com,

spiehetand

dalla

?nt
To

month

your

new.

in your
would

on

of

eaf

chip

at the

tien

I am, informed

as

^^^
^

new.

s[mn
an

ill hobband.

to an

Tocalla,;"deaspade.
You

'

lyram,

oats.

tied to the
To

e.

ear.

ad

Astnus

let them

so

sou^

by the

sow

ire* TereiO.

Suspense gradu

Qatntil.

ponere.

wrong
fiddle,

sementem

be
I.

tardi$ate. Idenu

cochleam

Vicistis

fall.

can

his wild

sow

gallop.

Plant.

*'Ovog Xi/pag.
To

the-senr

softplace in his head.

as
lawyers go to heaven*
softly^

and

sow

[ietices.
been put tmumg

thing in snnf^"

Suspensos pedes

truth.

snows.

softlyas

To

^n"trs

gradus.

me

Fair

matter

rat.

dnre

Tdl

with

one

143

FHRASSS*

PROVERBIAL

Moarir

de

buiiiness.

stake hef cannot

worse

faim aa|M"s

de

by pottingit imperaliTely.

sentence

you

i^oop.

stink.

KOJKi"\v KitiuuovtPiutjktent

stercera

mota
^

VaOVBBBlAL

U^

Vv

at

""ma

'l\" siuinUe
TW4"

Altfl"4.

^hMU.

"^ hcu

^^
"^

^'^
,,.

the

an

and

ox,

thwi^
He'll "a(?e"r^
dagger
the

t.

be

wick

ike

;4^(UiOCr^
^

over

blocks

Ike

acme:

foroKr

Med

bj

8"

cv

14.

senie

saiue

camel.

leap

ant

Stotdays meet,

two

'^^ l\J^3hUw
rf

hav"

xxiU.

swaUow

To

swallow
and

straw^

proverbt

twu

and

gnat,

at

PHBASES.

inch

^1^

Grttcmi

the

tail,

with

koc

two

an

never.

e.

chok'd
Mve

Cakrn^

\dmi.

oac.

board.

of* sheath.

out

Devil

hett.

of

oot

AUenm

To

take

To

take

vioere

quadrd.

from

one's

one

Tell

"ou
tale of

right side,

before

up

tale,and

find

To

talk

apothecary.

like

an

is aaed

proverb

tmjf tkisg in qaeition

Latlmer'%

satisfy him
the

Among
one

Mr.

that

in this
in

most

yon
here
am

thing

this

matterf

which
ntfs,
am

that

so

Ike

near

oU

can

age.

What

on

think

Sandwich
tkat

say

wtfoditt
it

man,

havra.

white

hnadrad

head,

yarn

old.

kcv

kirn

to

likely that

waa

as

likelibood

Smadmich

with

man
an

thongkl
old

ships

tkat

yon

then
to

kavcaf

be

came

r"nl)rrt"fiH"eeple
(4"olk be) I smy lambcr

are

and

Wkoi
kis

say

he

knew

here

tkeae

sir, (qaolh
cnse

of

tkA

oldest

tkis old
in

tlds

man

of

cause

tkan

mare

MtertJ
of

*e

tell any

qtonh

man

Mr.

Fonootk
is ikn

4r

leastwise

no

(quoth

Tom
eaa

Moart,

Mr.

the

man

at

or

old, and

years

here.

if any

it,

to

moat

Well

arrive

eaa

so

f"vsootk, good

hundred

an

my

stop up

no

eoopany,

Yea

nigh

I tUnk
Ml

ke
so

than

of

sach

M^ore
So
tUs
Mr.
caOed
old
or
company.)
aged
b the
said, Father
(said he) tell roe if yon can, what
shelvct
here
abaaC
ttto kavea,
great arising of the sands and

in

well

an

little less

wum,

old

idm,

ther
Thi-

and

assembled.

any

aged

ail likelihood

of

be

to

(for being

stop It np,
espy

can

liim

before

of

cause

conld

ot

stoppi^

of

with

haven.

before

ikac

Men

the

cooccniaaK

the

was

at

one

seal

once

Sauduieh

eonntry

givcB
in

presence,

him,

of the

which
I

this

nutter

that

unto

cause

came

experieBce,

laalier

op

the

and

was

be, wkat

mifkc
stopped
all

I find

Meore

Mr.

it

reaaoa

original wbereof

if it

calleth

and

of

tbe

which

sands.

lidkakas

and

words

trj ont,
shelf

iu

thought
saw

to

tke

aun

tbe

of

rest

was

Miwre

mind

man

be

to

these

in

Afoore,

Bfr.

tho"thC

were

beat

and

of

account

an

Kent,

into

cooKth

abcvd

an

Gifodwin's

of

cause

when

wrmoM

sands,

GoodtcM9

left

school.

the
Totteniefi-steeple's

coinmiwion

one's

to

tub.

of

Biskop

give

to

ears.

you

tell tales out

TUf

tMe.

man's

is down.

he

To

another

feet under

Us

thrust

To

any

it,

man

man,

for

company

how

to
uj
yon
riiahres aad
aaads,

kt)

"m

otf

Ctarfiifai'saan^^'Vbr
brikUifi

of TVnI triMS-

'

.'.

"""

t'

and
steeple,

I may

that

before

that

Sdndivich

To

there

itaeplest all ther*.

mo

wm

not

he

pull
upon
he

thorns.

Thriftand
When

at

are

of your

out

foot and

the field,he's in town.

feU Tom.
at Tih, but down

He

struck

His

slander.
no
tongu"*s

tongue

form

of

speech

IloWtov

DemonUus,

^O

'

^"-

"-

'

t^k^^^TATii^^U}^

A^

before your

runs

aadent

an

put

own.

it into

fray.

in
thrift*^

is

drank

[my

the thorn

stand

This

'

o"

you

dish-clout.

Your

And

in

for the nexi, for this I am

sure
thingin't (quoth the fellow),when

1*11thank

V\\

when

"

There's
the

remember

Ten^er^on-ateeplewa"

tio manner
oC
bailding,there wae
I
any flats, or sands that stopped up thehaven.; and thereft"re,
TVn^erfMMteeple is the cause of the decay and destroyingof
haven.
^Thns far^e bishop.

talkingof
think

146

PHRA^SES.

PROVERBIAL

^jL^v/V-

wit.
I find

ykp ^

Oration

it in Isocrates'a

y\"rra

to

rfic

irpoTpcKH

^lavola^.
His
To

totigueruns
have

thing

Tooth and
Idanibus

To

wheels

on

at

(or at random.)
tongue'send, or

Remit

velisqve.

tooth at

aking

an

at

the

tip of

[one'stongue.

nail.
pedibiisque.

have

one's

'

one.

..

From

top to toe.
Topsy tiurvy.

I would

noi'tovjch him

To it again,no
Nemo
that this
I

body

insequUur

not

proverb

continues

in

to

impellU.

it is free fur

drive

To

put

to his

one

no

trust

may

him

with

turn

with the wind,

To

turn

over

To

turn

cat in pan.

bered
dense

(among
any

the

tells as
Dutch

bnsinees (immo-

Unit

This is

gaps
mouths
parktes

modern

amongst

gendres*

can

untold

flinghim

mill-stone.

; or,

than

gold.

tide.

or

an

eye.
bush.

one

with

one

morseL

eddemJideliA, UnkuiJttiA 4u9f parore

Braamut) to
bnt dcierves" (laith
preiverb,

(be andent
To

[can throw
I

leaf.

new

with

two

stop two

Jhuu
ret.*

twinklingof

stop

To

use

stay upon

trumps,

farther than

To

To

common

to

us

; who

subtle trade.

I'lltrtut him

In the

d Platone

Erasmus

tiiis day in

aiiqua.)

re

To

You

pair of tongs.

comes.

aut

suppose)todgnify,that

rari

with

ones.

it

I And

get himself two

^ffint'
bern-

IJ' uieflUt
among.thie
jP1riMi"4i

in law

sons

be

with OM

dan^Mer*

146
To

ki"

To

kill tivo
D*

Te

PHRASES.

PROVERBIAL

make

Jtal,

To

take

have

To
II

fait

by adding

to

dono

colombe

doe

amici.

daoi

far

Ital.

unai

con

fav".

hood.

one

Gall^

visages.

stone

an'

bean.

one

under

visi sotto

Dae

ItaL

beretta.

ana

bow.

one

chordes

deax

avoir

Di

gift. PigUar

one

witli

strings to

two
bien

sentence

with

denx

GnU*

conps.

faces

face

one

sh^ft (or

one

pigeons

two

two

carry
II

denx

friends

two

flap.

one

with

birds

pierre faire

one

To

flies witii

two

son

ea

it. It is good,

sach

or

Gall,

arc.

This

be

may

Jhtubus

words.

like

made

ancoris

fultus.

Two

hands

To

have

She*s

in

thwitten
of

cured

and

dish,

mill

to

post

purse.

pudding-prick.

with

tympany

in

one

heels.

two

u
nourish

To
Ta

ti

viper in

allevi

la

biscia

^p^li/acKvi'aQ.
Est

apnd

To

be

No

sooner

in

but

rastico

and

ride?

Col%ibrum

hodoep.

in
de

the

qaodam

in

in hanc

the

head

Xl/fC(^"(",

[in

in the

fov4re.

sinu

rem.

apple-tree.

queen
up, but

up

Qpexj/ai Koi

Ital.

Apol"^as
up

bosom.

seno.

Theocr.

."sopttm

Nothing

one's

Aumbrey,

the

and

cup.
nose

w
A

warrant

To

look

To

with

one's

water.

to

cast

soli

canH

You

I'll not
Wear

butter.

Thames,

the

mutuari.

"e.

wear

cheese, but your teeth

green
the wooden
dagger, i, e, lose

horn

and

see

home

come
Thii

into

water

Lumen

To

seal'd

blow

my

water,

winnings.

it not.

by weeping
which

weeping-crass,

must

cross.
occasion

gave

tiiis

to

phrase,

about

two

miles

distant

the town

from

You

make

may
"Without

welt

All

be

shall

With

Leid

But
Whitt

Itrachio

Stafford,
mu^ck

good
guard.

as
or

well

and

Jack

on

shall have

make
and

wheel-barrow,

Jill,

finger.
brachio.

4; moUi

when, quoth Kettle to his mare

whist, I smell a bird's nest.

You'll

Whist

wet

of

end

an

catch

mouse.

of

your

Chesh.

[overthrow.
whistle

though' the

cart

148

PROVERBIAL

worthy
worthy

Not
Not

Jndignus

worthy,to

Not

aut

es,

begin
bare

As

bliad
TalpA

as

As

; but

hatb

head,

mole

being

he

how

and

oculi

serpentutn

thing

blash

As

bold

As

bold
Of

this

be

to

alitodk

as

Beauehamp.
there

Fuller)

I conceive

were

this

proverb;

who

fought

in hostile

manner

As

brisk

As

busy

as

As

clear

as

As

cold

As

common

as

as

body

"arl"

in the

the
year

with

them,

an

of

coy

cunning

As

dead

As

dull

as

To

feed

like

as

as

louse.

dun
a

hedgt?.

mare.

Craddook, ^-c.
door

Est

tjfiqud

blind, became

mnnCs

4isee,w

Warwick,

amongst

nail.

in the

farmer,

mire.
or

of

th^

at

any

.%"",

with
armed

squire

ane

ireoholder.

'vdMBi

chief

gave

name

men,

slaying sixty Normans,

land.

Coleman

Croker^s

As

be

insects,

184S,
hundred

chryitttl.
charity.

As

to

Tiresias,

cethr.

other

first

bee.

as
as

which

Thomas,

overthrew
to

"g"tnit

fen its wagr;

was

tenuissinta

qtuedam

its fall force

of

quo.appitremt

thongfat

4"flbfiag"

Hypsaa
fable

Leberidt

is

one,

manner

This

in

bdiii^

fnaatcd, 4hat

her

The

known.

beetle

many

fleet means

cieeior.

escape

the

side

Bayard,

to

whole

for

brane,
mem-

any

withoot

be

abso*

not

dog.

as

and

fomid

must

cacior*

membranula

fly with

archers,

the

Tiresia

blind

Normandy

it

is snflicient

as

Hypstea

ac

occasion

in

that

So

be
with

easily

they may

sgintUum strpentin,

sioe

siruame

(satth Dr.

mnch

so

be

to

mole

do.

not

like

hand.

my

covered

not

and

open,

blind, is well

happens

hornets. Sec. will

tbose

farr.

prateguntur*

else which

To

be

it will

evening

the

the

oculorum,

duntQxat

gies

in

eantvUe

Leberis

autem

and

but

blindness.

to

came

of

indeed

thoagb

mole,

ground.

her

for

famous

woman

ia

under

part

most

back

the

diligeutly, otherwise

obscarely, yet

bat

sees

as

hid

Subject

Letter,

same

as

perfect eyes,

lying

and

small

Quality and

the

bat.

reported

search

one

or

or

blind

have

some

as

very

beetle

cetcior.

ntely blind

if

bird's arse,

as

the

Martial.

bear.

in which

with

Pirithol*

pascere

porcos

SimiUeSy

matellam

prastare

guts after

carry

Proverhiul

As

Pyladi

si tu

JJispeream

porrigat*

matellam

UU

qui

Dignits

day.

same

his shoes.

wipe

to

the

named

be

to

SIMILIES.

at

and

and

six

ffdgges
giving

As

fine

As

fit

As

flat

As
As

grave
hard

as

horn.

As

high

as

three

As

high

as

as

flounder.

of

gate post.

horse-loaves.
all but

hog

as

hawk, or horse.
cannot
eat
a kite, all you
L-udhvCs
dog, that lean'd

as

As

kind

As

lazy

as

as

March

habet

Fanum

in

as

As

pert

as

pearmonger's

As

As

plain as a pack-saddle,
plump as a partridge.
proud as a peacock.

As

seasonable

As

soft

As

true

as

warm

As

wise

As

welcome

As

weak

bark.

as

hen.
mare.

in

snow

or

pike-stafi*.

summer.

silk.

as

wise

maids.

As

As

against

[wall to

nun's

As

his head

comu.

the

as

hide.

youll

hare.

merry
nice

As

bristles.

the

Id deiisioiu

dwarf

hungry

mad

old

an

as

As

As

fiddle.

Spoken

As

fivepence.

as

as

149

SIMILIEd.

PROVERBIAL

turtle

as

her

mate.

wooll.

as
as

to

Wahham's

calf,that

wisp,

woodcock.

or

into

water

as

nine

ran

ship, orf

into

miles

fa

bull.

to

suck

one*s shoes.

water.

as

Otheri.
As

As

angry
bald

As

bare

As

bitter

as

gall. Ipsa

As

black

as

As

busy

As

busy

He's

as
as

on

the

as

claws

As

clear
spoken

coal

of

hand.
my
bile mnarwr'a,

; as

with

crow

or

[jet,as ink, as
raven

; as

the

at

oven

which

fling him

soot

Devil,

chicken.

one

wife

good

cat,

as

[dough.
and

way

neither
you

meal

will he'll

nor

light

legs.
tail.
play with her own
Clayton claw'd the pudding, when

cat, she'll

it

as

like

He

back

hen

as

his

She^s

as

like

wasp.

coot

as

principally of

As

clear

As

comfortable

as

[bag

bell.

the

rchc

or

Mmnd

sun,
as

matrimony.
o

witbont

wiyjarribg
or

he
and

eat

all*

banhneat.

150

SIMILIES.

PBOVBBBIAL

him

It becomes
As

as

crowse
This

is

doth

sow

as

cart-saddle.

new-washen-louse.

Scotch

well

as

aigniAea briak,

Crowte

proverb.

Northern

ani

lively.

dark

As

is the

dead

As

pitch.

as

Blaclmess

herring.

as

herring is said

A
the

and

pilchards,sUada,

As

dear

As

like

As

dizzy

As

driink

ready

to

as
as

begins

say.

as

As

dun

as

As

easy
felse

as

hope

that

so

nobility and

hath

vice

tbat

it

(the

people

an

is the

more

gentry of late years.

mouse.

lick

to

as

di^.

Scot.

deserves

generally

nation

Eiilishmen,were

we

tnch

not

an

partial

less

favpntation;

and

aisd

cen*

onrselvea,

to

neighbours.

our

great family

were
nurses

Ckesh,

Done,

Lady

as

side

much

oi

instead

disused, and

be

to

Lord

pissing a bed,

J"oiH^t

The
forest

ttibe.

beetle.

that

of

fair

As

as

wish

do

bone.

dull

as

as

the

among

As

sorions

so

pemiy.

now

drunk

As

dry

eoald

likewiae

beggar.

As

witness;

can

its element

of

out

goose.

pity)prevailed

As

taken

daisy.

as

proverb

This

unlike.

is,very

That

of that

rest

eggs

dock

it

after

suddenly myself

very

the

two

as

immediately

die

to

it dies

that

water;

of darkness.

colour

there

use

to

in

living at

Cheshire,

catl thaif

children

if

so

hy the

Utkinton

gitIs, if boya Earla

Derby,

of

As

fast

As

fat

To

feed

as

as

fool,as

oi

like aireeholder

hay

nor

corn
This

hops.
butter,

as

Atacklesfield

forehead.

Mmckhtfi/eld^who

hath

neither

Ckesh,

at Mickmdnuu,
it
Mtt^i^Seld,

or

in the

hen

market

small

tpwn

and

borough

in

ChesMre,

As

fierce

As

fine

As

fit as

As

fit

As

Haltering

or

fawning

As

fond

as

an

To

follow
It

as

goose.

(or proud)
a

afi a

as

lord's

bastard.

pudding

for a'iiiar't mouth.

shoulder

of mutton

of it
one

applicable

like
to

such

ape
a

St
as

as

^a

ior

tick

spaniel.
whip and a

horse.

bell.

ArUhmy's pig.
have

8wU"

aalMbie

toula, who

for

amatt

will

reward

lacqnay

tlieir atlendaiKw
known
1

not

am

As

is

good

no

the

was

is

kex

as

As

free

as

As

free

as

an

free

as

fresh

As

full
"

full

as

of wild

or

horse

in June,
is of meat
Ital*

novo.

go

like

To

go

out

As

good

As

like

them,

As

as

As

good
good
good
good
good

As

good

As
As

As

There

As

the

ballad

As
"

ever

went

ever

the

as

twaog'd.

as

any

as
a

fish whole.

As

hasty

As

hot

To

hug

as

one

upon.

between

and

Bem^umw,

these

oiSeothmd.

Scot

a
so

soon

like

a"
a

lafl is "p

of len

steed

toast
as

two.

JtoU

sheep,

his head

the

Devil

hogs

of*

[d/tesh*

leek.

roch,

as

up

better

enough

had

man

air.

street

; as

hard-hearted

hold

of

grass

got the

dog.

As

as

never

Bagehet

between

pesce.

come

wh"

Wekejltli,

wet.

ever

tiie breadth

of

together, and

both

Endways.
ground went

as

as

that

in the

water

as

Pindar

famona

ns.

ever

nn

To

tells

as

greedy

sano

that

little John

and

flew

ever

as

snaC

goose-skins

as

as

in

was

Hood

old

hot bake-stone.

Chreen,

of

Green

at

it bat

green
hail

Robin

good

As

upon
candle

George

as

fooght with
of

cat

George

This

cicely.

is of farts.

To

As

stiU

can

kex.

As

As

there

women

is of his eye.
is of his tail.

egg
nn

old

the

piper's bag ; ai a tick.

full as a toad
is of poison.
full as a jade,quoth the bride*
gant as a grey-hound.
glad as a fowl of a fair day.
as

t dare

cow.

saint,and

hemlock,

of

rose

an

as

reason

ptctnres ;

it ; bat

man

ape
dead

pieno qaanto

As

gun
stalk

of

cow.

blind

as

give

die

his

gave

Knareburgh

of the

dried

to

as

pig

aotorioosly

piige in all

one.

legend

hollow

As

legend

St. Robert

Robert

tell you

hogs, having

his

fei

takkiOM

is

Anthony

St.
for

and

nttkkmn

more

desire.

patroni

of

in hb

read

freely as
This

their

patron

well

so

there

say

the

miles, being

it many

than

be

to

151

S1MILIES"

PROVERBIAL

witck.

flie tiord is out.

pounds.

15^

PROVERBIAL

As

hungry

As

innocent

as

As

lawless

As

lazy

as

the

As

lean

as

To

leap
Spoken

light as

To

lick
Um

shire,

his

As

like

one

As

like

as

As

like

as

As

like

as

No

more

an

as

if he

had

apple

to

as

four-pence
nine-pence
like thah

To

look

like

strained

To

look

like

drown'd

To

look

like

To

look

as

look

on

Devil

is

supposed

envying
that

it took

lAiwoln

As

loud

as

To

love

it

To

love

it

To

love

it

As

good
own

hair

a
as
as
as

in

hath

his

eaten

the

Devil

to

have

looked

over

which

over

with
saith

small

bed-straw.

image

and

torve

Fuller;

Dr.
of

the

Lincoln,
terrick
bat

Devil

the

first finished

when

oodutenance,

more

probable

standing

on

the

as

it la

top of

Oxford.

in

horn.
loves

cat

the Devil

had

as

mustard.
loves

loves

dog

luck

the

holy
whip.

water.

that

cow,

horn.

stuck

[died

As

gook

As

melancholy

As

merry

as

As

merry
mild

as

As
As

natural

As

necessary

As

nimble

luck

the

as
as

lousy calf,tliat
gib'd cat

and
cup
a cricket

(or gentle)
to him

as

Chesh.

can.

looks

Linadn-mSntAiat,

lost his tail.

to

its rise from

College

cheese.

of ill luck.

costly devotion,

mens

of his mouth.

spit out

and

that

as

look.

can

mouse.

had

one

he

nothing.

picture

dog

this

refer

Lanea-

and

parti Cheshire

groat

chalk

like

Some

cannot.

oyster.

an

to

look

if be

that

ever

been

to

To

bat

is gotten.

father

own

harm

Chesh,

Mersey

river

hay

best

to do

eadeavoari

hay.

Lim
the

on

black-berry.

and

the

To

to fart.

budget

his

down

he-goat

tly.
like

the

at

deflret

as
a

where

laid

who

cock

that

Tillage

like

As

tinker

it up

hose.

shipman's

rake.

one

As

as

old.

years

town-bull.

like

lecherous

of two

large

as
as

As

Devil

as

conscience

of

church-moose.

SIMILIES.

as

as

as

an

eel.

sow

lived

herself
in the

milk

lamb.
to

among

calf.
young

children.

her

summer.

all winter

can.

with

and

A$

nimble

As

nimble

As

old

As

plain as

As

poor

as
as

in

cow

cage.

gelt dog.

new

155

SIMILIBS.

PROVERBIAL

JUharing-Crois,

as

This

umilitude

proud

As

proud
quake
quake

To

He's

cock

as

an

face.

his

on

an

aspen

like

an

oven.

cherry

As

rich

As

right as

As

rotten

as

turd.

rough

As

safe

as

As

safe

as

As

safe

As

scabb'd

To

scold

as

tinker's

as

in

crow

as

jnalt-heap.

^tter.
mill.

cut-purse

boiler

cuckow.

like

; in

cheeae

thief in

budget

in

mouse

hoars.

horn

twenty-four

in

lean

petticoat
sheep.
leg.
; as my

; as

ram's

as

As

and

shorn

new
a

dunghill.

own

leaf.

as

of

chiding Jobbing.

eaU

to

apothecary.

like

rabbet, fat

red

woat

"ni"ersHy

the

laiiiEiM|e". la

most

are

As

IB,

scholari

yoQDg

as

like

That

man's

through

rnns

the

As

on

nose

Job,

as

Cambridge

To

the

salt

of

like

wycb-booaei

Cheth*

wych-walWr.

uHt-homm,

ue

and

wiUilic

boiling.
To

shatp

A"

Jceto

as

as

thorny

^og

a
as

scorns

megnr.

as

rasor,

i^tipe.

ucriut.

much

As

thing

scorn

sibb'd

wood

and

sieve

as

riddar,that

gvew

is,

Suffolk

In

kin.

banei

the

of

mttrimoBf

sibberidge.

She
She
She

sick

sama

together.

iiibt";d, that

As

in the

as

cuahioB.

simpers
simpers
simpers

I'o

sit like

As

slender

As

slippery

As

smooth

britle

on

like

riven

dish.

like

furmity

like

frog on

in the
an

as

softly as

As

sound

As

sour

As

spruce

To

stink

foot

as
as

middle

can

like

an

cow

in the

waiit

onion.

poll

Spoken of^oodway.

fall.

verjuce.
as

block

eel.

front.

as

day.

kettle.

chopping

carpet.

as

As

wedding

her

cat.

are

called-

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Bie-4^LA/^^
L/C^^ fi-^^r^^""ie.-4^

A^

154

SIMILIES.

PROVERBIAL

As

strait

As

strait

Thon'lt

as

an

arrow.

as

stripit

As

strong

To

strut

As

sure

As

sure

of

the back-bone

herring.

strippedthe cat, when

Shitk

as

[herout

mustard.

as

like

in

he

pnird

of the chum.

gutter.
(oras death).
check, or Exchequer pay.

as

as

crow

gun

time; the credit of the EX"

proverb in qaeen Elizabeth*^
with
her
and
determining
reign,lailh Dr. FuUer*
chequer beginning in
Thb

As

was

(or as round)

sure
sure

as

As

sure

as

as

the coat's

As

sure

As

surly

louse

As

sweet

as

As

tall

As

tender

as

As

tender

as

As

tender

As

testy as

As

tough

as

warm

As

wanton

as

white

As

wild

as

As

wily

as

As

much

a
as

Like

two

Hopkin,

that

buck.

fox.

wit

it

mischief.

like

Like

the parson
book
but his

as

like

one

use

This

poor

night and

snow.

fools and

folks,two
thief is worth
well

but

rope.
when

mad

he

man.

is

doing
Chesk,

nation

nothing.
[s^yingp
was
hanged
Mumphaxardy who
could
read
in
of Saadleworth,who
Chesh.

own.

home

come

To

jailover

Chesh.

stands

To

to

came

{C^sk*
three

as

dams.

morning.

the next

Goodifer*spig, never

He

[curd.
posset-

churn.

calf with

the driven

as

well worth

As

in

mouse

hang'd

was

nut

is in heaven.

as

As

whitleather.

as

welcome

As

as

old cook.

an

as

As

dog.

parson'sleman, i, e, whore.
Pamell, that broke her fingerin

God

true

YorhsK
back.

chicken.

steel.

true

Chesh.

one's

on

honey, or
May-pole.

as

As
As

box.
jugler's

PomfreU

in

butcher's

as

as

as

in bosom.

louse

As

like
a
was

the

[herfoot.

parson'scow

with

for
no

ChesK
calf

at

Jew.
intolerablyabased

by

the

English,

while

they

'

lived

in

came

to

^ye-word

on
land, especiallyat London
Shrove-Tuesday, Thns
which
that they should
God
become
foretold,
frequently
pass,

this

and

He's like

reproach among

all

i^stiMs.

swine, he'll ne'er

do

Dr.

Fuller.

good whUe

he lives.

it
"

156

shells,
buys eggs boys many
that buys good ale buys notUog

that

He

RHYMES.

PROVERBIAL

Bat

he

Jack

Sprat he

And

yet betwixt

Inred

He

that

hath

He

that

wants

He

that

drinks

it ai^d will not

it and

Shall

want

money

The

third

of

will

seek

lean

plattersclean.

k,

I.

as

the

November

no

dry.

well

as

loved

it.

keep

not

is not

she

they lick'd the

both

them

and

his wife

fat,and

no

else.

of Vendo"me

Duke

past

the

water.
fourth

The

fifth of November

And

the

and

of words

Is like

Friday's

hair

Goes

the

D'ule

Our

fathers,

which

Did

wash

to

and

tneir

When

thou

Then

think

fail yon

He

him

and

before
toll

I may

black

good

that

hath

plenty

He

that

hath

but

And

he

of

good

whip for
Is always

bell.

her, fur I go about

her tail,and

go

take

him

dead.

shall

have

more

have

halter
Without

all

Wobey,
for

school,

Shimmers,
for him that will be

rope

right

IVie

shape of

head

like

snake,

back

like

beam,

foot

cat,

pope.

reason.

or

like

her.

right nought, right nought shall possess.

fool, and a rod

in good season.

and

less ;

Will

her;

without

smd

shall

Cardinal
A

eyes.

head,
trick

little he

hath

'd their

wash

knell.

or

kiss

wise.

they

save

may

at

with

that

after.

deeds,

thy passing

If

Catch

day

next

wondrous

hear

upon

beard

of

not

were

favouc

red

daughter.

Sunday's horn.
on
mom.
Monday

If Fortune

the

was

throated

dost

Fortune

fall of weeds.

garden

had

queen

'scap'd a great ^a"^:bter.

we

ot November

sixth

man

the

of November

The

a
a

Greyhound.

good

neck

like

belly

like

tail like

s^nL

drake,
bream,

157

PROVERBS.

Pkneh

Cole,

Neither

good

Alum

knew

one

To

eat

Had

hen

he

He'd

Children
And

pick

Beax

As

As

est

man

Ivee

devil

.The

as

Thither

as

I wotdd

not

morter

more

nic

1 obacco

orecc/iM

Jkletme,
certfo,

It would
Ta
Est
Ut

see

furor

^^

i2/ mando

make

faim

^^^

if he

viso

di

di

beeca

cmnelo,

be

'

oechio

sdmioy
di

sick.

sick.

havere

bisoffnu

amno^

the

safely through

falcon's

words,

it will

porta,

di

ptarole

di

gmnbe

di

Ital.

travel

To

gate.

not

trick.

well
^

tk

spaRe

fuercante,

the

I know

be

per

he.

was

late,

go

cunning

^^^

smlvo

ander

monk

be?

brick.

man.

^.^

woufd

monk

a
a

can

go

ante/uH,

devil

more

i^^^

$o$mm

volebat

esse

devil

has

knave

cunning
K

no

vHihmi

die.

ut

well, the
go

mihere

sahere

tune

the

I would

ple"se*

it lie.

Deemon

sick,

pease.

shall

trois

numachus

was

Thither

Per

so

was

devil

rp

shall

cock.

ciaqoe

he

shall

canvaluit

The

as

qaater

Danmi

Daemon

God

^ six

so

the

pigeons

as

again

motum

Mis

with

go

words

up

lives

JEgrotat

No

flock,

Msewmfosnmi

Omnibus

to

one

them

utter

it were.

in the

but

leave

sfynterum*

in Janivere

twenty

friend.

mahm,

est

good

how

end.

on

gootl hemsewife^

nor

est

non

si sit deerwn

brMvd

set

houAevrvfe,

si sit stalum

Beerum
If

cain^,

eai

eye,

ass's

an

camel's

make
man

haud

locvpUs

ears,

back,
man

live
dubius

nuniaris

ape's face,

an

to

sinad

where
die

bave

must

man

hog^s mouth,

scratch
poor

world

and

it doth

merchant's

a
a

harf

not

^ numifesta vTw^enesiSy
Juvenal.

legSL

itch,

rich.

egenti viverefato,

158

proverbs;

Fuller's

OvtofDr,

Worthies

such'tu
^England,
the Catalogues.

entered already in

not

are

Barkshire.
vicar

The

Elizabeth:

Qneen

then

]K",(ftaidhe)

coat,not

vicar

die

and

was

vicar

Tbii
I

for

tlien

papist,

being

kept

always

vivadoni

the

Etfvartf

Eighth, King
first

again.

protestant

the

of Bray stilL

Barkshire,

in

known

Henry

King

under

living
and

village well

it a

Brap

will be vicar

of Bray

the

whereof

Mary,

tlien

proteatant,

taxed

by

which

papiat,

being

for

one

principle;

my

vicar

Sixth, Qaeen

is

twra-

this, to

live

Bray.

of

Bedfordshire.
As

plain

applied

It is
adorn

Dunstable

as

them

also

of

conflaence

of

this

Dunstable,

name

and

plain,

well

beaten

crooked

As

This

is

than

it,running

The

bailiff
Ouse

The

with

Bedford

with

bringing

njlne, the
if you beat a

former

Here
Ko

doubt

which

then

there

wu

passable

allusion

an

roads

beaten,

first

the.,

as

nortb-weat

to the

to

without

out

JSngland

in

Wobourn,
river

parts

syllable
broad,

as

running by Crawling,
crooked

more

maandrous

and

land.

eighteen by

in

is

called

so

winter

down

suddenly

Cambridgeshire,

in

time

it

of

becaose

Isle

the

arrests

abundance

occasion

for this

JSly

of

water.

other

youUl

proverb

of trees,

reason

because

doton,
proverb

antiquary.

great

our

Is

as
aflfording

Bptckinghamshire

this, as in any

it is odds

by

past

this

fat in

as

bush,

thus

them

cut

But

thieves.

and
and

they

maiden

mauy

thief,

original thereof,

altogether

was

assizes

place of ref^e
the

truth

any

county

to
as

un-

of

Lsotttxae, abbot

as

it

placa before

the

It

yielded

antiquated,

now

the

to

until

county.

start

at

satyrical truth, proportioned

whereof

times

in
did

Albans,

broad

the north
is

in the

latter

just

was

contained

reformed

being

guard

or

Buckinghamshire.
bread
and beef.

Buckinghamshire
The

found

coming.

river
"c.

rain,

inundation,

an

Ouse,

is

Bedford

or

swoln

when

of

be

other

are

eighty miles,

above

to

hrook.

into the

falling immediately

and

obvious

this, there

arising about

brook

nameless

welt

this.

as

Crawley

as

either

from

there

for

without

this road
London

to

besides

conceive,

this land.

and

easy

Such

leading

many

of

simple,

matters

to

direction.

difficultyor

any

things plain and

to
as

road.

St"

for

thereof;
of

equal

commons

popalousness.

Cambridgeshire.
or
"equalia"
Cantabrigia petitnequales,
is

That
all of

the

all

are

(as Dr.
same

Fuller

mess

expounds

have

club alike
iao(TVfl(jo\oi,

degree wefellou^s

well

it) dtber

equal share

met.

The

or

in

'

respect

in respect of

or

in respect

same

of

of their

extraordinaries, they

degree, all of the

degree levels, although

same

of dilTerent

age.

Cambridgeshire
I look

upon

this

aa

nick-name

Camels,

groondledy

fastened

on' this

country*

159

PROVERBS.

perhaps

men,
camel.

1 doubt

that

An

three

whether

stilts,who

their
semble

the

because

it bad

iu

then

the

letters

first

the

are

the

to

any

respect

apparent

length

ami

stalking npon

f"n*njen

thehr

of

CambtiUge

in

same

legs do

something

re"

beast.

Henrysaphister,
-they

So

capable

more

who

sophisters

given

been

conceived

ciani

were

at

was

hurt) stood

at

and
a

would

degrees (before they took

them

in

some

would

learning

scared

more

Hereupon

than

tindenta

many

would

rewarded

be

this, in the reign

God

who

com*

Henri'

monasteries,

of

have

is

Sophists

is

unto

as

years;

king

that

these

truth

be

shoold

grace

because
that

of ber.

four

noma

of

year

destruction

(thanks

princely magnificence)
to
Cambridge,

coming

The

others.

become

them)

that

stature,

the

after

three^

twOt

and

University

his

it is, that

probable

what

with

expected

bigger than

the

gaze

staid themselves

who

strength

Eighth,

the

loss ;

arts,

university, itay

render

to

Eighth,

the

Henry

year,

and

of

inconsistent

(and

More

elder

in the

standing

years

preferment.

of great

King Henry

of

them.

to

monly

fonr

batchelors

King

that

fancy

staid all the

of

is senseless

tradition

of such

after

commencing

from

colleges
lliat

called, who,

are

themselves

see, how

their

maintained.

and

^witile twattle,drink
This

had

proverb

its

posset-drink.
up your
is scarce
and
original in Cambridge,

known

dse^

where.

Cheshire.
Ctt

chiefof men.

B"HIRE

It

the

seems

She

hath

spoken

given
of

Better

wed

That

road

Undu

In

by

for

valoir.

thehr

yards

of

to

shires,

match

i.

the

Because

fhipfnl families,

Every

it seems,

doubtless

The

the

there

are

preserver

he vicar

cannot

man

Bowden,

and

is
many

one

of

it.

amity

part

than

with

her

Law-

of

compost
London*

tlie

moM*

find

ChesMre

to

bring

birth

and

maintain

less to
both

of

from

or

in

gentry

to be

heap

off

some

over

observed

been

of

far

connty,

own

bride

it
oat

breeding.
her, sacb

prolonger

of

wor"

them.

between

Bowden.

greatest

greater church

o/ Altringham

mayor

the

that

is, the

chance

of

moor.

being
than

acqnaiuted

her

c"Miceal

\o

the

over

London

to

their

better

Lsnion

ndxon

meanfaig

within

to

parts of Cheshire.

husbands,

portion may
though
have
intermarriages in this county
Because

going

than

good

the

clap,

several

home,

at

or

StaffordsMre,

other

ftom.

Chester leading

from

profitable

more

gate
child, and

the mixon

aver

lies in the

The

with

London

to

is, hard

which

Lawton

got

one

if In the way

tan

2.

renowned

been

Fuller,

V.

of

formerly

have

Cestrians

livings

near

otherwise

in Cheshire.

preferments

lies in bed

Chester,

while

his breeches

are

mending.
The

and the mayor

of AUringham,
of Over,
the
otlier
is
thatcher,
one
a
a dauber,

mamrr

The
I'hese
to

their

petty corporations,'whose
neighlwurs.
are

two

p2

poverty

makes

them

ridicolonn

l60

PROVERBS.

Stopford law, no
Ntitker
That

stake

Cboshire

i", iieiih"r

Chawbent

nor

K4n$

in

darav).

no

Chtmhemt

ChrisUii49m,

nor

it

in

towa

Jjoncashire,

The

constable

He

like

feeds
who

haih

Maxjieid
whtnt

iMiabapda

freehilder of Maxfield
Macklesfield^J
["or
tmther
com
hay at Michaelmas.
mor

iwm

be

to

towa

tban

Maxfield

%i\4

^orovgh

of

vt'

aoAking

and

er"tt trade

it 9btMld

provarb,

chester.
Man-

stod^at

beggers in

sets

""rk"t

th^

came

of Oppenshaw

ihay

now

f"ed

llie fialiabilaiits

aeem

in

"ecwiiit

Uiis connty,

worie

or

poorar

wcve

tUi

When

tellingbaUonn.

are*

Iteapand thrutch,u

measure

thrusts

e.

Cornwall.
By

Tre, Pol,

and

shall know

You
These

three wordi

Cornish

and

Pen,
tlte Cornish

thoag^

men.

tbe dictionary of

are

in

seana

head,

an

"

MOte,

town,

signifieth"

To

give
with

close

It is

secretly design

Is worth

fallen

tbe
to

This

be

be

to
a

where

tlua

scorn

Thne

iWo

are

asander, and

doth

He

This
rision
of

furnul

tbe

proverb

rather]

of

siieb

ia

aa

to

there

or

foil at

sttch,who

of

would

Dr.

mom

FnUtr

little worth.

be

o/Halgaver.

mayor
wherewith
who

groond.

afforded, is
which

diamntda,

the

under

go

make

men

slovenly

in

merriment
their

attire:

cxeoited

given against thera, and

ntorf

meet.
known

well

proverb,
man

cnaiU%;

parsons.

Cornwall

it

emlrace*

place fomcrly

tbey

persuns

passeth

it coit"i8tiin the allnsion

dealing

fomii

be

to

for

Ram-head

for"laoda,

Itattan

At

terms

and

sail into

is* an

such

tbe

of

bag

is his fair fall

whereof

the dcoeitfal

tbii

imaginary court,

hmri

D adman

When

tin

before the

presenting
in

to

there, I believe

and

Thdr

wreHUag.

frvit

they openly

quantity of

great

joculary

jadgment

tbe

town

found

P%t^

Penroit^

P"nSir;

wrought^
dear yhm^ht.

summoned

themselves,

to

the

whom

icant-aaving aeardty.

is

art of

gainfnl plenty of meul,

fUBcifllh may

JHe is

ovoifarow

weU

of the

Sec.

hug.

combatants,

London

rasped

Tboogh

their

prepoaitiont.

kevU, See.

agorativaly applicable

down

Hengsten
!"

feUow

originaliy

are

as

tbem

Pol-ivheel,

Hence

of the

masters

are

their

least.

to

Cornish

Cornish

The

the

one

vanion,

flimatnes

fttly term

VEfence

top,

snch

I may

for the

to

periphrasis

without
where
is

it

wronged

lh" word

sailors, nigh

by hb

an

miks

impoasibility.

bark.

passeth
horn*

of

twenty

for

vrife^s

description [or

diflloyaky.
The

de"
wit

'l

I6l

PROVERBS.

Cnmberland.
Sklddaw

If

Scrafi'el
Ihefte
dale

kalh

he

not

e're

expect

their

habitations.

to

falls

rain

Ituw

pven

to

It is

and

foggy mhiU, it

iiwkeu

of
the

of

reason

in AmmH'

such

who

vldaity of

mid

[not

magnify

to

by the

attd Trant

Scutiaud

higitesliti yarkshire

are

account

tneufc

altiiy]titeir own

ssy

UMsntioned

Peiiigent,

ternary
CumlterioMd

in

former

anotiier

with

rhyme

in Lancaukire.

later

tliat the

be,

the

tliis

highesthills between

the

oonnt

cload*

Canticaud,
Jbiii(^liiud.

Mritan.

Ingleborougli, Peudlc%
it

tiie other.

on

reconcile

tu

antlior,Camden,.

Unless

eooaty, Uie other

capp'd with

highestIdlU in all

not

Are

iba

to

ooe

be

Lauvelliii,mnd

ike

I know
gBoie

foriuer

symjalhiie in their ndferiaifs,hy

mmt

Are

if tke

loug

Skiddaw,

IuUa, tbe

md^tboar

two

in Sctftland

will

eap^
voell of tkat.

fuU

wats

are

mens

ac-

cottnty lieioK

every

Uutt%".

Uevuiuiiijrc'.
To

Devonshire

That

keeps

is, to
and

call it

it

whidi

then

is, a

c"is"

Land

hinwilf
wood
For

with
their

we

clothes.

when

ase

is

thereof

caiiaaee

si^,

Firtt

hang

and

nen.

hear

the

is

(if

walk

very
lUs

libelloas

(generally

mean

they

England^
good crops

of

three

this is the occasion.

for
not
a

voyages,

Many

chance

may

tlie present tiase aad

friendlyprovided) they
staff eat

in c"i"rpo

das

oat

to

them

serves

carry

staff la

stopp'd
none

can

Marts^fOjf,kot

called

county
with

boge

rock

it bat sack

remove

land

to

ptace

to

make
for
oar

here,
recmit

the
a

of

man

no^

oovertag.

hands, bat

called
aa

are

die

htrb"mr

Morestane;
masters

ia the
and

the

of their wives*.

draw,

hy Lidford law,

cause

little and

poor

fnivil^es,where

Urge

necessary

or

bsttie

coarse

mort-stone.
in

people nwrrily

Udfvrd

two

It ip"m

to

again.

fsr

from

BnaUe

Here

we

bay

This

cotmtks

bear

lay

doak.

remove

masf

Xhae

hoase
b

soru,

draper's shiq",where
in

He

down

to

improveneut

in many

will

ased

so

wkereof

tta0;

or

of

oat

healthy land

be thrown

gand cxtractMMi, coming

aad, betag

marvel

Ioom

cloak.

Piymoath
Ttat

ar*;

fixt salt wliicli they contsiu.

spm^y

mast

top torf thereof, and

or

ashes

of the

reason

Denshiring.

and

"f com,

liie sarfice

wilfa their barren

take
aad

pare

barn

land, by

terren

Densiiirc' land.

or

nB

(bat ancient)corporatk)nin this coanty with.

a

proverb woold

conrt

of Stanneries

soggest

onto

anable

to

persons)were

us,

as

nmnage

(keir

discretion,administeringp^^osterousand

formerly kept.

wu

if the

townsmen
own

thereof

liberties kvIUi

preproperous

Justice.

Donetshire.
As

much

That

is,HO

kin

as

Lcnsoii-hill to

kin at o/l.

It la

PUsen-pitl.

ipoktu of racb who

p a

hatf vidnKy "f kftU*

]62

PROYEKBS.

tation

nity

iu

partly

tbeni'

which

it

tha

Windsor.

they

the

YcA
the

one

first

appear

affi"

or

high bills, the first wholly, the

tliera, catling the

seenw

consangninity,

of

degree

least

two

are

Broad

of

between

forms

these

For

parish

the

relation

est

withoat

neighboarbood,

or

betwixt

the

cmv^

fancies, being

most

hemp

new-

calf;

the

other

their

to

the

make

men

sea

otlk"r

emhient

ia
aea.

marks*

Sttihbed

with

ground)

The

there

the

cable

Dorsers

most

nreftil

used

in this

navy-royal

in

town

(lho"gh

statne

paniers

or

and

ride

be

this

qunUty

oC

And

county.

disoaed

now

to

were

neglected)

and

thereabontt.

made

miles

backs

oat,

bring

lAme

from

It

found

first

Jlshjobbers

hundred

an

the

on

commodities.

either

was

where

county,

carried

their

carry

instrument,

above

ances,

peds

are

to

use

the

for

market

ancient

an

(for the

Dorsers.

Dorsetshire

higiers

the

Byrdport,

is

ropes

if not

best

about

growing

it is that

hence
that

Byrdport dagger.

is, hanged.

That

wbiA

on

homely,

this

is the

or

their

up

horses,

of
seems

but

generally

most

fish in such

eontriv*

London,

to

Essex.
Essex

stiles.
the

See

Thia

and
be

may
Let

year.

nan

eonnty

baeii

valiant

The

richer

as

(or
an

Essex

the

in

this

tlie

of

and

county,
that

(saith my

those

of

that

in other

lion, i. e.

ao

aaaj

aalbor)

trade

have

mar*

thai

in

places.

calf.

Colchester.

poor

brought hidier in incredible

(numerous in this town) makcf nmcb

weavers

repast, cuttiDg rands,

their

that

caught hereabouts,

whereon

flesh

of

beginning

thereof, because

brass, beOtdng

prowler) than

least

at

at the

in

flesh

Cumberland

aodeatly for butchers, avactibed

and
Chelmsford,
Cogshail,
etoewhcffai,

appears,

beef of

is, sprats,

abundance,

it

sale

^nest

and

is, that

therein

with

inlaid

whereby

weavers

That

of

by

in

epitapbi

their

marble,

calf

goodness
the

it

Sure

JEssex

an

the

ereoted

were

fatest, fairest,

the

Europe.

price of

got formerly

was

in

eminent

all

add, that it argues

gain

with

BMde

of

in

the

for

monwiwnts

CarnifUxs

calves

consequently

bought

me

great

stately

As

produceth

country

England,

that

lentencei.

cahes,

Essex

cow

of

catalogue

and

snrloins, chines,

rumps,

of

out

diem,

at

on.

goes

Jeering Co^shall.
This
their

is

towns,

tlie

Cogshall

thg

whore*

for

hope they
in

rhyme

distant

Braintree/or

towns
a

far

ignominious

an
as

Other

remember
nar

bat

which,

guilty of.

cpitiietl^I
sbih^

proverb

ndghbouni,
no*

are

no

pure,

the

which
one

axtd

Jtermg

this

ihmi

epithet fastened

do

glory in,

not

country
was

the

fai

have
common

had

this

on

so

the
use

plaoa bj

believe
like

tikey

aboiive

formerly

of

other.

Bodamgfor
totem, mi

the poor

Kelvedon

for

the

'

A..

ff^y^f-:^y^-^^^^ ^

^^

f-'

164

PROVERBS.

is the

Canterbury

siOD, rendering this the

hut

higher rack,

better manger,
W,
JBdington,buhop

H^chester,

of

the

wa"

of his refusal

AVinchester
author

removed

be

is the

this

of

espres-

Canterburjft
Indeed
be graced
ivith
though chosen thereunto.
though Canterbury
of Winchester
an
higher honour, the revenues
are
cable
greater. It is applito sncb, who
prefer a wealthy privacy before a less profitabledignity.

The

Isle

This

white
know
know.

reason

of Wight

hath

to

to

monks, lawyers,nor foxes.

no

mirth than truth in it, (SpeetPi Catalogue of Religious

speech hath more
Houses.) That they had monks
I know, black
ones
at Carisbrook,
in this island.
at
That
ones
Quarter
they have lawyers thvy
when
they pay them their fee" : and that they hsLs^ foxes their lambs
But
of all these, perchance fewer
than
in other places of equal

extent.

Hartfordshire.
Hartfordsihre
Some

cluhs and

will wonder

how

should
English civility,

cloth

have

mu4t

thb,

in any

as

let

nesSf

for

pays

Hartfordshire

guilty

lying so
of

the pure

so

to

near

peasants

are

the

London,

rusticalness.

much

of

as

smile

Yet

But

ouarse

staple "f
the finest
thread

in

their clowtUshr

though some
may
the rather,because the high shoon
at their industry;
leather
the Spanish
boots of the landlord.

place.

laugh

none

the tenaut

of

this shire
be

list,and

other

clouted shoon.

at

hedge-hogs.

hedge-hogs are found in this high woodland

country, reported
them
the kine, though tite dairymaids
small thanks for
conne
to suck
Whether
this proverb may
have any
sparing their pains in milking them.
the people of this country, as therein taxed for covetfurther reflection on
and constant
nuddlingon the earth, I think not worth the enquiry;
oasness
nicknames
to any
being imposed on several counties groundle^sly,
as
these
of

Plenty

significancy.

moral

Wades-mill

and

Ware
I

This

is a
yon
they endeavour

assure

wherewith

to

amnse

Wades-mill^

and

fare marketf

worth

are

all London.

master-pieceof

the

vulgar wits in this connty,

if Ware,
a throughas

travellers

part of

villagelying two

miles

north

so
prodigiouslyrich,as to countervail the wealth of London,
thereof,were
of Ware^
here not taken for that town
The fallacylieth in the homonymy
commodities.
It is rather
but appellatively for all vendible
to named,

riddle

than

kindness.

Hartfordshire
It
drank

is,when
to

him

proverb.

drinks

one

back

agaUi

althoughit may

and

to the

immediately before

party, who

signifyas

much

as, Manus

manum

bene
mereri, yet it is commonly used oalj
fricat, 4:P^r tst de merente
by way of derision of those,who, through forgetfulnessor mistake,drink to
them

again whom

they pledged immediately.

Herefordshire.

BUtted
That
Not

is the ^^
is between Severn

only becuue

of the

and

Wye.

pleannt proipect; ba( it seems

Uiitif "

prophett*

165

FROVEBBS.

promlte

cmI

privileged

of

Thefee

Both

these

Heston

near

thM

Harrow

the

Sambich

Cheshiref

in

will

seat

Cmmden,
whick

Thanet,

Hull

for

ale

Yorkshire,

in

loig
Derby

for

and

Hr
Brit,

and

WebUy*

to

Rothcras.

at

Bodmans

of the

made

give place

scarce

dwell

ettnnot

one

delicate

of

wise
Other-

Lemsttr

of

of

was

England

of

Isle

the

tket

Middlesex,

in

ttiia cemty.

of

wtih

Middlesex,

(Nordetfs

of

kings

in

tie

will

the Hill

on

for

ale.

that

England

ffowelU,

itaith Mr.

country,

kinds, nnderstmd

in fteir

in

thii

in

Weabley

Northdovn

and

Every

tmd

best

manchet

the

ff

as

it to seU.

were

fraitfal

exam{i(e

for

pnreness

the

rWera^

grwt

kill

London

places

is wheat

tiioie

wttlto

lecired

Kenchester

bread

there

Hve

impreuioDS.

buy

to

two

are

Lcntster

town,

and

able

Are

time

martial

wall

Suttofi

to nek

atfety,

from

in this

coanty.

Huntingtonshlrc.
An

Huntington
This
It is

tend
band

dissohite

use

Beggers-bush

London

road

being

improvident

and

Huniington

from

to

the

rich,

was

the

Crcesus

to

maintain

Ramsa.y
Thit
nooaks
those

proportion

pounds

thereiB,

tiroes, amounted

of
in

abbey

i"ounds

was

their

for

(hose

pounds

but

at

it

of

the

thoniaad

the

income

of
three

eighty

hundred

much

^riik!b

and

monasteries,

how

appears

standard

mnnum;

fer

nine

tixty

but

the

to

monk,

every

thousand

one

plainly

having

fbr

pounds

dissolution

left

in the halter.

was

thereof, according

for

the

on

Caxton,

dMes,

thousand

seven

yet at the

whereby

in

English

onr

revenues

unto

reckoned

year

under-rated

the

hundred

an

abbot

was

all

of

wkicfa

coarses,

notoriously known,

tree

stay, quoth Stringer, wJien his neck

Nay

'

beggerfr-foush.

to

such, who

poverty.

of the

this

of

spoken

to

sturgeon.

is the way

wero

revenues

valuations.

Kent.
in Kent

Neither
That
was

Italy,

or

if Kent

to

converted
the
were

rather
had

Dr.

is, saith

first

think

its
the

Fuller^

It

is

original upon
who

to

be

of Kent

th6

to

rest

all the
was

rest

of

England

not

as

by

way

to

Kent

that

So

in this respect,

it

being

gentleman o/*Wales,

it

Britons

ancient

well

might

that

Pagan

be

when

op"
all

and

laird

liacty
; whteraof

of the

\allthree.

of Kent, with
yeoman
Cales
in
made
knights were
of

and

as

It.

Christian.

knight of CaJes,

number

all

opposition,

North-countrec.
A

and

understood

opposition,

being given by the

Pagans.

of

Kent

Rome

as

say

have
of

which

of

by way

some

as

understood

then

viere

much

as

lo)if besides

Christendom^

poaed

faith,

of

occasion

Christendomt

English

onr

Christian
all the

and

part

that

Saxons

the

to

first cut
no

Christendom.

nor

his

yearly

that voyage

(though

maay

rent,

by
of

will

buy

Bobert,"u\-of

graat birlh) aanse

them

out

Bssex,U"
were

of

the
low

166

PROVERBS.

fortttoet

and

making

for

Of

that

countervail, "c.

with

Kentish

associates

and

their

in

is hard
in

baggage
I
be

Why

Dover

court

this

doctor
the

the

the

len

be

in

Some
Health

ucalth,

this
of

by

it chanceth

or

to

it

of

to carry

Monsieurs

proud

the mentioned
story of
foreign parts, who
can

tails.

England)

of

doctor

continues

still

conjectures) because
beheld

are

as

the first

Jiearers,

no

proverb

of

blustering

many

It

attention.

people

first mention
the

to

all

are

tumultuous

some

sea

men

who

are

to

such

applicable

is

and

tongne

no

kept

court

at

easily or"
ferences,
irregular connot

ears.

jack of

been

makes

in

proverb

Dover

our

English

Ennius,

Chauafr,

as

hot,

and

bis

cocta

Cratnbe

to

auditors

with

in the

cold.

times

two
and

applicable

nngratefal tautologies,

uttered

once

sold.

he had

times

two

parallel
tbehr

of

ears

of this

Cook.

itself; tolerable
if

the

in
reigners
fo-

Dover.

many
Which
had

the

was

cast

bag,

French

the

wonder

pouch

in

have

and

the

off, nigh Cerne

occasion

from

rest

his

to

original or
a

day

(as the

be

lying

though

the

this

the

and

grew

extraction, and

probably

the

from
may

this

miles

wearing

at

himself

appendants
of

whetlier

or

speakers and

awfal

any

Pro"me

This

to

aspersion.

And

grate

peculiar

of Austin

being

many

What

from

France,

to

confluence

jack of
1 find

reason

understands

into

his

nified
undig-

one

opprobrionsly tiedyf^/*-

fcene

Englishmen

that

(cut off
the

all

where

in

day.

some

are

but

lies nearest

of

there

miiacle

Englishmen,

backs, whilst

their

nickname

founders

dered

may

fying
signi-

nation.

on

outlandish

whether

say;

the

all

on

this

at

behind

Kent,

county

Dover,

to

perswaded

on

The

gemein,

almost

people

such

pretended

it first of

disgrace

sure

am

this

entailed
that

great

no

hyperbole J

an

commoner

there, who

For

bat

lacqnies for that purpose;

Austin,

hardly

sach, who

have

from

village,and

thereof

revenge

Kent,

Kentish

the

on

proverb

Pagans

generation.

of

of

note

was

their

in

I conceive

only

had

of

of all the

basis

this

by the
:

that

part

any

as

their

English

an

abased

all

Dorsetshire.

first

earl,

said, the

be
are

of

condition

the

fottnd

in

back-sides

parts of
laid

who

preaching

beat

to

stick

gentility:

is

yeoman

need

some

gemen'4nien

for

that

so

is in effect

mistaken

are

; who

hind

the

long-tails.

Those

tails

which

and

^ith

lairds

help

(by the

yeoman

Dutch,

di

nothing

gentlemen

to

contracted

title of

offended

gentility. Northern
chief
of
the king, whereof

in

yeoman

any

England,

at

H'^elch

Kentish

io

common

monk

lands

bold
So

half

was

common.

of

generally pretending

revenue.

not

so

nameronsness

Scotland

in

Elizabeth

Qaeen

knighthood

the

Welch

therefore

notion

of

of

to

novelty,

such

as

Is w"rth-

what

but

nable
abomi-

repeated.
Kent

part of
and
viz.

hath

health,

no

the

health

viz.

middle

of

The

the

and

wealth,

no

weald

country

of
and

Kent.

viz.

East
both

Some

parts

near

Kent.

health

Some
and

London,

Lancashire.
Lancashire
Whether

/at'rwomen.
the

women

of

this

county

be

indeed

fairer

than

their nelghboors

167

PROVERBS.
I

kaow

to

inhabitants

should

and

alter them

like

on

in
I

men,

there
as

is

anciently

in

the

sea)

are

the

diversity of
the

of

or

soil

beasts,

upon

it may

why

colder

places

some

inflaence

and

climate,

the

not

as

the

have

Rome,

doth

appear.)

is

And

principal places

However

this

at

by

or

age,

Ribchester

because

were

ter
this Roches-

probably

(as by pieces of coins

decayed

called

Christendom.

of

names

empire.
colony

whether

bnt

the

Roman

in

town

any

as

eminent

out

It

the

to

some

daily digged

uncertain.

so

in

is

inhabitants

from

from

mnch

the

hotter

the

that

far

or

colour;

wall, whereon

subject

market.town,

have

ge*

the condition

to

fairer

coantries

climate

same

'

the

others,proceeds

see

rich

as

monumental

was

cold

maritime,

we

wall

upon
was

then

in

The

colder

are

not.

Ribcbester
Some

the

bigness, shape, and

see

It is tvritten

inscribed

in

low,

or

the

and

extream

than

living, which

of

manner

to

Bnt
fairer

be

(either high

sitaation

the

degree,

in

for

food.

and

reason-whereof

air, partly

of the
of

be

may

The

certain.

manner

inhabitants,

the

countries

some

most

temperature

their

to

of

others, is

the

complexions.

dasky

of

partly

certain

inhabitants
of

to

t^eblacker

generally
I say

those

partly

soil, and

the

of

than

attribnted

be

to

the

that

bot

not;

nerally fairer

and

day it is

not

columns
so

mnch

destroyed by accident,
situated

(be

on

river

Ribble,

As

old

If )M\m%
Be

pike do wear
that day will

sure

mist

He

the

on

take

bait his

he

hill is

good.

sign

with

at

man

good

weather.

foul

of

Lancashire

hook

hood.

ne^er

that

of

top

that would

Must

hill.

Pendle

as

time

any

tide.

apple with

an

or

egg-pye

or

side,

red

Leicestershire.

JBean-hellyLeicestersliire.
So
of

called

the

from

by the

man

But

the

neighbouring

those

know

collar^ and

silver

TjfBever
You
That

is, when

prognostick

of

At

Put

say
hear

is said

Shake

merrily.

rattle

to

in their

Yea

those

Leicestershire

rattle

beans

the

in

his

bellies,whilst

belly.
they

the

of much

clouds
rain

hang

and

to

over

moisture,

counties

of

tliat.
the
to

the

it is
jffei^er-castle,

of

towers

endamaging

much

2/eice"/er, Lincoln,nnd

Great

throw
ttu^at

Gleu

tliere

are

more

Nottingltam,

great dogs than honest

warlers.

field.
you into Harborough
for children, Harborough
having no

up your

pipes,and

go

to

Held.

Lockingtoa

wuhe.

that fruitful

for Horrongh-men,

Carleton
Til

^"t

cap.
the vale look

vale, lying in the three

Bread

shall

therein.

grain growing

that

to

ringeth in their pockets.

hath
churls

at

of

use

you

smile

yeomen

good

plenty

great

coantries

men.

168

PBOVEBBS.

mmithat

hut

The

spoken

of

htu

He

coward

gone

keep9 hog$ in Hmtikleyjield.

"

dftrtt

never

light.
"

Asftnrdby Jnidge iti^wardg,

that

ia paat

learoiag^

the mayor
tktttch
rU

Then

do that.
of Hartle pool,you cannot
Groby pool mtk pancakes
there is nmntf a wet
eye in Groby pooL

his detUh

For
In

that

over

Spoke""foiie

Like

he kUkd

mud

hke

omt

BiUesdon

wot.

phwr, i. e. a Jmg-pvdding,
beggers.
again, quoth Mari( #f Beflgrave.

Leicestershire

Bedworth
The

same

I to do

kttw

Whal

do

I to

have

BtaAJtsAVf's

with

with

another

wind^miil,I

man's

Wiat

e.

bosioeB"?

lancolnsbire.

Xincoloshire,
The
and

where

inbabitaotfl

burning

of the

dried

former

of

in

cast

for

toed

the

He

Wtttiuim

overstocked

whereto

the

we

haw

know

tht

it ware

not, nnlesi

tbis present

conse

shod

are

groand

rotten

the

Since

it.

to

in

(R. Mutdter
lord

castle

walls

his

this

of

in

with

7bM

(being
sight

of

mad

was

the

silver.

fens, that

draining,

of

Sarvey
the

in

town

in

scarce

snmmer

Stanford,

time

of

King
flghting

at

sport

the

noise
said

where

(after the

town

day

six

and

weeks

and-

bail

first grass

small, pur-

Bsnltitade) dean

earl, that

fliat the

bolls

too

saw

dogs, great

with

pleated

bull, the

that

of

batcher's

madded

so

the

Stamfordf

of

'tiU all the

bulls

butchers

born

Little
ni"t

name

Crowland

Warren^

J bis

they find

was

in oMOf

1610.

moorish

so
can

meadow,

contfasuance

the

in

got the

it

(ealled rile casde-meadows)

common

the

banfiag

b"ll

by the Papists. Howbeit

to

come

cart

upon

the

to

; indeed

ttie town.

meadows

dition

; bow

"ad

the

oae'of

Cbroegh

bagpipes than

the
ibem

playing upon

fai

estfaordteary great

original hereof.

in

cow

delight |n

more

baiting,bull of SiSimSnrd.

the

standing

JohHf

hogs Utrng^

thither.

40.) William

pag.

do

time, Anno

go

as

the

Take

less

may

mad

fbeJ.

fire*

with

laMef.

an

baptised

is situated

carts

As

the

\a

that

carts

much

horse,

better

clothes

of Lincoln.

Jatne^t

Crowland
a

infer

it,when

King

their

canning

more

/"ficoto4ninstar
on

All the

time

are

of lAncoln

of

towers

imposed

will

Tom

as

Tom

This

shite

cows

washing
of

here

people

they

these

hud

As

the

whether

or

for want

sope, and

bagpipes.

becanse

others,

sort

poorer

cow-dang

Lincolnshire
Wliether

shite

hogs

he

ga^rc

dael

waa

before

C%r""f

It is

applied

all tliOK
for

began,

eatan)

on

coa-

mas-day,

tat

year.

every

little Wittham.
is

with

wtmj

village in this county.

acuteness,
cunak

being
anoas;

nominal

4it wdgMt

to

alliulou;

such
of

as

the

ai%

like

169

PHOVERBS.

Orantbani

^ruel, nine grits

and

is

applicable

soperflaoa?,

hold

Thmf

their

their

speeches

less uecessary,

eitlier

or
"ctioo", maltiply what
wholly omitting or lets m-

thereof.

the

together as

q/'Marfaaniy when

men

they lost

common.

understand

Some

in

who,

best

at

or

essentials

the

garding

those

to

gallonof water.

It is

tionS|which

it

rains

cess, when

and

that

is, they

Others

canse.

any

strive

men

ironically y

it

use

plot together

to

divided

are

only

as

with

several

expression

an

fae*

of ill sac"

purpose.

no

Middlesex.
Middlesex

clowns,

Becaose

nobility are

and

gentry

degree, by people i^

distant

respectlTely observed
ttondoh,

from

less

dtesexians
It

familiarity)becanse
(frequency breeds
tiie
troe
where
common
people are
generally

is

sarly

more

gentry,

in

as

uncivil

and

where

also

as

they

abonnding
less

Mid-

thereaboiti.

there

richer,

have

their

to

by these

tbey^

are

dependence

the

on

places of great trade.

that is at

He

ycording

regarded

low

ebb

Newgate,

at

be

soon

may

afloatat

Tyburn.
Mr.

BedwelTs

When

Tottenham

Tlien
Hhat
of

the

Description

Tottenham

parish, bath

wood,

generally fool weather

Tottenham, Chap.
on fire,
nought but mire,

standing

hanging

mist

foggy

is

street

Tottenham

is, when

is all

wood

oi

It

about

mechanicals
Kor

1517.

who,

city only
fashions

the

contemning

reign
Uie

to

tlien

their

The

and

French

miles

four

for

is

proverb

applied

tisans,
ar-

D.

about

such,

to

themselves

makes

country,

own

VIII.

Henry

villages

conntry

by affecting foreign humours

ridiculous

end

smoke,

prejudice of English
ill May^dyy
A.
on

great

infeciions.

of

cnatoms

the

but

and

King

of

London

in

insurrection

the

the

was

England,

in

caused

French

tilled with

the west

ibid,

the

of

beginning

the

swarmed

which

at

of

manner

French.

is turned

seems

Iiigh hill

an

it in

foitoweth.

Idem,
Tottenham

on

over

3.

move

hahitB.

London.
A

jury, hang half and

London

this

affirm

Some

it

charity believes
fain

would

pannel'd
dispatch
hang

on

in

The

juries, and
justice,

men)

have

fiUseness

of

diseovar

secundum

mUegfita

to

half

more

this

they

quick

make
and

Middlesex

jury
of

untrue

all

(tl^gh

riddance

Thu9

half.

condemn

and

three.

they

thongh

mercy,

no

it

haste

divide

were

meet

my
It
im"
at
to

selves
themthe

advantage* Sec,

suggestion will
Jurort

4 proimta,

always

cu

frequently
people, as if Londoners
with
multiplicityof matters, aim more

London

the

of

is, equally

that

justice and

between

the

history, do

saving life,whan

loaded
and

acqnU

^quittbrio

lattet should

credulous

to

half.

save

others

Essex,

an

equally true,

suggest

than

true

of

find

any

cauie

roost

snch, who,

to

appear

consckntious

cdov

by perusing
proceeding

to

the

roerdftil aide in

for

tb*

aame.

incUnjUig
or

in

170

PROVERBS.

lick-penny.

liondon
The

country

meiniog

the

"s{KMUid
London

fools
A

coning

man

was

made

for

four

hnuilred

wise

is

than

more

artificial

added

fortifications

the river

wbilst
Ibis

vanl^g

other

loyalty,
with

that

double

made
grown

up

this

of

cockf

his castle

N^gh
Bungey

of

impregmbk*

able

called

but

being

raved

ucighiMg,

is

the

to

One

i.

brought
One

3.

humbled

so

pledges

his

for
I

meet

and

cocquer*d^

up,

so

whea

as

utterly ignorant

there

as

who

son,

London^

of

ground.

coasfd

and

citizen's

and

money,

housewivery

the

of

it

of

hardship.

no

and

tale

the

sums

delicately bred

husbandry

and

from

endure

to

quietly possessed
he
though aherwards

Cockney,

nestlecock,

or

affairs, of

country

it for

then

large

of this word

be

original ihereof,

fain with

was

sense

to

II.

places iSid resist him

he

wanton

Jlenry

King

redeem

to

castle

king o/ Cockney.

the

for

thereby

some

when

o/*Wavcncy,

care

ne

Hugh,

and

over,

For

naturally Mrong

hi"

to

Suffolk, be gave ont this rhyme, therein

I in my castle of Bungey,
Were

Meaning

go

old.

yean

in

/ would

to

men

cockney.

nickname

Upon

eaaUir

under,

Loudon

Bigot

will

experience,

own

thereof*

bridge

to go

This

hii

hlJu^r, by

up

conunonly

Th*

practised.

knew

the

not

of

guage
lan-

kno^n.

JBillings-gate language.
Billings
called

castle and

These

builders

their

is the

This

bows

on

ciAled

in the

fall out.

St,

Peter"

"essed

the

more

esse.

Mknown,

portust

as

the

fishwives

one

to

another,

of

stone

by dtizcns, large

know

and
whea

thing

any

and

sump*
the

of

more

author.

the

of Bow-bcU.

Londoner

This

large.

at

Soto-chnrch,
author).

arches, or

But

is called

I have

been

the

on

Bow-belt

J?on--cbnrch,

and

bows

alehouse, or
it

conceive

ft1ars,pnifeasingwilful
than

moiety
and

ancient
sore

LV.

sound
a

would

consult

(saith my

tamem,

no

parishes in London,
How

city, built

that

steeple

cross

correction

gwftinian

uard

fr"qnently

use

so

top

because

told, that

of the

it

steeple,

in the
poor,

Where's
Under

of

arches

or

fh"m

tbey

the

periphrasis

hanging

because

He
let him

uithin

horn

the

about

estates.

houses,

these

of

was

"

now

such

is

believe)

us

rather

houses

four

were

above

taous

was

thither

flock

nuke

is
'}$.

egses glory,
Fiahefs
and
pleasure
folly.

BpinolaV

built

would

some

Billingsgate language

which

people

(as

Brtnnus:

of

fall out,

Kirhcs

He

gate, and

the brother

porta.

rude

other

tbey

Belinus

than

haven,

formerly

was

frtMn

the
am

thereof.

therefore
use

of
was

poverty

in
for

Otherwise

might

the door.

sign at

called

say,

the

this
Malo

signs in this city on

generally us^

hnndredi

some

in

was

the

^ss-

of years,

poa-

because

poor,

one

pauper

of

the

voeari

private houses
the

reign

of

richest
quam

is to

king

me

Srf"

--^?l^V"-ft"-^

17^

PROVERBS.

Cripplegate

thereof, for his greater mortiflcallon.

Cooqnest, from
This proverb may
in

and

oat

You

are

of

is

is

sometimes

; and

behind

slighthurt, lag

some

hoistingsr"r hustiogs.

allfor the

elated or
spoken of those, who, by pride or passion, are
to a pitch above
the dae proportion of their birth,quality,or
and higliestcourt in London
the principal
conieth from hitstings,

to raise

They

mounted

or

I find this among

Who

knave, aitd

Gray's Inn

word

French

London.
Italian

and

proverbs for

ybr

liarse,
may

P^nVs

wife,to

an

for

with

meet

instance

Thkre

many
a

jade,

for walks,

Lincoln's- J?en /or

redempnorlfrom heU.

ti no

whore^

wall,

/or a halL

Jnne^-TempIc/ora garden,tqidthe Middle

7%e
^^

"^

of

the French

both

goes to Westminster
to Smithfield
for

and

(as also

disagreement.

of

'*^

the

from

It

estate.

lift up.

like the clock*

agree

called

York, "c.) so

Winchester^ JAncoln,

haulser

thoe*

appliedto

Infirmity.

lasiness,coanterfeit

It is

in

the

gailtyof f'llse heraldry, lameness on )ameae"s;

spoken rather merri'y than mournfnily of such,

seem

disconrse

common

for

who,
who,

called before

so

was

therein.

cripplesbegi(ingof pAMengers

place partly under, partly by tiie Exchequer chamber, cork

seeingit is illJesting
monly called hell (I could wish it had another name,
with
edg'd tools)formerly appointed a prison for the King'sdebtors,wlio
There

is

As

thence, until they had

from

freed

were

never

long as Megg of

This

is

appliedto

persons

paid their

Westminster.
if they have hopple height,
tall,
especially

very

wanting breadth

proportionable. That there ever

be proved by any
good witness, I pass

cannot

tedesit.

"c.
l"htet,
Tower

ealled

where

for

He

long Megg,

it

thinks

might

relate

in trueUistome

such

was

for

not
to a

times

giant-wumai\

late

great gim

lying panv
lying in the

brooght to fVestmimterf

U contimied.

time

some

due*

ntmuat

Norfolk*
Norfolk
This

uionly

dumpHngs.

refers
feed

not

on

Yarmouth

That

He

of

their bodia

; bat

the

U"

fare

they

coiii"

delightin.

capon.
friars

carte,

is arrested

That

stature

mach

is,a red hei^ring

: more

So the Ifalian

jAscem

the

to

and

is, clapp'd

fish

out

hy

the

on

herringsbeing taken

(when disposed

eat

flesh

than

on

capons

bred

Fridays)call

here.

capon

of the coop.

bayliff
of

tihe beck

at first pomiog into this

to

by

an

Mershland.

ague,

low, feany, and

wUeh

anwholeeome

it incident

cooatry.

to

straBgan

173

FBOVERBI?.

Gimmiogham,
Trinnningham,
Knapton, andTrunch
North
Kepps and Soutli Repps are all of a bunch.
Hiese

are

Th^e

never

was

Paston

Cornwallis

parishes lying

of

names

tc^eiher.

close

HeydoQ

poor^

coward,

nor

afooL
Northamptonshif"r

The

them

keep

at

eighty miles
have
in

the

the

cool,

Lord

have

milfes

am

for

heard

"ame

eat

it may

snre

good;

have

most

hoose

for

oisters

parried

been

of

myself

London^

from

King Jamei

better

him

let
hutter^d/aggot,

coab

no

they

and

wonder,

no

miles

the

soom

there.

that

fnd, where

and

it is

eighty

Yet

carried

care,' and

AUhrof,

to

ing
be-

town

stale therein.

with

pot np
good

and

above

nose.

dagger.

this

For

presnmcd

be

and

fresh

eqnal distance

at

would

well
oisters

that

bronght

his

from

fish may

sea,

city, fresh

they

that

distance

H^arwickshire,

that

I have
I

the

weekly

were

before

He

from

in

from

sent

Spencer

eaten

aafficient

(saith the Doctor)

heard

i^pens oysters with his

0^ Northampton

Mayor

To

be

should

applied

can-

this town,

to

Neu'market;

of

the

dearest

little wood

and

by water,

come

this

speak

ampton.
North-

to

go

bot

Engtand

in

doth

grow

oA

land.
One

there

proverb

being

is of

hereof, could

native

reflecting disgrace

as

I
county, which
miss, unless perchance

this

on

market

Brackley hreedy better

Brackley
shire,
the

is
far

not

hear

that

Lih"

decayed
Banbury,
with

this

now

place

than

into

industrious

in

borough
with

abounding

came

is grown

omit

it

feed,

and

town

which

beggers,

studiously

Northamptmt.
troubling

and

poor,

disgrace with its neighbours,

and
thriving, and endeavours

off this scandal.

wipe

to

from

about

country

hang

to

did

therein*

town

market

he

Dr.' Fuller,

how

wonder

Banfoury tinkers that

fh. mending

three.

hole make

one

Northumberland.

Berwick

From
That

is, from

expression,
take

To

That

he

house

of

confidence

trayed him
being before
he

never

cloak

raised

would

be

the Regent

to
a

durst

rich
go

is coatianed

the

to

other,

over.

parallelto

that

Scripture

man,

abroad.
to this

Northumberland,
ag:dnst

of

to

Scotland.
of

Insomnch

day

of

him,-who

fell poor

Anno

Harlow,

the

and

q3

so

proverb

th^m, in the

among

in this

obsemble,

was

sodden,
that

ho

sense

hated
to

When

routed

was

notwithstanding
It

1669,

Elizabeth,

Queen

Armstrong
true

in his faithfulness.

conlldeth

friend, who

of

Hector

one

he

land

cloak.

Earl

had

the

miles

hundred

JBeersheba*

to

deceive

to

of

JDan

Percy,

rebellion
the

From

Hector'^

is,

Thomas

end

one

three

Dover,

to

in the

himself

hid

having

county,
for

money

that

in

be*

Hector

generally that
take

Hector's

abovemenUoncd,

^4

PROVERBS.

will not

We

That

'

recover.

'

of

teem

"^

the

Scots

in
*

"

their

idnd,

they

The
yO

tied

car

and

far

to

ase

and

not

their

to

return

tbey

If

wise
It

as

feigned
Here

and

things

two

Men

1.

in

place, and

These

2.

wise

persons

Plutarch

the

as

their

at

nniversity, was

in

are

some

Phrp'

Greece,

sub

Sure

wise

Cambridge,

governor

that

as

daturos,
nasci.
as

age

and
did

fifth

Gotham,

de
twice

canselcsly

which

any,

WilUam

]83",

Abderite,

an

concludes,

acre

people
Mr.

am,

witty and

as

was

well

exempla

crassoque
as

some

Dimocritus

4; magna

breed

the

So

Baotians

the

at, afforded

So

in

grave

scoffed

Juvenal

simplicity.

as

and

Hence

doth

singling out

with

merry

soliditytherein.

produced.

patria

of Michael-house

master

chancellor

th"

of

Sapientum

afford.

oc-

Hor.

tavus.

The

little smith

Who

doth

Who

of Nottingban],

the work

this little smith

know

not, and

phrasis

of

it is

ca"m

to

it

fopperies

village in this county.

blockheads.

viros

posse

Gotham

for

hnndred

an

Gotham^

of

themselves

and

"c,

in

fool, and

folk

made

world

Vervecum

laugh

of

slighted and

Baotian,

Sumimos

As

have

places, thus

came,

returned.

sarely
their^catlle

town's

dolmen

for

by

tbelr

observed.

be

may

all ages

notorious

were

the

on

intercepted

borderers

those

fixing the staple of stupidity and

in Thrace,
Asia, the Abderite

in

gians

periphrasis

fathered

pastare^

common

Gotham.

of

man

the

passeth for

the

night, unless

at

therefore

not,

came

into

tnm'd

home

Nottinghamshire
As

best,

come.

borderers*

if

the

near.

And

not.

people living hereabont,

of

cnstom

came

be

they eome
not
they

the A'ee.booters
cattle

all

maintenance^

for

most

gruidstoues" being

Newcastle

And

needs

most

come

cattle

'-(^miil
by

es-

grindstone travel

foreign parts,

into

travellers

great

Cv

or

liltlt

burder.

English

the

Newcastle

had

over.
are

jTf they come

J^

and

in

save

can

wc

nations, lliey

two

Scotchman

atcompUshment.

for

many

for

that

"oever

the

between

enmity

man

t/ie world

inconuJerable

how

less affection

and

Scottish

The

Scot.

thing

is, any
During

.'"

lose

the

have

atchieviog

and

^Ig

no

man

can.

great workman

to

cause

Nemo,

applied

that

that

suspect,

or

who

person

of

never

such, who, being conceited

to

and

was,
this

of

when

By

was.

thehr

own

lived

he

Nottingham

is

way

of

sar-

skill,pretend

impossibilitiea.

of

Oxfordshire.
You

horn

were

This

is

formeriy)
people
w"8

at

Hogs^Norton.

villageproperly

were

are

enongh

so

called

rustical

in

born

there.

said

to be

to

occaskm

incb

ffoch-Norton,

their
But

whose

behaviour,

that

whatever

the

proverb.

inhabitants
boariah

peri-

and

people were,

(itscena
downlsli
the

175

PROVERBS.

take,

To

resolved

as

ifta bait not

it seems

TLU

EngUsh

knives, and

Testons

are

time

began

with

Elizabeth,
and

the

debased

he

as

confound
who

that

high

Dutch

head

upon

It

tester

haih

the

with
i.

sense,

For

sidelong)

were

at

Testone

head,

C^pstick

capUatus,

id

with

money

in Oxford.

the fashion

and

were

first

have

not

they

of them

is still

by

They
the

Of

the

ia
used

are

Spanish

dok.

because

infhnt;

cover

disused

they
Verdingal
I.

name

etymology.

good^ that is,true

long

living under

bellies.

great

been
known.

wellenoogh

signifying

name

hide

to

use

(except going:

enter

not

have

they

Italian

the

and

women,

into

with

met

Though

call them

brought

cenld

wearers

door.

ordijiary

Spanish

the

the

great, that

so

any

"!"|r|aii"l,
yet
minion,

ple
peoQae"i

of

coin.

side.

one

Nummtis

e.

common

middle

it.

they

still by

on

sack

at

testa, signifying

head

Verdingalesto Broad-gates

Send

the

adulterate

the

all

Italian

the

from

stamped

same

in

eighth,

(which

copper

'till about

continued

come

wap

money

of it with

called

degrees

the

nose.

th*

Heni%

reign of King

coin, allaying

by

study in Brazen

to

of the

brass).

EngUsh

oar

because

Oxford
end

the

through

was,

wives,

London

to

gone
about

thereby,

Autorem^

vide

"eal,"c.

printed Banbury

Oxford

This

JSritannia, it

Camden'n

of

edition

mistake,

corrector's

ih" wit

lose

to

cakes.

veal^cheese, and

the

but

stomach,

stay the

to

drunkenness.

into

last

at

Banbury
In

bait.

Burford

Rutlandshire.

PolyottioTu

Draiton^s
Raddleman,

Rutland
That

county,
which

is, perchance

Reddletnan,

whence

bring

they

men

sell to their

backs

their

on

that

shrews

the

for

only

one

pow
red

of

pack

coantriea

neighboaring

in the street, where

Stretton

and

trade

stones

marhjng

of

or

in this,

Oker,

sheep.

"

meet.
,

An

Uppingham

He

that

fetcheth

staple
is

sound,

Shropshire.
wife from Shrewsbafy
else he shall Uve

Staffordshire, or

into
The

trencher,

of

this

worth

the

wit

scarce

her

mu^

carry
in Cumberland.

vulgar proverb, consistingsolely in sbnilitude

of

InsertiBg.
Somersetshire.

'CA

lore

was

where

Dean,

Taunton

at

should

he hort

else.
That

is

populeus
phrase,
all.

The

their

own

other

of

parcel

(containing
with

the

peasantry

ground

many

zun

and

therein

round

the
are

S4nl
as

place.

so

alone,

rode

couutiy, that they conoeiye

Taunton

about

parishes),and
as

it

that

very

fruitfhl,to
it needs

rich, ^d

so

dlqpngaiient

ose

pleaiaat and
'their own

no

manuring

at

highly

conceited

of

to h%

han

in any

176

PROVERBS.

beg^ers of

The
Many

chat

in

place

natives

; some

land, the poor

of the

parts

Bath.

for

alms,

pained

all

for caae,

milk.

Bristol

is, sherry-sack, wliich

That

repairing Uutli"r-4h"m

there, othen
the

Bristolians

Goorteoos

present

is

tlie entertainnient

to

strangers, when

of
Ant

which

coone,

the-

visitingtlieir dty.

Staffordshire.
Camden's

this county.

in

fiood,
kmg^s good.

Dove's

April

In

Britafmia,

Is worth

D"ve

is

Its baiib

A^pril,

in

JHrbyskire,

this and

paitinj

river

is the NUus

Staffordshire, much

of

it over-flowa

battUng

the

men*

thereof.

dowt

ibidem.

Idsm

God

Where
Tikis

Weaver.

under

Wotton

never.

vame

proverb,

profane

covered

Wottim,

of

wliidi, wlien

took

it seems,

ita wicked
the

hills from

with

light

orig^al
of the

son,

the

frnn
a

diamal

ritaattani^

place, aa

report represents it.

Devil

The

Sedgely

is

booted

and

spurred^

with

his bach.

scythe on
This

thee

through

run

H"wel.

Mr,

corse.

Suffolk.
milk.

Suffolk
Ttab

wholesome

moat

his
this

in

of

(kinauw,

of God's

because

tainly
cer-

choosing

own

and

for
ef

sweeter

where

is the

best

maids.

yatr
the

seems

the

in

Needham

is

Tulgar, tlk^

ar"

hath

of Natnre

God
which

willing

am

disparagement

comparattre
are

and

Christendom.

complexions;

'

tlie land

No
affords
better
county in England
people.
Holland
the
in
to
kind, lying opposite
Netherlands,

Suffolk

You

body,

man's

for

of

own

dairy

It

stafrtecoramoditiet

of die

one

was

high-way

said

to

be

in

same

in

sex

in
fur
other

giving
forth

them

as

betiail\il

it fizedi

not

this conn^

the high"way

acc"ntling to

thither,which

the

wit

do

hasten

of

the

poverty,

puritan, Bungey /br the poor,Halesworth/or a drunkard, and Bilborough /or

Beccles/br

CowhHhe

"Between

and

Jlit Devil
'

If scenu

shit

Benacro,

this place ii iDfiunous

places.

Needham.

to

in

ImmitifU

believe, so

to

the

on

market*town

been

merry
look
for

Cassingland,
where

it" bad

it stands^

aitnatioiu

whore^

to

177

PROVERBS*

Surrey.
The

vale
Wai

Holms-dale

never

1 his
As

of

proverbial

the

is

first

heeded

hath

rhyme

neither

as

persons,

second

the

so

history, the

of

part

une

certaiuly antrue,

sober

by

shall.

never

won,

any

the

of

of

prophecy.

frivoIoDs, and

is

other

other

like

not

be

to

nature.

Sussex.

lobster,a Seliieycockle,a"
Pulboroug-h eel,an Aoiberley trout,

Arundel

CHicHEStBR

Bourn
Art

wheat

the

herring,a

Rye

-ear.

in their

best

mullet^

those

it of

nnderstand

kind,

that

Uua

in

taken

are

conutry,

Westmoreland.
Let

Utcr
The

Pendragon
Eden

river

Parallel

Latin

that

to

Naturam
Tradition

all to

but

As

as

verse.

in this county.
and

invited

no

licet

recurret.

usque

had

Pendragon

reporteth, that Uter

he

industry,

run

expellas furcci

Pendragon

of

castle

he can.
it ran.

what

do

will

In

the

tempted

river

design

Eden

much

and

art

liis old

forsake

to

fortifjrthe

to

with

whereto,

order

chaonelf

purpose.

craftyas

Kendale

fox.
Wiltshire.

It is done
This
civil

secundum
coming

proverb

cedent.

Osmund

church

with

since

bath

about

generally

the

received

easily understood

all

land,

dinal
or-

that

so

the

another, speaking

one

prar

that

made

the

over

and

mle

to

1090,

year

into

itself

enlarged

according

exactnesi,

Sarum,

of

was

thenceforward
in their

words

done'

bisbop

office,which

or

churches

the

of

out

signifying things

use,

Sarum.

nsum

same

liturgy.
seldom

Salisbury /"28tnis

without

thiefor

twain.

Yorkshire.

From

Hell, Hull,

This

things
it the

it

part of the

farthest

where

beggers

cloth,

are

Donbtless
words

much

the

as

cirauTOfhwou),
with

an

coincidence

setting

on

the

it is to

formidable

in

the

engine, without
tbo

of

foot

is

this

very

any

initial

act

the

of

of

vernment,
go-

feared

be

for

further

letters

good

of

tuwa

frightful

three

first,conceiting

law

stealing

legal proceedings.
these

tluree

proverb.

Scarboronjifliwarning.
Ihat

ik

help'd

the

them

to

Halifax

amended.

instantlybeheaded

fear

us.

these

Of

least

punitive charity, and

with

taken

thieves

thereof, whereby

litany.

they

that

is terrible

meet

than

corrected

oAener

are

Hull

deliver

vagrants

feared,

be

them.

from

and

beggers

it is to

them,

unto

Halifax

and

is,

nune

bwspectcd.

all

This

but

proverb

sadden
is

but

surprise,when
of

an

handre(l

mischief
and

four

is felt before
years

it

standing*!

178

PROVERBS.
its

Anno

16S7,

deatitote
notice
earl

\"itb

his

of

small

Wettmor

Mixed

resistance)

he

eland,

the

six

caitl"

(ntierljT
the

liad

indostry

the

London,

to

Mary,

Queen

of

townsmen

days, by

tal"en, brought

was

leign

Scarborough

on

before

within

However,

approach.

io tite

Stafford,^ho

company

for

proviaion

of

of

Thomas

originalfrom

taking

and

Icaat

of

the

beheaded}^

Skf. vide.

As

steel

true
It is said

JUppon

this coaoty

rowels

whose

than

aoooer

proves
rach

in

town,

thereof.

But

and

he

is

eooogh

it is

What

pecnliar
and

soil and

dare

nay-bit

the

misses,

ao

which

sometimes

muny

miles

how
miles

many

aad

sarleit

traveller

weary

generally

small

reckoning,

(in

mirth

of

canse

this

and

will

consequence)

common

above

it la seated

length

the

be

otbcrf^

Pendle,

is

company

the

coocIosioD.

These

three

easMre

hills

io

These

deridris,

and

the

are

pre"

IVent,

and

Pliwllimtnon

three

indeed

are

But

the edge
Yorkshire,

the

hnis

f Vales

in

of

on

hifj^t
think

Lan-

and
in

Snovdon,

not

Bug*
Co*

higher.

are

Jf Bra}rton bargh,

in

Settle

near

Wales,

comprehending

not

act

Tolgir*

of the

other, Pendle

sight of e"eh

Ingleborougk

and

Westwutreland,

from

do

fmitfnl^

Ingleboreogfa,
highesthillsall England thorwgh.

are

Penigent,

I
a

and

Penigent,
the three

Are

is the mouths

common

more

in

and

chear

good

where

hath
Sort

town

cnrionsly inqoire.

too

country,

mirth

which

land,

teay4"iK.

of

it ia

so

Pendle) Tngleboroagh, and Penigent,

Are
the three highest hills between Scotland

far

break

bat weebit,
pronoanoed,
bit in tlte Northern
hmgoage.

thoagh

is

which

not

cheap

And

will

Wakefield.

Merry
know,

employments.
of
England^

spurs

shilling,uid

coantry-man,

commonly

make

to

the

in

Ask

rest.

will retarn

not

Yorkshirism,

pure

acconntcd

not

all the

as

way'bit

Which

throogh

strike

to

best

way-lit.
overphts

an

much

as

enforced

the

for

famous

town

in their

metal^ faithfol

of

men

bow.

is,

That

is

be

may

Yorkshire

tmst'y penooa,

of

in

rowels.

Bippon

as

Hambleton

and

and

haugh^

Burton

bream,
It is

and

When

mile

with
a

shaU

is rather
distant

here

from

prophecy
Hull,
Let

are

bargh
the

it be

will

is

bill in

small

dialect,
the

for

is

con*'

Cawood

places between

northern
taken

nothing

whom

plain

properly

a.

hill itsalf.

jndVd down^

become
a

part pull'd down.

is

in

Bargh,

wood.

person,

Brayton

steep hill,though

be team.

never

Burton

and

in this county.

Dighton

Hull
This

up

Hambleton

and

covered

horse-way

would
insatiable

and

covetous

Pontefract

country

of

spoken
Brayton

tent.

thy bellyit

all in

Were

great
than

and

Hull

was

make

town.

in the

time

the best

is

Dighton

proverb.

of

they

the
can

late

wars

of it.

smaU
for

town

the

not
moai

180

PROVERBS.

hy Mr,

communicated

Proverbs

Cbedscy,
the

Somersetshire

tit

Copy

Bookseller

Second

the

of

and

which

he

to hand

riot

came

Edition

covldnot

so

Paschall, of

Andrew

delivered

wof

referred

*tiU

to

the

their proper

to

places.
Steal
What

you

good

my

taith

on

pin

not

fine

wind

As

blew

nimble

8et

as

wind

One's

few,

too

put
i,

All
i,

Ilchester

is

e"

The

Said

of

There

Sow
i.

or

You
Eat

Twere
Alurder
This

is
also

To

put^ut
spoken

as

miles.

thy drink,

and

thy ground

stand

are

throw

and

bone

by blowing

troublesome

little

the

belly

if your

their

the

to

dogs.

nose.

guts

out.

were

out.
true

discovery
the

by good

juste too umch.

drink

for your

remarkably
the

waddle.

first

marrow

will

to

nigh.

Somerset,

snob

well

says.

in Essea,

Somerset,

moon.

and

the
to

Smith

Parson

as

in Candlemas

for the

right

out

nmdo

[to sing.

church-yard's

beans

thy meat
old Harry.
taunt

be

must

never.

the

of the

are

Blow
A

come

Wane

e.

sing

not

on't.

nose

set

will

Duumow

about

up,

and

women.

Proverbial

Choak

Sinners,

bank.

thereabouts,

To-morrow

prisoners there.

say

sing

comes

his

cap.

profit.

can

breeding
or

many.

in my

goal,

that

lank

wip'd

too

hard-hearted.

people

bird

After

three

without

The

water.

Honour

e.

cage.

corner

fine feather

hare.

in that
your

He

in

cow

catch

I'll watch

hither?

you

to

cow

the

Is

sleeve.

your

nothing.

new

What

and

horse,

are

J'U

the bridle.
home
carry
for? to stop bottles?

the

of

of any

miller's
bovewivei

murder,

however

secretly acted,

but

it is applied

fault.

eye.
when

they have

wet

(heir meal

for

bread

or

181

FROVERBi;.

As

wedding-ring

your

will

cares

your

wears

wear

away.

Somerset,
upon

yeaning.

parson^sside.
toire.
old9sGUut(m^wy

Somnreet,

She
Pinch
As

torn, I.

ronnd

hill in
have

to

me

ewe

an

l^iU,though

tower,

".

the

midft

called

of

the

now

scarce

Laftai tmri*,

the

firom

kvel, and

fteeple of

been

be

may

church

that

to

aeen

tbmds

oC

h^d /ormerly itood

"

npon

It Memcd

to

that

upon

footitepi of it nmaki.

an/

candlestick

and

candle

throw

CandUmas-dAy

On

Svmenet*

the

on

Hit

"

like

stamps

away*

Somerset.
Share
To

help

To

water

As

welcome

at
a

stake.

ilfarcA birds

So

shall haye

the

whetstone.

to

Urn

have

no

Thatfs

that tells

Said

as

are

fine

"

Tatmton.
for plearfng his maiter.

that is envied

if you

as

had

must

lyill
Of

not
bad

lamentation

The

chicken

victualled
fried

man

to her
the

I knownot
a

foibidden

them

it to

Ill

make

ni

vease

Better

be

you

Somerset,
to hear

{dan.

what

news

at Lon-

little

profit.

market

Somerset.

capon*

camp

bring

(fiUednw helki.)
to bis

man

saddle^ and

wo^-

grave.
of this

reason

had

Che

Tttrslcywas

proverb.

herb, however
that

bad

bad

the
my

will

wholesome

very

fonad

of

at your

Somerset.

thy.

great loss for

or

crams

Parsley

country

for

why

bargain

The

I have

the

into

go
be

whiting hanging

side, or girdle.
April cling good for nothing.
You

Somerset.

to shears

basket

joomeyman

to the

You

lie.

sheqp
dog-trick.
the

Somerset.

betwite,

woodcock

more

shall haye

You

iddf

Spoken of a'desverate
the

So^

Mujf.

in

JkHarf^Bo^ n^any

not

Spoken
Yon

in

I ban^t too.

when

and

need

suite

You

,1 have

when

frosts

Tisyear'd.
The

[merset,

best

are

want

many

shoes.

into one's

water

as

I will not

fift

dead

ne^er a white.

all^some

alike^some

share

and

prepared, only by

fallingsickness^ and

modem

wont
the

to be esteemed
ancients

for the eyes.

know

your

thee, (i,e, famt,

driver.
drive

untaught than in taught

R

Sonurs.

thee,)

it

wts

ezperieBce batb

Somerset.

182

FROVEBBS.

Tis

of your

along
when

In

than

bear

St. David's

With

grain)

in

and

little

cry before
Cradle-straws

You

send
an

hav"

that

friend

be

to

He
You
He'll

rather

turn

clay.
b

tender

patient children.
buys lands.
of his breech.

may
he

sure

tell

me

faults

my

if

not,

will.

is not

that

the

iMurley(whidi

sow

melancholy once
frets like gum'd ta"[aty.
begot
speak in clusters, you were

He

like

.more

durmit,

out

scarce

and

enemy,
is a fool

to

'tis money
hurt
are

you
are
a

me

early

Moderaia

tklk, but

is but

barley in

and

oats

too

shall

you

God

day.

nkiMe,

and

of March.

fiot to hold.

Talk

in

beginning

the

patient

Too

another

own
your
drollery. Quick

day put

it is aceoonted

n"

it

squirrel.

Upon

Be

young.
nimble, 'twill be

ptacet tbey My

tome

help*d

haye

might

crows

were

you
and

Quick

the

eyes,

day.

in

nutting.

wedding.

burn.

than

that

him

Hang
Farewell

she

What

man

Cut
To

hath

inch
of
every
and
off the head

play

fast and

come
you
to the cow,
Look
all will be well

Better

have

Here's

to

and

poor
to

love
the

Neck

down

she

maid.

the

wheat-mow,

hear

much

hand

like

on't.

hang
see

of

up

how

the

rest of

one

and

go-by.

our

kindred.

'twill thrive.

naught, (yourself,)

stocks.

chick.

the

and

Somerset.

nothing.

love

give

and

the^ow,

enow.

make

are

about.

send.

friends, and
folks, and

two

[many.

in round

hath

too

the rest away.

throw

tail,and

and

shoe-maker's
or

They
They

one

him.

or

it than

our

Do, jeer
You

hath

loose.

do

What

that

him

are

Your

To

at

was

mope-ey'd by living so long

horns
hang in your light

You

In

that

shift,and

no

in up
back.

wants

steel to Ihe

He's

and

once

whither
; (ymarwtfe)
go you
your
friends
and
be hang'd,
must
part

do"

How

it but

saw

never

glove.
Somerset*

Somerset*

183

PROVERBS.

I'll not

with

play

God

made

One

may

Want

you
wink

want

the

water

every
often

whom

God

to

Beware

him

Most

take

i,

fears

Never

good
head

Lend

The

that

d under

Somers,

If

(of Ztimen.)

tatter,

marked.

is divided.

two

shoot

Somersets

play

fools.

over

thy

UA

op

have

much.

belly so

head.

the
gaily [affiightj

clo

cinque

their
hands.

cradle

vnll not

size

between

young

Beans

Wheat

hath

mind

lose, so

thy

not

the

they have

when

colours.

no

and

and

Cast

differeuce

the

Truth

Old

and

husbands,
thing. Som^

Somen,

ending.

When

e.

Somerset,

doOr.

to

father.

alL

Somerton

but

they

Often

one's

an

nothing

want

them

such

by

goes

Maids

for shoe-buckles.
you
than
honester
an
man
your
and
choose.

after

beans.
,

tbaBder*atormB.

end

praises. {Summer

two

will not, duce

cannot, then

ace

Winter,)
qtuUre

trey

must.
The

middle

Est

Take

igitur

all and

Never

buy

son,
There's

Spend

notutn

newer

why

where

not

Listeners

there

is

Happy

is the

bride

fits and

Will

the

You

eat

above

the

role

good

He

needs

You

go

for

as

that

if nine

Under

the

Under

the

Nine

tailors

gleek.

not

where

fspend.
you

must

is

shines

lying, [rainrains
and

on,

takes

the corpse

en.

tiie

goose.

nose?

when

are
you
calf.
a

like

tried.

solve.

stewards.

bird

there

tongue

scribe, scribe

of themselves.

sun

tale

at

wherefore.

; spare

girds, as an ague
(or bite) off my
snap

you
will tell another

there's

whispering

You

Recipe

but

you may
hear good

seldom

notunt

Mum.

countel

Good

save

Where

By

cinque

baker.

stocks.

nq

most.

solvere

trey solvere

quatre

the
pay
but send.

sigh

My

4: size

passunt

non

ace

"c

public barthens, taxes,

bear

sort

Deux

furze
broom
make

is

men

gives
held

groat for

and

cold

is silver

and

gold*

one

owL

you.

hunger
but

an

man.
R

-:

184
I

FBOVEHBS.

loth

am

i.

Your

tnoUicr

horse

cast

hit

To
Win

lose

io

have

dnplicatioDSf

lancaaie

oar

signify

to

conAiBion

any

mangle,

podfse, mingle

like

the

many

or

conceited

rhyming

mixtore,

words

or

re*

bnrly borly, liodge

manly,

bab, crawly

hub

kam,

1dm

versy,

any

heavy.

too

or

another.

among

one

Ibot

too

not

be

if it

pickledy,

[Spoken cf a pilferer.

last

at

it away,

Hickledy

hab

thumbs.

first and

bear

We

shoe.

the

over

at

He'll

diib.

of

"at

e,

Somerset.

mill.

change my

to

nab.

J^mdoner-hke
So

got
Oysters

J love

much

as

as

more

will take.

yon

gone.

so

good in a month
pudding, if thou

not

are

thee

like

nor

rhyme

tiiat hath
wert

not

an

in it.

1 woi^d

pye

eat

thee.
Here's

bring!

Jbi*
thor

faia

ask'd

to

it into

pat

it

npon

mind

of

judgment

rhyme

Sir

More,

Thama9

being by

who

impertinent book, wiih'd

him

done

Sir

it him

it to

now

nor

an

bring

and

verse,

reason.

itory of

saitfa,
yea

neither

was

to

nor

again

which

like, now

somewhat

it is

all

by

an-

means

ing
look-

Th"niuM

rhyme,

the

it

before

reason.

pay all.
saved
is a penny

all and

Take
A

penny

lisping lass
vine

the

Make

good

is

mutton

going ^tis good

it will make

and

poor

fa

kiss.

to

of

shoulder

the

When

is

got

you

rich,

slice.

td take

(phiia

offiU brmuiM$!)
Not
You
Set

if you

may

do

list but

and they
poor
tlieywill grow
poon.
trees

more

19

of Pensante.

word

cut

into

barren
to

if yon

will grow

Remove

dare.

rich, set
them

them

always

rich and
out

of

fatter soiL

unkindness.
f

good saver
'i'o slip one's
J will keep no

is vi,
good

server..

neck

of the

out

collar.

than

cats

more

Somerset,
will

catch

mice.

(t.e.

no

their living. Somerset,)

iikfamily than will earn
[grave.
Blind-man's
holy-day.
leaves
to th|i
the
a
good hedge haVe, cany
Ifyou would
\Somerset,
the golden noble.
As
yellow
more

ai^

As

She

good

be

lamb.
sheep as a young
[Somerset (of pretenders to cheantif,)
abid^ beggcrs;
well, but .cannot

hanged

loves the poor

for

an

old

185

PROVERBS.

Yoa

it together

put

Like

loader^

CThe

with

horse

cauntrp-man

lives

that

near

thread.

bnmt

thieves.

amonfj^
SomerSm

taum,)

and

needle

hot

an

them
at Allholpears^ hawthorn-quick, oak, set
set
them
them
to
command
at
umtide and
prosper,

Apples,

Candlemas

and

intreat

Tis

good sheltering

Let

not

i.

The

e.

The

nnne'fl

hath

man

D^end
fear

To

the

old

grow.

hedge.
Somenet.

bones.

better

spend

than

he

home.

from

brings

(judththe Irish skurL)

me.

the bell

of

loss

victory.

friend

worse

the

an

under

lap.

and

me

to

deep upon

Moors

more

Ko

child

the

them

than

more

the

loss

of the

steeple.
Nab
He

.^

thee.

1*11 nab

me,

hath

(That will stret^)

touch

If you
(Pay

hath

He
PuU

not

out

(i"

child's

Be

bird

after

othen

and

have

Beans

blow

Little

mead

little need.

(A

mild

hoped

tither

will

(Said

to

Let

them

She

is

Money

instrument
the sheards.

I shall have
with

done

it;

or

well

are

doth

reftiaek)

Somers^

used.

^^

gOk

Somerset.

after

had

rammer.),

Somerset.

thriver.

between

as

sickle

the

the

and

scythe

the

that

red

the

crock

as

the

poiridge.

Somerset,

cap.

marriage-maker.)
buckle

as

will

[Somerset.
part with

soon

will have

(One

leaden

thrive.

never

"You

for

good

marries

She

be

winter

good

Who

or

Somers*

{spokenrfa gamester)

boy's wi^

it wo.
before
Mw

it weal

Somert^

penny.

with

but

skin.

goat.

touch

pitcher'sbroken

KiudoeM

e,

wild

at his elbow,

teeth

your

Tom's

When

spring

is

must
you
haye.)

yoa

cheverel's

cbercrd

pot

what

for

like

conscience

for it

crusty
is

surly

that

as
and

Says

After

Lammas

man

that

com

is hard

loth to do

is wise, it knows
the poor

Somerset.

must

bak'd.

any

its way.
pay

as

Somerset.

dUng.)

soon

Somerset.
as

he reeeiyes.

ripens as much
by night as by day.
good cheese and bave^n old, you must

If you will have

a
tum'n
times
seven

before

he is cold.
R3

Somerset,

188

PROVERBS.

He

ible

18

brew

When

elder's

brew

black
than

malice

builds

He

the crock
He

that

he

need

The

charitable

All

the

bring

to

oxen

of

oatmeal

speak

but

gives

leavers

BBowerot

d^^b^^^As

him

may

skirts in

will

lay

and

nun,

in.

put

(dupro'

"

in

enougn

[the window.
in

at

ureek

puts

Somerset,
of

day

eveiy

the

twain.

Sunday

on

God

it.

do

not

bucking, hmd

Chancer.

mouth
opens,
your
and
out at the door

can

you

captain Drake.
Somerset.
by tiie heels.

cunmn^^
Let

up

you

than

requires
^ampskur ji^round

i/^

[portianable.)
birds

of good fore-looking.

man

never

Somers.

sack.

Somen.

smocks

more

You

bake

Somerstt.

(pot)

hath

and

matter.

for

cages
there is store

Where

abbey. (" ijoendthrift.)

and bake a p^ck ;

an

elder's white

More

'^

bury

to

When

hang

^^^

(Of

in three

foodi

He

is

She

ready

look'd

Comes

on

wait

and

in the

the
on

bastard

upon

Somers.

calf.

you.

life of

sheep make
idle errands)

rich*

men

stall,
haU.

in the

famine

cow

(peoplesent

famine

hedges.

and

hands

of wives

ilprt7fools,
a

nine

oier

as

me

my

wife iMving all at Ui death, crying Jilt

parish churches, is so free of all his debts.)

Us

an^ three

leap

to
on

death

After

in debt

markets

I witl wash
The

diet

that

man

Somerset.

^
*

WeUingion

fjitw^t^^

ProTerbial

""^^^7^^fThe
jL^^fT.

old that he

so

catch

To

Eveiy

fi^k-^^/

honest

Tis

is

eye

He

The

e.

Cut
Of

thriving a

are

can

man

see

It.

should

Somerset.

take

counsel

thM

meat

good stock.

by

like that
out
pajn

by the
the

dug.
tiieyare

of debt
not

man.

titt messenger.

evil from
so

shrew.

message

of door
one

the

sucked

They

^kold

world.

measure
1

good graftingon

The

To

hopes not for aj^ar of life.

always with theur bow bent

bnt

and

wiving
the

ipfoleiittautick.

miller hath

Tkeif repijf,Kone
In

for

pidgeons witfr one bean.

a golden thumb.

two

jf

'^^''^^^

not

are

young

^J^untch

in

^iNone

wui^i"j"^

roimd-heads,

mttULoaae

the wone

Som^set.
gpnc

for it.

otall

188

SCOTTISH

loom

As

man

long
hastj
wight

fool^

bolt

given

horse

good

asker

dear

makeft

pane

tbe

ruoB

fox

long

makes

liar should

have

black

makes

hungry

sillybaime

hussy

shoe
man

proud

scald

scabbit

burnt

sheep
bairne

tratler

is

blitlie heart

unhappy

An

old

man

ill

An

Ane
A
Ane

bask'd,aiid

will

begger

that another

travelled

man

wae

fellow

good

At
A

open
word

ititlsow

dumb

soon
a

tint never,

doors, dogs
before

fools
kens

Jock

All fellows
,

it

at

an

in/

come

behind.

all.
tMnki.
a

and

were

sair

over

but

two

that

by pratlert.
gate gae.
at

the

bridge

sparred.

dight.
good olaver.

draff*

holds

man

be

all the

eats

wisp'd,.

lie.

ta

is worth

wooll-seller

feUs

not

wald-have

ill cook

soon

sair.

would
is

ifaom
be the

another, and

bites

louse

hone

pound.

is not

leave

hath

meets

horse

ihoit

down

cast

oonntry

ill word

tumble.

is half armed.

in Uie

firiend's dipner

eith to

sair.

is

All

visage.
daw.

years

cairt

hame,

draw.

as

hungry
gentle

An

laughing

come

is warned,

flock.

blomand

soon

hand

con

dree^

thief.

seven

win-penny

All the

to

broken.

soon

makes

is

that

doUour

bairnes.

l^ound bites

good

king.

the

to

files all the

man's

fair bride

As

is

than

nurish,

An

lear.

len should

year

memory.
blithe heart

j["oorbreast, he's meikle

worse

thieves,

far.

twice

borrowed

daughter,

fire dreads.

are

sweir
mony

head

man's

men

nay-saj.
haven.

look
may
God
hates.

in

good

cat

heart

teeth.

good

sees

in the

in the

makes

is eith to

half-penny
greedy man

weapon.

be look'd

not

have

stands

careless

Anld

shot.

shonld

wo.

wanted

soon

oleit mother

An

feet hath.

w^ted

should

ship

meroliaBti

he

as

never

is

Meat

never

man

PROVERBS.

wooll-bayer.
the laird.

illfellow's ban^

of Londait^

As
A

tbe

tbe draff
fills,

sow

full heart lied

As

t jnes

An

wood,

Anes

man

soon

comes

As
As

keys

dumb

worse.

iU

crave

rider.

good

never

in the country hangs not

land.
wan
never

belt.

old^ecp's"

wits.

as

many
should not

man

at ane

skio to market, as the

the lamb's

heads

many
blind

[beforenoon"

that is dung aft"moon,a8 he that is dung

wise, ay the

never

pay it never
good mfer was

Anes

All the

wins,

as

the spars.

sair greets the baime

ill life,
ill end.
an

As

sowres.

never.

good mercbant
the speidis in

All

189

PROVERBS.

SCOTTISH

judge of cotours*

the old cook craws, the young

cock leares.
A skabbed horse is good oiough for a scald squire^

As

A mirk

mirrour

meikle

As

Au i|lshearer gat never

A tarruwingbairne was
A

good

cock

new

midding.

own

dean.

soupes

was

fool when

as

cranes.

good

never

old knave

good

man

fool may
man

is

skailing.
flet.

room

more

a good WjOfian.
hejiatbgood
good tiian,

give a wise man

speirthe gate

may

Ane

An

lead

may

horse to

bleat cat makes

should

ill willycow

good

shored

stands

the wateri

penny.

lang.
hunter.
it were

man

may

spiton

feur and twenty cannot

but

horns.
have sliort

a good
gloved cat was never
foot
is
an
getting,
gangand
ay
All is nut gold that glitters.

not

can,

mouse.

makes

allthtf craft he

[garhim drink.

A swallow

for

forgiv^.

pieceof steilis worth

tree

the wretch

as

proud

jRoni^.

to

long lives the merry man

all wald
All wald have all;^

of.

eounsel.

As

bairne.

na

makes

yeaman
bath no

obuliflg.

meikle

craves

old' seek is ay
fidr fire makes

done.
spoken hes jail

he hes

old seek

An

fiit.

ill calfl

an

to grysei.
the carle riches he wretches.-

An
An

good hook.

in his

fightswranes

yeltsow

As
A

may

with.

down

never

have

crouse

bissome

sair

As
"

cow

is

mind.

is a man's

up with, as meikle

summer

his hand

but^a thoriju

qpriug-time.
full ill.
aiitddo
or

...^.B^iiki^B.

190

SCOTTISH

An

ill senrant

An

bired

hone

the

winning

All

Anuch

All

Auld
A

is
sin

All

as

overs

man

mean

foal

foot
is

man

makes

hearty

eumbersome

poor

hand

several
fools

man

in

bairne

A
A

yule feast may

good dog never

full seek

be

All

eraoks, all bnures.

man

the

sound,

As

broken

As

the fool

is

friend

is not

friend

in

A
All
A

and

mache

side.

home.
she

when

best

Ae

to

the

wren)

the

pished io

tile sea..

bmilsng.

padding

has twa.

well.
that

he

loups

6n.

half ended.
wise

hes

come

his friend

see

not

miscarriage^.

bone.

on

behind

to

hand.

the

oTd horn.

ai"

land.

known

but

is better

court

need, but

maidens

and

that

horse-shoe

he will

not

see

him

in need.
nor

things is good unseyed.

good goose indeed, but she
are

for his

thinksv ay the bell clinks.

man

may

Pasehe.

(jteronomtdop.) in

ship

of London^

tower

meltith.

bditt

stirrep,as

is ay

All

end

an

that ends

the

is hated

clout

comes

things hes

new

poison.

for

at

hailing

comes

begun work
Scittuh man

man.

lie.

things help (quod

evin.

never

cause.

quat

ill hound

bads

ho is weardL

where

weam.

barketh

Alt

All is well

it]plaid

wise

ane

wed

he will

in

man's

cannot

An

good

not

own

vrill take

boundless

his tail.

np

word.

beltless

As

share

gpivea hungry

to

All

bear

water.

his bable
fall

man

will,but

he

in his

let him.

in company,
cnr
is fain of Kttle.

answer

the

over

give

wife

gang.

is another

lion

Us

tod, ye

where

meat

will not

An

the

twentyofonr

fool

he

serve

[where

laires.

except

ill,bot

pot

man's

feet.

thrice.

or

wooe

may

Ane

not

creep
ye

are

Among

fbar

but

thrive

mon

long

As

on

well

shame.

new

baime

that

oheise.)

shroe.

cannot

man

buying.
(of bread and

first

feast

stambTe

may

Absence

is

g^ood master.

never.

is in the

thing wytes
things thrive

All

be

never

tired

[enough]

horse

will

PHOVBRBS.

wears
are

penny

hes

an

in the

ill

purse.

gander.

bidr

hair.

both

alike.

bleed.

PROVERBS.

SCOTTISH
Airlie

oronlu

the

An

ii worth*

wit

fMlheri

Adoimaeof

of

ht.

ofelMfj.

pooad

Ilia ipu

worth

iDabofftnigii

lihadd

"BBsk

that^nod

Ine

ananr,

B
Bitter

iU

Better

Idkra

Better

Ull

thin

idio
b

non^t.
linDth

neifhlKHr^

roar

for

work

by

mr

impljih
injou.

Better

\xtt

Better

hud

Better

lu;

Ihrin
loan
Uttlo

tku

nerer.

than

bHqod

nor

"cll

Iw

Belter

Anger-oITnoraT

toied

oorill

rew

nt,

Bourd

not

with

bawtr,

here

it

plajs

Better

be

nor

WBrkiiK.

rew

fear

leu

wesmb.

happj
bappf lo

Belter

Belter

ban

Belter

two

Belter

bairneij;reiliiurb'"arHpH

Beller

uoort,

good

nor

norlwa

leila,nor

eoTied

jod.

"u.
new

coat.

for

eerrice.

aooght.

break.

ituula

be

Ule

ttiM.

nor

witbouebt,

BclwiiUwa

nor

Better

nnr

he

Jicre ii

is, oor

full

geir.

won

OiL

Better

laj,

ri^ht aoagkt.

looo

Better

Better

ill baikiDe.

aB

berorc

acKk

Belter

to

ane

mhtow.

li

nor

pitied

nan.

}"mr

199,

SCOTTISH

Better
Be

Kttle fire tliat warms,

the

thing

same

Blaek

will

Beauty

be

bat

Beware
Better

be

Better

I wein

ulrer

Better

never

Biting

and

and
is

skiald

is

ScottfoOtlwooing.

never.

burst

Better be dead

never.

than

better

na

kin

bread.

fashion.

of the

oat

as

fkther.

endit

never

nor

oat^bread] ts
[a tharfeoake
hen
n6r
a lyin orown"
laying

Bannoks
Better

ryding

spendit.

soon

scratching

mother

Baimes

nor

I wat.

now

began

honse

barns.

nonghf.

in ill company.

nor

thiggpingmother*

Bonnie

that

odd*

be

I wist

alone

Before

wald

hew.

airails

boonty

meikle

nor

that then

other

no

of had

Breads

PROVERBS.

borrow.

Better

boy

as

Better

have

in the pot

moose

as

flesh.

no

c
Court

whore

and

the town,

to

window.

the

to

Cadgers (meal-men) speaks of pack-saddles.

is lightingof hearts
Changing of words
.

Charge
CmU

eats

Cast

not

friend

your
that

hussies

forth

"]lrabbit

spares.

are

odious.

Come

the

counsel

to

makes

Condition
Cot

duelles

Cold

cools

Come

in every
town.
love that kindles

the

is cambersom

Coortesie

Chalkc

is

na

in.

come

breaks.
,

to

hoL

over

snowballs
casting.
your
it late, in Mmf
it aire, come

Cease

new

uncalled.

condition

and

the

had.

cause

Comparisons
not

while

the old water

and

was,

need.

yon

or

them

comes

that kens

the

cow*quake.

it not.

sheares.
.

D
Do

in

hill

Do

as

ye

Do

Weill

Dead

and

Draff

is

and

be

have

in hall.

do

done

to.

Weill.

warily.
marriage makes
good enough for

the likliestiand

Drive
Dead

wald

wald

ye

deem

Dame

Do

as

out
men

the inch

bitef

God
as

tearm-day*
swine.
will do

then

hast

the
done

not.

good
Daffliog(jefting)

for

nothing.

best.

the span.

SCOTf
will

Dogs
Dirt

Daft
Do

talk
well

Dead

dow

doubt

the

at

comes

together.

not.

and

Dummie

sindle

J.

droath

and

PROVERBS.

swine.

red

parts compui

Drink

193

ISH

door, and

one

man)

dumb

(a

and

man,

na

do

weill

heirsbip

at

and

all

doubt

men.

the other.

lie.

cannot

E
Early

maister, lang knave.

Eaten

is

meat

Eild

good

(old age)

to

pay.
hare
hononr.

wald

Evening orts is good morning fodder.

fies the cafib.
com
Every land hes the laooft, ana every
the water
to hh
wishes
oiVn
Every man
myliie.^
ill wife but
rule an
he Ihftt hes her.
can
Every man
Eat

measurelie
for

Every man
Every man
Experience
Every

defy the

and

teach

may

lang

Effer

word

Efter

delay

arse.

fool.

where

besi

mint

Bfler

fitt sow's

the

wates

man

the Mwteine.)'
^t|m"th

himself

flames

medioiners.

hia

shoe

own

biade

him.

dint.

never

weird.

comes

comes

lette.

F
PAin'
Pair

fowles

hes

bights

makes

Fools

are

made

Freedom

is

For

lost

haste

Fools

let for

For

love

Folly
Fair
Foul

is

the

hrcBk

Far

songlitiand

For

fault

Follow

love

Fegges

after

foul

words

fools
wise

and

baime.

break

many

anf.

sit

good

binks.

on

eat

men

for ladies*

them.

right nought.

and

and

is

bought,

men,

of

thing,

the

fire.

dear

feasts

fain

kisser

bone,

never

of wise

make

mony

dog.

slokens

water

are

speed.
norse^

words

Fnrbid

not.

care

bonny

Fools

end.

thing.

no

Fools

fair hinder

trust.

of

is

fair

fiiin.

flitting.

never

thing

Fool

fenthers.

fools

of

fain

Falshood

foir

tiMt

we

will

do.

it will flee thee, flee love

"

aBdit^tdll

follow,thee.
"

peace".
.

Fools

should

Friendship
Few

words

have
stands

no

chappin

not

sufficeth to

in
a

one

wise

sticks.
side.
man.'

194

PROVERBS-

SCOTTISH

good

is

Fke

Pidlers
Fill fow

flies

and

dogs

stark

uncalled.

feasts

to

comes

makes

fow

had

and

faroie.

the

for

man.

G
is best

Grace

GiiF

for the

roan.

another)

gaff (one gift for

Good

wine

Good

cheir

God

needs

sends

God's

as

is neirer

nor

the

never

Good

should

will

God

sends

Gim

be

to

shoe

the

sends

tane

in

of

part

laugh
bishop

and

keep.

to

payment

the

but

mouth

tie, and

he

tlie Devil

Go

wether

to.

eviu.

fair

the

the

the

never

when

Go

God

wolf

clothes

have

house.

the

haunt

roanj

garres

they

cold

friends.

good

wispe.

good cheap

men

help

Give

not

and

makes

when

with

meat

it.

Ipuse.

ye

you.

geese.

Devil

the

and

meat

cooks.

tends

H
I

Hunger
He

is

that

Had

good kitphine

is far

1 fish

was

mon

He

that

lippens

He

rides

sicker

He

that

will not

He

that orabs

He

that

He

that

He

is well

He

that

is welcome

He

that

does

leave

have

fell

that
hear

spares
easit

that

He

that

speaks

He

that

is evil deem'd

Help

thai

He

that

Half
He

spends

that

He

that

He

is

He

that

is

the

of

to

he

not

horse

borrows

hears

not,

on

whore,

missour
a

wise

He

is wise

He

is poor

that

He

is wise

that is

he

when

God

may

not

makes

is

well,

can

hates.
ware

others

go

to

the

the

things

shame

and

he

would

in time.

skaith.

liim.

man.

spail will
will be

bigs,

both

hes

forsakes

the

bear

fail into

had

his

him

he

die.

saidle.
and

feasts

his eye^

while

yr^r

the

dry,'these three are not thrifty.

that will not
a
proud Tod
scrape

is

[in^t.
when

his own,

hang'd.
help thee.

laslf

that
and

Hie

may.

[not.

should

hie, the

while

mends.

speed.

to

weak

he

as

light.
ho

will

geir

over

mease

do

slep-motherhcad.
without

is half

enough

hewes
eats

well.

missour,

forsakes
tale

ought

faires

God
his

ly ley.

shall hear

mon

spares

the thing

thyself,and

He

would,

hes

ill hates

will

his land

should

cause,

he

his tongue.

had

cannot

never.

speak,

to

that

motherhead,

without
as

garlick.

with

speak
plows,

to

lent

to

not

may

good

never

He

geir, is neir his skatith.

his

from

meat.

own
sa.

thigs,drinks
hole.

and

is

196
is bamelie.

Hame

that is bated

He

and

Hap

calls

He

Have

half-penny
skabbed,

is

Honesty

fishes afore

He

tint

never

He

that

hes

He

that

takes

weill

He

sits full

He

that

does

He

that

blaws

He

is well

Hea
He

will gar
is sairest

He

hes

4he

his

ward

to

best

fra

lake

hes

man

his

when

at

bom

He

sees

an

wand

awn

borrow

dings
heart

angry

inch

nor

len.

hold

him

given

still.

to

such

fol"wsw

it U

takU

mort*

bol".
drafft

drink, though

in

his brains.

him.

can

tff

Ptrtom

seek

litUe

well

Of
was

neither

Virtues

and

bairns,

born.

will

with

or

his meat

day

He

out

Speeches of Persons

for

comes

knock

his

to

dinging.

the

that

gives

breech.
na

away

Ofgreedjf
see

lets him.

hear.

Vices

will

and

and

mallet
riven

will, that

Proverbial

He

that

fish get.

he

or

himself,

deserves

within,

dung
at

geir

bears

deaf

lang

net,

to

all

slaikit

He

blinder

gprat for a needle.

lose, hes shins to pine.

bidding

hide

far

but

skadc.

that

cow,

still that

can

call him

not

all.

geir

na

Hb

king.

pride.

na

that

wit

counted

geir enoughI will

his marrow,

have

He

were

is warlds
because

that eats
and

Grod,

be

of his subjects, cannot

me

is blind

He

PROVERBS.

SCOTTISH

hut errand.

be

skilled

Persons,

August
his

before

nose.

"

Of wilful
He

is at

He

hears

He

wald

He

will

his wits

en^U

not

at

that

fain

be

fordwi^rt

give

not

ear.

wind

He

thinks

He

counts

Henry

shakes
himself

himself

Cheike

never

no

if he

wist

of his

inch

an

Vo voters

Of
His

Persom.

how.

will, for
or

new

He

heart

is

war

of bis thrift.

UpUaris,

com.
na

peir.

payes

meikle

worthy
slew

man

dirt"

myee
nntil

be

Offieifit Persons,
His

spau

is in his hose.

frightednor

hftrt*
lu|.is

came

""

to

hiiu.

it

He

looks

as

He

looks

like

the

He

looks

like

He

will get credit

He

looks

He

can

He

lies

tbe wood

full of thieTes..

were

of

laird

pity.

Lochwhaber

axe.

Fenmu,

OffaUe

He
He

wald

fast

are

took

that the

man

trow

heron.

Of
He

has

He

knows

He

He

brasen

ay
Peter

He

robs

He

rives

the

He

wags

He

that

Persons,

the door

be

Of unpr^table foolith Persons^

ane
string.

to

PauL

pay

kirk

in

the

he

be

cat

to

or

quier.

the

thatch

to

wand

water.

ready,

wants

can

Ho

kens

his oatmeal

He

changes

He

is not

daft

so

hes

He

hesnot

He

takes

pisht on

better.

he

as

him..

pretends

Persons.

nettle.

in the

pepper

is like
hes

He

is

His
He

widder

changed
like a dog

evening
is

on.

and

hes

hit the nail

He

hes

touched

morning song
taking his
man,

the

on

hes

He

hes

He

is

He

is

not
not
as

as

a
a

poor
bair

heal

nail
to

penny
as

as

on

the

other

shoulden.

buy

again.
.

speaking pertinently.
quick.
and

Weasters
to

word

alike.

both

not

are

head.

in: the

him

Of
He

his cloak

cat..

Plfrsons

Of
He

day.

Persons,

uncoTUtant

tippet,or

M"erdeen*^

an

the

cock.

his

song

midding

nose.

Of
He

of the

first seat

the

gotten

He

kail.

folks

other

Cff angry
He

geir..

sun.

among

the

for

the

of his

some

Persons.

Cff weillie
the

hald

He

bar.

bjanket^

own

on

rides

cheis,or

of green

is made

moon

mUnortured

door

the

his

harpes

sacer.

face.

not

spits on

other.

the

dish.

is green.
with a

holen

l^nnd

cat

a"a

with

lick

can

the

the

gar

cat

dog

as

down

and

eye,

when

but

never

milestones.

full of nnbered

hoase

one

weill

as

bydes
the

with

up

lie

of

IQ?

PROVERBS.

SCOTTISH

claw
his

him

Dwers,

with.

dogps a

leaf.

Jeb,
the

birch

at Zule
s

evin".
3

--

198

PROY-ERBS.

SCOTTISH

He

begfs at them

that

his

brought

borrow

faim.

at

fit spead.

He

bes

He

is

His

hair grows
through Jua h9o4.
faimaelf
hes cryed
divwr.

He

the

on

pack

to

eronnd.

"ffprmtd
He

counts

his

He

makes

meikle

He

goes

half-penny good
of his painted sheits.
with Hfted

away

He

answers

He

hes

unspoken

head.

np

to.

bached

that

not

Pertons.

silrer.

to

by.

swear

"f untymmu
He

is

as

welcome

as

water

He

is

as

welcome

as

snaw

in

all

sets

He

stumbles

He

does

He

brings

on

at

his

gars

He

takes

He

hes

strea

blind

staff to

loupes at a l^k.
Of igTiorant Per,sfn^,
when
he QaiaUiiis"t|ifi.
man

his

head.

own

dii^ lonu

after the goat

good

P"r$ons"

rath

and

wand

awn

ship.

seviu.

or
a

the

as

He

sex

riven

in hearvett.

Cf
He

Persons,

that

skill of rosted

all 4own

pasta

at

eyin.

it s^nks

wooll, whew

it is enough.

Of fffemiMt^ Pettfmt,
He
He

77tomson*s

is John

short

wears

ooatchingioarlflu

man,

hose.

Of Drunkarifu
His
He

is full of bees.

head

write, to

may
hand

his friends.

He

is in the panyer.
fed nor
nortured.
is better

He

needs

He

has

He

runs

His

not

cake

meikle

of bread

but

prayer,

with .the hound

face

He

hes

He

is

wolf

He

breaks

He

can

to

in

iittledevotioi^.

and
and

holds
another

vnoe

He

sleeps as
will go

to

the

hairi

tP the DetdU

puts

joy, and think it

wives
dogs do, when

my

He

with

skin.

lamb's

head, and'

my

say,

Godj

all hit kio.

at

hell for Um

houffe

on

bbj hood.

not.

uft meal*

pr"riSt

I
It

is

sairie

Jt is tint that

weids

w"xea

brewing,
is done

weilh

that is not
to

clpildand

good in the sewing.

aqld

juen.

6"""TTtSH
In
It

some
18

anght

mens

sooth

board

anM

the

mon

that

199

PROVEIt"S.

wddn.

sees

men

die.

hmie

In

comes
g*race.
space
It is ill to bring out of the

is feted Sir the

flesh that

Mtie.

Ill win, ill warit.

It is

nIIj

It is

sin to

flock
lie

the

on

It is eith till,that

the

It is

that

good

It is

mowes

time

na

the

where

to

Deril.

fills the

It will

in

come

do

If thou

steal

If ye

may

keep

not

kindly

It is eith
like

to

cry

(each)

man

to

It is well

ware

will

ane

It is ill to

If

God

it

not,

1 1 is Weill

with

It is
If

na

breeches

off

knew

man

I have

good

It is hard

be

It

HI

herds

make

It

is hard

to

It

is

It is

therein.

shins.
your
another
langhs.
but

merchant

for

castle.

the

(a

brod

sfciqk tliat childm

that

ail will

be

is tain

off

heard

at

at the

ase"

wk^

prick.

mendit.
a

capone*

home.

wife

and

draw

both

in

thrive
a

is done
strea

in

year.

\
.

heal skin*
to

before

firieodp.
an

aald

cat.

and

to pay
paine
pray.
in
drojBiMUlgivMpca.
fishing

good

It is UtUe

be

wald

Tj^^*

sleeping dogs.

tint that

It is ill to

i^.

fat wolffs.

good sleeping

It is not

silrer.

not

prick) or klcjk
and

ane,

wakin

HI

is not

dear, he

it is in

the

penny

best

their

says.
but

collope

are

It is ill to

It is

at

sairie

baimes

men

be

with

geir.

that

greits,and

wald

it

thorn.

ofi* a

gate, breaks

ane

cooker.

op.

bays

against

want

thing

your

bow,

mend

man

is

the

port.

arse.

lick'd

fling at

to

they play
like

all

bare

that

what

that

that

will

that wasters

%o the

$s hdden

wha

as,

cost.

!"end

honey

bring ap
lyes not in
play where

It is true

man's

sorrow

will.

It is ill to
It that

hare

lend

keep gesline.
herring*

head

Ae

flrek

the

to

let Mm

loves

another

warit

dyke.

year.

gf the

savor

another

on

they

bought

be

my

I shall

shaH

where

swim

in

more

woHcr,

poke
he

as

take

It is dear

at

zaie

not

pnt the

geese,

the

that

It is eith

If

kail, break

my

eome

ill like.

na

get his cairt

may

It is

not

aH.

wags
that will not

spend meikle,

If I oiln

If I

ill, do

na

is aff.

hemA

bearHs

hoar

an

womb.

Ute

when

It is 4air in hall, where

If thou

self will.

awn

stonp

the bell.

bears

jowe

of God's

might,

!"

mkM

ftur

"

mm

MJufhiH.

"00
It

wilboat

good baking
a
good goose

18

It U

It is not
It'hes
I shall
It is

good
sit

arse

makes

on

moore

I shall hold

his

It goes

ay.
the

monk.

hare.

to

elbew,

iikirt.
he

that
nose

hih

and

over

goes

gets

in his

heart

as

and

oat

see

will bell the cat.

It is short

witile

It is

as

meit

as

It is

as

meit

as

aid

I had

It will

be

I cannot

as

make

God

will

It's
It's
It's

a
a

I wat

blow

to

saire

field

where

saire

dung

where

If you

wanted

bairn

better

not

are

that

shoe
and

me

worthy

myse^

tods

pay

tail.

shall eat

the

prick.

reave.

it

I leave

the costome.

at.
all

awn

my

lucky pudding I
give, the Devil oannot

coal

[dirt..
himself

ears.

of

cold

langelt.

he compts

as

horn

it, in

go

goose

widdie.

tales and

blown

bleitch.

good time 1 say

It's a sillypack that may
I have
lightgreen.
as
seen
In

the

see

dung down.
dare
not
greit.,

binds

yuur

me.

meat,

^e

wald

want

ane

good /riencU.

Kindness

comes

'Kindness

will

Kindness

oannot

Kail

saire.

single, kame

Kamb

spaires

Kamesters

are

of will.
creep
be

where

bought

it may
not
for geir.

gang.

bread.
ay

greasie.

bom
about.
"nowledge
Kings are out of play.
Kings and bares oft worries their keepers.
Kings hes long ears.
other
mens
com.
Kings caff is worth
is eith

Kilittness

lies not

ay

in

ane

side

of the

house.

L
liXTTLB

Long

intermeddling

tarryiBg takM

fit

saddle.

pepper

to

baith
a

you

ever

If that

make

greit,nor

boore

the

thief for
meikle

ill web

an

bear

[bare
to

tail.

the

bj

to

sow

find you

It is ill to
If

ail I

slidderie

at

woman

louse

the

seen

I have

wha

cow.

the other.

It is Weill

bal

heel.

in at the on^
It goes
ear,
tie
mair
It is na
to
pi I

said,

not

grindstone.

the

on

in

meiklf

as

and

nor

his

bair

drops

that

want

to

neither

meal.

that

the habile

is not

It

PBOVERBS.

SCOTTISH

makes

good friends..

idl "ke jkkuJcrMvay..

-t

4%,

SbOTTISH
Little

good isAoon

Lang

lean

makes

hameald

Little

wit

makes

meikle

Learn

draws

Laith
Little

fair.

that

aid

horse

are

cold

Lang standing, and

Love

hes

Leave

of

little

before

court,

not

offering makes

tha

dyke.

nye.

leave

oovrt

Light supper
long
Lykit geir is half bought.
Lordships changes manners.
Light winning makes
a
heavy
and

aid

an

coal.

the

at

to

bed.

the

do, if he may
blow

makes

Live

IiorSe

skvbbed

good prise.

lack.

na

the

travel.

lailh out

bed,

an

may

them

Let

catteT.

iike, and

to

the

to

^endit.

learn

young,

Like

201

PROVERBS.

thee.

life.

purse.

let live.

Liveless, faultless.
Little

said,

Lailh

the

to

Lightly

drink,

in

the

Lata

is

lang

down

drink
die

to

as

bone

voyage.

or

ye

Love

me

little and

Falklcmd

cut

makes

Little troubles
Little kens

love

iu.

eye,

burle

by

it.

kirk-yard.
with

wood

pen*kuife.

laag.

mo

bai"r

less tiM

sits

that

wife

gow

Inrdon.

mony
the

the

in hurle

brewad.
the

not

Lang

alone

difiner holds

uulikeHd

and

re,

hes

mends

and

Let

ft

again.

he

Lurk

what

men.

lav

lies in the my

him

Like

ill butsie

an

and

Li^elie
Let

tedious.

and

will be

Lauoh

fra iL

heard.

bed, best

waits

Laddes

laith

and

lightly goes.

comes,

Last

Little

mendit.

soon

by

soul.

the fire,hqyv the

wind

cold

blows

swyre.

M
in the fire part mon
ooole.
yrons
should
be meek
antil
they be married.

MoNY

Maidens
Men

Mony
Meat

buy gold

may

holds

parses
cloalh
and

Mony

hands

Make

not

Meat

Mony
Mint

is

twa

good,

masters
or
(oflBpr)

^Measure

friends

makes

make

of

is treasure.

the

man.

work.

ane

daughter.
fber

is better.

mcnse

qnoth
ye

together.

the

ii^bt

mews

but

dear.

over

frog to the harrow,

strike.

When

every

kaouK.

Utotk

toMk

202

PROVERBS.

SCOTTISH

Mony

does

men

Miffterfiill

folk

smals

Many

Maisterie
Mon

the

Mister

makes

men

Meikle

water

runs

Meikle

mon

Mony
Meikle

Men

blind

arc

words

Mony
Man

part

but

propons,
man

Monv

words

Mony

kinsfolk

!Meu

Might

Mony

the

friends.

dyke

right.

toll with

tlie best

ay

speirs the gate

not

hes, wald

the

aj

the

he

their

kuowi

huinl.

own

full well.

month.

oxens

half

Iiave

mair.

mark

whinger,

Mony

tynes

Make

not

meikle

Mony

man

makes

Mony

brings the raike,

Make

no

for the

half-ptu/.
v

of little.
errand

an

balkes

of

whisquer
and

ebbest.

meat.

Meikle

Meate

the

at

overcomes

Mussel

March

master.

furlot.

misdeeds.

alter

takes
man

drink*

little wit.

hend,

Millers

thnnkless

the

over

Mustard

dispons.

few

is worth

Meikle

God

but

oncnlinies

Monds

meikle

fills not

bangM.

nor

cause.

have

s("rves

goes

beheaded

own

cnongh.

bread

baking
spill.

mon

their

wald

Mony

endure.

neither

in

hit bow.

sleeps.

hes

that

should

in

shot

never

the miller

where

meal

spoken,

that

craft.

;|^ood heart

MesHeugers

Hood,

of

fot

cares

down.

meadows

Robin

of

speaks

^reaU

ma^res

masse

but

good

was

to

the

few

good

hindred

never

to

bid

i.-h.*

shovel.

land.

bear

never

hall,

the

no

fisher.
man.

N
Nature
Na

has

the

Neirest

the

man

Never

Need

kirk,

farrest

king,

neirest

new

once

fra God.
the

for

unkindness.

heart, neirest

rode,

never

naked

widdie.

laws.

puind

may

the

gars

at

hand.

close

blaw

law.

lords,

Neirest

and

sup

\crtue.

ne

Neirest

New

in

enters

makes

Need

Na

bailh

can

Nothing
Needs

nortore.

passes

man

pack.

mansfuU.

be

not

mon

makes

in tbeir

yat \i-a1clfain* have

lack, that

the

mouth.

fell.
men

run,

and

sorrow

gar;*

\v"

i.^;

"

204

SCOTTISH
is

Flentj

daintjr.

na

and

Poddbgs

PROVERBS.

wald

paramonn

handHit*

IntelM

be

Q
(where)

QtfHAiR

the

is slain,

deer

it saw
the eye sees
not,
wine
is in, wit is out.

Qahen
Qnhen
Qnhen
Qahen

the

steed

the

tod

the

cap

Qnhen

Qnhen
Qnhen

make

dead,

am

Qnhiles the
flees, her
Qohen the craw
the play is best, it
Qnhen
Qnha

without

wooe

may

whiles

Qnhiles thou,
Qnhen
Qnha

hold

Quhen
Qnhen
Qnhen

is best

so

will

all

Qnhen
Quhair
Qohair
Qnhen

the

help,

speaks,

good

stands

is

tlie

the

lewiaga.

diew.
heed

to

thy

strike.

to

wald

have

rest.

hinder.

can

man

hears.
the

hame,

cloUu

table

tint.

horse.
the

hearts

meets,

shells lie.

warmes.

is fall, it will

well

to

fire, take

on

na

let

pig breaks^

friends

good

man

great

year

is full of

na

is fra

man

baillerii.

little

is hot, it is time

men

leave.

away.

belly is full,the bones

Qahen

hmxtgin hes.

womb

iron

will

to

the

goes

the
God

he

tail fellows.

the

Quhom

Qahen

cawdle.

whiles

taylonrs are true, there

thy neighbour's house

Qnhen

geir*

cost.

I,

that

their

to

comes

is full of lust, his

man

m^

me

hes, and

hawk

men

nerniny.

in the

da rises

the

leal!

reckons,

hens.

it erinest.

that

house

thonght

door.

stable

of the

is fullest, bear
is the

theeves

the

shut

it

think

will

the heart

preaches, beware

better

Qnhat

is stowen,

will He.

Uond

some

run

over.

R
bound

Reason

the

Ruse

(praise) the

Ruse

fair

the

Rackless

Ryme

Home

be

not

youth weil, and

not

ye

find

iL

goustie

age.

man.

should

was

as

evin.

at

makes

na

spares

Reavers
Rule

day

youth

man.

foorcl

begit

rewers.

eild will
ou

the

rule

first

the sell.

day.
'

s
SiKE
Seldom

sike

man

master.

rides, tynes

Shod

in the

Sike

lippes,sike

Sike

4 man

the

spurs.
in the

cradle, barefoot

as

thoa

stubble.

lataco.
wald

be^ draw

thee

to

sike company.

awK.

not.

SootKe

bourd

Seldome
.

Sajring
Spit on
Soft

is

J.

bow

na

lies the Devil

good

goes

Korrows

it nill

side.

\f6 wet

the

at

last.

maH.

sweet

websters

gars

dyke

the

by

cheap.

the slane,

fire nakes

dead

spin.
.

Stnrt

pays

Sillie

debt,

na

bairns

Saw
Soon

rype,

^end

and

Self

deed,

Shame

eitir.to lear..

are

thin, and

rotten,

soon.

fetch.
self hft.

shall

fatlier, slke

Seill

conies

Speir

at:

Soon

gotten,.

Sike
Small

the

leal

maok

but

bole^r

aue

sword.

ail..

get your

you

gives, sike will

a
heavy pwrse.

a. man

as

makes

is past the shedd

him
and
to the sea

Saine
She

if I bd

hes

that

nor

winning

Send

weill

(.bless)
yon
that

get

of

hut*.
your
he will not get water.
fra the

Devil

gifts herself, she

takes

he

and

the

lairds

sels, and

she

that

bairns.

gives, does

ells.
Shroe

the

Shew

by

Sairie

be

I shall

and

man,

your

thcr house

that

ghast
the

me

Swear

is the

of.

wur

shew

the

you

law.

shines.

burnt

and

your^meil poke,

fist in the

ay your

nook

of il.

T
Thb

mail* haste

Tyde

bydes na
daughters

Twa

There

was

There

came

Take

thing

They
There

speid.

viw

man.

and

never

back

that

is

on
are
craw

worm,

three

are

large fart forth

stark

make.

of

wrsn's

trusted, is

not

forgiven.

pelf,when

the

pack

and

her

thetfves*.

arse.

rattles.

she

lightly robbed
thinks

door

but, it had

cake,

sever

part of the

Tread

The

the

(empty) bagges

Toome
The

good

seall is best.
answer

Shame

nest.

ovvn

marrow,

where

sauce

your

Sokand

themselTes

gone.

syletfhef

mouse

slays mae

Snrfet
Seik

sairie

"

do

to

spendit
offering.

soon

priest,sike
is

thiblSy

be

sorrorw

Chat

thief wy

Jock

shaoM

"c.

son,

futile bird

a,

that

while

not

Shees

She

[tnm.

fall them

Sike

Sike

thin.

maw

awn

i" little to the rake

will

to

steir her

that hes
bird

is

their

dealing.
tait

awn.

fairest

get after the biMonie.

T

uot^

Thrmw
The

f^od

buy

Thajr

cheap
the

(IwiiL)

wand

wil1kno"T

bj

il ii

gnen.

ilinl.

is Hont

lialC-peniivif

haine.

bring) oilhing

nbile

wife

ibogDiiiken

Thcj

Ibil

will

prioit

lake

TjuielrTeslhetrnUi.
The

ireedi

piper

Tliu

md

wants

langcr

Tberenre

nalhlef

There

ia

Thne

ia

man

muthar,

we

see.

boarding.

bUe.

that

be

that

honae

ane

falls

tree

will

hear.

not

Uiefoa]

can

amble.

)liragg"d.

i)

not

th"

at

Thomairjelraoipm
nerei*

uvcr

manj,

ia

Them

ii

ToDoh

alrailie.

"

it

the

growl

abadebiafaoptnhitown

TheDovilis
Tliere

firil

tnrde,

no

friend

(bol

Iv

lu

friend

anid

an

boraein

good

brcader.

wiUionlAraDll.

unne

There

in

spulien

fallK^r. ban

trot

in

chapg.

Jiese;nB.tlieii|^hl]ie3"ars.

Thflda;
The

dear,

an

Tain

fbols

sighli

iirange
wocdi

diinK/ull

manj/alr

na

neUier

nilliuutnreteiTer.

TheTwerenecer
TWB

Jhemae

muljSdiilhB

Theraiii

Trol

lite

wa

aitaj.

the

nls

bring).

It al

-ire

tynewill

iJiat

kis

ardwelcoDie

Tlrey

uoni.

wb;ie1;inciB,for

Takaljme
Tlie

Ibe

oTer|;"i"

for

ia remeid

fool.

the
all

diooic.

deed.

in

and

back,
hot

tbingi

bs

lUrh

will

Sing.

deid.

Tliereim^medfvinofoirfcar,
Tlio

veakfal

husiiea

wliicli

That

iril

Thiia

There

Tbe

put

Tlicv
The

(he

at

nor

are

mae

nayi

away.

that

io

llio

betneen

the

the

heinane.

bailer

chMT.

hardiest.

thatspEirameiklo

play

if twaba

merrier.tlieJeiver

horaeie

isioeikle

teu

gangaad.

Killieortlieirhnrte

good
the

mag

blind

ane.

cairltbttiaaj

ma^lieepcaanael

There

There

Ihaikin.

iWwinnfi.
better

"Three

TIio

oftheoatbot

gelnamair

TwawiUii

Thipy

catieala.

iparei,

WSemadinasnufniakinB.

Thcjlanghajf
Tbey

tliuwilla.

^i"p(1n

better.

-naod

nor

word
will

ane.

and

get

wot

deed.
of

pari.

oj

The

mair

cost, the mair

is

nothing
love kjths

There
True

There

are

The

higher
mother

Thy
The

is

tongue

Take

him
next

tyme

The

goose

Thy

thumb

There
The

is

The
Take

not

the

greatest
should

my

mair

Devil

wise

as

are

goose
that

not

nor

four

the

wisest

her

horn.

good evening.
bair

l^s.

men.

thy

fit slides.

glutton.

with

begins

will be

the

letter,when

better.

speir not.
crouse

so

as

washen

new

louse.

w
Wrang
Will

has
hes

Well

warrand.

nea

weill

that

done,

is.

done.

soon

bodes
Weapons
peace.
folk.
Wiles
helps weak

Wishers
Words
Wark
Wealth
Weill

Wrang
Wrang
With

hand.

last ay.

that

nothing

eye.
had a

tlie third

makes

the dean

and

by

cow

thy foe when

geir enough.

is

meales

and

bed

are

tell

not

dean, the kirk

is

the

rost.

day

to

will not

warld

They

by

swine.

in

ill

clarks

hungry

There

take

rotten.

beir.

meat
an

of God

grace

the

ye

of them

four

and

the sair heel.

hid

belongs

This

bag.

belt.

the

on

never

Thou

The

ye

meikle

Twa

hulls.

his five eggs,

daunoe, with whom

is above

The

The

in

dog in the well.

had

There

few

wing.

gnat

with

the aid
pigs overgaes
a man
by his word,

They

nor

of your

out

pan
is under

me

There

but

fat.

pease

is above

malt

Touch

making,

slander.

na

there

up

marriage

mair

na

never

dry

[the portion paying.

the

fall.

is

were

little sap in
bolt came
never

This

in

greater

of mischief

bairnes

tjme.

nor

of need.

tyme

the

up,

Tarrowing
There

precious

fair words

many

The

hononr.

more

in

207

PROVEUBS.

SCOTTISH

walders

and
are

bears

are

wind,

but

wit

gars

is

Weill

wats

Well

worth

band,

does.

payment.
answer
na

the moose,
aw,

Devil.

betydes.
na

hears, wrang
empty

the

are

waver.

byde", weill
compt

weill

wha

witness

house-halders.

poor
dunts

but

that

gives.
should

man

the
gars

eat's

the
t2

hawkes
out

allure.

of the

plough

draw.

house.

the

Devil

lies

208
'

PROVCKBS*

HEBREW
slew

koands

We

laaU

Wonder
Women
Wont

Waken
We

'Well
Wood

nine

OMSioiu.

a
nig^bU
of Uiat tkey
keeps counsel
the
begoilt
ladj.
not
sleeping dogs.
have
to pluck.
a craw
mother
good
daughter.
in a wilderness, and strength in a fooL

but

and

Wit

in

Weils
Use

hair, quolh tte

Ihe

head,

man's

poor
and

makes

What

town.

bairns

him

Unskild

in

wooes

in

mosae

him

hcs

that

uoaataiM

bishop

ken

not.

anula

aothiag.

in hia kin.

perfeclness.
mediciners, and

slays both
thelriendabip dow

horsemarshels,

of the feed, where

reakes

and

man

btaat.

nought.

Y
^E
Ye

will

break

strire

Youlh
seek

Ye

drive

Ye

ride

Ye

seek

Ye

learn

Ye

Youth
Ye
Ye

snail

and

breid
weet

will

age

and

never

strive

of the

the

Pope*

wald

oat, ye

unkindness.

for

not

fain

ish, but

eat

ye

have

will to

na

feet.

your

Ye

breid

Ye

should

Ye

will

get

Ye

may

drink

Ye

wald

do

Ye

have

Ye

breid

of this
be

gonk,

King
of the

ready

aot

dog,

goes

but

byte

of

ane.

ye

Devil

the

brae.

dead.

were

ripe eherry.

lick your

HEBREW

axe

n"t

the

an

for

mouth

ryme

Belten.
bat

boam,
God

word.

before

bodes

war

have

of your

little for

ye

of the millers

The

with

agree.

for debt, but

puind

may

get bairns.

to

sit in Rome

not

yce"

graceless iaoe.

father

your

cold

errand.

at

grace

in his konsa.

Rome.

to

bootless

fast al"e

your

perrill.

under

water

and

stream.

for

casts

hot

may

ihe

against

never

Ye

crag

your

mouth

or

the

pok

be open.

PROVERBS.

to

the

wood,

from

wbence

it borrowed

its helve.
It is Qsed

derived,

or

tcnrrn

"\3"irtS

agalnft
from

those

whom

who

""? -iDPn
'y? T/U^Pul

injarions 1o

are

they have

received

yy(A

in
If

any

those

their

flnora

whom

tiirf are

power.

t!?td""
si^

d"
tUatone

of

thine

HEBBBW

is the

oars

them

of

ear

both,

an

witii

oanelTca

arm

If he

say

of

so

bridle.

thyself a

to

it not

regard

ass,

procure

is, it it time

That

1209

PBOYBRBS.

when

pttlence

we

greatly

are

reproached.

^o

"r*^^20DD1 riT^D
field that
Becaaie

is foU
it is

bad

whose

case

city

there

there is already sneh

the

of the

door

Thedoor

of the
It is

whom

we

alike.

Vhlk

bnt

THDKI

".

listen

to

dog

bark,

.p^3 Vb
expect

not

.110

."1p1
in

This

no
go

"110

thyself

there

dweu

in

fn

is

in he

where

e.
a

an

man.
ofllce

need

no

fold

of
".

At

aecow/U,

an

onr

help.

e.

ponisheth them^fbr
from

where

onr

ftagitivesheep

Us

back

expected

does

to

tbe

straying
against

goveraors^

".

He

e.

expressed, that both

pleased witE

as

the

and

wife

are

says, but

as

man

vh

KD3

It is not

".

is

cucumbers.

with

thy mother

good
and

by the

^^^

na^

Kit)

whelp

"i^3

bitch

from

py^

an
".

bark,

go

".

ill

near

ni3

ia

"17nD

"t^3

MtfgtBus
nai

praises of
neighbottrhood.
regard the

to

not

Reges plectuntur

is used

relation^,

".

e.

t.

e.

We

may

dog.

SiehM^

is circumcised

marries

the

wife

(i e.pimishetL)

AcMvi,

"!?D:Ia

against those

who

T3

if

out.

camel

in Media

little cab"
proverb

anK

the

VTK

in ; if the

'"KIDb')
yO}

{viz, Dinah,)
Delirant

".

mmi

call

be

np3

are

we

is said

what

pi3 KJT"m:j
the

in

say.

is, that

meaning

to

that

mavn

IDK

thy neighbours
The

city is

"

myrtle.

Intermeddle

to

"h^

words

may

is

which

by

mnch

"K^"Dp

is said

nettles

among

shew

gets them

to what

bis wife

and

proverb

KD3

when

rrJIilKI

gourds,
A

he

not

intk^

within

wordty
fair

of

thou

not

^a^i

with

what

rebelled.

.^J^ll

"idons

^n

ai^Ucable

have

do

made

fold

do

rVia

good proYision

bat

fold,

away.

na^

not

does

shepherd

goat.
w

name

os

ni

'Hnmi

the

nnn

the

it becomes

is, that

meaniag

hath

hear

That

myrtle standing

retain

there

man,

in

physician.

K*? pn

inn

is

The

is

KDH1

notwithstanding
.103

matters

snd

nshy

tcT'ni niyi

governor

TUp

]ie hid there

iknynn

physician

unt:^

whose

'Tv?

body may

some

rvoiw

uvu

secret

of little hills.

possible

.onjTiB

of

speak

not

teUincradible

things.

dances

210

YV^ ""^

'TryO
his

camel, going

*""

*" *"

harns, loet

sedt

to

ears.

those

Against
of

PEOVBEBS.

HEBHEW

what

lose

more

diey

.""^jtm

Kitra

camels

carry

old

^W

being diKontented

whoj

the

the

to

2-

I'he

^*

jMnidt

great

M^y

*"

the market.

to

k3P

and

cab

".

ones

young

Kin

"3pi

w"3

utile

the

cab

down

go

grave.

batk

n:iK-) rmf

^n*"?

pDK.TnS^

/i^

a^Ze

IS

".

look

to

one

will

"K^Ha

Kil^

than

of the

skins

Kmt

tea

^3D

^:onDDi

nin^'D

In

they have,

wiiat

had.

onoe

012")t"^7

with

be

nw

He

na"n

th"t

birds

tffler)eats
the

by

eaten

i*

Cn97

fairaa

tint

.he

him

note

birds.
is the

As

""

gnd"i""*idl

one

is the

garden floeh

fcardener.
'"^i1*ljl
t*
tbuud
It

If

""

the

I had

the

had

stone, you

not

jewel.
wlLQiTone

is used

disease

will

"DV

frait of

the

reant

man

')Xy}Jp 'blA
the

lifted np

not

^7T"

*.

thelabonra

When

".

of

anoCher.

the

son

rises,

abate.
.

It is said
did

hang

he

by

one

the

on

in

stone

the

F.

above-named.

VV

rri
'Ibis
be

aad

po

^m
""^lttn";
marriest
The
-fve

'-T^D

such

This

proverb

your

fravcrb

tha

divided

beard,

fhigrth"Mqt|it
h^'w'lii^ when
thqy

sodi.are

".

go

up

Oo

rm^

down

when

sbonid

we

Km

not

the

ladder

thou

dioosest

likany

wife

when

firiraid.

above

thou

rankj thoogh

oar

friend.

"'"""

Itather

Pt

".

sell than
He

e.

be

that

poor.

buys

and

Kit

their

seUs

merchant.

:pT 1^3?
on

*.

nn^S^ pn
a

hath

are

yai

\kr\rm

vh) pT

y^tk
is called

tlioie "Ao

of

meaning, is, that

choose

OA

jplaoed thia

K77

Mce

is

nna
wife,

In

lookad

God
to

whloli

alona

man

given 'oceasloo

BtAHm,

Whoever

"*P/y

pradova
ride

died

Abraham

Mnnlng, and
mnch
divided, which, by thdr
thonghtfol, they are said to divide.

beard

musing

are

w^en

LeaOe,

the

w9l hoi prevailagainM him.

is nsed

(vovcrb

was

when

tihoagfatto ka""

Buxtcrfm

world

whose

is

"P

whole

the

This

"

son

that

and

Umtb

whieh

Abr^Kuun,

of

healed

presently

was

to

neck

that

Jewt,

of the

man

is osed

in

TjrO"

feet sell what

darinon

of those

who

^^Tnr\^
you

have

".

boy
e.

bought

and

WhOe

to

the

losi.

dust

is

"12

HEBREW

Wnen

^K/l^D
them

sends

In

:K9D^

prosperity

the

blind

PROVERBS.

the

with

his

sheep

he

gaid".

time

of

affliction,a

inundation:

an

is angry

shepherd

increoie

greater

; in the

vow

time

of

rfwieked'

ness"

The

Peril

was

dck, the Devil

The

Devil

wu

well, the

'i^jrnD,
in

man
Old

KllD

men

whose

This

should, they did

lame,

or

their

and

:Kao

proverb

*"

is better

to

they

blind

the

offered

that

they

pro*

they^

as

ap,

Inereaied

accuser.

t.

wwie

e.

thy

thorns.
wants

surety

is not

that

argument

surety.

8aiDcieDt4o

prove

""

One.

""

in

than

ivr2
fountain

that

into

been

K7K
the vessel,

'ObT) P V^
:"57TKKTrn

proudly despise

not

7X02

upon

flying.

which

oi

dranJc.

sometime

look

*"

good.

dirt

cast

hundred

an

rf^rw^

rvy:^

KltO

lkJmBi3f

^Littleand

Never

t"W

:tt

if

Tjr

^our

KHBl

should
is, that we
formerly have
thing which

or

be

reqrired

tliem

pardon,

their

the

*" *"

God

offered

but

their

became

infirm

wo

f. ".

purposes

it

gaining

meaning

The

not

""

^*

hast

thou

house.

they

upon

upon

^^'^y

net

nb/1

'Vhp

pardon

tread

an

old

accuser.

when

far from

of

An

e.

".

^k

various

to

nik^^

'^y\ ]1"

ton

foot

kid

alledged for.

in the

iTo

his

people

so

Is used

."DTDIS)
bird

becomes

tlieir advocate

KSTJ^

it is

n6

their

he.

was

an

i?y)2 ubnxn

thy

on

"TTV
what

were

thus

um

is

TUa

receive

they

guilt;

shoe

mw^itf

his

of

in

be ;

counsel.

is aecommodable

sacrifices

"c

Kr^'^Ol

wise

advocate

proverb

pitiatory

give

would

monk

good sign

mTx"

-rroi^p
him

is

fit to

are

Devil

UyOV

house

an

monk

of

u^

^^2
but

"Wn,

""

that

which

lie hath

per*

Do

e.

it contains.
feet

no

sheep follows

one

*. e.

i.

7K

that

upon
A
".

reproach

or

us.

TprWD

lUm

inn

to

another.
So

thief, and

one

companion.

:'n'"9
that
The

which

nSU^l

fox

dies

in the

they have

accustomed

of his

dirt
do

men

siience

etenim

rarely

th^'mselves.
rVD

is worth

tacviUu

example

of

hia

We

any

If

hurt

from

word

two.

nocet,

nocet

never

find

ditch.

own

receive

i^pVtlD 3n22

shekel,

ill

H7

^TtVO

TJW

nDltf

is, that

meani"g

Nfmquam

tiie

doer, follows-

:pin3
one

evil

other

any

esse

tocutum^

the

be

things

wwth

to

HEBRBW

':i^TXh im

"15

PROTERBS.

bBH

HIV)

if

the'

whet

fen,

ox

your

knife.
The

meaning

over

an

ene

tli

let

not

}n)D

r^D

will

iinti

many
Tbe

most

we

occasion

the

getting tin victory

of

ny.

".W2D
are

is,

help

i", tbat

nseaninf

When

73!!

there

the

falls,there

ox

kill him.

to

ready

many

are

trample

to

that

him

npon

is

jifflicted.

-rxb T3p
before
The
due

fox

in
is,

meaning

respect

'Okmh
rather

^It^i

and

great

to

Herod

When

who

when

the

by

wolf, and

thereopon

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t.

and

stbnea
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in

the

other

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cabs

two

other

the

th"

against

him

help

iw

ia assaaltad

them

of

one

to

of

tell of

Jews

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resolves

dog

of

ia much

dates

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there

of

cab

one

with

mingled

evil

good

the

which

fi

aa4

calumny

all be

not.

is, be

meaning

nD

where

reproach,

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bitten

been

16

".

if

".

whol"

the

yet half of it will.

enter

b^rriQ ^Van

hath

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is shed.

iunocemk,

the

to

tlic agreement

upon

atsafUt.

not
of

though

that

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aad

world.

meant

:n^

mar-

variance,

at

portends danger

blood

against

one

ia, that there

does

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make

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formerly

were

reach.

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more.

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fonnd

fierce

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e.

it

their
innocent

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that

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who

mea

agreement,

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evil

within

are

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and

of foxe".

head

and

weasel

choose

a:jT -nn

the

than

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make

power,

bik^nrwh

iU presage.

is, thai

others

down

give them

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oitkniug mttt,

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to

r^n

tail of

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meaning

of

"re

the

fan

must

prosperity.

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ria^^eit is
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ought

we

ti^Ki
be

to

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".

".

season.
thnt

their

in

HTyn

rPJTJD

by

is afk-aid of

tiroes

rrrorr

serpent
any

thing that hath

adfuerebU,

is afraid

lieved
part ia be-

some

fortiier, 4: aiiquid

i^^w
a

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".

of

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e.

rope.
likeness

to

serpent.

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iki"brV:f\
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for

apples

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then

and

proverb

used

is

she

"M

bestows

them

against those

whe

upon
give ahna

pUys
the
el

the

whore

sick.
whaithcy

gi*

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'^'he

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our

will be

almsy

:70i

alone,

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opened

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and

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is
to

not

the

KJnr)
opened to
phyaickut.

p^ltt;

fall of himself

I-et

but

him

the

that

begs

druiAwtl

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HEBREW

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hast

dived

PROVERBS.

deep

into

the

brought

hast

and

water

up

potsherd.

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thy M'ater,
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thou

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muy

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obliged

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hast

increased

meal.

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increase

also

mast

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to

for

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to

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up

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let it go

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friend:

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thy

to

heart,
at

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".

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magician

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in

pray

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nnknown

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of

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money

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part

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marriage.

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in

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friend
secret

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proverbially

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broad

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her

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it is

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plain, viz. That

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officer

an

in

for

oar

proverb

to

actions.

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HEBREW

:''Nan')/l
my

in

name,

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but

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flesh

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will

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strange

basket

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HD^

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PROVEBBS.

not

lion

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grandchild

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thyself.

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basket
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wise

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us

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if

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the Jews.

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health

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child

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be

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him

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soever,

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sharp

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a

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and

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their

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kind

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wiU

honour

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for

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to

mau.

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your

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and

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p^

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house

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to

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to

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fool.

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dead

fonnd

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his enemy

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marriage bed,

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and

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man,

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man.

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bride

sucecBs.

bride

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evil

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to

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to

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hand

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neighbours

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^'^

haat

thou

forsake

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no*

grateful
un-

friend.

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do

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brevis^

the

am

never

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counsel

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so

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own

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COLLECTION

OF

ENGLISH

WORDS

WOT

GENERALLY

USED.

WITH

THfilR

SIGNIFICATIONS

AND

ORIGINAL,

IN

BETICAL
ALPHA-

TWO

CATALOGUES.

THE

ONE

SUCH

OF
THE

AS

ARE

TO

OTHER

PROPER

THE

TO

SOUTHERN

THE

NORTHERN,

COUNTIES.

WITH

AN

SUCH

OP

ACCOUNT

METALS

AND

THE

AND

PREPARING

MINERALS

AS

ARE

FOUND

REFINING

IN

ENGLAND.

TO

HIS

HONOURED

PETER

FRIEND,

Esq,

COURTHOPE,
OF

SUSSEX.

IN

DANNY

,SlR,
I need

Tho'

Collecllon
tliiii

oilier motive

of

English

poblicly to

sian

continued

contributed

first who

it;

upon
to

and

that

hope,

work

is

your

name

so

I may

live

chose

rather
known

to
to

presents

"noug4i

to

will

trouble

excuse

as

have

where
of

this

the

the

measure

with

this, than

this dedication

pat

I have

have

the

lose

neglect

to

left of

now

the

me

rea-'

1 confess

my

before
honour

duty

the

prefix
own,

whether

knowing

not

as

the

were

ashamed
else

to

me

who

own,

it.

clined
in-

naturally

me,

of being

of

making

due, especially having already

are

nature

what

or

time

some

you

person

accept

with,

friend,

they

is, that

somewhat

world

long-

yoar

have

yoar

nothing

perfect

you

such

indeed

having

to

present

tliat

am

occa*

especiallylead

favourably
I

for

I think,

am,

and

*,

well

as

with

yon

take

might

yon

more

good

that

it ; but

long

so

acknowledgments
made

in

inconsiderable,

desigfnto

being

you

before

which

it, and

to

it

so,

its patron

for

of yon

did

circumstance

one

choice

which

lo

yon,

present

that

assistance

for the

studies

to

me

but

obligations to

my

in those

me

; yet

make

own

indace

lo

Words,

friendship, as

afibrded

son

no

others

to

intended

of

friends, which

my
to

do

other

purposes.

Sir,
Your

very

humble

Servant,
J. RAY*

is

220

PREFACE.

omitted

(bectuse

yet ^all

but

Benison

mention

here

English Glossmy)

an

it

which

unmual

not

among

our

for blossom.

bloom,

or

bowre,

for

neiilier for

trees

bonse,

brigge, for

of

used

bridge,

though,

fur

nor

of

made

because

arboar,

an

usaally spell it, bonghs

A

write

to

tbem.

benediction,

for

BLume

used

design

my

writers.

elegant
A

it is not

bows,

ooafess, witii

they

as

or,

as

is

room.

It is but

Cambridge,

at

ence
differ-

of dialecL

Childermas
A

corset

notliing but
A

in

is

opiuicm

my

euftf

or

for

originaHy

pretty.
clutches, is

Jiyre;

or

Craig.

thanks.

give

to

claws,

Tojuter,

tlie BritiA

probably from
con
thanks;

Deflf for neat,

Fangs

Da3K.

body, which,

dead

corps.

cragge,

To

Innocents

fur

Day,

for

g^eneralword.

laugh slily,to jeer.

to

Gear^
^all
^ear;

geer,

or

the

for doaths,

Goodiy gear,
A
gleadf for
gliding.
word

The

but

used

they

wear

trumpery,

kite, which

he, very

is

grove

used

not

in

rubbishy

probably,

tiN) soot^ for

or

by joyners, smitlis,

Gripe,

the

with

same

general

is

grupe,

we

But

say"

made

in

is.

from

wHIk

ft

grmn,

fpoiewood,

artificers.

other

or

great 6otni"nl, is

Groats,{oT

dedoeet

digging

i.

metal

stuff

a"

metal.

to

women

bead, head"

so

appropriated
cutting npon
apade,
e.
tepulcrum^ is a pit digged with a spade, and
is a furrow,
graft, or a ipit-decp. And
agrsove
it is

80

their

upon

for

is also

gear

dse

wliat

and

lines,

harness.

aocontnunents,

word.

frequently used

with

bs

for

s%ilcu8,fnssula,illex,

Han-ying the country,

spoilingit by any
Ibd

henrharrier

is also

generally

is

There

means.

chasing, preying

from

for

used

wasting, dering,
plunpnttoek eal^
destroying of

of

sort

and

npon,

poultry.
hie you,

Than

l^gs,

for

characters,
Neb,

lugs
frequent

the

nip,
nails;

like.

A
an^f

To

for

to

with

or

press

reek, witli

liquor

or

any

us

tho' not

metaphorically

for

the

hair

in

of

point

yet lor

man,

of

pen,

or

Teasel.

of any

between

With

word.

Poems.
nose

the

instrument

fingers and
tliat

things that are

smouk,
signiliesnota
heated.
thing

between

moist

CleveUtnd*^

the

nose

press

common.

for

use,

and

tiif) long an^^lendcr

To

yon

in text.

bird,

nothing more
general, but derisory

haste

is

ears,

and

is of

tlie bill of

for

thumb,

is flat

edged,
but

as

tongs,

is called

steam,

not

using
or

the

pinching.

arisingiron

"

221

PKEFACE.

Sadi is used
the

also

for

tliat rises not,

bread

of

heavy, spoken

or

like.
^

itrand, for

London

and

shore,

ship is said to be

UncotUh, is commonly
Warre, for beware, as
Wented,

for

whittle

To
white.

acid,

little

or

slicks, to

cut

also

knife

Hence

inoongruous.

horns.

heads, or

war

in

stranded.

for absurd

used

Strand

the

sand, vrhence

of

bank

or

of wort.

changed, spoken

off the

with

bark

knife, to make

is, in derision, called

them

whittle.

Wilie, subtle, deceitful.

I

the less

was

gentleman
these

IslandUh

Essex

claw,
here

some
might
Dictionary, by him

to

paw.

first

howl.

lamme, i.
These

i.

their

be proper
words
aany
to

aukward,
terel,a

those

words

use.

heave,

i.

to

e.

not

The

lift up.

hill to

were

down,

The
To

cover.

in the

used

down

same

for

elsewhere,

or

1 committed

error

it

entered

in my

pening
hap-

dares,

them

myself

southern, which

ia

afterwards

vis. orders, attic,

and

ehinle, clever,

arpe, crank,

and,

not

south, might suppose

also in the north,

bucksome,
to

north-countrymen,

suppose,

universities,

cob^on,

dears,

or

to goytter, hogs for sheep, ajarreg

dooltfeaberrief,
boyl,shie, temse-broad.
Jslandish
In
the same
Dictumary, I find also

words

we

for

fang,

gelts, or, as they

before they have
had
out
hideously, to
cry

to

e.

noise, which

covering from

The

of use

brimme,

cotir

the

I put

that

to

e.

To

v.

said

sows

To

hot.

being,

the north.

to

advised

be

to

ehaffe, or

in

abode

hear

to

was

e.

the

e.

gentlemen

during

Gaits

i.

yeU,

words,

beat

to

e.

dinne, i.

Hicke^s

Mr.

northern

for

is in frequent

To

pigs.

glow, i.

of corn,

make

in

I obserred

nuted

dean, and

of

fare

To

huU

words

AJrosh, for a frog.

for
it, yelts,
young

pronounce

their

To

corse.

pronounce

or

add

i. e.

bonne,
in

intends

Northumberland,

of
To

the
omitting these words, because
of'
with
the
to publish
dom
Kinga History
large North^humbrick
glossary.
of

scrupulous

himself

to

cot"

dibble, a

J^ay,i. e.

ta

northern

some

catalogue, vix.

k cimbrico
ande.
To
eand, spiritus,
byg, sedifioare,bigd
of it, A. S. brittan
break
the
britten
bones
To
beef, to

habitatio.

ey-brees,palpebrc ey-Uds, scot

ey-browsfor tuperciUa, To dwine

firangere. The
brun.

We

use

dwindle

inde

in Essex

coals
Ab

of

use

Fliggurs ebor.

easles for

only.

the hot embers,

Young

foumes

mens,

birds

that

or,

can

gowk,

the cuckowi

as

it were,
feUs, the

fly,fledgf lal.
,

Tolatilis.

The

away,

island,

gradatim

feU,
/e2,accli vitas.

straw

islandico

ab

defioio.
duyn islandico, oesso,
JsUs, cinis ignitus,scintillans ab island.
Eysa*

perire,
Easles,boreal.
We

dimin.

bran

Island.
u3

Gaukur,

burning

feljf'oot,
FUigur

"32

PRBFACIS.
tributum

Nowt-geh,

nab, lommitus

rupis

Heaty, raucus,
hdle

To

lohiUua.
p"eore
montiii. Island

pro

hi.

Hgte

rancita*.

effiindere

water,

Gwjpa,

vel

HeUCfheUre,

Island.

aquani.

To

ream,

Ilremme,
To

onguibns

reoxite^

rapia.

eboracensibns,

horse,

fire iowes, i. e.

Tht

coliar

words

the

to

in the

count

the

preface

to

stroke,

upon

these

with

the

and

wound,

Bawnd

dren.

tumens,

plainly

from

Saxon

the

eigenema

(rom

in

"ow

among
signifying,tell me

mother,

girl,or

Henry Spelman*"
pus,

i^landis

at

the

hon.

lie

iilandish

boineim

the head.

Tlturk

nh,me

is fwolB"

thark, ia

er

ferte, as $pmir

he dednoea

of

excluding
Samtnodithu, a

ehil-

to

head

haa

do

maid,
which

see

Collection.

you.
of which

rallels
pa-

fron, a

prohaUy
exeepting"

or

form

tion
saluta-

of

\^ nothing
probably may
bu, rapidly pronouneed, aa we

young

$tr"^aest

whioh

you,

good

account,

in

entered

do

t"erT

much

muchgooditte,for
our

^^

^^

rae^^

how

bound,

enemmts,

adverb

an

the

lest heoome,

e.

gives an nobwmy, a sweUini^

vtroKOpwiKOK

word

isUmders.

the

use

the Saxon

i.

etnemo,

or

and

eall it

is

deork, dark

he come,

the door, enemmis

head

islandish

tiie forementioned

from

hit

as

paswas.

elsewhere,

or

in Essex

owe,

as

grammar,

flatteringword

iMlfumdf

hedge,teel, strtfi,

Hiches,

Mr.

ulcus,

bongo
We

as

general, vis.

eore,feft,^tcpeSt
gosgoodp

the head,

on

vibex.

is also need

Btmny

not

formentioned

gothick

bem

of

cothish, thokish, bide

blow,

or

use

stingy,rum

his Staon

languages,there
in Norfolk,or
pe-

mawther,

sammodithee,

camp,sibrit,fangast,
sap,
of

common

and

east-anglecountries,

clever, matchly, dere, nicked,

tome

of

as

is of

which

eig^hthtract,

mentioned

lake, flamma.

Germ,

Munnur,

Islaad.

bunny, thurk, enemraii,

Of

jade.

eboracensibns.

flames

the month.
Tlie munne,
Sir Thomas
Brown's
Mveral

'

Lek,

In
are

idem.

Jaxe^

Island,

molaris.

Lek, sUIlo, Island.

To

Island.

commendare.

Axelr-toath,dens
Yatut

aliquid capiendoin exporrigo.

ad

maniim

fundo.

Hroo/c, ft{"ulam.

Aw/ireafe, tn88S8"aliaiiking,Screatio.Island.

Mouther

take

I rather

bat
saj
be

to

Sir

approve

in my

Collection.
S^l tern*
ir4
iratns,
exelamansy
Straft,

objurgare, corripere, increpare. MatehUy^

mooti^^, magtUga, Sax.
MihHUce,

Islandis

perfectly, welK
dere
mightily. To
1st. Nuwtr.
Noneare, mod6.

"aldd,

before,as
and

ere

and

in ere-now,

go,

i.

e.

to

strive,

Essex,

pfay at

To

camp.

as

or

well

contend.
as

(Ere

to

seems

go,

So

football.

of

non-ere

Sax.

This word

Norfolk

and

whioh
may

the CoUectioiu

now,

seems
yore
be not
before

old

EngHsh

before

timey
bat

be

to

now)

To

is

striving,and eamfnoit
this exercise, extends
over

camp
for

in

signifyin

in ere-^hile, i. e. before

before

dialect, in days ofyore.

entered

dare,

or

Suffolk.

Sibrit

is

entered

in

the

92$

PREFACE.
Colleclloii.

TiiU

uianit'esf.

fipread

Aiigl.

abroad

expetens
catch,

or

and

capable
hide

love.

of

it, I

in

came

crena

origiuall

of

thing

Essex,

upon

is the

Thepes

what

and

the

neck,

say

to, but
far

first

the

given
tf God

they
in

the

tefistick

of

plants

of this

life

and

of

our

and

volume,
island.

of

used,

English

and
I

and

fishes

animals

observations

inaecta

iipoii

have

and

them,

being

more

strengthen

have

nothing

to

Suffolk,

or

in

fordshire.
Ox-

fishes, inserted

since

forth

account

no

to

omit

in

Iheiu

much

published

put

may

and

"

Herbal

knowledge,

my

fit to

thought

impertecl,
birds

to

in

\)e enquired.

Norfolk,

to

birds

EngUsh

health,

our

confined

his

to

shoulders,

nothiog
word

beer-good,
in

gooseberries,

e.

aponeurosis

or

the

to

book,

very

notes,

considerable

this

were

synopsis

tendon,

England

histories

grant

the

word

over

of

slothful, sluglxh,

newl/-

etymon,

is
the

is farther

to

the

called
i

"

persuade.

barm,

witnessetii

original

its

also

to

me

oblrading

or

pronounce

feaberries,

Gerrard

as

head

csatalogues

edition

because

the

it i?

spread

for

for

bind

that

or

it is

us

fossils,
which
numerous

with
will

in

this;
fully

more

bv

; besMes

particular

e.

icopum

be

to

for

or

i.

whether

to

but

yeasi

they

as

febes,

thokish,

Paxwax,

of.

obtrudere,

use

owes

and

moro^e,

give

As

it

think

to

duubt

endeavour

e.

gant.
ele-

notch,

mark,

or

putting, thrusting,

I,

to

neat,

seems

it

in

Cheshire,

in

language

Cothish,

but

with

same

tiling

and

or

others

to

and

notch

rather

be,

suppli-

clever,

Nick

the

or

saith

tinie right, I nich'd

narrow"spirited,

gosgUMod,

it is

leaves

the

lave,

mulctam,

merces,

where

nick

just

Divinwn)

(bonum

also

used

but

tbe

am

Kent,

and

(or

or

seek

to

persuade,

to

fessing,

to

hit

to

original,

donum,

God's-good

SuMex

to

time.

take"

To

with

and

viruia

q.

constat,

badge;

in

and

sordid,

or

rue

one,

original,

word

than

fefi,

To

just

words,

use,

word.

in

or

time,

unde

he

hit

to

sib

Sax.

poenam,

brisk,

nick,

to

"

taken

whieh

for

of

matnra

as

quod

words

of

mere

ancient

coii^d

hot

nick

no

poenas

hedge,

are

say,
dare

wyte,

ttingy, pinching,

petere,

We

owt,

Collection

the

to

as

other

synonimoos

are

it be

of,

the

See

bid

The

account

an

mucn

as

Saxonico

siguificat.

give

be

To

prpfluxisse

cium

love,

oast

byrht

dWalj2"ieaiui

to

fangan,

or

and

componiid

riro

fengan,

from

brit^

to
a

maid,

marriageable

it

make

Sib

of

compoand

salopiensos

rather

perohanoe

it

apad

should

makes

bruit,

to

Fangast,

ritus,

jam

Author

dical
metho-

cbaraoswell

than

to

the

S24

COUNTRY

NORTH

of Local

Collection

WORDS.

Words^

South

North

the

to

jfroper

and

Cowmes.

A
To

adle

addle;

or

lean, a reward,
other

Agate

the

places
Ches.

Jast

Alantom;
Ameil;

betwixt,
French

the

Anauntrins
should

if

Gate

agate.

am

Iiath

grass

at

contracted

word

be.

so

it be

unless

be,

the

agate is

frf-

or

been

mowed.

in the
the

upon

northern
waj.

from

middl"f;

or

chance
per-

metier^ signifyingto mingle, whence

is derived.

Englith medley

oor

word

distance.

among,

from

after

that

so

Saxon

ancient

the

requital.

or

rovghins.
going, as J

dialect signifiesa way

at

from

pasture

called

etm

recompence

After-maths;
In

to

Some

1 know

from

what

not

ef

original

the

for if, and

an,

it ameld,

pronounce

this

oontracted

ountnus

Arom

peradventure.
over-against, concerning.
Anent;
the

among

riov

Scott.

deduce

Some

male

Nee

it from

of

word

Greek

the

(inquit 5kinnerns

fineqnent use
iyavrl Cfctv-

EtymoU^ico
vel, sensut
Lingwe Anglicans)
coavenientiumrespiciat,
Scotit totius Europe Longitudine distUu
Gneci
Sed quo commercio
MaUem
Vocabula
ob
A S.
igiturdeducere
impertiri potturuntf
initiali
otiota A.
Nean
prope, additdparticuld
oppositum.

tane

in

sivtl, toni

An

arain;
of

larger kind

ark

Aries

or

Latin

put

word

corn

used

onlj

fruit in, like the

or

for

the

arles-penny,an

an

both

common

feast

bing

of

area,

Pocl"arrs, the marks

skar.

ArwU-supper

made

to

from

small

poz"

made
the

funerals

at

eamesi-penny,
the

by

and

north
in

south.

part still retained

NorlL

in the

asker;

An

Astite

North,
is the

Latin

the

general word,

to

earles ; earnest,
word
arrha,

Aji arr;
Tliis is

large chest

from

buttery;

the

is

afraid.

Arf;
An

Aranea.
It
spider, a iMt.
spiders. Nottinghamshire.

newt,

shortly,

anon,

and

signifiessoon,

sooner) you

dgnifying time,

e^, saUmandra

or

as

Oder

the

come,

which

or

aquatica.
t.

soon,

e.

tider

ymiHl

is still in use,

as

in the
"

The

titter, sooner.

or

Tuff

tide.

as

from

the

tider

(that

Saxon

tid,
go
in Shrove-tide, tide,
Whitsun;

"o.
As
An

willingly.
attfrcob; a spider'sweb.

a"ly ;

as

Aud-fafimd ;
beyond

what

Children

is usual

are

in such

Cumberland,
stud
as

are

to

be

so,

when

of that age.

grave

or

witty"

NORTH

Aud;
elm.

Old.

COUNTRY

Var.

Dial,

Aud

caud

as

for

farand
Avcrg^e ; the breaking of
Average in law, signifieseither

sals

the

that

money

their

provide

to

were

humour

laid

was

oo\d,wauds

or

in

sense

the

chattels, from

the

certain

for

merchants

have

we

signifyingoats

',

used
from

or

French

the

it,it

rooyhings.

fields ; eddish,
wliioh tenants
beasts

corn

avoir,

the

repair

to

vas-

that

or

fered
suf-

losses

old

the

word

aver

signifying

averia,

have

to

and

services;

from
by shipwreck ; and so it.is deduced
(aierium) signifying a labouring beast; or

goods

wolds, aumfor

for

genius, ingenium,

or

lords

by

out

225

WORDS.

Bnt
possess.
from
Haver,

or

possibly come
aiferia,beasts, being as much
may

feeding

as

for cattle,
pasturage.

Aum,
An

elm.

aumbry,

side-table

ambry,

or

victuals in

set

Dial.

Var.

Skinner

Super

conviviorum

mum

li. Armhro
sooner

exponitur;

k Fr.

it muit

sentence,

needs

ordained;

thi^ Uick, i,

armarium.

for

the cup.
Tictoals.

In

mund

to

contractionem,

per

No

Prov.

in

noie

ad

armoire,

mm"ire,(xrmaire

or

am

ordained.

e,

Auntert;

perad venture,
from

contracted

tlien

and

scruples,in that usual

aunder

they

as

phrase,

wUh

igtroubUd

it in Chahire,

proBonace

into

au-

also
It^|pnifies

aunier*

He

it to

I guess

first moUifie"i

was

into

easily contracted

or,

which

adventure,

needless

if it ehanoe.

in ease,

or,

Teoture,
The

6.

signify a cupboard

Fortan

to

signify a
j* tota argenJtea supeUex

signantibus,q^, d, Latmi
the head
in the aumbry, imd

but

Aund;

be

quam

cupboard

or

cupboard's head,

mensaria

vasa

pantry,

it to

idem

up

vrhich

ttumery

or

makes

amntevi.

onedtr, the

afternoon.
Awns

of

beards

arista, the

wheat,

Esatt

I"

kurlej.

ov

tbej

it aUs,

frenottttoe

B
A

backster;

baker.

A badger ; such
and
them
to
carry
Bain
The

laid

bawk

or

over

j* Teuton,

stable

casually
OHsly left
or

untouched
other

some

for

Latin,

A
A

in the
nia":e

not

by

the

Hence

use.

to pass

In

i. e.

to

lither.
or

embers.
several

piece

land

balk

is the

is either

which

in

up

over.

cake

kneedcd

oat

In

Lancashire,
of

oaten

roof, 4 belgico,

speech
of

ase.

plowing, or industrilands,
plough, for a boundary between
is
to balk
frequently used metaphorically
turned

an

sorts

for the

place

ose

balks, hamks

dorman*

common

a
balk-staff; a quarter-staiT,
great

bannock

general

of

building

other

t^num.

overslip'd,and

opposed

word

summer-beam

or

in

scamnum

the

balk, trabs,

with

same

It is

in

commodities

other

or

oorn,

willing, forward

balk,

poles

buy

as

another.

and

bread,

staff like

with
other

which

water

pole or
only,,and

parts of the

they

call

beam.

baked

North,

by

they

several

226

NORTH

meal,

oat

1.

Tharcakes^ the

as

it comes

ts

names,

COUNTRY

or

leaven, and

3.

Kitchiness-bread

4.

Riddle-cakes;

which

they

being

kneaded

tLe

baked.

thick

call hand

cakes,

oat

hovtn

Jannock',

hard

yettit^

thin

batter.

differs little that

which

little leayen, and

but

bread

oaten

of

cakes.

oat

of

made

bread,^ having

5.

without

thin

cakes, from

sower

stiffer.

fair water,

Clap-bread

soft

mtAe

hanru)cks,viz. caket

mill, and

S.

thin

with

same

from

su

WORDS.

made

io

up

loaves.
A

bargh

bam

horse

beam

or

barr

gate of

Banvaty^ or

bowety

children,
in

use

and

high

t.

one

Yorkshire-

word

ancient

the

to

common

DanisK

Saxon

terminationa

the

Hence

of

"o.

6trre, q. beare, force, might, Withaw

preterperfect

have

the

bernel, to

bang

To

berry,

thresh, i.

Hence

bend,

sob*

bovght, of

as

night
by, or towards
By the
le, being freqnent in the North,

To

to

of

tense

tko

bow.

into

Yfe

Chesh,

elbow.

the

and

by

the

of

bending

elbow,

anon,

the.

beer, Cheshire,

my

force.

the

from

mollifying

corn.

children.

Well-beck,

Sand-beck,

all my
of the

Belive,

to

and

Dutch,

from
signification

like

beam,

or

atantive

they expounded ft to me.

signifies issue, off-springy
is still
A
teeming woman

as

breeding, gravid.

brook.

small

Monh^r,

shelter.

Beight

for

child

with

low

With

e.

perchance

Boihaxnhart

As

Saxon,

soboles,and

Beeld;
Beer,

In
^m

York,

the

is apt to bear

towns,

maiiy

in

team

word.

Saxon

derived

son,

children,

that

beck;

of

from

Beating

ancient

an

York,

city ef

beam-team,

for

Yorkshire.

tiudsey-wolsoy.

broods

B^am-teams;
that

city.

the

Michael-gate-barfin

1 find

it is

filios.

Syriack bar,
A

hill.

steep

up

child,

Teutonickf barn signifiesa

the ancient
the

way

or

Vox

berrier,

beat

to

e.

C^ucer

in

word

beat

for

the

thresher, and

to

as

ia,

anon.

Ebor.

rxutica,
out

Tliis

eve,

berry,
the

grain

or

of

the

the
berrying-stead,

threshing-floor.
To

bid,

bede,

or

others, and

for

those

called

are

prayers,

Biggening,
again after lying
Abirk;
Bizev^d,

From
sense,

you
in.

l"in*h-lree.

Skinner

writes

omnium

good biggening, i.

Votum
Var.

pro

and

Blake, yellow, spoken

Cow-blakes,
cnsios, cow-dung

good getting

puerpera.

or

the

nobilissimo
of butter

e.

Dial.

it beesent

by, signifying besides,

q, d. Saisu

prays
their

bedes,

1 wish

up

that
Hence
bedes-man, one
a
pray.
little globules, with which
they number

to

and

hcezen,
Dutch

bison

or

word

sin,

orbatus, saith
cheese.

As

blinded.

signifying

he.

blake

as

Paiglc*

dried, used for fewel.

"

228

NORTH

COUNTRY

appeliatur Semicinetium

autem

it verbo

pannicuka, hoc
JharmeiUa. Skinoer.
BroMighwham ;
botter, boiled

hreadCt i.

To

6rf

To

breidf

Ye

then.
be

Pope

light,
tpruxing.

Var.

Dial.

the month

of it,etthar

Elsewhere

the

dry, as

aiailitiido

an

obelisk

is

butober's-^olr.

Dial.

Var.

bruslet

srni

It

parch'd pease.

e.

the

hay,

i. e. dries

is, I suppose,

things,per onomatop,

dried

scorch

to

fire

"o

Che$h.

Chesh.

brims.

to

tlua

dirty. Bruckled, dirty.

to

from

or

word
the

from

it, and
Bade

Frtnoh

bum.

or

gnat.

hempstalks pilled,buns,

bulkar.

bio d Dan,

fox

Abeam,

Lincoln.

agro

usitatUtima, proctddu^

Bielcker, n.pl. trabes, bielck, tignum, trabs. Skinner.

Yorkshire,

Bimiblehitei, bramble-berries.
A

burtle,

bur-tree,

sweeting.

elder

an

tree.

of

flowers

Butter-jags ; the

bushel, Wanoickshire,
strikes, or

two

your

It signifies
also
ofieXoQ,
a spit.

from

of

part, like
mouth, or the

ita

i.

lick

from
word,
spit. It is a French
is
ealled
broach
a
spire-steeple
steeple,as

to

hrmiutg,

the most

pease,
the noise

Bullen,

are.

dog, ye

fire at

keep

to

brittle.

hrusled

buer,

miller^s

for

thej

brasle,

brutler,

in conditions, from

of others,

preserve

bruckle,

To

S. krkdan.

A.

Soot.

brtuxrU, hat

To

Ab

spread.

to

like

be

heat

denominated
Hat

to

the

broach,
a

dieese, eg^gs" eli|Hbi"H, sad

eall

Brichoe;
wtwveto

of

broad,

bred

the

oven,

an

to

Rnit

Lanauh,

of,

are

tf

Prov.

ape.

or

that

breid

brian

To

brade

or

tlio"e

1"ecau8e

e.

S.

GtimtlMn,Jrangtre,
q. it* Ptatni

mada

nake

to

"b
tftittttfno

fmmo

rrigfaten

to

e,

disb

ex

BrilUm.

together.

To

WORDS.

two

siUquA comuii,
tryhliuin

and

tlie

neighboniing

boshels, Winchester

eovBties, i. -c*

wMmre,

c
cadge,

To
To
A

cc^et,

to

carry.

cample,

to

or

cankr^ fellow, cross,

cad^gerto
seold,

as

mill, a carrier, or loader.

calletinghousewife.

ill-condition'd.

tftroog,Insty, Very cant, God yieldyou,

Cheshire,
reward
losty, God
you.

Cant,
and

1V" cant, to recover,

i.

mend.

health

to

the

Very strongs

good wives canHngg

recovering after lying-in. Yorkshire,

Canting, auctio.
Chtshiri,
Capel,
A capo,
a
working horse.

e.

her

horse, from
a
signifies

and

or

i, c.

Carl"at,
cat.

boar,

in

old

EngUih

caballus,
or

he-cftt,fron

the old Saxon

cwrl,%

ftth

COUNTRY

NORTH

hollow'place where

carre,

carbary,

From

kerve,

To

kennel,

kerme,

or

e.

kerve,

or

carve,

the

tike, t.

and

car

To

stands.

water

gooseberry.

car-sick,

The

229

WORDS.

Casings, dried

furrow

to

grow

used

or

q. the cwrt^uiter.

spoken

of

as

used

cow's-dung,

Yorkshire:
Sheffield,

in

gutter,

sonr,

curdle

to

".

word

milli^oth.

sour

kcth,

the Dutch

fewel,from

for

Cheshire*

eream.

q* d. cothings.Skinner,
Ground-iTj.
Cats-foot,

fimns, casual,
c^ar,

particular business,

That

char

is

Utile

char

for

trout

kind
in

lake

To
to

"o.

chard,

That

^c.

you,

found

chare,

slop, A

to

counterfeit,

char

to

as

char

the

cJuirge,
1 have

of

name

Westmoreland,

the

fish of

in

vad

S^J^Ciu

ofiSnowtfen.
i. e.

cow,

laughter,

word

the

dispatchM.

the

in

mere

theback

Camarvons/itr^by

is

is also

Winander

in

; "from

business

char

task

or

to

stop

counterfeit

Alio

her.

turn.

or

""

sycomoH-chats, "c.
A chaundler,
a candlestick.
Sheffteldi
To
chieve, to succeed, as, Jt chieves nought with him ; so. Fair
front
rhieve you, I wish
good
luck, good speed, or success,
you
word
chevir,
Atchieveper aji^tareun, or perchance firom the French
Chats,

to

of

keys

trees,

obtain.

Clamps, irons at
other
places r^dled
To
A

claut,
cletch,

aS

all

ckam,

To

glue together,
Oblinere, nnde
Danic.
Nom,

td

adm^tis

corporibv^

coloiurs

spoken

laid

of colours

Clem*d,
are

thick,

on

it

as

Saxon
-dein.

word,

in
ah

we

general word,

in

in

know

S, Clemiau,

were

beolenuan.

plasma, emplastrum
verbtan

an

cleam'd

they

on

autcm

Skinner,
as.

if

S. Clam,

Limus

He

dammed

were

is

Linco^ni^tre, signifyingto

Limus,

clam*d, starved,

or

cUnigh,

as

ill laid

signifiesthirsty,and
clammy.
A

Lat.

This

chafer.

Nescio

adhceret.

spread

are

frequent use
with glue
clammy. A

fasten

sint

hot

over.

Glutino.

orta

is to

clame

of

nostrum

Kliiner.
Clam

dor,

England

word

cJiemian

butter

cltOMd

on

.on

his

brefl4y th^

with

trowel"

picture.
because
by famine,
stuck, together.
or

the

in

is

thirst,the mouth

guts sati.
Sometimetit

fiunous

ofteii

very

ancient

an

cleave*

to

archer.

dumps, clumpst, idle, lazy, unhandy, inqptus,a word

Fr, G, Cloppe* claudust
in Lincolnshire, d, vet,

ISfrnta, klonter, vd

j*

profUr lentorem
Yorkshire, to cleame or

two
valley between
steep hills. It is
derived
saith) from the verb
(as Skinner
a

enim

of the cUmgh, ",c.

In

fewel.

the

up

of chickens.

eletch

keep

claw.

to

or

firen,to

dogs.

or

creepers,

brood,

of

ends

scratch,

to

in this sense,

bowels

the

clock, a beetle

vm

ash- chats,

as

^l^Ja

Czath^

it.

of

common

Belg.
pothu klompe, ,Teut, l^l^ynp, Mu9a^q*4"
vel

230

COtNTRY

NORTH

WORDS.

itigeniiexpert, vtl a Belg. Lompsdh,

ob ratianem
Jam
ttupiduSfpigcr, hoc fort, it Luiiiiie,clniB|)emassd
Skinner,
diciam
olowuinh,
no^ro
corr.
a
"j|; vH forte cluinps contr.
with oar
in
the South, uguiThis
tbe tame
ii, I suppose,
clamzj,
it maj
b"
or
fyinfcunhandy, clwnpst with cold, i. e. beoummed,
from
the
subst.
from
lump, massa.
lumpish, heavy, dull,
closed
or
btopped, spoken of hens when
they lay
Clung,
up,
is nsually said of any
not
tlhiig that is shrivelled or shrnidk
; it
from
cling.
up:
bnrdoolc.
Cliits,or clots, petasitcs,rather
lUlerarum,
Cheshire.
hand.
Per
hand
Metathetin
A c/uuum'd
; a clumsy
brisk.
stout,
hearty,
Cohhy,
Camis

spiritus ^

massa,

cobble,

cobble

To

pebble.

with

throw

to

stones,

slonet

at

thing.

any

Dtctmta

.Cocket, brisk, malapert

He

is

habet

Skimieri)

snnt

valetudinario
qui jam meliuseule
very cocket, de
d,
convalescere
instar
est
insdpit, q.
4*
galli al^teer,non

prius languidtis,vel
Unas

(verba

atUfm

homine

Fr.

se

ut

G.

suas

Coqueter, glocitare instar galli gal'

vel
V9cantis,
superbe incidcre iiutar galliin suo sterqui^

cod,

cL

iinio,
A

pillow,

pin-cod,

pin"coshion.

a.

horse-cod,

LorKc-coller.

Coil,

is

use,

Lat.

used

much

now

Cole,

from

and

This

is

Copptt

of

coop,

"

"

18.

'deduces

keal

is

it;

cover

apex

general

word

ha^

icar'

caulis

meal.

^^oyrjv^

Prov.

the

coping the tep, or

culmen, fastigium, hoc a
and

use,

rhoeas, called

not

also

to

proper

roof

of

the

oop,

caput.

north

the

try
coun-

head-wark.

malepert, peremptory

much-coop,

buaKls,

c.

coal

; also

merry,

jolly.

The

cocket.

tumbrel.

"'I.
2.

saucy,

with

with

of

piggin.

to

S. Coppe,

only.
Cttprose,papaoer
same

of

A
word

Latin

the

Good

great

wall,

cope
Ab

wall.

word

sort

of lead.

melting

from

colewort

eoU^fck,

To

This

colewort, pottage-herb, pottage

was
so
the herb
it was
colewort, because
thereof
usually

signifying brassiea.
A

become

now

coctus.

keal, pottage,

or

denominated

Made,

d. carbo
q.

coquere,
for tbe

; it is

charred

sea-coal

or
pit-eoal,

Coke,

general

henrcoil, a hen-pen.

our

to

carry

any

Perchance
derives

from

from

English

lime-coop ;
thing that

word

the

the

Latin

Hebrew
cup,

and

cart,

or

otherwise

which

cupa,

^^,

wain, made
would

close

fkll out,

t. e.

Fuller, MisceL

belly : whence

he

couper.

AJish'Coop is likewise a great hollow vessel, made

of twigs, in
fish
Humher.
'which
take
they
upon
for a vessel, or
A coop is generally used
place to pin up,'or mk"
that
close any thing; u
whereb
potdtrj are shat op to beleil"
u

called

coop.

COUNTRY

NORTH

and
Counterfeits

crdkef

Ae

name

crow.

of

an

Yorkshire)
given

as

trinkets

ancient

with

family

heron,

dove,

Crake-needle, shepherd's needle,

or

To

lad, Cheshire,

cranny

crassanthflad
eraddofitly.

To

cream

coward.

Riding

East

"c.

swaUow,

of

haire

horse-coupers,horse-buyers,
the

vessels

seed

of it

Chesh,

Lancashire

In

they

say

'

mantle,

to

is

jovial, brisk, lusty lad.

Crake

Brokesby.

Mr.

coup, to
V, cope inS.
W.

(in the

us

spamnv,

known.
sufficiently
exchange, or swap

Chesk.

f;aucers.

crowberries.

crake-berrieSt

Hence
"

crane,

sirnames

and

porringers

231

WORDS.

drink, it is

of

spoken

metaphor

taken

milk.

from

Creem
To

it into

barley, 4^c,to boil

brisk, budge* livelyj
jolly.

wheat

cree

Crowse;

secretly* Chesh,

put it in sliJy,or

hand,

my

it soft.

or

As

crowse

as

washen

new

^rov.

louse,

D
To, docker;

to

d, nomine

illuc vel minima

daffe

To

colnshire,
Linmoti-

motare,
enim

nebulosi

vapores
ventijlatuimpelluntur, Skinneras.
:

daffock; a
Daft ; stupid,blockish,
dawkin.

Dare;

harm

hurt* harm,
we

nebula

daeck,

in

used

word

daunt.

to

totter;

or

BeLs^. Daeokeren,

deflexosensu

parum
tare, volitare hoc
hue

staji^er,

waver,

or

Dare,

pain.
It does

loss.

daunted

me

no

in

the

dare, i. e.

antient

dies

He'll

mends.

nor

never

dow,

dees
i.

e.

nor

He

So

in Essex,

daws,i.

e.

will neter

Tent,

signified

Saxon

harm.

uo

i. e. it pains me.
say, It dares me,
To
He neither
daw, or doto; to thrive.

neither

daffe"

h verbo

He

b^

vel

verdauwen,
Dauwen,
good.
potius a
concoqaere,
increicere, pn^iscere,AS, dean, pro*
deyen, gedeyen, augescere
Jieere,vigere. Skinner.
daw
To
speech is to awaken
; in oommon
; to be dawed,ioh9Lye
to one's-self,oat
sleep,to be fullyawakened, and come
deep sleep.
a
dirty.Blatteringwoman.
daiwgos,or dawkin;
arbitrator
dayes-man ; an
umpire, or jndge. For as
; an

abaken
of

off

Hammond

Dr.
The

word

in

observes

in

day

all

his Annotation

languages

hvOpfairhrii^iipa^man's

So

of

when
"s

idioms,

day, 1

Cor.

Heb,

25. p. 752.

x.

signifiesjudgment.
iii. 13.

Is

the

ment
judg-

dicere, in Latin, is to implead.

Dazed
meat
bread, dough-baked.
; ill roasted, by
of the fire. A dazed look, such as peifsons
the badness

of

Dosed

and

on

So

men.

diem

frighted
dmed

Veafky;

am

very

cold.

"r
lonely, solitary,

from

X2

neighboars.

son
rea-

have

S32

signifiM the

Deam,

Deary
Deft;
word

WORDS.

COTJNTBY

NORTH

same.

HtUe.
^

little and

pretty,

deft man

neat

or

thing.

or

It in

general ase all England o?er.

To
deg. V. lech,
Dessably; constantly.
To
deue
tjrc.
; to laj close together, to desiie wool, straw,
Teut.
with
To
Sitterem
Zitdidder
cold, a Beig,
; to quiver
nmnia
hon^entes
stridulo sonOy
trementes
Sj^
tern,
a
frigore
quern
of

dentibus

Skinner.

edimus.

dig
digging
spade.
A

mattock.

and

Dight;
To

dight;

To

ding,

eiisd literd

Cheshire.

beat,

to

dise;

to

Dodded

*'"""

foul

To

forte

tow

the

grave

Saxon

with,

dihtan^

dirty

or

Teut.

one.

Dringeu

urgere,

premere^

put

valley, between

or

on

two

stee^ hills..

distaff.

i.

sheep,

wheat;
dmi
dojffjind

to'^oi off

and

sheep

e,

is red

without

horns.
beards.

without

wheal

cloatlis,contracted

ones

do

from

off, and

Common

plowed.

Dimndrtns,
A

also

derh.

lened,

pigeon's

drink

That

figure ft

ings : ilund^

then

sigaify*

will

be

content

witli^

neUiiiig;^

well.

on

made

noteh

this

of

comes

aB"

in Yorkshire.

CAesAr

beast,

no"

also.

Afternoon
Doncanner

thriving, that

Adooile,

Smith

the

to

the aderuoon.
dosome

do

on.

orcfoitnot, (i. e. donaoght;) nanght, good for

kdonanau^X
YorUihire*
such.
ihii^ : idle persons
being commonly
doU
in
field left
A
dool, a long narrow
or
a
plowed
green

ing

dresl.

Dodred

4^^^

from

to

r.

Di%en'd;

To

mattock,

dt^^t,illdressed,

dingle,a smal^cloogh

A
To

between

instruere.

pararef

^1C/

ill

dressed:

is with

dig

graving, to
Brokesby.

Mr.

they distinguish

Yorkshire

lu

in the pan into which

the bawk
tail,
i. e* do9"4aUf
becMiM

9* ^oo

Is faa*

Uk"t^

tail extended.

also in the SttuUi,

platter,so caHed
lonely.
Dmcly, melancholly,
raiUc is dried
whose
A drape, a farrow
or
Drape^
cow
cow,
up.
Skinner*
sheep, Qves rgicula^ credo "b AS, drese, expukio.
A

To
A

doublet,

"frate,
true

way.

draw
a

out
servant

one's

vifords.

that

is

leliHm,fe^ucaaltera,
lung, seeming
hard

ginally no

frequent

to

dribble,

Drauk;
Drtt;

more

uae

truly laborions

and

diligent.

Ger.

tedious

beyond expectation, spoken ofn

it iq op1 suppose
spoken of a person.
of mor"^
dry, tho' there be hardly any word

bargainer,
than

in the North

country"

in the

senses

meoliQued,

Drosen;

Tipytjy.

fond,

dub,

dungeonahle body

pool

it, a

dungeon

of water.

devillish

purz'd

d(yn*d

or

is

tUe vulgar express

or, as
person,
Tartarui
and
hell,
a
signifies

As

both.

applied to
spoken

out, it is

it,^c. is beaten

of

nhrewd

fellow.

dungeon

so

233

WORDS.

COUNTRY

NORTH

that

of corn,

by wind, turning

of the straw.

out

E
Eald,

He

age.

Earn, mine
d

earn,

latino

nutrix

amme,

Solent

the

amita

Ed.

chinuiey,
do,

to

AS.

ab

"" e.

nuttirt

cheese

rennet,

o"

chimney-stock.

or

easy.

e"ljTC

serotinum

gramen

denuo

rurstu,

Gramen

d.

q,

1 cannot

Comer

comer

hoc

quod

denv4

[spare timev

eatage.
Chesh,
As

cold

I have

eem,

The

quarter.

or

no

wind

leisure,
is in

I cannot

cold

eever,

quarter.

or

el-mother, Cumb.

The

Tcut,

suos

Forti

gem,

An

Dan.

nq^otes

pere,
com-

my

avunculus.

aim, intend, design.

to

roughings"

Eever, Chesh,
a

Hinc

Earning,

doth.

of the

back

; easy.
eckle or
ettU

crescit.

e.

enim

cheese

as

Ti-ap.loquelariAS.

i.

amitu^,

It is eath

Eddish

To

fort, j* ant,
$eu

gossip,

my

Belg, Oon,

Ohm,

Skinner.
run

easter;

To

generally

oZd, aud.

or

Va. IHaL

rening.
Eath

old,

Hence

TeuL

Earn,

Matertera

to

earn,

The

my
Ab AS.

amita,

^fooere.

To

uncle, also

friend.

my
Omnia

is tall of his edld.

step-mpther.
signifiesthe

e^er, the udder:

it

[Dutch.
in

thing

same

the

Low-'

D^eny fewel for fire,ab AS, i"led, ignis, Mian, accendere.

"(se,beforebjilready. I have done that eke, i. e. already.
To

elt,to knead.

To

ettkf to

An

eshin,
the

Sk^er

Esse

bers.

intend.
a

kit.

pail pr

esse

being

Separate the

Chesh,

the dialect

of that

ashes

dead

county

the

firom

em*

for ashes.

glad. Pair

Fain,

words

the Saxon

From
nuikesfoolsfaiyi,Vrov,'

fsegan,Icettus, hilaris, ftegnian,gaudere.

translation
of our
Liturgy : My lipsudll be fain
Psalm

Ixxi.

21.

when

In

the

sii^ unto

thee.

Fantome
loose
call

on
a

lank

the bone.

light com:

or

fantome,

conceited

spectrunu
or

Parotid

solidityin it
in

is used

fightinghumour*

V,

as

The

person.

ghost, afantosme,

pfumtotmeeon,

then

So

it

flesh,when
y!int"Hne

spirit,
appearing by night, or

tasma.

bulk

com,

com

that

hangs

French

from
has

as

phan^
little

spiritor spectre.

eompositioB,

Audfarand,
x3.

sa

i, e,
Jightingfarrand,

ui- Sk

"

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COUNTRY

Farantly,handsome.
Fastens-eertf or

Ashwednesday,
Fause,
To

To

to

fair and
handsome.
tLndfarantlif,
Shrove-Tueiday^ the sueceeding day b"ing

even,

the first of

hide.

feal, to
fee, to

He

minnow

hie, one

that

clean

shift for

can

Festing*penny^
To fettle,
to set or

from

same

the

i.

He

c.

fey,

that

cleanse,

to

Saxony"rger by Apocope:
t^hceretin, Inde

defend, per

fenda-

himself.

given
about

go

To

few, to change.
fey or feigk it :

to

cleanse

with

to

when

servants

thing

any

hired.

dreas

to

or

prepare.

used^

much

Pro.

find.

can

the

perchance

earnest

To

[hides,j"e.

subtle.

shift for, from

fend, to

word

fast.

ihatfeah

Feg, fair,handsome,
feg, to flag or tire.
To

Lenten

the

dress.

or

scour,

Fair

false, cunning,

q.

WORDS.

them

Kfiacket,
AJUnin,

As

thing notably.
poud, to emptjf it.

any
a

made

custard.

do

fey

to

bottle

to

in fiuhion

of

flat as afiaun,

To/ey meadows,

barrel.
Prov.

fearfal fellow.
coxcomb,
a
flay,to fright. Afliniid
in
1
understand
to
set
a gap.
Kfleak ; a gate
by Mr. Brokesby,
up
that thia word
of
hurdle, and is made
as
flaik signifiesthe same
To

hasel,

other

or

Finish,

wands.

fluid; washy, tender, weak,

q,

/2ati" ;

Dutch,

ftizse;
jliitsfrUl
arrow
Aflizsmg;
To

made

from

fly off,from

to
or

ieund, per
scold

to

from

the

Low

the

to fly"vidt
Datoh, flitten,

Low

shaft

spHnfcer, of

the

Toflite;
stiire,

faint, feeble.

perchance

'

same

original, they

to

seem

be

ovofiaTOTToiav,

brawl

or

the

; from

the

Saxon^intcii, to eontendi^

brawl.

or

Flowish

light in carriage, impudica.

fair,of a good complexiom
FUnory; florid, handsome,
Flowter'd ; afl^ghtedw Aflowter, a fright.
;

anraltitude*

Kflurch;
as

persons,

Fogge

*,

spoken

great many;

of

things. Hoi

tkflurchof strawberries.
long

grass

remaining

in pastures

till winter.

Foist; fusty.

format or formel; to bespeak any thing; from -/ore and ma^

Danish, a word,
(oi suppose) signifying in the ancient
sermth^
Fitrmal
Saxon,
or formal, in the
abargain" a treatj". an.
signifies,
To

agreement,

covenant.

Fore-VHrrden\

with

lice, dirt, ^,

i. e*

A/brXttffi-ro66{n,
an
earwig, called from
Sind forthy, therefore.
Forthen
Fow,

Chesh,

Afoutnart,

Var, DiaL

Fowl.
a

fitchet
.

over-ran

with.

its forked

tail.
^

236
gavdock

like

the

or

COUNTRY

NORTH

that

gausten^

gaul

Gaulick'hand
gawn

to

stakes

enter

Vid.

leaver

goan;

or

To

ghyhe

To

geer

Ckesh.

gibe ;

or

into

tbe

groimd,
[sUl?V

scold.

to

to dress
gear;
nat-book.
; a

or

oellar.

beer-

wordsi

Geafle, palanga, oectt's.

from

suppose

gauche.

contraction

gallon, by

in

Soothern
AS.

a6

left-tiand.

barrels

set

we

gojster.

as

Lane*

which

on

bar

uses.

gauntry

To

iron

pitch,an

WORDS.

the

of

word.

gtfreis to jeer.
snogly gear'd, neatly dressed.
Elsewhere

gibbon

^b-sto^';
a quarter-staff.

to

CMy
England

over,

Gliders,

is

common

as

';an

eommon

is elsewhere

used.

of

is

Saxon

litera

is the

the

gammer"

of.

oompellation

barren

whence

from
gt/*,

gif, from

G.

nsnal

geU-gimmer,

women.

old

the

gammer-Iamb,

ewe.

the

word

gtfan, d"re,

verb

is

and

data.

as

is

Glove

is

giddy

fort. q.
and

god-mother,

aphmre$in

Glad

mad

ew-lamb,

an

of

sort

per
much

word

snares.

Gin, gift in
made

word

the

s"ise

contraotioB

the

gtmmer-lamb,

is

but

in which

The

anger.

signify diny, or by a metaphor, unoonstaot,

to
not
with
signify furious, or intoxicated

to

giddy-headed
anger

with

mad

doors, bolts, 4^e.that gom

of

oothly and loosely.tering

Glavering is generally used for flatglafe,smooth.
smooth
speech. A glavering fellow, a smooth-tongued^

spoken

or

^i^h

flatteringfellow.
or
glaffer,

To

Glatton,

Glotten^df

gloomy,

to

word

flatter.

to. fond

Wedded

Chesh.

glum,

be

"

To

flannel.

Cheih.

Glob%

To

glaver,Chesh.

Welsh

of.

Surprized, startled.

look

sadly,
to

common

or

the

sourly, to frown,
vulgar, both in

contraeted
the

from

North

au"i

South.
to look
gly, or glee,Lineolnsh.
asquint. Limis seu distortis,
ab
AS.
instar
StrqJboni" contueri,forte
Gleyan, Belg. Gl0e"-

To
oeulis

Gloeii, ignescere, candescere,

q. d. incensi^ ^
j^mmantibus oculis conspicere. Skinner.^
Teut,

yen,

To

goam,

to

it gaum

\V,e pronounce

at.

that

unhandsomely

Goulans,

q. d.

clasp.

or

grasp,

gaze

or

and
look

Yorkshire

In

and

gouve,
them.
about

goldins; corn-marigold.

miitd,

speak

it of

pr

ira

looK.

persons

Bfohesby.
South
we
usually,

Mr.
In the

the

colour

detinernur, "c.

Skin.

; from

call

to

prm

of the flower.
marygolds simply-golds
Agool, a ditoh, Ljincolnsfi. Lacuna
fort, a Belg. Gouw,
agger,
caveola, quoniam.^
dquagium, vel ei Ft. G. Jaule, gaiole, Latini
lacunam
ubi infossam, scrobem
seu
hujuamodi incidimus, ea taii'.

q-^fim

cavea

giiUel,a

aut

carcere

little ditch ^ and

gullet,iht

Hence

and
tigull^

throatj^or rather, frqjDithe/

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COUNTRY

SS7

WORDS.

be derived*
from
whence, percliance, goal iUelfmay
hAmgula}
also by some
an*
Goose-grass,goosc-tansie^argentina. Called

serina, becaase

bj

eaten

Gopingfull, as
A gappenJtUl ;

much
a

g^eeie.
as

Vid,

jeepsen.

Goppish, proadi pettle,apt

Grisly a^y,

from

bhick

white,

and

from

Guizen*d, spoken

Gypsies,springs
Yorkshire.

They

scarcity.

And

abundance

of rain.

exceptioir.
Gru/t/ usually riipiifies
speckled

griseus,

of tubs

barrels

or

that

break

are

look'd

wonder

no

in

sometimes

upon
that

as

Julian

yowl, Cumb,

and

weep

to

Grout,

This

it

grave,

]grtt,and

from

the

from

the

both

grisiens.
to

seems

Scotis

come

iisitatissima*

To

yoiol,in

the

Souths

ab
trench,y0fsiiia

AS,

Gnep,

For

cry.

last

sod,

BnglanU.
Belg, Groeve, fossa,

over

fodere.
Skinner

alei^

new

It

it to

makM
AS,

signify
Ale^

6rnt.

signifiesalso

be*

milteti

troubled.

am

beohtll

before

grotne,

To

guill,to daxxle, spoken

to

the

beginning

of the

great flagdiiof ale, sold

mine,

or

all

use

cereviiue,' ob

mustum
or

general

running.

To

A gun,

of

ditch,

fiillybrewed,

1 grow,

word

cerevisiee,

coiuitmenfftm

or

Belg. Onren,

the

of

wort

it be

little ditch,

Lincolnshire,

grove,

grove,

Xore

To

yawl.
grip or gripe, a

fossula,cunicnlut.

'

come

say

to

or

after

greaih, well*

or

greet and

they

ia

of famine

prognostick
ordinarily they

In

Woulds

the

on

a-

griece, stairs, from the French

In Norfolk
they call them
gradus.
to
or
griet,or greet,
cry : it
weep,
Vox
gridare, to cry, or
weep.

Grees,
To

through drought.

leak

assured, confident.

Grath,

that

forth

Greathly,handsomely, towardly.

Latin

fist

take

to

swine.

gnz",

of

in your
Soutb
words.

hold

can

jou

of

an

agiic*fit

Chesh*
eyes.
for three-penoe, or

foui^pdnoek

H
Lincolnth.

hack

lieca, Belg. Heck.

cattcellis
torum,
A

cUnuus

seu

pngsepe

hack,

bi'uad

mattock

hake,

to

sneak,

Hanty,
pfovcnder pricks
cloaths

happe,
on

to

Dial,
ab

with

one,

and

that

"

AS.

AS.

hagale,hatgle,
grando.
hagan, haws.

loiter.

or

of

horse,

or

the

like, vrben

him.

corer

for

warmth,

me.

Heppa, hap ye^

ab

unruly, spoken

wanton,

To

only

made

end.

iLhaggles,ii hails, Var.

Httghes,haws, Var. Dial
To

AS,

hegge, h"g" sepeStteptum, vel

Jpessulus, repagulum, vel locus repaguU" mm
nobis
autem
defiexosensu fami eondi'
parum
Skinner,
ctmceUatum
signat,d Rack.

pick-ax,

forti ah

think

you

from

heap, as

I suppose,

to

hea^

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NOBTH

harden,

To

hart,

Cumb.

Things

e.

grow

dekrir.

aparine^

goose-grease,

Bnuns.

Tempestas

harr, Lincolnsh.

sea

Jiardens,

market

catchweed,

HarifftMd
A

the

"",

mist

Haxns,

WORbs^

COUNTRY

AS,

ah

in^ruent,fon6

mart

YivtTn,flustrwn,cestu",.Skiiu
Aharry'gaud,

rigsby,

wild

girl.

Hart'Claver, Melilot.

haspenald 1ad"

haspat, or

the horn,

skittish

The

i. e.

and

man

bon

Tie

skitlisb, harmful.

Wild,

Chesh,

HattU,

between

the

kattle

ky by

cow.
^

hattock,

Haver,

Yorkth,

Cumb.

house,

The

it is

oats;
throat

the

hose,

or

haust,

twelve

siiock, containing

dr

ab

hoste,

or

It hates, it misles,

To

hose,

To

To

healdf

yon
Derb.
bed-healivg,

hulling in
Vid,

Suss, from

The

Heldar, rather,
helm,

An

t^g

any
AS,

cattle

ASi

called

also

is

signifiesto

Hence
Vid,

at

absolutely a
in the

cover

hide,

to

heck.

feed

to embrace.-

anns,

pot.

helan,

to

the

couglif/rom
cough ^ ab

cover,

or

hatch

cum

South.

heal.

aspirat.

hacK.

before..

a^iiovel.

is

of

heal

the

to

hoest,

in the

carry

word

com.

word.

rain.

out

To

Steck

for

rack

hoste,

and

corerlet, it

Saxon

heck, tho door.

heck,

An

the

or

ponr

places.

many

small

hog,

to

when

as

rains

or

house,

or

Dotch

hals, coUum,

AS,

cough.
word
Low
Dutch
hoesten, to cough,
hwoslan,
tussire, to cough.
An

of

sheaves
fjow

Heno^

set.

helmet,

covering,
covering of

it is

as

suppose,

under
the

which

bead,

ah

helan.

Belfie, or
old

bashful, a

helaw,

word

of

common

Helo,

use.

signifieshealth, safety.
that wants
good breedings that
henting, one

in the

Saxon,
A,

himself

behaves

downishly..
Ifftivioom*;..
goods left in an house, as it
litanoe.
Some
standing pieces of hooshold
tibe house.

heir

Prom

and^

loom,

i.

e.

by

were

of inlie*

way

stuff,that

with

go

utensil of hoashold
stuff.
any
Skinner
Yorksh,
expounda

Heppen, or heply, neat,, handsome,

Ab, AS"
and
in Linco1nshire,/ort.
sailh it is used
agilis,
vel potius "e^. hebbelick, habilis, decent, aptui,.
^iMBpIic,compar,
it dexter,

vel

d,

Helply,
Better, eager,
0.

Hight,

haton

ab

Teut.

hight,Cumb.
sometimes

keen.

AS.

haten, gehaten,

Heissen,
To

verse

it

seems

of

Psalm

to

be
cwu.

vocatut

verifo

hatao,,

Saxon

verb

cluere.

nominari,

promise or vow,
signifies,teste Sumnero

Jbatino-AngUco, so
the fourteenth

iielpful.

e.

earnest,

called

dicere,jubere,
To

i.

used
J

as

im

also

the

Dictionario'Saxonico'

in

the

English

to

the

Lord

metre

will

pay

of

my.

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JTORTH
I U

which

vtnos,

him

also

So

behight.

239

WORDS,
il is used

in

Chaucer, jfbr

promised.
ab
Hind-berrieSt rasp-berries,
interhinniUos

^ia

Hine

of

Cumb.

while,

they

of

are

hob, the back

The

hold.

Hole,

hollow,

Sjflvis
i

t7"

Ftyrte He

saUUnts

dicta,

crescunU

in^

erratid.

an

the

of

Var.

Hod"

Hindberian.

long'; q. d, behind, or after a while.

hatod, a place where
people stay to chat

ere

sent

e.

3.

Dial.

Van

hipping'hold, or

when

i.

4* cervos,

Hi?ie, hence,

chimDcy.

Dial.

deep,

hole

an

dish, ppposed

shallow.

to

also

in

and
Northampton
Leicester
shires, where
a
hoggrel.
they
of
Hoo, he; in the north-west
Eng;land, most
frequently
parts
for
heo, hio, d Lot, ea,fortasse,
[iTorksh,
the, ah AS.
used
A
containing^ a peck, or quarter of a strike,
hoop, a measure
Nescio an
little
handbasket.
A
corbe, saith Skinner,
a
hoppet, a
dim.
addita
eaninam
Uteram
term,
r propter
euphoniam
^ asperan
initiali
in spiritum ^ B m
P
efidendo, ^ quod satis frequens est C

hog,

sheep

of

old

year

; used

also call

it

mutando.

Horseknops,
house,

The

heads

the

knapweed
called

room

Chesh.
gillr-houter,

Mure,

hair, Var.

hype at one,
dUpleasure.

so

the

called, q. knopweed.

hall.

owl.

Aii

Dial.

To
or

of

to

An

pull
ox

the

month

is also

awry,

said

to

to

do

one

hijpe,that

mischief,

pushes

with

his

horn.

I
Jamu)cfc,
The
the

Jaum

bread

oaten

of

the

dour,

made

into

loaves.

great

side

the

post.
jaum of

This

word

is also

used

in

Ihe
the
they say the
chimney ; from
/amftc, signifying a leg.
Jimmers, jointed hinges, iu other parts called wing-hinges.
To
ill,to reproach, to speak ill of another, used verbally.
ailer the
the second
Innom-barley, such barley as is sown
crop
ground is'fallowed.
borrowed
fron
word
An
a
ing, a common
pasture, a meadow,
"the Danes,'"n^, in that language, signifying a meadow.
Fire, a blaze, or flame, a LaU
ignis.
Ingle,Cumb.

South,

where

French

To

insense,

to

inform,

pretty word,

used

about

Sheffield in

Yorkshire.

earth'diut, Bulbocastanum,

Jumut,

K
Kale,

or

cale, pim,vicem.

Chesh.

Kal",

or

heal, for yotXs^e,

Vide

Kaszardli;;cattls sabject

to

Cole.

[ties.
dye, hazardoosi sabjeet^tocasual-

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COUNTRY

NORTH

Lincolmh.

keaU,

celan,

cold,

To

frigeicere.
hedge, to fill one's

To

keeve

ken,

to

WORDS.

self wiih

oart, Chesh.

dfiigore

turns

meat.

overthrow

To

AS,

ab

coniracta,

keUuo.
kedge-beUjf,

it, or

the

out

turn

to

dang.
To

know,

oommonljr

used

icon

i.

ken.

of

mit

ken.

e.

i.

$eu

AS,

sight

of my

the

eye.

reach

can

eye

notd

branded,

or

insignihu, q.
ab

cognoscatur,

ut

AS,

At

far

as

and

so^

d, maculatus

boken,

to

the

when

spoken
Also

being ready to
falling.

kcp

to

breath

is stopt upon
catch
it, to

one's

[own

mind.

keep

ball, is to

kittle,uncertain, doubtful, when

or

heppen,

knows

man

stinking fellow.
A
kid, a small
or
faggot of underwood,
brushwood,y0rt^ a
dcndo, q. d.fascictUusligni ciedui. Skinner.
Chesh,
A kidcrow,
a
place for a sucking calf to be in.
Kilps, pot-hooks.
kimnel,

nasty,

or

kemlin,

their

when

is

long stopped
cough, caK

breath

the kink
Hence
crying, or coughing.
places the chin-cough, by adding an aspirate.
milking pail like a churn, with two ears, and a

thro' eager

led in other
A

kit,or

Belg. kitte.
A
kite, a belly.

To
an

klick

up,

Belg.

cxr.

tub.

powdering

kink, it is spoken of children

To

his

not

to hoodwink.

ketty cur,

scire

kennan

it from

To

is

Skinner.

vomit

Kickle,

Ken

kennan.

sight.

distinctus

kep,

To

ab

not,

protrpect with

or

the

as

of

marked

macula.

specce

far

out

e.

Kenspecked,
macuUt

viewing,

of
As

him

ken

as

covert

Cumb.

Lincohish,

catch

to

up,

celeriter

corripere, nescio

Klackeu.

Klutsen;

quatere,

vet

Latino

clepere, hoc

jcX^Trroi^

Graco

Skinner.
To

knack,

speak finely.

to

in thel^nthern
A

A
a

or

dp

as

speak

active

an

or

skilful

man.

suspect it

to

be

the

tL

little round

hill, ab AS,

cnolle.

The

top

or

cop

of

mountain.

kony thing,a

Kye;

of suoh

nitle.

knoll,

hill,

it is used

dialect.

kfiightle
man,
with

same

And

kine.

Var.

fine

thing.

DiaL

Kyrk; church, KvpiaKOV^

Kyrkmaster, church-warden.
L
lake,

play,a word
(inquitSkinnertu) ab AS.
To

to

common

to

all the

North

PhpgaQ, tudcre, rgecto

tsountry
P.

; vel

d^tJmg,

simpL a^

in

dere

vel

Ideo

autem

NORTH

COUNTRY

g incvelk

mutatis, vel

quod

luec

in

vox

mvaluit, quia Dani

cupdrunt,

Umge

cateris

d. Teuton,

^ Btlg. Lacben

ett iL Dan,

verisimilius

illam

invaterunt

primam

partem
seculo

n-

ludo*

Ijeeger

septentrionali Anglic regione,

vel akero

uno

241

WORBS.

al\$

in

n"m

^ penitut

priusquam reliquam Angliam

OC"

sub*

jugarunt.
The

langot of tbe
lingola, a little tongue

shoe

; urine, piss, it is
day in Lancashire, Somner,

leint ale, to

Laneingf they

"

the

of

antient

an

-We

Saxon
iant

say

it

give

Umeing,

no

used

word

it strong.

i,

will

they

e.

divnlge it,

Lare, learning, scholarship.Var. Dial.

Lot, q. late, slow, tedious, lat week, let weather, wet,
weather.
wise, unseasonable
lath is also

called

lat in

the

this

to

leint.

or

put urine into it to make

will

shoe, firoui languet

slip.

or

ijor^

To

latchet

; the

Northern

other-

or

Dialect.

Latching, catching, infecting.

late,Cumb.

To

lathe;

seek.

to

Lathe,

invitation

no

to

The

park,

place

Fr.

frequent

or

be

to

Saxon

lear,

to

of

which

leave,

Leek

on

Leeten
not

so

mad

no

Hdden,

Leits;

; inculta

wood,

laud

planities.

noise

to

conceal

to

leanne,

learn.

Var.

to

nothing,

leaving

of

more

on

limber,

lib,fo gela,

babble,

to

q.

leave

nothing,

or

from

shun, avoid, decline.

as,

no

pain.
liquor, v.

g,

leath

ypurself,pretend

of pain,

to

be.

from

You

the

are

pliable.
to

to

noise.

Dial.

pour
Chesh,
Make
you,
as
you leeten you,
nomination

clamare^

Hlydan,

out-cry,

or

noise,

hlyd, tumult,

word

AS,

din, ab

or

joints,

in the workmeA's

North.

offices in

election,often used

SpoPwood*s History, q, lots.

that
Lestal, saiitable,
weighs well in
from t^yr
lifting,
j^b lift,as 1 suppose.
To

bid, invite,

to

free from

le ache

in tbe

make

tumultuous,

Leethwake,

wood

causes

Leath, ceasing, intermission

word

cunctaru

lathing,joa

no

Geladhian,

Hisp. Landa

miners

lean nothing,

To

need

bad.

garrire, tumultuari,

old

AS,

ab

midst

Lande,

onr

among

leadden,

To

You

Cumb,

in the

Leach, hard-work,

the

or

rest.

G.

Lazy, naught,

chatter,

tardare,
Latian, differre,

invitation.

urging ;

or

lave, all the

lavm,

oneratwr*

come.

in

AS.

rest, ab

or

case,

Lathing; entreaty,
desire

lade, quafiugibus

verbo

fort.

Skinner,

need

ybrt.

bam,

the

in

bishop
arch-

hand" that is heafy in

libber,a sow-gelder.

242

NOBTH

COUNTRY

Lingey, limber.
To
lig,to lie,Yar.

Dial.

lippen,to rely

lite,a few,
lite on,

alludit

To

lit,to colour,

d^e;

or

he, a little round

agger, acervm,"umulus,
not

suddenly nsing

and

without

and

heaps

other

as

earth,

be

to

given

name

to

hillocks

many

in all parts of Rngland, being no

earth, brought in a way
of burial,
the

upon

budies

of the dead.

ortool

in

Chesh.

general.

Somner

Any

^c.

sil,
uten-

"t"yshire.
of

hinge

loop,an

Lincoln.
Uipe,

To

Lithe

as

sup. litem.

Loert, q. lord, gaffer,lady, gammer,

A

pot of broth,

found

congested

instrument,

an

tub,

Saxon.

loom,
as

linendo

that

of the antients, thrown

of

it.

Hence

much

in Dictum,

AS.

hill,a great beap' of stones, ab AS. Lsewe,

tumulus, a law, lo"w"loo, or high ground,
hill,but by little and little,tillable also,
an

wood.

so

ab

general nse,

of

'Acioc Uevis, glaber, j- Xiiroi:

Gr,

into

of

word

rely on.

liten, a garden.

but

little,
per Apocopen.

to

used

lie.

liegan,lo

Scot.

Thickening, spoken
oatmeal

pot,i.e. put
A

Saxon

Skinner.

lathing,Chesh.

To

slothful.

Lenit

Liedh.

tenuis,
iilhplex,
the

the

to.

trust

nr

on,

lazy, idle,

Lither,
Lidh.

It is near

health, ericas Yorkshite,

Ling,
To

WORDS.

used

in ^e

Peak

of Der-

door.

To

leap,Var. Dial.
A Urp,a Ilea,ab
loppe, from leaping. Lops and lice,lused
in the South, i. e. fleas and lice.
[itself. Hence
a
lopperd slut
and
curdles
of
Lopperd milk, such as stands so long till it sours
from
the
Lowe, flame, and to""lowe,to flame,
High Dutch lohe.
comfortable
blaze.
A lilly-lQW,
a
a
bellibl^iz,
AS.

lowk, i.

To

countries,

to

e.

look

to

weed

one's

head.

idle

heavy,
cringing, bowing down
A

lout,

i. e. to

fellow;
the

look

to

corn,

to

out

look

out

lowt

is
were

body

They

with

lout,

weeds,
fleas
a

so
or

other

lipe there.

general
low

very

In

word
in

fpr
their

lowtings.
A

lown,

or

lodn, the

ill-conditioned
The

same

The

person.

Scots

say,

or

general

mpre

L
Sifausse,

e.

for

an

false loon.

hand.

lttfe,iheopen

M
To

mab,

to

Mom-sworn,
To

maddle,

of him.

Make,

She

dress

carelessly,tnabs

are

slatterns.

forsworn.
to

is

be

fond.

(as we

She

maddles

say) mad

match, matchless, ab AS,

panion, consort,
To miOntle,
kindly to
mate.

embrace.

of this fellow, she is fond

of him.
maca,

peer,

an

equal, a

eon-

244

NOKTH

Amltzy;

MoUer,

i.

mill,

many
the old Sa\on
To

word

moskeTf

mosse,

to

as

rot,

Mollities

"ignifiesdang^,
moist

Hence

moist,

wormwood

sia ; which

Murk,

murcus,

wet

there

muck

Elsewhere
is

usually

muck,

as

very

Muck-wet"

is the usual
abundance

word

for

artemi-

of

the

in

dark,

idem

but

Lat

Ant.

mur-

"

Thia

iners.

ignavus,
rarely.

more

fuscus,

Morck,

"

quod

sonant

South,

Dan.

Occurrit

crumble.

to

murth

have

tenebrae.

in the

used

murl,

To

item
festo

qnse

is also

word

murklms,

infusco,

cidns,

sequitnr.
rotting, which

mollis, leniSy

rubbish.

dirt, or

dark

moroker

Belg. Muyck,

of Yorkshire,

they

ing
gather-

call motherwort.

they

Mullock,

from

Chesfi,

lies

Riding

; tho'

or

tooth.

proverbialsimilies,As

in the East

its

hills, and

corruption, perhaps from

wet,

that

straw

or

had

Stainsmores, ^c.

as

moskei'd

hnmiditatem

enim

mores

called

is

mountain.

distracted.

almost

those

Mugwort
common

trte,

western

mnreSf

or

contract

or

Lincolnsh*

Riitis.

hill

mor,

Welly moyder'df
Much,

called

Staffordshire

of Westmoreland

county
of the

coontry

mosker'd

the

are

of

hilly part

also

hence

land, or
q. The
hills in tlie North

tnola.

Latino

the

hills,hence

e.

Morelands

name,

WOBDS

qaagmire.

the toll ofk

Mores,
fhe

COUNTST

abundance

of corn,

of

Forte

corn.

cL more.

N
A

or

nape

with

neap

which

filefurca

^uXnv

of

cLirXi^r

altero

quoties

Pag,
A

in

I believe

donbtless

kinds

sovoral

luce.
over

as
no

plaustrum

stare

the

tender,

it b

sure

As

for

antient

same

sense,

neive

neckabout

My

n"me,

or

in

neiffe;
;

my

any

use
a

i.
for

e.

the

Saxon

ginal
ori-

and

senwe

counties,

other

in many

it

makes

Shnner

in

in

Sheffield

in the

also

part- of Enghuid, and

north-west

the

puling.
ased

soft, tender, delicate, effeminate, tamet

Nearre, Lincotn.

ibid,

Ceaaidjon.

about

tJie same

be

to

called

so

weak,

nml

am

than

Furca

f Yorkshire.

Warwickshire.

ether

nescock, in tlie

'

Ji. Cusaubimt

oneratnm.

panishnieikts.V.

of

pocket-hankerohtef,

Bull

in

was

by Plotaroh^

described

Fraaccf.

all

thus

Tins

wain.

wtie
ligtmm divtvom
iiilerpreU,Sigiiirroiit
t
sitbjiciluremoni phiufttri,
eomna.qnod

Urns

Worceaiershirc,

to

tliree feet^

or

^juia'^aic
o(l"i'7a0i,which

nesh, washy,

with

midland,

Jflumans,

two

laden

in duo

Edit,

or

that hath

fore-partOf

aurigse rectum

napkin,

proper

up

rtc

exlremo

443.

Nash

of wood

the

ancient

77.

volunt

used

was

"

piece

bear

the

ilvercit. 16.
in

they

it, it ia

etymology

of

word

signifying

nesc,

gentle, mild.

Hence

our

Somner.

tendering,

ncatber, ab AS.

nerran,

posterior,

fi"t.

woman's

gossip,my

neck

Sheffield.

linen.
.

compere,

Warwickshire,

v.

Eame.

"

COUNTRY

NORTH

Netherd,

with

itarred

oold.

Netting, chamber-lee,
To

nigh

nigh

not

urine.
I did

it.

tonch

thing, to

9A5

\VORDS.

it ; i.

nigh

wit

it
ofr AS,

nytlio, profitable,
hit

Nithing, much
valuing, "paring of, as nithing of
sparing of his pains.
A noggin, a little piggin holding abo^t
a pint,d
Nor

than,

note,

ram,

t.

e.

e.

t.

Teut* nossel.

I.

than

more

punt,

with the horn, as a bull

pash,^ sti^ke or goa^
Sonrnev,
ejutdem tignyication, Lancath,

or

hnitan

note-heard^

I,

nor

more

to

AS,

ab

came

[commodious.
Fort,

Kittle, bandy, neat, handsome.

To

e.

neat"heard.

Dial.

Var.

o
O

of land.

mellow, spoken
Oneder, v. aunder.
my,

Omdoms

ten

acres,

To

in

o$ie,

1 did

not

Ousen^

njght
An

'

do,

aim

to

at,

dare, ^cforii

or

omu,

from

one-

places contains

some

intend

not

ab audeo,

in

corruption

I did

Chesh,

Prov.

of ox-gang.

do.

to

Osiing comes

meddle with it, i,

or

e.

ausus.

oxen.

ox-hoo$e,

An

It is but

more.

oversxoitcht

An

drinkibgs, corrupted
which

o"-gang,

an

offer to

to

[derins.

Afternoons

land,

some

bossing.

to

'

of

osken

An

Cumb,

house-wife, i.
ox-stall,

an

AS.

in the winter, ab
oxter,

e.

whore.

cow-stall,

or

BosUi.

ludicrous

whei'e

thejr

word.

alt

stand

stall.

pr4uepe,ti

armpit,axilla.

an

p
To

pan,

cannot

to

pan,

closev jojn together,agree,

hv$wo

buildings,which

"md
in

women

houses

stone

our

lies

upoi" the top of the stone

which
of the
the bottom
spars
the South, it is called the raten,

PartletSi ruffs, or

quit Skinnerus) pro

Tcl,
k

ut

melius

corpore.
A

he^.
^orf

divinat

for

wall,

is

or
women.

rtsen,

come

tooman,

; in timber

in

pan

wood

of

that

it,

with

dose

must

or

and
from

piece

that

and

fastned

are

to

to

buildings in

retening;
Vetus

Chesh,

sudario,

dictum

Minshew

tur.

bands

It seems

can.

Weal

Prov.

circa

vox

(in-

collum

prsesertim qudd
gestaoiroumfertnr,
quasi
quod
portelel,
putat
cowel, jt verbo, to ^t, quia facild separatum

SkiMter^

or
badger, U, is also a general word
pate, a brock
is used for tjurfdigged out. of
Peat in the. North

appropriatedto

the

top.turf,or

ofturf.

sod; but

in

for

the

pits,and
Cambridge, "c..

bj
Chesh.
posh, a mad-brain.
the wooll
is
A pelt,a skin, spoken chieflyof sheep skins when
The pelt-rotis wh^n
o/^ ^om pelUs, Lat.
sheep dye for pov:erty
P^U
much, used ip fi^coiury.
for. t|(ft)
u
Of if]Imping.
1^ word
jpeatgoes
A

mad

the

name

246

NORTH

skin
out

of
to

fowl

the

stafl,or

Iht pot, cool

Feedt Mind

of

Tpeniwuhf a hewer's

pet and

pet lamb,

A
over

with

one

eye.'

lamb.

Dial.

miser,

coretous

pins

that

up

hi"

baskets.

Jf^in;

little

tab, with

pail or

pein

to tell

small

crofl

It's pine, q.

cade

p^ to filch.
ptn-ponmefr^j^
fellow;

panniers,or

looks

can.
a

Fettle, pettish. Var.

he pees, he

eye,
sabtle.

fowl, to throw

dead

the pot.

one

Ftetishf witty,

To

itself of

carcase

hawk.

Feeie

WORDS.

COUNTKY

handle.

erect

an

it is difficult to

tell,ab AS, pin,

picle.
or
pingle, a
Lane,
Yorksh,
ab AS, Place, a street, a place.
a
place,
pleck,
in this sense
all
poke, a sack or bag. It is a general word
and
England, tho'lnostly used ladicrously,as are
gang

keal, 4^,

little

pocket, a
iohen

because

oT

borrowed

poke,

the

p^

is

me,

that

with

and

the

in

the

ope

the

East

Hence

people.

northern

proverbs,

profered,hold
them

the

buy a pig in a poke,

poke. Mr. Brokesby
Riding of Yorkshire,

to

and
forms
inth"

appropriated to a poke that holds four bushels, and

for all measures
that poke
hence a met-poke, a
a general word
three bushel
poke, ^c.
Poops, gulps in drinking. Popple, cockle.
ofl*. To
kick all off; to push, or
To pote the cloaths
put out^
the French
from
to
or
or
pousser,
put.
poser, pulsare,
ponere,
Prattily; softly.
Prich; thin drink.
deflictit a
fellow.
Minsbew,
Aprincock; a pert, forward
proAdolescens
lic^t
d.
absardfini"
ingenii
non
praecocis
quod
COX9
;
q.
miniis
dictum
quia sono
sit, tamen
discrepat,puto potii!is
quasi
ita pridem pubertatem attigit,
Gallis, qui sci. non
jam priffliim
^
Veneris
stimulos
percepit. Skinner,
reoens
PubhU,
fat, full, usually spoken of corn,
fruit,and the like"
Vfofd

is

sack

is

It is

oppositeto

Apulk;

plash of
A

',

iantome.

hole

of

standing

water,

also for

used

slough

or

depth.

some

puttockcandle

the least in the

pounds put in

to

makeweight..

Q
Tbi

quest of

quoted, whose
to

them

as

an

OTen

sides hare

thence

to

be

; the
been

side

thereof.

crushed

by

Pies

said

are

each

other,

ypu,

i.

or

so

to

be

joined

less baked.

R
To

rack

thought

or

or

care.

reck, to
From

care,

never

the ancient

rack

Saxon

word

e.

take

yon

rtcc, c"re"

no'

and'

to

reecan,

rannet,

ditchi to

and

Radlings

;
to

rame,

Bash,

it is

easilydurses

or

pat it into

to

pond

or

it.

season

windings
reach, perchance

from

in

spoken

of

out,

falls out

or

hemp,

of wine.

spoken

racy,

corn

Rome.

the

of the

dry that it
handling it. Vox

that

straw,

with

straw

so

is

mdetur^OvofiariyireTroirf^einj,

"$se

rank,

To

Tariation

scratch.

to

of dialect

Redshanks,
To
"o

reek

Reckans,

hooks
to

cibus
a

To
A

Lincoln,

k, Vr.

remble,
reward,

To

rer^ier ; to

reul,

reuling lad,
To

retize,

To

rine,

to

rude,

or

horses,

Fn

Skinner,

rending

from

"c"

cows,

them, spoken

V\\ render

per

paragogen,

Bedlam.

self

ones

commend
AS.

touch, ab

steam

of

rennish

behave

to

ripple flax, to wipe

Roohf, misty, a variation
a

aat

or
remove,
q. d, remobiliare.
in the
good colour, or ruddiness

unmannerly,

to

rig*

highly.

hrinan,

off the

for

Verb,

rigsby.

To

word

dioimna

tern

dudt

ortum

disperse,^c.

separate,

extol,

to

is^

that

fire.

an

parit.

It. Gamba

Sic

nauseam

well-shap'dispoken

be

to

in Yorkshire.

Sheffield

about

Perchance
separating a company.
Refnnish; furious, passionate ; a
To

'Hneman,

calcitrat.

e.

move,

reward

good

or

him

the

over

on

AS.

ab

i.

Jambe,

G,

will reek

kettles

or

fluctuat

Lincoln.

Renty, handsome,
To

as

estomac,

mon

re,

foee, used

only

plorare, clacrying and bewailing, hream, ^ulatus.

stomach.
Fr. GT.
it rejumbtes upon
my

with

in ventricnlo

pnep.

sickness

Lancashire,

weep

rejumbk,
regimbe snr

nbi

hang pots

to

cry,

To
II

His

away.
kill him.

to

to
ejulare,

mare,

Perehance

pin.

for rake.

wear
as

reem,

with

rank

arsmart.
to

him

waste

To

in

carelessness; as

the wall.

of

To

and

flax

so

it, to harderi,

water

Henee

rennin^.

or

rait timber,

To

of

Hence

carelh"

Saxon.

Race

6.

reckeiht for

hath

retchlesmess, for careless,and

retchUss, and
t"e

Chaucer

for.

care

247

WORDS.

COUNtHY

NOBTH

touchy

to

seed

or

feel.

vessels.
for

of dialect

reeky.

Reek

is

genmd

vapour.

or

Rops, guts, q. ropeSffunes. In the South the guts prepared Mid

called ropes.
cut out for black-puddings or links, are
was
formerly paid from
Reamrpenny, q. Rome-penny, which
henoe
to Rome,
Peter-pence. He reckons
pennies,
up his Ream
that
A

is, tells all

roop,

Rowty;
To
word

To

rowt

his

faftilts.

huarsness.

over-rank
or

raiot

and
; to

strong
lowe

hrukan, signifiesto snort,

rucks

to

8qaat"

or

like

of

spoken
an

ox

snore,

shrinfc down.

or

or

corn

The

cow.

rout

or

in

gprass.
old Sixoa

sleepiiig.

"48

NOBTH

Hunches,

And

Runnel,
He

wood

; from

it ; ChesK
bellowf*.

it,he

Rynt

runchballs

pollard

rute$

rowts

COUNTRY

ye

by

witch, quoth

oarlock

to

withered.

and

dry,

apaoe.

ap

i.
child, he cries fiercely,

leave, stand

Locket

it is

when

nuiing
of

spoken

yonr

BeBae

WORDS.

handsomely.

her mother,

e, he

Rynt

As,

you

Chethire,

Proverb,

s
SackUu, innocent, faaltless,without
pure

quarrel, j^.

milk

samme

tark

e.

t.

-y

the

noun

crime,
a

saca,

sac,

accnsaticm

or

cause,

saw.

poi the tuning

; to

it,,
to curdle

to

it;

shirt.

sauf; sallow*
saur-fHwl; a stinking poddle.
Scaddle; that will not abide touching; spoken
that flyont
Scrfe ; wild, spoken of boys.

Sough,

strife, suit^

preposition leas,without

the

and

saghe ;

To

from

word,

Saxon

and

from
the

the
town,

cliff of

the

"carre,

Saxon

rock,

Pot

Scarborough.

of

naked

reck

word

gave

This

cautes.

carre,

or

the

on

dry land;

denomination
broken

pot-shreds,or

scars,

horses

of young

to

pieces

of pots.
A

scrat

used

hermaphrodite ;

an

Scrogs; blackthorn.
Scrochf-grass;. scurvy-grass..
A

Lmcoln.

scan,

S[ Gr"

kind

froculduhio

of net,

ground,
A seeing'glasSt
a
looking-glass.
Seer; several,. divers.
They are
seer

contraction

sheep.

contract,

Latino

"

such

Seaves, rushes, seavy

is but

and

beasts

Dial.

Var.

Skinner.

Sagena.

of men,

of

with, rushes.

is ov.ergprown

as

seer

gone

Perchaqoe

ways.

sever.

Sell,self.

Selt, Chesh.

sell

chance, Iis,buta

whether,, it is but

chance

whether.
limber.

Semmit,
To

setter, to out

made,

Since

shafman, shafmet,or
thumb

up,ab

set

Shan, Lincoln.
cundia;

item

Shandy;
To

sheal ;

curdle

i^

AS,

or

on

then.

into

cow,

by

which

which
an

they

issue

is

themselves.

veni

sign,likelihood,

Sensine, Cumb.
A

we

an

call setterwort,

ill humours

whereout

Senfy,not:

to

dew-lap.of

helleboraster,which

put

the

the

appearance.
Dial.

Var.

shafiment: the
AS.

ab

fist witb

semipes.

.Seseft mund,

Shamefacedness,

of the

measure

Scande,

vereconfusio,

abominatio, ignominia.

wild.
to

to

separate,

most

used

of

milk*

separate the partA of it"

.

So

to

sheal milk it

COUNTRY

NORTH
ikear

To

; to

eorn

Voshed;

tingnish, a6

corn.

reap
differenoe

no

AS.

Betgis
SiedMners

Kceadan

M9

WORDS.

thlnj(8"to s^fmi, Lane,

between

distinguUh, di^oiii, dividc"

to

dlih

to
or.MVor.

Achejrden, fcbeeden.
i.

good,

Terr

Shoods,

with

strike

e,

tlieydrink above
shippen, a cow-house,

stable,

wai

rynCt

which

glros

hoitt

the

hll

to

shilling. Darbiftht

AS,

ab

St^uluin,

scjrpene.

bovile^ A

ox-stall.

an

sJUrt'band

Yorkih.

Sibi'd,a kin,
and

j*c.v.

Uial

oa"t

an^

hulls,

oal

if

guests

Winning

ofT.one that touches,

Darbysh,
come
or
again
shot'Jiagnn,

The

Chesfi,

tohaver.

band.

nothing akin

sole sifd,

no

riddle, thMt

both
greio
tyhbe, is an antient

in

Syb, or
affinity.
ance,
Sickerly,surely, k

Saxon

Side, long,

iib*d than lifM

more

no

Oliosh*

Prov.

together,

signifyingkindred,

word,

atli-

secure.

long. Item prondf

very side, i. e. very
sUU, signifyiaf
side, sid ; or the Iknish

is

coat

my

steep, firofflthe

Lat"

wood

Saxon

long.
A

sike

little rivulet, ab AS.

sioh, sulcus,

ulcus* aquarius, lacuna, lira,stria,elix, a

Somner"^

Sike, such.
To
ab

sile down,

AS.

sike

Dial,

Tar.

Lincoln,

to

q. d.

Syl, basis, limen,

thing, such

Adl

to

the

furrow,

water

vel

furrow,

potloi
gattor^

thing.

brilton,

subside, firt,

dclabi, t^kiiio#r"

adfundum

Siaely,nice, proud, coy.

To

skime
;

asrjuint,to glee.

look

to

SkelUrd

Skattoe; loss, harm,

another

hath

the

Sehcden,

Pror.

scam,

of

skeel, a collock,

slab,

boards.

Its

Dan,
do

as

word

Slape-ak, Limctimsk.

Flam

lieeC

Ibrtcu,
"rrbo,
To

lo

sUt

or

leaiai

to

naeere.

tlMr

losf Md

tuaber

wIm

ts

sInmm*

Mm"

kl#

porm

slip.Skimmer.
am,

Ui

leek

ms,

to

casi

mm,

Totiemkomtlhetam^mr,%mfmiimmihfwmf
Skek,

Belg"
iuUh

Add

opposed Us aU mtf4indl4
wssiii
"4W
timsffs
wkkmj
ffr
alt.
t^mitipn
varidy ok
Mef"

ale

sc"rrj.gnMs"
mb

the skiUht 4n4

we.

SUqte, sl^ipery, tmx

wormwood,

botk

doth

Mstdsut, BomAkkn,

piece ef

usMitisaima,

wilk

AS,

Skader,

Uboigs

plaidicof
of geaeral

oolside

the

ab

Pror.

Schadea
sock

prejodioe,ens

wrong,

scorn,

Teut.

Darb*

crooked.

become

cast,

wrapt,

amaO

pit""aaL

mr

dM

"pmiit.

04mm9.

If em

Ckesifk,

\$Uf0i*

250

NORTH

To

sleech, to

To

tlete

dip,or

take

is to

dog,

w6EDS.

COUNTRY

Slim, Lmcolruh.

water.

up
bim

sheep, "o.
any thing, as swuie,
Slim, Teiit.
Schlfm, vilis, perversos,

set

Belg,

at

dolosus, obliqnas, distortas.

pravns,

in

used

the

bodied,

slender
To

humi

same

and

trahere, hinc

Lincolmh.

j*

is chodted
The

slot

nerally
ge-

significsv

Schlefffen,
vir mbdolus,

sliverly fellow,
Sliren
; idle, lazy.
a

cboaked*, Yar.

DiaT.

as

fire

it.

upon

gate, the flat step, or bar.

shat
To
Lincolmh'
it, k
t. e.
or

Belg. sloyten..
clauderct occludxre, obterare, Belg. slbt,.sera,

door

it

Teut.

Slsever, nrpo,

water

ladder

word,

Sometimes

sly.

q. slackened,

by throwing

il0ie of

Teut.

Dan,

veterator.

Slokened, slockened,

Ita

cloathed'.

slive, Lincoln$h"

vafer,dissimulatort

To

with

sense

thin

Skinnet,

schliessen,

claustrum, ferreum.

slough,a

A
To

slump;

To

smartle

To

hvsk

; it is

to

dip,

away

; to

sluffe.

pronounced
fall

or

waste

plam

oar
spot or infect,whence
SmoppU, brittle,as smopp/e wood,

and

word*

to

and

over

The

or

other

Snever;

short

pye-crust,.I" e.

week
to

snare;

timber

trees,

to

eandTe.

slender,

door:

usual

an

To

or

snee,

with

swarms

To

snite;

Bchneutzen,

to

string which

h'Belg. snappen,

an

abound,

draws

up

compere,

He

to

i. e.

nose,

wipe

nares
emungere,
off ti"e snot.

LiMolnsh.

significatautem

"

Snog

Teltum

Belg. sneiden
wind.

vald^
;

frfgidnm

your
Dan.

so,

or

soa,

set.

ta

cum

lice,

neat,

smooth

handsome;
few

as

tub

with

two

nos

AS.

dicifnus,
[dresU

snogly geared, handsomely

combs.

ears^to

sny'der

penetrabilem,ab

Teut. schneideo,. scindere,^ ut

with

nose,

nsatitissima,

latch

with

Skinner.

snog;

malt;

^uta

door

them.

wipe. Suite your

Belg. snntten, snotten,

5nod, and

the

5nte"

snot
substamthot
wipe
a
emunge,
A sniihe wind, vox
eteguotissima, agro

cutting

prime

ofa

snecket

or

swarm.

or

to

snidan,

arripitur,

est, semper

snie

is vsed,

word.

is the

nescio

janua aperienda

of

boaghs

snathe.

(iaccording to Skinner)
the

oflT the

cut

Sneck

open

easily sneaped^
is a general word

this word

which

of

It

snnff ofa

or

prone

tr^s

weather.

stripling.
snever-spawt ; a slender
the door, latch the door ; the sneck

Dntck

smvtm

children

aa

cold

with

the burnt

is of frnit trees.

he

smittan,, and

smoppU

cheek;

to

sneaped
England.

snathe
or

sn^tp

fruits

snaste

To

ash,

or

snape

herbs

dirty

or

ht.

To

all

wet,

away.

the, old l^axon

smittle, to infect, from

VBMtten,

[place*

ia any

down

carry

en

slang.

252
A

stee

from

^rehance
Stead

ladder, in the Saxony

generally

i. e. in snch
for

place,whereas
pface,or in the room

tn

steak, or

To

steick,or

4* Be^. stecken,
To

steem

to

steg ;

To

for

only

of

use

steke

bespeak

the

dare

shut

; to

thrust, or

to

put,

the

d Tent,

door,

stake.

thing.

; idem,

perhaps from

lusty

stifle.

st^e, in

',

quean

the

old Saxon,

obsli*

sUff',inflexible.

iSttfebread,
which

makes

il of

smell

ab
stifl*,

AS.

; iftrong,
strong, stithe cheese,

great,
A

strong

and

Stood, crept,
who

Stocks

^hort

sheep

stowp,

hair

post

stowk,

stowre,

Tiolent^

severe,

sUdh,

rigidus,durus.

horse

Quid

q. standi

small

;
a

be

to

young

horse,
stoo'd whose
war

in

ears

very

[stifpa.

in the

fastened

wooden

the
q. stalk,

earth, from

the

Latin

vessel

put small

to

in.

beer

Also

[sheaves.
of

handle

ladder,

pail,also

of twelve

shock

hedge-stake; Also the staves

in the side of a wain, in which
the eve-rings are
fastened, tho' the
called slots.
fcail strandy-mires,
large and flat ones
are
children.
of
Such
Strandy ; restive, passionate, spoken
they
A
Teut,
strike of com,
foar
bushel,
Komstreiche,
a
a
pecks,
a

of

cropt,

are

short.

stound.

round

Chaucer,

steed.

Robertianum.

bill, geranium

time,

said

are

their

wear

or

stound,

"c.

cheese.

strong
AS,

bullock, or steer
stot, a young
ah AS, stod, or steda, a stallion,also

stoapt

pease,

taste.

men

and

duriusf

incude

beans

stidh, stiff",
hard,

e.

t.

anvil, a predict,
an
stithy,

enim

with

made

bread,

strong

Stithe

stead,

stead, is made

in

of.

to

Steven

or

"ttfequean

nate,

and

It lies in sncli

place,as.

elsewhere

steken,

Stiven, sternness,
A

stair, gradut $cAle,

gander.

stem,

ttegher is

stee.

is used

^tTORD^.

COUNTRY

NORTH

hostorium, vel radius, Ftreichen, hostorio

radere,

m^nsuram

t"r

complanare.

quare,

Strunt,
Teut.

tail

the

or

rnmp,

AS.

ab

steort,

stert,

Belg. stront, Fr.

stercus,p"r Metmiym. a"(;uncttVSkinner.
vel d

cauda:

stertz.

Stunt, Lincolnsh.

stubborn,

G.

fierce,angry

Be^.

stert, steert,
It. stronzo

Estron,

; ab AS.

stnnta,

stnnt,

stuUus, fatuus,forte quia- stulti prteferocessunt, vel k verbo,

stand, ut resty, k restando
m"taphor" ab equis contumacibus

sumptd.

i,

Skinner.
the instrument

1.

2.

Strushins, orts,

word
e.

srom,

strushion
in

to

for

IQcelyhood

sturh,

yoang

from

to

the malt

destruction,

destruction.
be

keep

destroyed.
bullock, Or heifer,
to

It lies in
Mr.

in the

"t.
'

suppose.
the way

We
of

use

strushion,

Brokesby,
styrk,buculus

ab AS"

the

k.

COCKTXY

NORTH

"'
jgroW, Iktivc^lihnddtn.'atAVe$unc.
tfsed
cod,
swad, siliqua,a
a
pease-ticad,
meH^plMJricaUjiftr

iturken,

To
A

is

tmmshe^^m telljr^ihatwkioli

which

Uie

AS.
A

sioeai ,* to

or

^widan,.

fresh

Arabke"

Cumb,

The

i, e.

tweb,

To

tmlXt

to
a

burn,

wtirte

to

fihs;to

bliao

-or

of

d^ing

.-,t..r

wan.

j.

to

waah

ore;

to

daah

"

for modest^.

ivteit ;

To

ir-^jv.

grasaioroAlv.

newnrnwen

sqneaoiiah,mad
"

i(Um.

'
-.

in, standag
Vtx

over.

ihrae

on

feet.
'

ovo^ordflr.

iivhie-crtre, a hogs-sty.

of

.IM^..

"

"

of

\AS"

fift,."";

man,

waste.

swartk

awajr,

hani.

'A dool.

"

ghost

keeler

sk;M^M,

to
a

swoon.

wXSktr

To

"

bmuk,

Swemnish,

dlje^t"f

'

swatt^away,
niMitAe

to
ptoliiSteii^

botton,
a
gr^eh 0waHliif]jrisgv-m

land.

Swathe,iia\au
To

part.
or

of

Blaek" dark, pab|

^weart.

"m".'
.

.ifitt
U

tb ^Itdn

piece

barren

or

twarthf

singe

kindle,

to

ntang,

amoHg

the olher

keeps

owner

swale

To

16

tUatis4leiiiletf"ainMer,ii0aii"";''

one

mb

:25S

WOBBS.

*
"

sdbllej-tVMiS^
svHprt^^'criHVjs

Swipper,tthnM^,qa{ck, a6.il"

'To-Sti^lSBeii,
to wngc.

'""''

"""

^""-'J'

"""

"!

""

'"

**

rptab of

The

shoe, the

"..

.""" '..

"

h'.,vD

-^

atc1i^of s^ sjlioe^
,|.

J
,

oelUr, a Lot "^,a!"erna."

T"mt)'e2s;idle people thnt will notiii
fabem,

""

.,

"

.,

anj^ioftlojraient^'

to

tarn,

To

lake^or me^r-pool,

taste, i,

great

e.

^ell

to

aMnity between

in

the Korfili. ^.'^

"

th^

thbte two

word

usual

indeed th)^ b'a.rery

North;
^enicML..

/
.

T^orage,a oei^',iTobbeni^toppjeQy.daren

tave, LiiioohsK

To

Teut,

tl^o
/urcre.. Sick. peoj^^e
are .j^^, tq.,tffvfit^if4^

Toven,
when

hands,
.

they want

tlj^U^^nds^when
1/
,\i:t.
;:\i

.they catch at.aijy th;iig".pr

wi^re
the nse.of.reaftoii.
.,"..:

.:"!"

To

to

touwi,

To

or

team,

^ Danko

oritur

i Tbm,

bnmfnl,

TeamfiU;
antient

to

team,

Credo

nier, autem

"

teem,

another.

the

swoom.

Sas^on

v.

vacuus,

ouiof

one.vcus^hm^

tTbmvtyquib,
exhauriq,,

Skinner.
.

ais much

^a

""."",

"

.1;

ponr out, to lade

Tommer,
hawiot

having
it

as

be

oan

"..

ieaoiedm ;

in

^nuilesfrnitful,abBnAa8,"plttflfuifj
from

and
soboifiStftOm,

roll.
.

ab AS.

prevoke, ^tir,.ang^,
or
enrage.
Cood[oir foulj^kiffgf.
fow teen, C^esA.
Good
or
G,
ifieire,.^^..
^"Pl^4iemiC..'^*
a small
A.tewe,
fifine fierce,
Teen, angry,

tamis.

li, tanusio, taoiiso^

bread.
To

tynan,

to

ctQir^,} wbenpe

.,.."".'..;"
tent,

to

iti

iend; or VmIl' ^.

o^es

onr

tcmse

'

tar.'Diil.C"eilXl.'l^ieiit
tUe,
z

2M

CO0NTAY

NO'RTK

'Jf I

.jpLothWood.
"Crow*

lAncolnsh.

neeive

dearm.

Theatt

intestinum,

'

do

Uwy

bole,

a:

'Uncolmsh,

drill.

to

tMue/,

or

not

ab

run.

stiok

"

ittir

to

Al"o

pot.

^S.'dbryl,

Skinner.

dbikrlian;Bo^.-.dHJsen, ferfhrare.

db^Iy/aramai*
thiblci

wbea

boro

to

of banwis

spoken

toyfwMy,'

thirlt

'

';

utaancb,

firm

Thew'ds

Good,

my

A"deiimu

I-tl rule

daughter,

my

for
cleuiied, and blown
prepiUMidl,
np
Btlg, d"nu,denB,r0iit.darm,

GaU

"!

puddiilg^

nmpL

To

ntfe

uWflpA.

Tkam,
4o

cdrmH

WOUDS.

dibUeyor

abttJBg Biitk,
thole, Derb.

To

Chaucer

while.

brook,

To

tholed,

hath

endnra

or

; tJu^

suffered,

for

while,

AS.

ab

i.

e*

May

tholiaii,ejus*

significaHanis.

dem

Skhiner
Thone^thimaf";'.meA itntentiSt q, tbawn, damp, moist.
Teut. tunoken,
intmgere, deduck.
a
moeenare,
A throve, a sliock of com,
containing twentj"foar sheaTes, ab
AS. threaf, Jnanipntitf^'a
bandlul, a bundle, a boUle.
To

thrave,^^MHtolnsh,

To

threap, threapen'f

To

qb'AS,

urge,

Ip blame,

L^raviaji,urgere.

.rebuke*

9"ig;"^aiion, 'f!n.f^eap
jyh|reapan,/liir"apiM),..e^.^Mfllem
upon
or

is nsed

one,

It is

press.

urged

TUbeat

throng, bnsily employed.'

Very

throdden,

to

Idndiicss

ia to urge,

ns^

that

bad"

so

ware;

AS,

need

oiie

be

Broheskifi

Mr.

I'll thrippa thee, Chesh.

To

threap with

To

sense.

threaping

no

it

buy

to

another

in

ah

ehide;

repro^'e,

grow,

thrive,

to

Chah,
Uiruich, ^or '^^irast,
thrutii. iProV. '.

thee.

cudgel

or

to
'

Icf

was,

^tiirken.

ihcitsure,heap

MaxfUld

mid

'

Tb

'"

thimo;

to'

tu^

as

do

tamers

AS,

bb

thrawao,

...'".
aKo^ to wheel, turn* 0/* wind; s^i/fcat.
1*0 tftnip^fc.ttf
throttle, or slranglc. Var. Diil.

"'

qtue inter

Yorhsh.

thfc winrfipipiu
Yorksh.
tfcf""pyij!c,

lMi6

'

'

To

IMaT.

tRttifte;to' wlttlfe,out;-'mak" whUe

tkwitten

mUl-pi^stinto

Tider,

tidder,

or

or

'^Viallfertyc?
.*'
',
*^ot[^,^to
tum,ta

by

pudding-prich. Pro
titter,soon,
quickly,
a

cutHi^.

hah

He

v.

Ude,

From

sooner.

'

"

it,SQ
'

'

standing

com

or

grass

any. Ihrng
trodden
ilstifled whod

Timotoils, 'hj the rdlgar is here

I'o

'

8t|r;to disorder

"

tine,

to

shut,

fence,

tine

tytian,tH in^loite,ifenoe,hedga,

ns^d

the
or

d6or,

shut

too" ns^

in

down.

for fiirions
the

or'passionate.
door.

a6

AS*

teen.
K^lh

Too

by tumbling

foi;rerj w^Lor
%t^oV"t9|j

Utile

good.

as

an

aug-

NORTH

Toem

tume

or

empty

fal j merchanU
To

COUNTRY
;

Prov.

or

makes

purge

w^afr

mnse

one

tn^her, a dower, or dowrjr.

Toothy peevish, crabbed.
above
Tranty, wise and forward
The
with
same
atidfarand.

inaHis,

do.

to

means

bash-

e.

Cumb,

Dial^

bkU
a
[u
'I'oin^
vacuus,

Danico

Manifeste d

to. wonder

toweoH;

taom

Q53.

WORDS^

Trout^
yffned,
To

turn

twUl,

seme

places they

wool,

to

mix

lor- the weavers,

were,

called

bird's

feathers, are

thu

day

for

the

one

of

in

some

^re,

which

the Sonth.

called

calamu

writiipf,which

such

quills,which, at.
Treenumre, earthen

reeds.

Or

The

word

upon
yarn
else reeds

pen,

other

no

bard

than

the

our

are

Latin

bird, and
of

piade

now

"

used

now

feather of any

pens
antiently made

said, were

winding

quills, or shafts of
they are employed
reeds only were,
and. to

old

it,because

for

the

Fur

parts of the world.

write
with, is
we

word

rastic

because

of

signifiestlie qfull, or

very, proper

use

call it

they

wound

Uiey

they

now

in lialin, ctdaniL

as
now

instrument

penna,

if

quUls,

tho*

colonrs.

antiently, J suppose,

quiUa

same

In

quill.

jit is boiled

trottera4.

divers

of

of children.

spoken

age,

when

whey

call them

wool

spople, from

qfquilMSfbecause

for the

off the

taken

onrds

in

their

of reeds.

vessels.

tivitter,to tremble, it TenU. tittern,treraere, ntru^que

a^ono.
of general use.
Actum.
This is a word
My heart twitters^, ,To
To

tipitter thread*

or

is to

yam,

generally u^

it uneven^

spin

iB.lhiaiense.

".

aJbo

L.

tye-top, a garland.
,:.;

.,

"..

."

"

'""''

"
""

".'

"
.

""'::'*..,

U-hach; n-block, "J-c.

v.
yn-baeh, ^.
Umstrii, astride, asCridlands.
Vinerous, hard to please.

Unbeer, impatient
Ure
To

be

udder.
it is

urkd,

urlttig, a
knurUs.

spoken

little dwarfish

of

soth

do

as

In

person.

n6t

Henee

grow.

Sou"

the

they

an

call

siick

Iff
A

walker,

fttllo,hock
calcare.

...

....,,

":ftiUing*niUl;ii Bdg. wa)clnr"*

Belg. walchen, Jt. gnal care,. -pan nos
premare,
omnia
Lai.
Cklwalcken,
jOijedo
"
polire,
pannum

fuller, a vxdk^ll,

verb.

Tettt.

Skinner.

care.

.:w

.^

'.

To
.

vmlly,

Walch;

to

coqner,

or

indulge.:

the South,
iniiipid,fre8fa,-wftt^rtsfa;i^

nauseous.
meaning somewhat
in
WaUitig; i. e. boyUflg, it is now
salt-boilera at Nurthwyoh,
Nauptwyofa,

11^0
-.;.'

frequent* use
"o.

say^troUruM^,
,1:

anMi^.Ihe

3i"n

NORTH

COUK-rXV

T)" vfalt,t" toller"

old

ratberiVtMh

or

the

The

one

tombl^

V9("ltaufto

SaxoD

blood,

lean

or

WOHD6*

whence

rowl)

or

Saxon

oTerilironry

to

wajt

wang-toothy
jaw4eolh,
vong^,
wimg,
Wone
todh seu
potius wongtodh, den" caninui,
"Wankle, Hniber,. flacoidi tiokllaih, ftckle, wavering.
A

wantf

IfiM*,worse,

"nd

war

WMTch,

To

VMTt

ones

WeeAi^t,

Talpa.
and

worse

war;

ake,

to

VMndibula,

to

work,

ab

AS.

Diait'.

Van

worse.

AS,

ab

d^ior,

wark,

work.

'to waryt
"Lancath,
crari, diris devovere.
To

wand.

wafirk ;

or

Uti'umque, a

AS.

ah

mole,

in

sta^|;"fr.

AS.

od

tlie

weltring

-our

rtMil'Or

to
vtealtiein',

the

itmn

To

To

money,
bath

that

cotm,

warian,

verigan,

lav an
viaryt Le.
egg*
it well, to laj it oat
to bdstow

conqaered

steure against the fdtnre, also

disease,

any

welt

-stored,

id

ex"'

wave.

is

aud
difficulty,

or

furnished.

or

'

To

'

lay eggs,

tb

^arp,

t0ftrt^,a water-ford

uifies the

watpt.
I find that

smne'with

The

wmth\\n

iewy,
old Saxon

the

sigw

shoar.

Waratead,
TfV"

hen

m",

in that

nsed
is

woe

me

sense

q. Walerslead.

Vhtr. DkU*

lYorkih,'

mile
a
Way*bit, a Kttle pieoe/alittle way;
AS.
Way-bread; plantain; ab
wseg-hnede^ so
streelai
therein
and
growiiig eri^y
ways.

and

wtty l"it.

ai

oall^

becanse

fTeafcy; moist.
Mown
To

gkvtS8wetk"i

is/dri"il in

that

of green

wither, spoken

for
toilt,

Ordo^

herbs

or

bMomtiig K"7"

to

flowers, it

tt

gekieriA'
''

word.

welter,

To

people

the

rom

with
child, or fat
heaVSyi as women
reel
Sax^n ve^fJ^* tp
or
sta^^ger, or dse
wettan, ijo tumble
rowl^ whfsloe weltmriog in
or

to

from

aside,

go

Saxon

or

old

the

fblood.
To

wear

To

weat

the

pot

the

bead,

H^CQ^ortft
Weet

tbe

old

cool

Saxon

swift ; used

-I^dianeer,.aiap.

"

-!.'IV" wend', togot.

Westy

H^Aorre,
A

Us^

'r/.-'i'.""

"

yery

Sooth.

fnous

marinas.

woo^ib

Thanet

The
-

".'

"

i.-

as

"(
^

sowr

orfohdtm;
handsome

as

ntar,:

and

'

"

dizzy, giddy.
crabs:

from

".'.

"

u?i|^e,"CheshhnK

isheady nttie/t JoAg ttik,

in Shropshire.

'Wkftam
also

#o"eoi"
-;

""

in the

also

sea-wrack, alga marina,

alga marina,

waar,

mBiiJ^nitb3afencr"]MlHt
."

g. for lice.

r.

Northnmberlud,

waar;

or

it.

lMiU4e.yf^i}.

W09

yo",

it.

look

to

wite ; nimble,

or

Weir

to

nrild

to

ll)e.
,

'

"

close,

"cxmrenff

it-seems

lonj^arthtoi

no

nt

ar

ao

.wind

Ibrr.oBri'

n,

can

enter

lies

it

"

wkei^i

COUNTRY

XORTH

aooepUbliB, pleasant,fit.
gr"Ufti1.
geoweme,
I ai" very uheamtw,
the old vHma$i,
qi/Lotk

A$.

forme, Che^.a6.

nimble^'

Whetimaw,

557

WQBDa*

she stejA in4fith" miik-kaiffit,

Prov.
The
whee, or vhey, an )mI^v
only .wood

when

"

..

(in t^

here

ved

Riding^ of Yorkshire)

East

toheen-ciftta

A
used

by

sense.

female

signifythe

to

iThat,i|aQett'!mis

fjaemm-

catiif

qiieeiM)"t.:

Sucons

the

in that

sex,

in

appeals

"

that

tLhe^'tqfyr]^^
QVWVfiigol^irMuaadfor
A vActnt
lad, q. qaeint,a. fine lad^ innufit.difitutiHyCMk^yagy,
Dial*

ounniQg, snbMe.

AUo

WMnwer,

vfhinner-neib^a lean, sparie*faoed

man*

is the

name

slender

bill
of

name

some

bird

neb.

Mr.

of
or

that

builds

suppose

whins, haying, a
rather, take it to be the

nsnally

Brokesby,

in

)nrd that freqp^ts t|iey^f^lbfKB,..

some

"

1l^trftetieii,."hoaked,,simngle(|;
;
whisket, a basket, a skofitle
or.shamw
,...

,;

.;:

...",

...
,

pa^-t,,
",

"

Cheth,
requite,as (rod white gf^m, diJ^rj^iii^yiMij
Dial, while pro quite,quite^erapheresin pro requite.
white, to blame : You lean all the white off your sell,i. e.
from
V. miu.
all the blame
yoni"sd"
remove

white,

To
Var.
To
You

to

"

uMth

eer

ab AS.

blame:

l^"miUi,t6

word

the

mnletat qi snpplieianu Chau-

{Msna,

for blame.
.

CkeA*

whmiK,

To

Cheih,
kit whoavet Picor,overwlielniied
with some

covjsr

to

of

Spoken

pig

WewiU

over.

kill, ab

to

hwalfian,earaerare^

^ verb,

"

"

iMTe

they

AS.hmvX,
fomiMire.

^'

""

hill

net

foiw] that

or

readiness

in

Tessel

kwaif^'A eonlring.or oaiopy

Te "iiddlerto fret

whelm,

or

;"

'"'"""

H^ger^

'

"

wikes

The

olear-pitoh'd
w^gjer fellow.

"troBg."
of the

the

mouth,

of

corners

the mouth;^

Cheshire

dialect

for

and

whole,

"

benu^^the

"

iStra.

massa,

jbintii Cheah..

joinl^shook every
waagh^ a leavelr, a wedge^.

erery

wiegh, or

bBaok
i'"

"

'=
pot.
Whoak^t

^'

'

wfctifcin^
signifyinga.

"

"

wiszle, to get any tilingaway

slily.'
whole
Awhowhiskin,
a
great drinking pot^r .to^

To

/
.

:-.t\:...'

-J.

^
I,

^,"

ab

i-

ASi^im^pt, ponJIf^,.

":.i'-.i:

-i^

WiUem,
cochlea

itverbo

Hoc

orbem,

marina,
modum

revolTel"*J
^ttiaioi. cj^
SXikiaerC'

oontorquetur.

wlidrflMiWi*^
wftitf-^^/aiim^berry,

v; ^hiikeU
nn5"fcel,

"*'

tdna

'

in-

"

";';

or

iyiwit.itIf-

"

'

'".
"^""";--

"""'"
"

'

'"''':''{.'

"

wogfc,awall:
the North
wogh

in

'lAeBantur.
Imeelnfl^ilili

ad

Wifily^qemy.^

qu"

weaUe,.

^^n^^P^t^(^yp^P*"^og,

olim

volvere,

wealcan,

spirsein

AS.
Saxmfi:imUer,.i"tVaing^

taarinus:

Wmai

mariAa,
cochlea

turbo,

"

peeviA,

wilful^ it

it

""

""
.

-^

Lancashire,

""
-

ab

is used for wool,

za

.:'"

."'"."..-...

patUi,
AS^mgi
by a change of the

^99wheke
dialect.

iB9

(fofH^-Pt^

N6ft9ff

lo'dNrMI

^-mm'^i

yhmum

wHeMi

"^""^#
bitare,

manere,

IfMiit or froquMt ; as where

; to
ib ASk
Wwiiiui,
gewtmlaa, Jia-

dw6ll'y"ii^
Belg,

wonos.

iVttt. wobMi

vrwmooi

solet

autfrequentat?
H^NNfutMiMli^-liolMHl " pM"or|riM6'

wiitkig

Chesh,

i,

"
.

of

be

toorried, to

ahiep.-

Wht"m

WMeh

in

^HgM^etirtttl

iW.

ohoaked.

be

al^iliSekio^dMWftty;

teiUb

Siotoii

bt tfie andebt

atill aaj, A

n^e

worries

doj:

;'

"

'

"".
*'';
ioftfefH, a-^iveaM^.-

places

rf.

tulLlMff:
9.

yi^iAt^hAiXki, ^my
Dial;

e.

v^M^iiiohM Wtfi%.

imiMIti
To

i?"

kafyUare,

%""xkb-

Worch-bracco,
or

imhneu

"

"

afirkw*;' f. e. IIMti, i/^ni'iniidle^itrawa.

ik ii"tf'iMre"But Ridiiigrof Yorkonly word

Wrmgle-streas,
A

or

it the

wn^At,

iMtel^
sUre)
a
carpeiitist'/Mr.
To'ii^yAAiBlulM^T.idtei
for

'

used

in

ike

Chaitcttfo

vel

MtoMi

South,

mpatkim:

pmcepi,

"i|$MrMiefr8;

"

lU

"!(:".'

.1.

"

DiaL

j.-

m.-

.-"

iit#liaUisli.
4eiiMi"i" "agar"altfo^iiiaiblfl""ited;^

also

ptomfiUi,

"

onH"yVop,

ytmcet

Ykri^eOTetMM*
It

Yane,oine',
is

"

".

""

"

yaite, ^MrMva,

guh^fmwidu$p
geafaa pntc^ititt,'^oaveiiy /"riere"

de/km

pmmm

TtiU.

HtdmnJS.

iii

mnht

4""

prMipiiu^-

^fearo^
*^

SMimite-

gcin**eict|mB

Tatf|iittotiNt6"""ividat'Clj^iM^"6i""
gtudJMm,
Qeosn,

i"rftrfMr".

dt%en", tttfentits.
leardly, valde;

it

great*
The

of grass

Spoken
ywrUy^

ii:i"ftiasK fatten.

orpastuMs,

mnob,

that

yrartiiy gi"Bt".

very

u*-

yeender,

or

s.'-AfliM, aigat^.
-.Sifeandfr,
yooder,! Far
"

yetod,

Biot

yetoing, going;

yod,went;

or

Peri^tA*

thei Ibreaeoli,

eendev^

Kode,

AS.

ab

tvt^, it"f

fecit,amcessit,.immhiU^^'""hmii89fo
j%d^ y^dani yoiw effdemimsu,
.Sfmte^i riao-inBisltaigg'Qneen,
He
""

/.
.,-;-;

that

the

Ouitffber.iM^is^arlM

e"

tOfc

like

wall,

wiibliiMTia^

"

',

v'^aH')naivwk4i;j#74(8i"t.t|^^
'

i.

F#r. 4^i0^

iir9fn,OT9A|
To3foi0^er^tQ.|iqi|||9r/
.",..,,..
block

i.

billows

blood-red

illiMialrinnnf Juommj
..

Hbt

.,.-,

db
Christmof-gtaties,

f yurgams,

'.,,.,
.

AS,

ikM

o.,

4ule-

,""""
.

dag

fiotoUs

CAriitt;

Yvcfc, Xmc.

hoc

forte

a Xottno.

jpibttwhiiSXli^r.
Hefrriep^

Be^. Jeuckeoi joookeii^raAt* JteBclu"#j;riirtre

:

260

hillard,

roscidum

ruipit

P"{h1, St^.

'

idem

Blight
quiedam melligo

oorn.

Teutr

an

WORDS.

Suss,

roscida

vel

aesoior

COUNTRY

Suss,
oapon.
the sight or

ey;
blasted

Blighted corn,

i. e. mel

EAST

bastard

of the

bird

The
'

AND

SOUTH

quod milldew,
fruges corquae

Bieych, pallidas,k

colore

scilicet,

Skmner,
So we
Bogge; bold, forward, sawcy.
say, a very hog fellow.
A bmmbyt a deep plaee of mure
and
dang, a filthypn^e.
insect of the scambei
A hugge, any
kind.
It is, I suppose,
a
word
of general use.
Yoa
Bride, jocund.
are
Budge; adject
budge. To
Tery
stir
is
walk
which
to
in
or
or
budge, Tcrbaliy,
sense
move"
away,
it is, 1
suppose^

hoftalf

of

general

way

weevils,

Boumt

swelled,

i. e.

Brcmk,

hill, Sums.

up

Boudts,i.e.

insect

an

Eta.

Suff.

br^ak,
plowed
in the- sheep-walks, Nerf.

low.

bricken

To
A

sow

land

to

gooft

bridle

to

in malt,

Su"s. Essr,
Ke"tf.
[they call it crap.

breeding

Nerf.

buck-wheat.
i. e.

use.

In

Of

mstio

faU

lain

bridle.

from

word

oormptNorth.

in the

also

use

England

of

it hath

after

[ed

op the head.
i. e. to boar.

hrimtne,

countries

some

the first year

bring it hither, Suff. Var, Dial.

To
hrite ; spoken of hops, when
th^ be over*ripe and shstter.
brook up ; spokm
To
of clonds, wh^
they draw together, and
threaten
rain, they are said tf" brook
mp^
JBrins

itkUker,

briitte;

TA"

buck,

The
trunk

the

belly, the buck

Chaocenun

bud,

AS,

i.

e.

weaned

in the

buttal,

caddoWf
a

cart

chearly;

write

Some

tractitbilis,
hoc

it

Tcrbo

quod
confirmatnr, quod apod
exponitur lowliness, Skinner. ] it is used

calf of the

bud.

ed

oats, pease,

bittern,

first year.

Suss,

hecttasp the horns

"

and

vetches

Jbntino

mixed.

buCeo.

Iti

Ess:
the

[drum*
North

mtre-

c-

.-.,
A

body, or the
it signifiesthe

the

Saxon,

of a

obedient,

bocsum,

"

liom

old

body

the

for

North.

Snllimeng,
A

cart;

buxumness

in the

then

"re

and

Dutch

flectere, q. d; flexibilis

Iwigan
also

in

it is used

blithe, jolly, fVoKck,

ab

husome',

of a

JBucfcsome;

'Dial

breast. Suss,

body

the

of

Sum.

browse^

to

jack-daw, Narf.

In

Gomfralithey oa)Vtbe guil'

kiddaw..

Corpet-woy,i..e. green"!W"y..
cadma,

tiie least

'
"

.,

of

the pigs which

hath.44,oi|" hrt;
a, sew
that ^s signallyless tjbsn tjierest ; it is
they have one
called the whu^nock,
[place.
wood
other
in
of
moist,
a
alder, or
a
boggj
carre,
trees,

cart^rake, Ess,

cpmmonlj
also

...

cartrtrack,, in

8ome,,coui^ti:iea

call^

EA^T

ANJ)

SO^tJTH

20l

WO;RP6,

COUNTRiY

it b* eart-irafaSt
or
improperly, for whedier
cart-track, the etjmologjr is maaifest* but not so of
orijg^inall/
but

cart-rot,

more,

cart-ruL

it

Catch-land,

land

belonji^th;

and

it for that

chaviskf

It

is not

which

minister

the

known
certaitiljr

that

tithes qf it

gets the

irst

parish

what

to

Norf,

year.

joys
en-

["*$$"
pratHi)|^noise

chatting
^reat aianyy
among
Sutx
Kent,
Chmel^, hv^n, a Te%U*_ kiesellj laliqua, Gluma,
is a\fo iiABd in the North.
Itie churchrlitten, ^
fort, ah AS*
oharch-yard, Sxus, WilU
a

or

^UedaOfT^ut.
chuck,

Clever

great chip, Suss.

stiff,Kent.

i. e.

Cle^,

lieyteii.ducere,

smooth,

oeaU

teger,cleaverly,

d.

q.

In

titey oidl it

countries

other

templam,

ad

via.duceos

d.

q.

dextrous

cleanly wrought,
LegeHv^ Skinner.

Of

"Fr. G.

also

ose

the

in

North.
A

cobweb

combe

morning ; a misty morning, Korf.

AS.
Corn,
ab
Comb,
; a valley, Devon.
deflnxit
unde
Gailico
kom,
^F" edqne antiqMo
ewmm,
reoens
obstta. Skinner,
combe, vallis utrinque coUibus
Acwfmb,

eoumb

or

of

half

"^orn^

quarter,

Fr.

comp.

Ci

OaUtoum
"

Q. oomble

cumulus.

k Lat.

ntrudfqoe
A coh-iron,
A

C0li,a wicker-basket

seed-lib,is

or

To
Norf.
A

such

i.

cope;

sis*

"c.

tp carry
basket for

chop

to

e.

also

at

or

the

open
so

So

arau

a^Ma4

9oh,

coasUrt

of

wmgi

exchange,

by the

used

Yorkshire.

oolt
lamb
or
colt, j[C i. e. a eade Umb,
or
a
by the hand, ^a^. Sufi This .irpr4 Br.Hammend,

lamb,

cosset

brought up
.bia AjuiolatioBS
Ipi,
derir^s from

l^ew Testanmaf,,

the

"oa

HDUpp

the Hebrew

.Ciu(t""rd,
the head.
way

"Est*Leicestersh,

andiron,

an

Act, "af" T,

p. 556.

sigoi^ing

lamb.
Mroffd" vsei

kindf of opprobMUHw

UUi^

bjr

of

contempt.
Acottrel, Comw,
the

over

fire.

Denwh.

Used

also

in the

-A pmft,tk)im\9^ kari"o"r
in the North. fdMt
^oiPM.

CranMil

tohaiv

tiie potion

North.

f^r boalai ITtft Couiitry.

Uatd

also

To
It.

Fr,

Covare;

aeema

t6

Aeowi,

rnck

to

cowe,

be

down,
G.

general

aiub,

ut

mulieres

hoc

iooubare,

couver,

mingendum,

ad

solent

Lat.

cubare.

ab

It

lArord.

JEss.

..

cowslip,that

small

cragge,

erateh^tmU;

is elsewhere

which

called

an

pxeslip.

beer-vessel.

kite;- milvns

caodk

jocund, Essex.

Cranfc; brisk, merry^

derivant k Belg. 4t Teut,

fordpati.
SanoH,

Kranek, quod

integer:

prorsus

sint

oontraiium

qui
so^

26S

80VTH

AND^

COUNTKY

EAST

flegram
Mallem

itfiis anteiii

per

iniliali

sig^nificat.Ah
ig^tor deducere
injuriam temporis

in YorksliirfT, Mr.

Cnp,
tber
'

call back-wheat

sjllab^.

crock, Ett,

called

than

decree better

ooontries

otber

bran,

-with

one

This

black

soot,

tike

the

Br,

cibmn,
AS,

ab

in,

Dan,

crochan,

'black

or

is also

soot

or

Lcftno

of

pot

or

sabstantivel

crock.
old

Crones,

nifallor k Lert. crtttiea,traticula.

indiiSerentlywell, Ncrf\

critck;

or

Crawly mawly
culveTf

[craves,

ewes.

crated,

black

To

chimney-stock.

or

alsa

crap.

or
earthen-pot to pat batter
Croca, Teut,
kragf. Belg. krogb, kroegh, C.
kriick, olUifietilut
vasJietiU,urce^is. Skinner.

kettle,

It is used

and

criteh, "n

To

asg^er, omissa

noir

Skinner,

Worcestersbire

In

meal,

coarse

Onkranck,

abhorrco"

Broktsby.
Suss.

darnel.

Cr^le,

tolas
antipbrasibtis

rt\

aban

WORDS.

pigeon

rack

doTc, ab AS,

or

Culfer, columba*

D
Dt^f

dew

the grass.
upon
her
hath dabbled

that

woman

It dares

it

me,

pains

Used
ing hurt, harm, loss.
A dUling;
a
darling, or

dibble,

settingbeans,

pease,

also

to

Dii^irmeatf
spoon-meat^
To

"

ding,

dodman,

dohe,

tfool, a

land

on

douter,

an

drasUlf

drill

drill,is

also

use

To

it ;

standing
Of

valley.

To

side

each
when

cause
a

deep dint
long, narrow

In

shisll-snail,
or

in the

child.

Of

in the

general

North

the

groond wltb"

for

use.

It signifies to

bodmandud,
Ess,

farrow,

or

in
green
broiid balk.

sigiihj^

Dare

North.

holes

make

or

AS,

dirt

jKent.

sling.Ess.

to

dew, wet,

jEss. ab

me,

like.

the

or

coats

best-bek^Ted

instroment

an

with

grieres

or

daggle-tail is spoken of

Hence

com

on
grows
in the North.

ektingoisher,qu.

a
-

beat

Noif,
Suff,

'

plowed ifeld,witb
Forti

k dkle,
sidea

both

plovwcd.

vallej,

it, it appears

be"

like

'

do"nttr.

'

dirty slut
in ;

man

to

make

deoay

to

hole

or-

with

flatter

piercer

mian

iiit0|
asy
gittilet
'

or

tbhtg^

'

E
EUinge, solitary, Inuely, melancholy,
elongatus, Suff. k Galileo
signifiesprocul,

Ernf'ul; i. e.
Ersk
Sius,

the

Edisc

from
in the

stubble

after

neighbonrs,
ancient

Suxqb

off, far from.

lamentable.

same

is an

af'termtlhes.

far

esloigner.

far

Ellende

that

eiish, tho

old SjuLon

word

the

signifyiog sometimes

com

is cut,

routings,

AJSD

SOUT,H

COUNT:I^V

EAST

^3

W,OR0S.

F
.

dxeUfire, Kent,

Faity'Bparks,or

oflen

seen

Bight.
A

To

langvftge

kinds.
a

in the

..."

fare of pigs
farrow, is a

Oar

doatks

on

So

bitch

words,

so

word

in
said

to

whelp, ^c.
bring forth.

as

horse

bitch,

boar

and

belter

signifiedby

w"xt]s

tumeMflsary
to

for

So

yean,
which

All

words

and

Whereas

^.

the

than

more

stiperflaous
sheep^ dog and

and

difference

of

sex

were

termination.

t'eabei,
or
feah^rries,gooseberries, Saff. LeiccsUrsh,
ill Norfolk.

Thebes

Fenm/i
AS,

foal,

the like

ram

oow)

pigs.
other

to

mare

signify no
haye

we

time.

this and

of

calve, a

to

cow

sexes

bull

mare,

sow,

bringeth forth at one

sow's
bringing forth

sow

pecdliar^to

abounds

and

as

many

sheep is

to

parere,

is

t.

mouldy, fenny chcosc,

e.

mouldy

cheese^ Kent,

Ab

fennig, miicic^tM.
hemp, early ripe hemp.

Fimble

Flags, tbe
tlie upper

In

tlie earth,

of

surface

affright or
ftaite;
hjiaiket ; a long shallow
FoUon,

The

Footing time, Norf.

the

when

house.

is

or

of

moisture

with

upsettingtime

leading from,

way

frampard

or

aliqoo
word
A
"

wfA

of

to

from,

so

use

in

to

mvky

froward.

As

frampard.

in

[frangere.
the

Latin

word

Essex.

gattle-head,Cambr.

forgetful

person,

ab

AS*

immemor.

gaincope, to

Gant,

in Yorkshire,

highway

To

or

foissou*

or

scare,

common

4"Himosus;

grass,

Gastred, perterreaffrightsuddenly.
AS. gast, spiritfls,
umbra,
spectrum,
q. d. spectri alivel
d.
i, e* a speotro
ridden,
territus, vei q.
gastrid
It is a
ephialle invasus " quasi iaequilatus.Skinner,

gatter,

ci^QS. vian

the

fretful,peevish., cross,

cleaving lath.
Afrower, an edge-tool
To
frase,to break, Norf. It is lik^elyfrom
well.
Frobly mohly, indifferently

ab

tbe

of

k Gallico
il, Sftff,

feist, piogiiis.

same

used

iactus:

with

same

gets up.

puerpera

from

comes

To

the

Suss,

Frampald,
froward

strength

is the

Afostcd,forteforestal
great

juice

Teut,

velfortea

abondare,

ner,

burn,

basket.

and

heart

FiaiUd

scare.

natural

orjison, the

herbs.

off to

pare

[gastered.

to

other

they

Norf.

rf,

To

wbicU

go

slim, slender.

cross

field the

It is, I
suppose,

neiirest way,
a

word

of

ofer-geotol
[something.

tf^ meet

generi^

"with
nse.

is comus
.Gatteridge-tree
fiemina, or prickwoq4i. and yet gatthe fruit of euo)ii^7nu5
are
teridge-berries
tHeophrasti,Ue,spindleloose
tree, or
berry.
"",..:
Hare-bfm|A'4
in'^he
wm^
Garc"bram%
heedless.
it fl"9.
very

964

AND

SOV^tB

same

^scnse

minds
being a T^ry timorous
creature
is
deg"" rosbea
thimg, Garuk
apan
any

thlttgfor ter of .th*

signifying one
same,
Botfaiag.

is

that

in

'twere

as

fright,and

cameiby/ Est,
giUet"m^great o"dgd, noli
as'tbe)*throw-op

Buaan,
A

down

tiudne, kird

to

"

"

inslramentto

gtmie^, an
gaffe } a

that

grass,
when

full

trooi

boot

to

his comb

and

or

is

ear

said

is

It

goal.

and

red

gillsare

of

So

of

rank

young

wilh

tnrgid

large

gotchf a

scDrew.

com

or

cockrel,

bUiied,"that be

[bellylike

goo/.
A

alsd

Karf. Suff.

florid.

and

hole, called

"w.

KenU

leaf, blade,

the

smaH

corn,

or

barm,

yeast,

Gole, big, large,

bore

bay

ot

mom

Gois-gwd,

goyster,

drinking

stone

or

froUck

be

to

earthen

and

pot,

jug.

gpreat

laugh aloud. Sum,

to

ramp,

wilh

Used

in Yorkshire.

"also

Gweta

Somersetshire.

raNeae,^proculdnbio"

which

end,

call

they

To

gravif

gratum^

G.

etvh

an

aia manifested

Lat.

gutta.

pair

of tines

or

of
of the morning, break
grmf
that
lime
of
clear light. That
part

The

darkness,

as

grey

grtiidUt;

grippe,

hagester,a

or

hede,

haw,

Kent.

juxta domum,

cors

To

hare,

to

to heal

coi*er,

or

hoc

coter.

slates, is called

Hence
a

kie, lA-make

To

Handm,

or

healer

i.

e.

hi
or

haste, ude

helm, stubble

boaliiSiMefan,

light and

of

thereto.

answer

drain, dttohi

till it

thence

gutter.

or

Dial.

Tr^mel*

Y.

AS.

wild

mkike

Suss,

penonmhed,
heal.'

Uie

Kent,

hseg, ageNulus
haga sen
AS.'hegian sepire.

ab

afiVight,
or

htnl,io

To

which

in tlie Essex

ab

close,

Stubble,

day, and from

is oomponnded

black,

trammel

e.

at

Kent.

magpie,

Suffli.

and

small

EsgouSkinner.

throttle.

Susgex,

eddish,

is of white

shoit

verb.

"

ehoak

or

subter-

gouttes, gutse,

grains.
to

senfine

san

it inde

Cm

gratie }

or

cloacae,

qfiarter^ Staff,with

grain^affya

Canales,
Fr.

transfluere.

gultatim

ter,

AS.

lieeds

so

gill; a riroloCy a beeir, fkm*

be

uo-

the

tholniiir

is

WORDS.

COUNTRY

hare

the

EAST

As,
1o

the

to

; to

heai

cover

harwnistarMii

go

thefitet rckml

them,

seu

ab

AS;

west, he thiit aor^M

house;

beiliii',
toliide,
a

Itbiise witli

helUer.
hUh

haste.
after Ae

gathered

ttipala, cnlmns.

Omnia

com

is

limed

Lat

ealatfds

also

In

^5
vel

cOflmo^.

Hw8,
aense

sheep,
yovBg
in Ybrinhire.

Used

Northamptotsh,

Hoddu,'we\\, pleasant,in good tun^;

or

hnsAW.

,the ^ame

AND

SOUTH

how,

without

primounced

teeth,

homicUf

to

holt;

Hover
To

throw,

iron

rostrum

GaUicum*

[hoiagoeyow

Dial.
of

the

rake

tongue.

Suss*

tongae.

xou

word.

ancienliSaxon

an

narrow

weeds,

from

gardens

265

WORDS.

nimbly, spoken

more

wood,

and

mow

Suss,

hornet.

kotagoe,

To

as

cleanse

to

COUNTRY

EAST

e.
lightground.
begin to neigh ; vox

groitnd, u

hummer,

to

onomatojHSum,

I
Tub

door

stands

Ajugglemear

stands

door

half open,

Ntnf,

Devonsh,

beef, Norf,

of

ice-bone, a rump

An

The

e.

t.

quagmire,

jarr,

K
Kedge, brisk, budge, lively,iSt^
keeve, Devon,

they
"" Dan^

opkillersuccingo, kiUer, ciogo,

nertU,

adi

beer

Teut,

the

saw,

(inquit Skinnerus)

forte

vel

deflecti posset

furrow

made

kerle of veal, mutton,

oultura.

voce

kelter, torcular, SJatt'

by

"c.

kidder, badger, huckster,

lion of those

carrier

or

Sussex, Essex,
Devon,

meats,

of

goods

and

other

on

SiLss.

horsebacl^.

[cart-horses.

knacker,

fore
be-

op

sis.

the
kerf'e,

A
A

etiam

quern

The

Ess.

order, procoldnbio

kilter,frame,

or

absurde

Non

their

work

they

it.

turn

Kelter,

fiit wherein

KnoUes,

makes

that

one

collars

furniture

for

Kent.

inmeps,

L
lack, to

To

dispraise.

largess,largitio,a giltto harvest-men

times as there
largessso many
are
pence
A

"a

generally by good authors

A
lawn
in a park, plain

Laye, as
liarlyused
and

for

the

of

steam

charooal,

distinguished from flame, as

leap, or Ub, Suss, half a bushel.

AS,

vessel

or

a
ssed-leap,

lease and

To
A

letch

Lee,

or

or

to

seed-baskeL

leasing,to

lech;

or

lee

make

basket

vessel

lixivium

lew ; calm,

for
under

carry

used

or

general

more

Essex

in,

com

"hi

the

peea-

burnt

other

any

In

be

fire, tlio' it

of

North, the flame

in the

cry

It is also

given.

gift.
ground.

any

untitled

so

lib; is

to

lowe

for

who
particularly,

coal,

word.

a
arm

seed-leap,or
to

sow.

ah

[Suss,Aent.
gleaning, spoken of com,
glean
in to run
water
to put ashes
through*
and

washing
the

of ojloaths.

wind.

back.

Suss,

leve; as willingly, as good, spoken off a ttuag

equally eligible. Lever, in ChoMtcer, signifiesrather, thp' tMs
with
in use
as.
comparative be not now
As

A
or

lerf,or

three

or

fonr ways

Jour-way Iceti irivium

neot*

vol

whtra
qaadririuiDi

thite

266

SOUTH

l^, i.

'

BAST

AKD
e.

stile that

lAther,

lithe,flexible.

Litten,

V.

Lizen'd

corn,

Long

COUNTRY
be

may

also

it hither, reach

i.

lank,

e.

lazj, slothfol.

for

caBiniterium.

shrank

or

Norf,

gate,

Saxonice

Lio-tane

q. lessened,

like

opened

It is ased

churcli"litten.

WORDS.

Suss,

corn,

Suffi

it hither,

pails,or
joined together like a gata, to be
in and
removed
out
at pleasure.
the French
Prom
lonrd, socors,
igLourdy;
sluggish, Sum
bardos.
Dr.
in
his
lourdin
lourdant,
Geography,
Hfy/in,
navns,
rail of

loop,a

'will have

Liord

Unirdon

balk

green

divide

to

in

sock

were

palled

each

slothful

from

here,

roasters

were

lived

it there, and

derived

be

to

and

private liuuses,

lorded

who

Dane,

ihey

wiieo

Danes,

into

singly

fellow,

slug"j^i"li,
Uzy

the

that

lynchettfa

for

for

Dane,

distributed
Liord

bars

the

life.

idle

lands.

M
mad,

an

Mazzards,
A

meag,

earth

worm,

black

cherries,

meak;

or

mere,

i.

be

mxrWd,

to

be

To

mind,

Ess.
West

madea.

country.

pease-hook.

Dutch

High

the

From

Ess.

lynchet.

e.

merk*d,

or

troubled

be

to

startled, probably

from

disturbed

or

merk, signifying

Saxon

the

in one's

dark.

Misagffi, mistaken,
mixon,

Kent.
AS.

Ab.

this

that

mixen,

fflisceo "

word

miscela

the

over

the

From

in

man

of

quia

mgihther,

aiiLient Danish

word

Danis

Giossario) k
interea

forte

; used

Suff.Norf. Camhr,

(saith sir H.
Norfoloiences
puellam
Quomodo

moer,

ortundi

rident

hoc

weneh

young

g. Es.

v.

ripen, Silss,
England.

alimentorum.

girl,or

over

simus,

omnium

misoela

est

all

use

meox,

and

rot

to

general

parts of England,

eastern

caoteri, voois

Spelhodie

nescientes

probiIntelligendum
hanc
nostram
igitur est Nurfuiciam
(quse inter alios aliquot AnDom.
An.
comitatus
in
Danornm
transiit
ditionem.
dT6.)
gliom
habitatam
maxime
Danis
legibus, lingua atqne
fnisse, eorumque
"ocant,

tattm.

moribus

quod
Gopio

is

sterquilinium, utr.

tnodher, ormodder,

all

laid

dung

I find

misgiven, Suss.
on
a
heap, or bed,

imbutam.

alise)moer

lea

poemata

patrio

illi

retulere

aomine

qute

hoc

virglncs "c puellas (ut arctoae

Indc

appellabaut.

palmam

idiomati.

suffragari

Claras

yirgines oanlatricej"
adeptae Sciold
moer
Eodem

Angli

meo

quas

(teste Olao

canendo

heroum

Scaldmoer,

Wormio^

gen-

laudes

6c
t.

f.

suit
prseliisgloriam ex fortitudine
scutiferas
est
virgines Bunoup4runt.

in

ipsee,Amazones,

"c.

En

in

quantum

antique gloriae. Sed

corrninpi hanc
mother
matrem
sighificansetiam^pro
quod

Toce

faleor
moer,

spreta

janf

vulg^ri labio,

h..e.

puella

pro*

nunciat.
A

tnuckinder,

clotii

hung

at

childrens

gircUesto wipe

their

268

SOUTH

EAST

AND

CODNTKY

WORDS.

Q
Suts,

Quotted

Clojed, glutted.

R
Bathe, early, Suss.
radh, radlie,

A8.

riddle,

ulj

com,

the

rids

of sieve

sort

hriddel, cribrum,

AS.

cribraiiiio

puriores

partes
from

corn

soil

the

RosH,

it

liberentar, because

dross.

Suss,

badger.

or

after mathes.

grass,

rosilly; soil, land

from
heavy. I suppose

sand

between

or

light nor

neither

and

clay,

here

in Bsaex

rosin, which

the

call rosilL

vulgar
To

latter

crassioribus

and

Roughings

the
separate the feed from
hreddan, liberare, qdia so.

to

hoc

pedder, dorser,
Rising, yeast beergood.
ripper,

e*

cite.

oblong

an

morning, i, e. early in the

early fruit, fructus
proecoces,
the

in

Rathe-ripe fruit, i.

morning.
ab

rathe

As

rue

sift,Devonsh*

to

s
To

it is derived
santering up and down,
i.
the
because
old
erf
Land,
e.
time, when
terre,
Holy
idle persons
frequentexpeditions thither, many
went

about,

santer

from

Saincte

there

were

from

place

tended
nilieA

idle

to

assay,

the

from
or

or

prove,
nifies also

the

to

seame

of

of

hoc
it

beiog

i.

the

the

Latin

oftsn
;

It

tig*

Italian

Aphoere$inp

per

assaggiare,to

try^

sapio, which

sig^

word

aayfia,

load,

in

sense
:

Matth*

Suts. ejusdem

spoken only

of

ab

burthen*

signifiedthe quantity

in that

green,

1^,

quarter, eight bnshds,

horse-load

to

play-time.

have

to

taken
an

Gneco

also

seems

iSear, dry, opposed

of

sort

any

fort^

of wood

seam

and

of idleness,

time

corn

"
;

bushels,

go

in*

or

taste.

horse-load

it.

taken,

thither.

go

essayer,
attempt, all from

a
scoppertoit,

seam,

to

loitering about
Suff. Say for anay,

to

French

AS.

of

bad

they

and

them,

upon

down,

taste

e.

that

pretence

cross

and

up

of it, i.

Say

go

place,upon

to

take,

to

or

of

eight

Parii. Somner*

originis.

wood,

the

or

parti

the Greek
iffpogaridus. Hence
perhaps woodican
plants, from
It
time
is
seed,
Seel, or
a fair seel^'or
or
at^
season
;
you to come
e.

fair

late.Ess.
To
A

umbra

ab

i.

e.

to

wood

seel time.

AS.

sew,

go

show,

time

or

season

go

that

ironically to

spoken
What

dry,

seel

Sum.

ennom

of day?

spoken

passes

of

shawle,

shtat,

from

shoot.

young

como

of

What^me

day

cow.

close. Suss, ab

shadow.
shovel

that

them

AS

soawa

[" shoveL
to

winnow

hog, Suff.

withal,
In

Essex

^ust.

they

ridetur
call

it

contractu
a

ni

shote, both

Shie

ihyt apt

or

will not

and

TeuU

EAST

AND

SOUTH

startle

to

flee

Vox

vitare, Skinner.

schowen,

from

It. scliifo, d

near.

come

and

shimper,

showel,

To

thurit

skimmer

to

blind

for

Suu.

shoTe,

to

off

schuwen,

generalis,
and

shel-drake

sheld-

Dial.
of wood.

made

eyes,

keeps

Belg, scliouwen,
est

sliiiie,Sus.

or

cow's

that

or

you,

Sheld, flecked, partj-ooloiired,Suff,inde

fowle, Suu.
To

269

WOKDS.

COUNTRY

Dial.

of matrimony, Suff,ab AS,

sibbered, the banes
alliance, affinity.

Sibberidge or

tjb, sjbbe, kindred,

shuck,

husk

an

shell,

or

"AnagratntnatismumrS huak forte,

Sizzing,yeast or barm, Suss, from
Sidy, surly,moody. Suss,
lie.
Sig,urine, ohamber
Sile ; filth,because

usually

Simpson, grounsel,
size of bread,

half, the other

is

oue

nothing

manifest.

one-fourth
q, the
from

but

Size

comes

to the

beer

Suff.
Cambridge,
of

part

of

first letter

The

half-penny

loaf.

quarter

quadrans

scindo.

or

doth

the skathe, and

and

harm,

em

Words.

another

the

tiie

hath

another

bears

That

is

ab AS,
mischievous.
Skaddle, scathie; ravenous,
harm, hurt, damage, mischief; or scdcdan, loedert, nocere,

the

nifies
sig-

one

Skade"

Suss,

")ne

ale in

or

bottom.

bread,

of

cue

[working.
sound

the

it subsides

senecio. Ess.

and

bean-shells, per

bean-shuoks,

as

; i. e,

scorn

Supra

blame.

Vrbv.

among

North-

bee-hive.

[skip,a
in the

doth

one

the

skip or skep; a basket, but not to carry

; a bee*
used
most
Skrow;
surly, dogged;
adverbially,as to look
shrow, i. e. that is to Ipok sowrly, Suss.
Skeeling,an isle,or bay of a bam, Stiss,.
iron hoop fiuteo"
with an
skid a wheel
To
si^flaminare,
; rotam
A

ed
a

the

to

axis

it from

keep

to

turning

round

hand

the

upon

descent

of

steep hill, Kent.

slappel,
a
piece,a part,

A
.

To

slump;

place.

to

fall

slip, or

It seems

be

to

portion, 5^s.

or

made

word

into

down

plum

dirty, or

any

ononuttopoiianfrom

per

wet

the

sound.
A

snagge,

snurle,

Span
and

pose

snathe;

spurget

in the

that

new,

the
the

cold

or

very

span new.
The
snaste;

borat

handle

snuff

or

may

To.

ride

spurh

in

or

worn

never

was

week
of

head, corysa, Suff.

or

So

spick

candle.

of

to

hang

man's

by. rightof cvstom.

up ; to

nsad.

sithe.

piece of wood
tagge,
horse-way
through
a
spurre-toay;

A
one

new,

snail. Suss, Dial.

springishoot, or
2

A3

brisk np.

any

thing upon.

ground^.wbioh

270
To

squirm ; to
It M spoken

eel.

move

iolter, or

A
To
A

staffeof

stank

braue

dam

make

bank

or

for cattle
; fodder
hollow
A suwnp
; a low
Tlie steal of any
thing, i

speen,

ye"r,.Suff.
Activif Suss*

in any
manubrium^

part of

place
e.

hand]",

The
Teut,

Kent,

pap;,

ab

field.

stiel

AS.

stew

s1attisb".s}attsering,
laxy "Penoii,a' rustic word,.

pool to

or
pedU
j^etiolus,

spaiia nutmm^p.
by the vulgar..

[only owd
sosse-hangle;

solariunu

GaU

estover,

uhera,
A

a"

water.

stop
ab

cow's

spene;

or

or

Bel^, steel, stele.

"

loft^lLatino

by leltiBgfall.

flat

to

Stover

cuhis, the foot-stalk

of

mftaner

of cocks.

pair

it fallow

lay

to

chamber

upper
or

cocks,
a

an
,

to

iguat,

gpround,

after Uke

eel.

an

solar

WOIt]"8*

nimbly about^

very

of

tummerland

To

COUNTRY

EAST

AND

SOUTH

fish for the table ; to

preserve

be

drawn

and

filled

again at pleasnre.
stolyhouse, t. e. a dutter'd, dirty house, Suff,
of the twists of a line,^be it of hors"-hair
A strand
i one
Suss.
oaghtdse.
A

stound,

The

Utile whitie, 5i#.

foot-stalk

strigfthe

Stamwoodf

the

SosSb
fruit,petiolus,

ofany

stubbed

of trees

root

stand.

on-

Suss,

np"

Suss,
stuckUng, an apple-pasty or pye
Es%.
[victuals^
Stufhet,a posnet or fkillet, Suss".
cheese
of
bread,
othofA UuU, a luncheon,
or
a
great pieee
is
in
used
and
the
stowre
inflexible,
stiff;
sturdy
jltltrry,
samt*
and spoken of doth, in opposition to Umber.
sem^
A

"

stut,

Stover, fodder
French

the

for

estourer

it from

dnoet

db

Sommersct,

gnat;

cattle; as hay, straw,

fivere, according
Frestch

the

Stut, culex.

AS,

the

or

to

estoffe matertay

Uke,

Ess.

fron^

Cowel.

Spelman rej* ettuffer,necessaria-

tumeditmre,

Swads, pods of pease,

To sweale, to singe or
AS,

ab

To

suodan,

tmrrlf, to

like

the

or

pulse.

Sus,

bum,

swealed

pig, a singed {tig;:

kindle, to set on fire,or burn.

aoarl as a dog doth. Suss,

to

T
sheep of the first year.
Techy, i. e. touchytpeevish, cross,

To
fir^t

into

tagge,
tede

Ihing
hay.

grass,

that

to

spread
in

is done

Tewly, pr tuly, tender,

To

toll,to entice

lulling

or

people

i.

sifted

e.

order

sick

draw

calls in the

Temse-bread,

abroad

Very tharky,very dark,

to

Suss.

apt

new

to

to

mowen

the

be

angry.
grass,

which

drying it,and

is the-

making

it

tnty stomached, weak stomached.

in, to decoy or flatter, aa the bell
the church.
[a iieve or sierce.
:

bread,
Suss,

firom the

Funch

word

iamis,

theave,

an

of tUe

ewe

dried

b"

fit to

candle,

tmti

or

half
tofet,

toOTf,

or

4* ^

fnen99^ram

duo,

trammel,

bam

thej

to

maj

land.

upon

Tynan, eceendere"

AS.

light it,ab

to

that

torres

op

banhel', Kent,

instrument

iron

Tu,

AS.

two,

pecci signantt, a peek.

nnUts

an

h twUro

hanging

in the

chimney,

where*

fire,Et$,

the
hang pots or kettles over
frnward"
pettish,Tory
Trtaf,peevish,
to

tuwtirel,
a
dang

Troselfor
"

and

aan,

selling

tinder.

kmc

"n

the

by

tbue

To

271

En,

first year,

C"mw.

Ticlung, Devmth,

WORbs.

COUNTRY

KA8T

AND

SOUTH

trip of

trug,

sheep,

patten* for
e,

angry.

t.

like, Sussex

the

or

Sufi

women,

sheep, Norf.

few

trey for milk,

truU, to trandle" per

To

be

oart.

truetSt

to

apt

ecntraetionem,

Dial.

Sum.

V
To
wu

for at the- font as godfather.

He
tNing'dto*
vang, to answer
the vant, Somersetshire, in baptitteriopro me
tt
suKepit, ab'

AS.

Fengau^

nndertake,

to

f in

verto

r,

pro-

locL

wtore

to

receive, also

to

Vellmg, plowing- nplay on heaps to bam.

A

voor,

voUow,

turf,

West

or

upper

of tlie

sorface

ground^,

country,

furrow, Suss,

fallow. Suss.

instead

use

the

of^

and

Generally

instead

of

in the

West

they

country

s.

yritk; etherings, or windings of hedges, teneri rami corylf^

^nibus infiexis sepes oolligant " stabiliunt : ab AS.
Wrydhan,.
dtstorqaere, contratorqnere : wridha, lornm, wride^,
torqnere,
fiiscia,quia sol. hi rami contorti instar lori " fasoioe sepes col*
tigant, Skinner,

w
Wattles, made
fold

to

use

sheep,

Welling,
taking ofi"
boiling.

ourds.

bosses
A
A

plaoe or

whetden,

pond
for

i.

e,

or

mile

pool

of

water,

catching and

where

simple person.

cart

and

ab

keeping
horses

order

in

to

the

English,

old

is

especiallyin

AS.

vxer

pond,
fish-

of fish.
cannot

Wesi,

beyond expectation,longer than

a
or
vslhacket',
quxttte for ^uoltce^ i, e. ^id

'wheady mil,
for

engine

vokapple way,
only, Siuss^

Whicket
Kent"

ttutr,

pr

heating it scalding hot,

WeUisig or tsalling,in

blemish
faalt, hole, decay or
blembh.
bIot" spot, or
a
ioem"

small

cloth. Ess, oB AS.

were

is

whey,,

or

the

wem,

elsewhere

as

of

hurdles.

crates,

they
gates, wherein
tit
AS,
in hurdles, Susso
vfateha,

in "uhion

^lit wood,

of

pass,

but

[to be"
it

seema

pro

ftt^

272

whimper,

To

whittUi

to

Hwitel,

sagum,

mantle,

^c.

WiUous

v.

enjoy,.beside
the

wind-row,

the

Woadmel,

of

by

woodcock

our

of

garment,

borders

tib AS.

cloaks,

cassock,

Irish

an

which

estate

the

of

field

land

to

widows

exposed

to

It is called

the

island

of

in'orden

up"

it.

wind..

wool,

and

Norf, Suff."c.

hath

is not

dug

mend

to

and

stuff, made

coarse

and

short

their

over

winnow.

seamen

colour,

wear

elsewhere

in rows,

soil,|pround that

Woodcock

women

tlie husband's

to

on

it is laid

hairj,

WORD*.

jujrntnres.

e.
or

greois

earth

the

thence

brought

their
i.

as

kind

of

Dial.

Suss,

wimme,

^rkich

blanket,

share

LOCAL

crj.

toga, Utna,
Somner,

carxjing
windrow, because
to

to

Wefci-countrj,

bench,

in Sussex

begin

double

in the

shoulders

To

OF

CATALOGUE

the turf thut looks

soil under

good.

Y.
sprightly, smart, JSuff.
A yaspen,
oryeepsen,,in Essex signifiesasin bpth hands
joined together. GoiUdtnan
Yare, nimble,

up

manipulas,

furtean

oanioli

Uteri

lingnoe

and

moiatione

Grasping,

nostro.

y hciMimk

as

be

oan

takes

it, vola

renders

sea

ilisi

euphoniam
propter
vulgatissima nostroe

"

sane

; q. d"

Iranseunte

much

?ola

quis

quantum

compr""

potest, Skinner.

hendere

Sussex, for hasp, clasp, wasp,

hapse, elapse,
they pronounce
file. ; for neck, nick; for throat, tbrotte
chocks
; forohoak,
wapse,
let'n standi come
C'have
Sel'n
down,
eat
again and fet*n anon.
so
In

much
cat

so

c'ham

quite

mncb

tjiatI

quot,

Local

Welsh, by

learned

my

%. e.

oan

eat

no

more;

I have

cloyed..

am

Catalogue of

Devonsh,

paralliledivith British'
ingenionsfriend Mr. Edward

Words,
and

or

Lloyd, of Oxford,
M.Bw

The

syllables

thus

marked
and

'

long^

are

ttrk, a large chest

fbr

Arkh

1.

the

Bat
a

coffin.

word,
that

all

borrowed
A'u

aiUTc"p\

spider*s

2,

Lat.

arca"

short

It is doubtless

that

cista,

significationis

modern

the

origin with
though we

same

2.

very

"British,

corn.

"

smart.

Eiiglub.
1'. An

thus

are

of the

thQ

of

Latin

cannot
so

have

saji

been

"RmMuts,

is
Coip,and coppifii

a.

spl-

CATALOGUE

LOCAL

OF

BriUsh,

English.
web.

Nicolson

Mr.

etymology
Saxon,

British,
in

3, An

it

aumbry

gwcr

Givydyr

cupboard.

drink

metheglin.

or

drink

semicinctium

bratt ;

5. A

feasts

Brathay,

5.

ex

mon
com-

country

among

in their

we

Normans,

idem.

Bragod,

now

I suppose

it of the

have

same

it's

but

obsolete.

4.

pound
com-

Welsh,

in

might
of

sort

signifiesthe

6. ^Almari

grown

Bragget

goppyn.

maining
re-

thing

4.

in Cumberland,

we
spider's web
and
corruptly.
cop,

but

call

ginally
ori-

because

only

use

der

from

word

think

rather

the

gives

this

of

273

WORDS.

ple
peo-

wakeS.

or

brettyn, a

rags,

vilissimo

paiino,

rag,

bernis

Bravgh

6.

wham;

of

sort

6.

bredhy'^n.
Brwkhan, a sortof

7.

Kephyl,

Hi-

Ibymry.

ia Lancashire,

meat

7.

capo

working

horse.

Irish

call

pwl.

All

with
8.

cod;

Cod^e

est

Afattb.
Itctis

pillow,
marsupinm.
A"

pera,

imponebant,

byemem

il/id^nc,
antore
lib.

in

f
.

the

of

kap"

horse

working

The

horse.

original

same

caballas.

8. Kw^d

and

k6d,

bag.

fcc"^ea

Gneoi

10.

X.

Mtate

tin

cloth.

ftret^]^,woollen

at

Laer-

Mn

Menedemo,

Nicokan,
9.

Lyoia
diotas

crag

meminit

tare

Kraig,

rock.

this word

to

be

conjee-

originally

British,

Horatins.

Tiridis

Aut

est

cnjas

antore,

9.

In

qnidam

mons

cragus

Stephano

etiam

rook.

oragi,

"c.

Mr.

I^icolson,
Cole

10.

or

keale

10.

pottage.

Kawl,

ricanis.

idem.

This

word

SeeArmoruns

through

languages, o-* dialects, and

nothing but the lAtin caulis^

many
is
a

synonjme

thence
11
.

of

Coppingt the

top

or

Z^are, harm

11.

brassica,

called

colewort.

Koppa,

the

top

of

any

thing.

wall.

19.

roof

of

or

pain.

V2,

DtVa,

^ndharedb,.

phrenesis,

unde

iusania,,faror.

274

CATALOGUE

OF

LOCAL

WOKDS.

English.
13.

14.

BrUisli.

Trinket, " porringer.

dub, ft pQol of water.

13.

Tranked,

14.

Hibemiftiybyrfons, nobis

dwi/r,
1.5. A

doublet;

dish.

aqoa.

1)wbl"r,m

15.

signifiesthe
16. A

dooL

An

ellmother,

Ail^ the

perhaps
called

18.

Elden;

JBled.
19.
20.
21.

fewell,

ab

AS.

by

second.

So

that

b"

step-mother might

the second

mother..

18.

Aetwyd,

19.

Gardh,

20.

Gry^g, heath.
Grisiay,idem.

the

heath.

Ignis.
A

garth, a yard.
Grig, salopiensibus heath.
Grees, stairs.

21.

22.

He, she.
To

heal, te

cover.

have

we

Dr.

in his

it from

which

may
hath

Lexicon.

in

so

iug

llttte round

top

or

oop

of a.

g.

Kol^

^'1*

""

gr..

Tal
vrbn
mog.

in

vfyl,

maid

as

and

accord-

cases,

of

this

mae

the

Wales

ya

head.

guage.
lan-

wfy]".
The

generally dc"
by melaphors from
Ex"
parts of the body.
are

the

chimney

pengit"g,

y" Uiykhay,ker'n y bicf'kh,y

dig ket^n y braikh,y grim'^
Pen
signifying a head,.

penglog a

skull, tdl the

kern

one

side

the

breast;
an

arm,

of

the

keven
and

leg.
l?o"t.

Wales.
whicb*

is

^cnn^enmawr,

braikh

speer,

word

nominated
some

The

it

is bMhfal.

25.

bin,

billormoiuitaiii.

26.

is

bashfol

idiom

the

to

rea"-

omitted

It

other

some

the-

the

be

gender

T.

(e
CnoUe,

Perhaps

cover.

Davies

fnerkhvfyl,a

AS.

difference.

no

feminine

the

ITnolI,
a

tion
pronuncia-

generally used m North

24. Gw''yl,bashftil,

24. Helc, bashfuh

25.

In

received

English,
son

Borrow^

French.

the

she.
is

Hilio, to

23*

garden.

from

Hly

22.

there
23.

doubtless

ed

ab

meadow

side.

17.

step*

mother.

Cardiganthirc,

same.

Dot,

16.

river
17.

idem.

26.

Yspyr, idem.

forehead

;.

face, y vron,
the

bauk

krimmog

;
^

"76

CATALOGUE

OF

EngUth,
It is

in

word

gonend

British.
nost

countries.
of

Spokes

38.

wheol.

used

yifpogvy,legs ;

38.

also

for the feet of

metaphoricallJ

stool.
39.

sword

glaive,a

bill.

or

39. GUnv,
French

40.

make

We
a

rtdd^e,

riddle

is of

differonce

and

and

is round,

neve

riddlo

long-ways
whweas

is

placed
another,

bj

one

is made

sieve

riddle

wickers,

of round

word.

between

siere.

it is

Rhi^lk, idem.

40.

Mere.

coarse

oblong figare"whereas

an

made

bUl ;

of thin

woTea
plates as it were
holes
that
the
of
together, so
are
four-square.

long

Country Words, received

from
Catalogue of North
land
rentier
Mr,
TomKnson,
of Edmund'haJl, a Cwnber
the same
Edward
Mr,
cominxmicated
and
to mehy
man,
Lloyd,
'heckf a rirulet, or

the

among

ancient

the
not

Saxon,

and

High

only

North,

and

gives

denomination

or

hum;

to

It is used

Western

ties,
coun-

Welbeck,

as

tered
en-

common

Danish.

and

towns,

some

already

be

to

Southernand

some

to

Miibum,

Sherbnm,

rirulet,

Sand-

which

spring. This
gives denomination

is also

or

to

to

eommon

towns"

many

"c.
from

elder-tree,

Bore-tree,
branches^

counties, and

Southern

some

noted

Dutch

Low
in

but

and

is

word

Troutbeck.

Bourn,

of

Words

Northern

This

brook.

small

in the

beck,

as

it

the

great

commonly

children

bore

in

pith

make

to

out

the

younger

pot^guns

them.

Braeker

fern.

Ab.

it is
very
flax with, of the
dried

up

Brake

brecan.
belter
word

is but

known
in

use

the

brittle.
same

fern

is

original.
a
general

in this country
among

the

who

instrument

an

Break

comes

word

all

(Essex)

vulgar,

than

understand

from

England

fern

;
not

indeed
fern.

break

to

the

is

Saxon

over,

the

and

only

Bnu;kea

of peaso, ice.
of ey, and peaseo
as
oyn
of a hill^superThe
brow
steep hill^Metaph,

pluralof brake,

Bretvt brow,

is.

brake

its moisture

when

Angl. break, because,

NORTH

vUium,

tlie

edge

brock;

The

precipioe.

hill"or

is

This

badger.

animal

side of

or

277

WOADS.

COUNTRY

word

in most

known

is

trionymas, badger, brock, or gray.

It
to chaffer, or
exchange.
coop, or cowp,
word.
Tiiat
which
is given by the party which
is
called boot ; as what
boot toUl you
goods
give
old
oldyawd omd myjillyf i. e, between
mare
your
To

one

ab^AS.

in that

as

bot, reward,

in the

quently
availeth

same

hath

worsti

between

me

and

your
yoaog

my

is used

boot

fre-.

Boot
signifiesprofit,
profiteth,he)peth,or

over.

not,

the

it

of

top

rising like

hill

comes

from

little cow,

caput,

sugar-loaf.
knoUCf is the

cone

or

know,

and

or

hill.

short

very

height:
A

the

conceive,

cowdy

with

England

it booteth

Dutek

Low

not

of

top

sense

is

To

recompense.

or

all

impersonal verb,

Copt'know;
Copt,

oonntries.

so

creil

is

word

only

short, stubbed,

the

without

runt

exceeding

scarce

ones,

that

Scotch

South

diminutive

dwarfish

horns,

veaVin

country

of

else

or

coxo.

Northumberland,

man,

end
whereof
a
croft, a small close, or inclosure, at one
dwelling-house,with a garth, or kitchen-garden is usually placed,
ab AS.
in
craft,agellulus. Crofi,for any small field or inclosnre

general, without
all counties

of

any

to

respect

is

mansion-house,

in

common

England.

Cyphel, houscleek.
dish-cradle,

in

much
t"r

or

in the

use

die, and

credle,
North

sometimes

wooden

of

like

utensil

England,

for

usually

made

dishe""

wooden
like

long cube,
parfljlelipipedon,

or

cdbe
era*

die, cumber,
(ti/cf

ditch.

Tins

is

only

variety of dialect; tho* it

distinguished in the Norths

dyke, and sengh, or sough, are

a
dyke being a ditch to a dry hedge, either of trees or earth, at in
arable lands, where
the
ditch is usually dry all sommer
; hot a
sowbrows
are
in meadows
of water, as
or
sough a ditch brimful
half
above
not
a
yard in height. A sough is a subterraneous
or
vault or channel, cut through a hill,to lay coal mines
any other
mine
[partem diffusa.
dry.
Anglia
A dubler
doubler, a platteror dish. Vox
or
per raagnam
Dra^'e, the grains of malt, k Belg. draf ejusdem signifioati;

seems

This

is

in those
still
A

eats

sowe

up all the

fowmart,
in

general word', signifying not only grains,hut swill; aa

for swine
is good enough
; and, The
proverbs. Draffe

the

flourishing with
A

geose,

fitchet; Brit,

polecat, or

This

ffwlbarth.

is

tered
en-

Collection.

gill,a place hem'd

is entered

draffe.

in the
or

in witk

brushwood,

steep browS)

two

rivulet

running

or

Collection.

grose-creej

hat

to

pat geese

2ft

hanks, ^siiallj

between

in,

them.

Vt

27B

gob, an

open

greedily, or

with

morsel

bit

or

so

we

the

from

good

say

Greek

word

gully a large
gavelocky an iron

gob,

swallow

to

'

Sonth, signifiesa large

e.

t.

gobbet,

is

whereof

gobble)

to

in the

Gob,

"

good

into

cut

segment

gobbets,

or

chance
per-

KOflfia,

KOWTU,
knife.

household

Hence

moath.

mouth.

open

dimlnative

I'he

part

wide

or

"C.

CATALOGUE,

ab

crown,

AS.

Tel

gaoc.

Valuta.
catapillta"

entered.

Already

heath,

Hadder,

kollent in

The

dwelling-houses
rbshing
next

the

to

wkll

to

aboat

the
is

heck
is

hearth,

and

yards
family

two

secure

the

when

in

ling.

or

annexed

this

sconce,

the

from

To

open.

half

an

blasts

wall,

of

Hen-bawks,
knor,

from

knurre,

or

knor,

live
A

keil of hay,

losset,

mould

in

forth,

as

England,

sort

have

tide

into

the

from

the

in

transfers

hold

Bvd

bog
A

and

shaft

is

is to

wort

cast

all

known

over

England

to

Hence'

crobs.

dwelling-house.

houses

the

from

crux,

(or handle) esprciallj

off,

cut

m"U,

AS.

ab

shaft

throngh

passage

of

those

of

For

inferior

the

bind

they
byer
the

their

hath

other

represents

and

the

grupe,

end

the

"c.

shaft

mell

on

one

into

side

lengthways

fossula from

the
of

other

fostufa, in

or

grotrp
that

si"

heck

or

the

on

oxen,

through

passage

door

cows,

of

nggili
two

roop;

which

plummer, a
pot-hooks, from
clip

the

the
the

on

midst

door

or

the

straight

tlie house,

the

head

or

',

ram

blood-stone,
with
an

ewe

of

clap, because
they ^lap or
[the redtsolour.
in marking
sheep; from
is
of one
a
a
ram
tup-hog

the

same

old.

\ears
a

or

nsed

stone

one

gimmer-hog,

salamander.

pot.
of

sort

old

glasier or

; ji

Pot-rlepM

year

to

word

Engfish
Worpoi

tree.

porr

catch

head

another

cross,

beetle

or

the

and

end

; in

use.

dwelling-house,

to

voider.

gardeners.

is

This

with

door

dimina-'

the

use

is dust

Saxon

them

This

other

the

bawks.

consists.

Metaph.

unlike

much

not

the

through

whei"

side.

of

passage

each

of

parts

the

byer,

tree

sledge

(or doors)
north

the

it

man.

we

forth, whence

cast

part of the

IIm" upper

meldeurs

to

wooden

in

frequent

resemblance

exact

before

in

South

the

dish,

dot.h.

hog
in

not

dwarfish

especially among

to

or

tho'

mellt

the

is used
mole

which

hay, Northumberland.

; mold

mole

earth,

for

of

or

sen.se.

of

flat wooden

warpy

Dutch

Low

same

In

tree.

cock

large

is used

mould

by

the

in

bawks

the

short, stubbed,

in

knot

or

knurle,

from

hen-roost,

side

wood

[V.

stone.

in

wind

of

that

on

skreen

or

used

bigh,

hoarseness

it is

age,

twmter

is

; k oimbrico

frequently

contracted.

hroop

vel

heroop, vociferatio,

NORTH

GLOSSARIUM

Sinidy;
A

steg ;

To

une

fellow, U

noted

tlam

strenuoasljr*A

one

whence

fisty^cuffs
;

for

slim

or

slam

derived.

be

to

seems

'

nostrils.

Sotoer-milk

locus

swang

biitier-milk

unlike

much

not

water,

paludosus,

|iart of

or

taittf

standing.

its long

from

sower

pastnre overflowed

lough

or

the' grass,

whence

superfluity of an oleaginous moisture,

degenerates into
which
of
the
in
water
summer
being exhaled)
(must
piles,
with thick
mud
the piles so
and slime, and
interwoven
long
tliat
the
of
the
surface
mud, and
they eni brace
top-heavy,

the

hy
coarse

is

cuff

or

whose
skragged, tall, raw-boned
; the length of
soch
therefore
him
of striking hard, and
the advantage

Snuries;

with

beat

to

fellow

gives

are

Dial.

smich/Zcnoom,Var.

whence

shop,

gander.

sUm

arms

smith's

279

HYMBRICUM.

AN

so

and

like

verdure

oompose

that

of

meadow.

Swine-greuH; a swine's snout, a Dan.

Whence
English
our
saperins labrum.
of the
grinning the muscles
lip are
upper
childrens
TcJ)s;
hanging sleeves j a
entered.
already
Thin

drink

rived.

small

Low

The

the trutlwthat

they

thick

use

call thick

is

nasus,

in

because

contracted.
tab

for

properly

is

shoe-latchet

thin

is de"

; tho* to say
thick and
very

beer

for strong

beer

beer

grin,

to

tenuis, whence

cerevSsia

beer,

Dutch

Graun

Island.

an

word

so,

**

muddy.

Nicols(m*n

Mr.

Catalogue.
Walsh, or welsh ; strange, insipid, ab AS. wealh, yel potiiis
cTeotonioo
welsch
strange ; VVelsli potage, strange, inKipid potage.
for
unUad
Unleed, or
crawling veno^
general name
a
any
;
Wad,

creature,

moQS

to

whinnock,

or

Goth.
word

pest

very

kit ;

Luc.

is entered

onidom

Arelumes,

lenniter
in the

society.

Mr.

See

milk

carry

manner

man,

creeps

Nkolson**

talogue.
Ca-

in.

Unbejinntier, prandium.
xiv.

This

12.

the

is, I suppose,

Ita^e
same

Collection.

in my

ulicemium.

videtor.

raag^

fellow, that in

to

heir-lumes.

V.

Arvell-bread,
spectare

ascribed

sometimes

Northanhymbricum,
AS.

merenda.

of

pail to

Undaurnimat.
that

It is

sly, wicked

Glossatium

Aandem;

See

load, "c.
a

the

mischief,

do

as

it denotes

then

and

Cumberland.

black-lead,

"

Collection

Ita at

AjipuiU

AS.

arvel- bread

religiosd oomestnm.
; but

there

wants

propria
This

the

t"

Pins

reiigiosns,b"e

denotet

word

etymology

sopanem
cBtereA

is also

of it.

280

GLOSSARIUM

Atterctfp;

This

heeld;

in

abiil.
Matt.

provcrhiiiin.

dialecti
To

blin;

ix.

"

Bummle

beam,

Hiiic

jam

at-

Vidctur

apod

fer^-yaloris
variatio

esse

cam

dantaxat

":

biinnan

jebjlOTC,

AS.

sine

blin.

aagmento

Lue,

Fragmenla.

37.

XV.

vaccinia.

tribal

e.

nebnlo

oognmneoy

ejusdem

vox

analecta,

hytes;

i.

^"

blJT"el, parabola,

"

bleac.

ablinnan

AS.

cessare.

Matt.

[initiali. Chaucero,

Frumenti

17.

S3*

black.

pro

Brott,

insij^niaest

bl^fpel

subniger. AS.
frcquens, blakelock
faxiorum
cognomine.

fair

without

aded

Qui

color

Dostrates

Dobil

samm^

AS.

xxi.

Animal

q.d.

etymol.
frigoris injnrid. Q^^^

q. d.

ncqiiam

proverl.imn
Blake;

Llie Collection

liberare

cxcusare,

bispel;

is in

munimentiiin,

bciHOian,

ANHYMBRICUM.

AtXejtCOpa.

AS.

aranea.

Tenenusum.

NORTH

Est

majorem.

am

Saxonis

Rubam

beij^

voc"ront

cyf), vcl

autem

CltS*^

minatio.

cawel;

cliors.

Achibe;

C*apei,calathuSf qnalu8"

AS.

AS.

cepa.

Mpe"

Selaecean.

c/icfc; arripere. AS.

To

Copt

sQperbus,

COpeyZ,

AS.

"stuosus.

fkitigiiim.Uode

ap"z,

ooppei

summus.

cowihot;

To

crune;

CUJ^eOte.

AS.

palnmbus.
magire.

Saxoiiioo

Fortd

qnaere

in K.

tiiliinmni"

nimtDi

mussilare.

To

desidorantur

in C

Quae

deeght;

mandare.

extergcre,

poiiere. Dlhtan

blbcaili

AS"

aejiendb

an

"
.

paratei dis^

Nobis,

2SPP^^"

letter.

dree

To

stultus,

limosus.

in

fang

fell;

-f

in

paeicejl,

appiehendere.

AS.

pillgan.

}:on.

Qolliic^,

pinra, TTfpi

mons.

Nudibus,

in

voce

Foor-dayi'y

nihcej^, nocte

6c

eafelic.

act.

Matt.

xix.

i.

seen.

i.

eith
26.

"

elh*

Chan-

Belgis, vanghen.
faban.

Islandis,

(jieW^ajg,videaptid

rS

torbata.

aqua

[ccro,
"

AS.

i. fang. AH,

Aristoph.

Suidas

Se^Jiaepeb

AS.

decrepitus

senex

at"|ie05ail, pati.

AS.

Ea^

facilis.

Tofaw'f
A

bob^enb,

AS.

drovi.

Cbaucero,

Eeth',

fatuns.

perdurare.

Druvy-f

To

ft

[deliraBS.
dobby\

indite

to

Quae

faa.

Scboliasten

transcripsitfer^

0fXXd"
die

declinante.

AS.

long^ proveclfi"

JZOJl^-DajCf

Et

pOJl^

GLUSSARIUM
To

'

idem

found;

valta

frequently

a"

gobstick;.cochleare.

iatur

rusticas

lear; "

Unde

gate;

fundere.

3^P'

gouk

grupe^

Ahackin;

Sehaecca,

lucanica.

AS.

tion
To

4to.

given

%.

e.

zymiles.
of

tat

hara.

F. Junius

tegere.

AS.

proavis

hole

eUam

ab

heave

festenol.

Danis"

J.

Sicambrif

Hierne.

Graeco

word

'Kpdyiov.V.

Oolleo-

in the

is entered

;
M.

elymologj.

hejlian t hejlgian.

de-

Junius

P.

aufero.
Matt,

xiii.

S3,

fermentaretur
3

we

q^

he

what

eall

paer*
Ho

tota.

it for

use

houthula,

nostris

vXtKOe

Islandis,

llkin;

; "

is

von

the

unduly raisedT

is

^.

heven-cheese,
hull ;

This
of its

dum

Usque

preterperfect tense
A

|dej*C,farcimen

Danis.

facillimd

p. 170.

Lang.

Hoven-bread;

as

Kiliano,

gjioepe.

viii. 20.

Tbairn.

baec

tollo,
c^/pciiy

ab

ahapen.

"

gjiep

p. 799.

Goth:

account

no

vult

pandere

Danis, g6g.

matrimonialis.

herry; spoliare,AS.

rivari

oochr

t a^eot^an,

^eotao

gehadcCOb

Descr.

Dan.

Oinuia

hirn.

I but

sermone

J^lCCe

^eapaD

t ^aec.

Matt,

contractus

cerebrum.

de

Gasaub.

AS.

^ce

gjl"p,
foveas.

Chor.

vel

AS.

in

incidisse

quotidiano
AS.

8.) tes-

p. SI

ubi, "o.

farcimentam.

Harms;
hern

avis. AS.

grobos,

Hand-Jesting ;
Is. Pontan.

Goth.

diruptione sepis.

AS.

LaUna.
:

tristi.

Gloss.

ab

est

crepuscU'*

giutan. Belgis, gieten.

grippe.'Goth

gob

p. 219.

aptd respondet
gloom, or glam^

use

calix.

est

flood-gate.

cueulus,

Vox

P*^

oomtua.

Goth

we

Tocen

Liag.

4to.

gloom

to

cochlear

Stika

Goth.

bacillus.

jftlCCe

gape.

at

(in

quibus

Quam

14.

de

Hollandiie

tractu

familias

dicebatur.

gaep^iock

xvi.

South

Junius

F.

illo

in

quondam
aliquot

se

gal).

adjective for tetricu8" volti

an

frigore dr.

^^O^^^UIIS)

AS.

In the

nimio

ex

Tract,

Ita

glomeiug.

obnubiiaro.

frontem

Latine

Gasaub.

sereriori.

esM

nostratibiis,the

torqaere.

dulare

Lite.

Sipejt.

peritM.

ypiTTifffia

gloom;

To

AS.

avidna,

k Graeco

pmOan,
de

JS^ajipin^eL

AS.

SaxoQicu-S^aUaUyintertigrere,to

Oiverous

to

rhombus.

harpedone,

3^BJ1.I1 pensa, stamen

; "
Vox
propria
geall; dolere.

forU

pUllbian.

AS.

To

lorn

fellle.

quod

Gam-mndles'f
Quod

281

NORTIIANHYMBRICUM.

eg

quilibet,AS.

cuUeola

tegens

tuguriuin ; quod
materialis.

contract^

Goth.

Brat

nucem.

dictum

Hu|gan

est

pu"

velars

hil tego.

"lc.

Chancero,

ilk.
.

'A.karl;

rusticas, vir robustus.

2

Ghauceroi carU
B

AS.

CCOJll^

S8^

NORTHANIIYMBRICUM.

OLOSSARIUM

(ande

mas

pro

ceojU,

huf

TJnde

karl^henp

ceojil,^e eojiUce

aeceji.

slremiiis.

cepJice,

3e

Belgis kaerle.

"o.

kenn

To
nan.

scire.

Goth,

is well

apicere
To
kep

hite

known,

Yentricosa

cavitas.

Insectorum

troncus.

The

lave;

Est

"

reliqois.

AS.

hodie

nobis

without

alauda.

lavroc;

it but

this

To

word

de

trales

leiken

llCian.
bus,

that

amasius,

Collection

the

bat

leave.

Dicunt

tonare.

est

Larlt

tern

an

U04-

anstraliores.

aicut

it;

lether

They

Et

si

diligo, negiigo, "c.

ait Terbum

lroo

antiqnit6s
LEGION

LEGE,

like; nostralT-

to

his affinitas in

cum

ciim

lego. Prsesertim

in

semcl

uon

LEGION,

prbbabil"
Sicut

fnisse.

scriplum

lego,

c.

cum

pro

sit

aliqna

non

plaoere. AS*

est

australioribus,

Anglis

fallor

Leikan

Goth.

yel amasia.

arliika.

leik, "c.

pro

vidua;

est

lapejic.lauejlC. lapCJlC.

AS.

liatinorum

LEGE

Animal.^

Hist

etiam

left, from

are

hleo^Jlian

Gimbris,

to

in

entered

is

ro"

it.
;

lap " lape. lap

cursitantibus.

equis

thunder

They

io

laudem.

iOQ^

ici/roc,

Arbt

(apud

caplare" h"

captavit

Grteoo

not

for pro^

eye.

cepaii,

i. mundanam
a

but

use,

contracted.
AS.

lether;

ialling.AS.

Kvroc

Those

etjmolugy.

the

by

oun*

Islandiiu

Ken

Tnl(^.

the

Forte

This

relict.

to

yunj.

uterus.

venter,

general

of

discover

catch

; to

he
pojiulblicjie

Cepii;

is
to

used

and

AS.

noias.

Daiiis, kiende.

word

unknowu,

not

kende,

"

keunen.

This

kennen.

apprendere

ken

to

Germanis,

tho'

common,

Yery

Cliaaoero,

konnan.

Belgis,

kanna.

at

"

fete mascolo

pro

ina8calo)It. Yirfortis, robostas,

rel

major!

cannabo

karl-cat

dionnt

oostrates

vett.

monii^

mentis.

Leithwake,
intraotabilis.
ilexilis.
entered

ll])(Goth. Liikd)

lithi

Cbaucero,
in the

it to

take

" unllj^epac,
hj^epaCesttracUbilis;

agllis,AS.

"

Collection,

lith, i.

from

come

lethy,
but

membrum

it:

of

pliable,

Kmber,

e.

This

mansuelus.
account

110

"c

pace,

lentu^

word

is also

I should

"cc,

and

rather
wake

termination.

Liever, potius. Cliauccro.

lever

"

liver. AS.

leopejl" IcOpJlC*.

V.

iElfr. de

Lieve,

or

test

lief, is of

I. had

To

vet.

as

p.

frequent

lief, t.

e.

lofam
To

aque

lithe, ausnltare.

tranquiUus, quietus.
A

luvet

vola.

saohun

i.

tndle,decolorare

use

inlerpres, leyfer "

Ubi

40.
all

EngUmd

in this

over,

leiver.
sion,
expres-

vellem.
lithe.

Chaucero

Fortd

Sax.

hli^C;

"

Cimbris
ina.

"

23.

e.

luvana

alapis
AS.

volae

sunt

caedcbanl

nuel

"

cum.

mal,

Gothic^

manunm.

Marc.
macula.

etiam

xir. 65.
Goth,

melgan

584

GLOSSARIUM

Scam

NORTHANHYM^BRTCUM.

bovinain,

stercus

(sit coiijeclarae venia)

Etqnidein

Ter.

in

Scarabaeiis

voce

apposite

qnam

Matth.

Unde

umbra

Scus;

scamellam

AS.

callo

Segg'd;

obdnctjus.

sera.

we

sa",

South

the

In

est

to slit

lock,

villa.

snude;

e.

t.

^aer

caunol

f camoK

"

Oociirrit"
} "

apQ"l

scsmillus

apad

to

footsteps

some

thrust

back
AS.

of

boll

this word
without

]rnit"ail

Snidan

JpnOb.
"

the

"l

Oecurrit

pulmenlarium.

pro

"

key.

gej^OlbaO^

apud

Somneram,
"c.

tan,

piaif

J*Uple

AS.

for

Siiitiiaii.

"

pnaBp:au

Sclott

Germanicas,

vett

voces

J*UpoK

6^

5.
fascia.

spetck ;

hee?

skarn

J'CeO^panj.

have

sicut

obsouiuin,

xxi.

Joh.

decemere

callns.

AS.|^ecg,

we

AS.

piae^e.

pnaebpro
Sool;

miniiini

non

restig^a

scabellum

sine
nodo.
leevis, equus
Snod;
Belgis, Siiidan, Willeramn,
Dolare,
A

Scfaeaniwe-

mihi

fCUa.

sho"-waug ; corrigia. AS.

slott ; petf8iilii9.
tipsio,inter

Kitiano,

shambles.

pro

J^ceajUI*

Titruvium.

"

apoleiam

nostrates,

hodiema

tox

aliquotics

Latinos

Skarn

J^camul,f

AS.

scammom.

35.

V.

redderent

AS.

videor

uostri

rocabnli

eatm

scemmel;

vaccinara.

Jfceajinpibba ;

AS.

scarabasas,

Hincqae

vel

^aeji Jjaep fcancpojiab

j^ceap

2^6 ^CZ"

d|"elo.kiliano, spalke.

AS.

i.

F. Junio,

Expuneule

Pastor(U.xvu,

cujus

ovem

fpilCzt

ne

pay

9.

fractum

urns

erat

alligLnlis.

non

stiddy

Mallem

rigidus, dnrus.

Raius

Joh.

Doctiss.

Incus.

yZGH^l^

tanieu

vocem

petitab

J^l^

AS.

lise
(hudie steady) stabi-

firmus.
A

stoop;

cadus.

nilatem

cum

non

quod

raininam

Marc,

oecurrit

{17/oa/evatapud

autera

afli^

habere
ix.

18.

Hippocratem,
.

ali6sque, non
to

seems

To

guere,

Cbauceio

used,

even

not

confttriugidenotare;
stark, stiff,rigid.

Swell

from

sownd.

to

in the

in the

'

yZJieC^U.

AS.

AS.

aj'pclran,

mori.

Gotb..

Seficiens.

threep-f vehementiiis
ipcrepare. Chaucero,

Jectiou, but

douin.

expandere.

swell; dellcere;

Swiltan
To

derived

be

to

me

sed"gelu

sulummodd

arescere

Tostreek;

is

Belgin, stoop..
Videlur

illo Gastaurkny

Gothico

f";pa/vfrainovimns

pro

It

J^oppa.
gelu ad."lringi.

storken;

To

AS.

sense

afitrmare.

AS.

threpe.

This

of vehement

South,, in

that

common

^Jieapian^. redaris entered

affirming, in
phrase. He

in the

which

Coh*

yet it

reap'd

me

6LOSSARIUM

To

mori.

torfett;

lapidare.

285

NORTHANHYMBRlCUM.

Vide

mir

AS.

yZdimm

ia

Observat.

Mareschalli

T.

rojipian,

ad

Evang.

mortem

Anglo-Sax.

p.'646.
Unlead;

Jae"an,
Goth.

op^robrii. Quids!
Vox
Ade6
ot
Ieg:ein ferre?

Unleds,

mendieos,

Unsel', nome"i
unsel,

ab.un

nomen

propria
sel

Gotb.

opprubriosum.

unj^aell^,

AS.

unlea^;)

exlex.

sit

pauper.

(item)

malus.

"

particul^ privati7"

Infoelix,

bonus.;

est

foe-

Selinest,

Gbaucero,

licitas.

Wad'f
black

oleastrense

lead.

To

AS.

warp;

pafej

ovum

fabrilis

nigrica

doct.

aliis, puigltis*.

Merret;

Sandyx.
ab

parere.

AS.

Mould*

V.

ejicere.

apajipan,

warp.

Awath;

vadum.

wadden

ano,

"l

Toweat'f

scire.

scit.

wete,

wteden.

It

AS.

differ

Danis

vaal)

hodiernis,

from

elecUo.

I.

Chancero,

7.

in

dialect*

Gl. P. Janii

TTeZJaiMj^i
A

(Sc

waele

Gotb.

Glou.

itt

wh^e

AS.

|"auoi

AS.

V.

Belgis,

hpaeQ

ihoc-waDg.

6c

ruritis

maois,

wrinyr.

juyrnoa.

whye,

Wunsome.

to

wun

Yeable-sea.
Saxouico

Teable,
ila

We

hedges,
wooven

in

se

the

South

binding

being
on

the

Cott.

Lno.

xxii.

14.

Kt

wonne.

x;

Ger-

Willeramo^
nostratibos,

certd

Vox

poleiw*
habere.

Scntis,

the

stakes.

this

tops

proiiide

word
of

maiiiresl6

yeable

Et

use

"

'i

quie.

binrmii#

able-

8obOjl-bp.yce

Viinpn.

Ayeather.
tio.

forsitan.

Forte,

Potest

Scotis,

jucundum.

visu

est,

see,

Terbum,

Kiliano,

gaudium.

AS,

jucuudus.

Comptus,

est

wunne

"

hodiemis

Danis

p^jf

At

aliqaantom.

h-won,

DplIC*

qailok*

Scotia,

welk"

"
Rush.
hpon^ Operatii pauqi inCodd.
hpon 3eC0]ien0,
paoci elecli ; Matt.

Cenbe

AS.

whilk.

Chancero

ulrura,

builk.

Danis,

^panj*

quid,

quisy

theleiks.

palapa.

AS.

lornm.

'f

Goth,
A

bent

ttjian^

Whilk;

were

"

Walgan.

voce

vadiim.

wate;

Belgis'vet.

welen.

Vide

"

vado,

voce

only

wote

Germanis,'

weell'f eligorar.

To

Ps.

Klli-

Iransire.

pat"ail,

Etymol.in

pdeZdiU,

to

seems

Vossii

V.

quod

paO.

AS.

them

in
in

orla.^t

It

sea.

Sax.

LL.

liedges.
with

small

ail

sonat

yeable-sea
may

be

septs

so.

frac-

Kathering
flicks,

as

4^
it

286

ACCOUNT

An

Account

of

ERROKS

SOME

OF

Errors

some

Defects

and

Alphabet, Orthography,

ANIX

Manner

and

occasion
consider
to
lately bad
of spelling, 1
manner
orthography and
errors

nmissidns.

noted

and

reclltied

Which,

10.

c.

Essay

shall, together
our

the

reader.

teachers

and

we

what

; but

3.

p.

hand*

man's

both

confusion
little

see

the

to

hope

to

reason

inveterate

general and

of

force

That

in

of

words

this

and
can

to

as

we

presmit orthography*.
tions
etymologies and derivashould
write, acoordiog as
onr

the

easily be discerned.
them
easily observe

so

and

vulgar

ing;
notwithstand-

them;

to

one

things.

English alphabet,

number.

which

To

illiterate,it is all

of such'

onr

the

In

1.

if

would

notice

no

then

feulty.

the

for

as

not

learned

the

take

First

which

appear,
would

that

answer,

writing,

of

manner

of

in defence

pleaded

is

pronounce,

they

hi"

animadversions,

and

and

great is the

so

in

"c.

practice.

I know

vis.

be

and

to
spelling, Here exhibit
corrected,
as
giving offence

were

read

to

in every

find'

Ood,

Character,

not

of

trouble

causing

learners

will

they

in

Chester,

of

observations
manner

wish

and

and

ever

vse

and

is

many

alphabet,

Father

Bishop

work

own

my

I conid

strangers,

they

with

orthography

npon

to

that

becanse

the

nnwersal

an

therein

obserred

Reverend

Lord

late

toward

English alphabet,

onr

coneern

Right

John,

entitled, An

book,

that

the

by

friend

honoured

niy

Those

JEngUtk

our

of Spelling.

Having

and

in

In

2.

I have

the

it to be

observed
valor

and

power

the

of

letters.
As

the

to

in the

and

wants

rod,

horn,

i^th

the

which

used

0,

it is

as

in

and

For

that

.which

is the

vuwel

and

only
a

of

conso*

to

the

the

being
the

letter

Chester, would

God,
sound

same

alpha,

sound

or

power

or

the

have

in the

a,

words

in the

o,

be

to

\and,

character

vowel.

letter

sound

and

give

we

to

like ; it

to

[nant^.

vowels

sound

to

signify the sound,

good^ stood, look, loose, and

used.

entire

supposed
gave

of

Bishop

It wants

2.

Greeks

antient
the

the

are

three.

like

the

defect,,
that

letters

some

both

the

express

is

This

signify this

to

it wants

the

in

superfluous.

are

necessary

innumerable

and

therefore,

to

wall, and

former.

the

those

letter

hallt shalU

words

the

and

are

both

it wants

say,

that

some

that

some

First, vowels;
1.

is to

contains

It wants

it is peccant,

letters

That

excess.

and

necessary,
I.

of

number

this
it may

certain

dipthong.

is
be

simple
continued

note

of

This

the

give

we

in

whatever

vowel

is

Bishop

of

oo,

others

manifest,

long

as

distinction,

to

as

between

Chester

you
a

or

ble
douworda

in that

please,
simple

expresseft

DEFECTS

Vy

the

IN

character

in

in la,

bote

sound

to

is

words

the

well

in Greek

French

we

give

sound

difl'erent from

is

observes,

the

fume, ^.

mute,

be-

dipthong ;

ov

is pronounced

ou

vowel.

the

manifestly

use,

for

also

as

simple

to denote

which

^.

um,

it in

Bishop

letter

is oied

of this

287

ALPHABET.

dipthong,

that

the

It wants

5.

ENGLISH

tt, which

commonly

diDse

01;E

what

This

vowel

the

to

atlri-

we

vowel,

the

as

to the
near
wholly guttural,
comes
"oand
make
in groaning.
letter u in use, mute,^.
As for the
we
Lord
of Chettet
the
would
it to
be a
have
my
diplhong. and
V4"wel
the
terminates
the
w^ich
subjunctive vowel,
dipthong, or
to be 00, wherein
him
I cannot
the
with
subjunctive vowel
;
agree
rather
French
be the
seeming to me
to
whistling u, there
or
manifest
Lvke
andto
be
difference
between
speming
to
ne
a

look, luce,
the

and

loose ;

and

and

that

is

there

sound

of the

nothing

of

latter in the former*

Secondly,
"1.

letter

which

it wants
to

; and

consonants

the

express

of

sound

those

four.

give

we

to

is

"nothing else bat 6 aspirated,or incrassated,

from
vowel, and
though we distinguish v consonant
u
it the

power

letter

ought

we

as

do

incrassated, yet

of

The

do.

to

power

the LMtint,,hy
pressed, among
for its figure, ^pi its eoond)
which

letter/;

2.

Claudius's

character

time

to

is

this

that

them,

first the

at

and

the
was

AMFLlAjIT.

DI^Al,

as

for

v,

ex^

stiled

(ao

tlie consonant

invertedly,

first

was

"character

the

to

distinct

JSoUcum

now

of

power

it

Chester.

Bishop
For

had

but

in

is

For

attribute

letter

this

Digamma

the

"written

we

hh.

or

make

not

of

consonant,

th

making

express
distinct

aspirated

letter

th, though

from

is manifest

for both,

serve

incrassated,

or

by

dJu

confound

we

these

or

examples.

DA.
The.iliis, there, then, that, thou, thine, those, tho', "|*c.
Father,

mother,

"c

brother,

'Sniooth, seeth, wreath,

bequeath.
Th.

Thank,

thesis, thiclc, thiu, thistle, thrive, thrust.

Death,

doth,

Of

both,

this difference

by 'S, as

wrath,

Saxon

our

provision

made

broath,

for

both

"c.

ancestors

were

their

alphabet.

in

la^cr, DIo'Ser,

in

"c.

and

aware,

Dh

they

J", ajs

th by

in

fore
theresented
repre-

peif,

)"ick,Aic.
3.

express
and
distinct
"re

letter

by

denote

to

th

That

therefore

characters,

sonorous)

may

incrassated,

these

ought

to

last

three
be

in

the

or

mentioned

provided
that

appears
be coDtiuoed.

the
2.

for

the

the

of

which

simple

are

in

sound

By

0"

Greek

alphabet,

them

confession

we

ters,
let-

by

(for they
of

the

288

of

cQinpoiers
it

giire
of

of

composers

th

making

i;haracter

4.

going

The

giving

th, which

express

proved

be

maj

3.

the

By

eonseot-

HebreHrs

and

Greeks
it

is Hm

be

to

eharacter,

and

with

the

same

letter

simple

five

the"

H"*

the fitoe*

bj

do)

differs

not

must

needs

be

if

nothing

afl from

at

else

bat

no

less

rest,

in

it
the

V,

which

W,

3.

wandals,

super-

they

i"

other^

the

or

craie,

omits

oaght

be-

agreed

to

and

among

the

after

itf

writing, instead of ^ui^, quid, fu"tm,Scc

who
more
nicely and
Bishop of Chester,
letter

the

in

involved

be

to

9,

00,

fully assent.
sensible

were

'Ova

wrote

the letter

else but

is nothing

Greeks

the

This

are

we

writers,

many

Gataker,

Mr.

it, finds

I do

whom

the

gpranted and

consent,

than

(as

power

therefore,

therefore

critic

But
qis,qid, qam.
considered
curiously
to

and

k,

And

tu.

involved

being

it in its proper

use

we

snperflaoos.
is, by general

which

Q,

2.

that

letters

some

in number.

C, which,

1.

contains

English alphabet

Our

fltaouR

not

th,

reasons.

II.

the

more

andt

ph. Hum

from

th,

to

tchtn, and

brew

as

and

dh

both

Saxons

letter, and

simple

Jl from

or

alphabets.

other

no

leUer,

timple

differs

which

d^

from

Uiej make/

fur

character,

bh, ^

from

the

neyeral

doth

alphabet

oor

ANB.

ERRORS

SOME

OF

ACCOUNT

vcaXot

rapidly prononnoed.

00

instead

of, for

and

of

noted

we

word

Dutch

the

that

before,

do
00.
pronounced their diphthong B as we
and
therefore,
4. X
is, confessedly, nothing but the letters cs;
retained
it
be
of
thonpi^h
a
as
writing, yet is it
compendium
may

the

by

Greeks

in the

before

it be

vowel,

or

powers
To

1.

attributed

of
who

been

must

to

follow

k,

To

as

So
for

and

dzy,

all from

is

ac"

what

faulty,

i^e

the

to

as

have

good

reason)

to

pronounce
1

pronounced

the

second

written

been

in

were

rest

stumbling-block
have,

had

they

and

the

children

own

my

of s, before

ber,
remem-

akhept;

the

right,

power

as

but

as

and

only

pronunciation.

i, we
as

offence

great

that

at

not

our

or

it is

When

w.

the power

word

received

of

placed

iota,

letters.

some

example,

if the

Greek

alphabet

our

(as they

grant them,
the

only

differs

give

is

apt

accept,
a

^, before
that is
eonsonanty
2.

to

the

before

thy, it

i, we

which

k,
are

word

forced

and

said

we

all letters.

before

if it had

they

place

when

consonant,

but

so,

that

valors
r, before

in the

shew

to

children,

it alike

as

come

vowels

of the

as

in my,
thine.

in mine,

Now

was

allowed

letter, or

esteemed

some

it is not

yet

vowel,

call i long

by

rapidly pronounced,

counted

to

distinct

alphabet.

Y, though

ee

accounted

be

to

means

no

give

I shall

the

shew

same

afterward,

as

we

in

do

to

gender.

DEFECTS

OUR

IN

which

^[ii^tr,
gibbet,and,
in

for

geld,gild,gird,

which

of the Towels,

i"ett

is wonie"

Aco.

that

doth, and

oonttantljneither

not

it

pronoanoe

we

269

ALPHABET.

ENGLISH

needs

mast

do

we

before

breed

the

trouble

and

4"oafusion

children.

to

attribate
we
a
eallj consonant,
strange power,
which
the Bishop of
can
no
imagine to belong to it;
"Chester
That
hath rightly determined
d is an
to be dzy.
dient
ingredo
into it children
cMld,
easily discern; for bid a joong
that begins to speak, say John, it will say Don.
it is pronounced
where
the Towel
4. To
t we
give two powers,
3.. To

that

we

child

-which

rahort,that

of iota,

or

elsewhere

others:

but

the

syllable of

last

ee

It

of

diphthong,

all other

is tbe

thin, thick, fill,and

in

as

words,

to

as

which

is added

in

and

the

after

is there

that

received

innumerable

in thine, mine,

of
e
note
a
opinion,
production, signifying that the letter i is to be pronounced long ;
i is there
but
it signifiesthat
the
character
I say,
be
to
nounced
prois
it
is
That
deary
a
diphthong
as
a diphthong.
because,
the entire sound,
continue
in pronouncing of it, you
cannot
but
is
What
the
needs
terminate
in
must
iota, or ee.
prepositivelet^
that did not curiously observe
ter in this diphthong is doubtful
; one,
of
will
the
Chester
think it to be e, but
it, would
Bishop

"consonant.

have

it to

be

this difierence
when
be

as

One

pronounced
for

As

ee.

beel, and

able

To

alpha

in

diphthong, pronounced

thine, like, bile,it

facil

more

the

vowel

alpha

in

God,

languages, as
f. To the
and

diphthong, as
8.

of

To

ch

Chester

perceive
it tursh
and

for

wkMtt

in

the first

them

bid

the

not

diphthong.
1.

before.

of the

That

Greek

of the Latin

That

2.

powers:
That
of

1.

That

the

of the Greek

letter

oo

to

in

hood^

it in other

"c.
in
appears
the second

us
a

before.

power,
be

to

the

letter sh.

sound, which

or

Uh.

church,

pronounce

shursk,

some

seem,

as
give two
powers,
is a simple letter, but

give a strange
rightly determines

the latter

9.

we

noted

was

theen, leek,

meen,

usually attributed

stone,

also

we

andL

writing

^.

power

in hole, home,
vowel

three

give

The

3.

Whereof

use.

we

hot, "c.

rod,

stood, book, "C0.

simple iota,or

being

powers.

noted

we

as

bran, "c.

the vowel

To

6.

as

two

it is to

wherein

single vowel,

the

pronounce

give

we

in hall, wall, "c

in hat, that, mofi,

to

of

the child, it should

the

pronounce

its mouth

it

notice

diphthong, and

as

pronounced

of that nature;

to

take

in all words

children,

my

all others

frame

to

5*

as

mine,

so

finding it

of

Children

us.

pronounced

i, when

between

iota.

in

pronounced

as

v,

former
Whence

This
some

observed

the

young

Bishop
children

shall pronounce
the letter t in if,

it appears,

that

the

true

of it is tshurtsh.
all words

"o"

It b

is pat before h, as in what, whioh"

41;
eridoot bj the promnoiatiooj that the h ought
where

2g0

'

AN

ACCOUNT

pot before the w;

So
hoaitth, hooatf "c.
to

be

kioh

of

manner

changed

be

for

If all these

and

writing

the

the

words

Saxon

oar

ERRORS

SOME

OF

written

niiceston

hweh,

it.

place

to

how

tutoenf'

or

wont

were

wonder

but

cannot

AND

it came

to

wurMe.

(kults

amended,

yr"re

oflT,the

wanting supplied,
attribvted, spellingwould

and

to

his

letter

every

mnoh

be

snperflnoas letters

vis. the

power'

proper

regular, ani^m,

more

cut

aad

easy.
I

come

and

orthography
The

by

role

word.

for

As

abrogate
in

2.

not
t

ever

spelling

is

there

1 would

the

have

from

formed

verbs

for tenses,

persons,

it

that
the
would

lov-ed; hat-ed,
convenient.
verb.

as

and,

than

last

in the

tremble,

like

word

is

nu

that

1 think

these

adjections from

them

thus

that

of

and

be

than

divide

the word

double

such

well

liquids,

so

divide

tional
ra-

ciation,
pronun-

in

the

m,

drummeth,
doubled

be

not

seems

liqnid,

analogy

in

should

most

end

trimmeth,

the

I confess,

mute

the

may

said

separated
spelled

it

have

This

words

reason

This,

in

end

shin, ".O.
in such

This

ent
conveni-

so

as

handle,

are

enough

observed

over

is added

great

letter

ends

the

to

last

syllable, as to
from
smock, mine

offence

to

and

sVnmgers

of

mate

words,

to

guish
distin-

to

shine

from

children,

who,

mm,

two
(as they have good reason) to make
lo spelland
ma~te, smo-ke, thi-ne,
pronounce
of
a
production
syllable onght to be signifiedby a

words,

people.

is

the

from

smoke

mat,

syllables of one,
The

the

are

apt

and

vowel

to

be

produced

thus, a, 6, "c.
with

syllable,compounded
vii1;"-arly
thought, that i is to be produced,

dt-

not

them.

it from

O'huse

particles,
syllable that
be

word,

the

may

disapprove the adding

signifythe production of the

mark

in

be

more

cometh.

spittle
; yet

in
3.

separate

we

double

we

the

there

in words

even

distinguish

evidently

such

writing swimmeth;
which

ing
spell-

radical

or

the

liquid rather
than
As, for example, rather
spelland
thus, svyUtneth, in our
orthography, we

swimmeth

in

To

Because

must

appears

"c.

ha-Ud,

not

1.

2.

therefore, in

tlie word.

in

preposition

the

s}llabioaladjection,
proper,
should, in spelling and dividing
the
radical
verb.
For
example, I

radical

Againi^

exceptions.

two

words,

from

the

fore
be-

two

or

the consonant.

is added,

and

dividing

like.

words

not

and

consonant

begin with

I think

khved,

our

upon

syllables, lo be separated from the

have
sp"^lleda"^use, not
example, I would
dtt-turb,
not
dirsturb; dii-4nut,
a-brogate;

the

and

ttrvst,

pnt in

compound
dividing

and

rule, tiiat in

syllable must

Ihc

1 wuuld

In

1.

have

animadversions

speliiug.

of

syllables, where

vowel,

by

further

some

manner

grammarians

words,

this

make

to

now

to

diphthong,

as

we

have

before

noted

the

i, it
but
same

But

where

signifiesnot,
that

it stands

ia to

be

as

is
for

spoken

"

292

POSTSCRIPT.

/ oaght

be

to

upiration,

Mmple
throuh.

In

of it

through,

which

may

and

in

for

rite

cheese

in

so

custom

or

written

now

be

or

an

be

pro-

omitted,

soperfluoas,
maj
duth, or in hearing pronounced

mite

only

therefore

it is altogether

pronouncing
between
rigJu,and

and

in otherf

right,might, bright,light,(as we

as

in

for who,

might
flow is

in

others,

them)

noonce

instead

tubslitiited

tinguish
dis-

can,

; and

ceremony

which, therkbre,

plottgh,for

accepted.

now

POSTSCRIPT.
I

Word*,

I took

be

to

many

such

9,

the

half;

one

wherein

pleased

were

you

Colleetum

of

ed,
insett-

I have

send

to

for

of Local
All

1.

me,

1 intend

diffused

all
first

the

have

ooal-fires.

take

to

and

this

not

universally

not

such

as

are

orioket,

marry,

utensils

some

or

and

blend,

wag,

in most

places

and

where

usual

the

toper and toping,

brickte, wiuchX

bong.

sotM,

break, signifying any

turf

for mad,

word

of

particulartrades

bucking,

for

names

arts.
belonging to
wiU
about
wMch
London,
soon'
newly coined
England over.
sort
are
remem"^
bonny, sedge ; whereof
yo"
may
faggots at Cambridge, using it for the kindling of

from

oome

used

knqwn

also

Muek,

buck

is also

countries)and

some

terms

or

Words

3.

ber, they

to

proper

omitted

1 have

Of

to

used.

or

And

not

are

instruments,

by

be

the carrier, my

by

you,

as

known

be

sent

general use ;
there are
sort
general English glossary, (of which
already extant) but only, as the title imports, a catalogue

as

book

ef

day

augmented almost
of the catalogue

out

auoh

this

VE

bliuk,

thing apt
I have

break.

to

been

metrical

Sod

is wood

so

tnkndation

of

tb^*^

Psalm".

Observations

Some

made

and

communicated

hy

ilfr. Francis

Brokesby, concerning the Dialect, and various Pronunki'

ciation of Words
in the East-Riding
of Yorkshire.
1.

words

Many

question
ancient

whether
So

work, wark;
mare,

ending

in ham,

homely;

both

hence
much
as

for worse,

by

pronounce
South
Newark,
we

more

Wickham,
warte

and

for

changing

into

a;

though

not

the

pronnnoialion be

Yorkshire

our

for

mickJe

varied

are

bath ; for bone,

for morej
wark, "o.

home,

Fulham,
tear;

hame,

hence

Stretham,

for stone, stone

"c.
; tmde

most

bane

mare;

all the

for
as

town^

hamely fof
Stantofi;

293

POSTSCRIPT.

"o.

Stanford, Stanemore,

Town,

q. Stony

for

So

is me,

wo

wa*$

from
bear ;
So
ham$,
obildrenk is borns, derived
Kjifiou
For
knapioeed, knapweed,
exactlj auswerin; to the Latin nali.
me

because
In

2.

of the

knops

many

words

and

at

the

latter

churrit kern;

and

thence

the

the

out

end.

for

So

^m^milk

both
aspirate,
chaffs they

is butter-milk

the

at

ning,
begin-

cc^h,

say

for

chest,kist;

; for

cista; for lath, iat ; for bench, binch ; for pitch,

thatch, thack ; thatcher, theaker ; for church, kykr ; near
in

Lai

for

pick ;

top.

leave

we

at

near

the

KvpiaKdv*
words

3.

In

many

they

say

caud

old

town

hills in the

Apennine']is
the

and

to

In

for oo,

some

In

for cool,fool,enough.

we

as

eu,

words, instead

for door, stock

saj

aldei^

ridge

of

[oar

adjoining
hills, especially
is called

the

b/

in contradistinction

Riding

Bast

Wouidt.

it the

from

pronounce

some

the

Coontry,

call dl

some

distinction

in

tbns

Howden,
Low

the

t. e.

Though

and

words,

the

side, towards

Lawth$,

Waudt.

the

HoldernesSt

besides

Oose

the

thenoe

is called

couitry

lies under

which

cold

to

as

of Yorkshire,

Riding
the

sometimes

that

people

country

4.

; and

But

by Humber

the

vands;

for

as

much

tdder

write

we

wouldt,

or

au

audley, as

part of the North

called

ioaudt.

down

woldt,

Bast, and

as

or,

into

oul

thence

auder,

for

senator;

num,

elder

for

old, aud

for

ol and

change

we

ceul,feul,eneuf,
of oo,

or

o,

the

or

oo,

deer; JUer
floor;
ee, as
pronounce
for
full
for
for abroad
se
t.
e.
te
so
so
throng,
;
; ge
go ;
of business
forno
peuton.
; for poison they pronounce
; ne
of
oi for e;
West
the
Note, in some
Riding they pronounce
part
deer

we

(or

abreed

hole',coil for cole

They ordinarily omit

hoil for
5.

his ;

as

They

yane,

yance ;
for ewes.

yowes

docken,

shooen,

or

akoon,

for

parts of

words

some

pluralnmnber,

words

some

shoes,

when

word,

Jackson

osed

wife ;

for

instead

beginning with rowels,

England, yarely ibr early;

they

add

in England,

Blhewhere

bracken,

of the

of

of

coat,

other

some

for hose and

shoin

tlie end

wife, they say

brfore

in

as

the ends

To

7.

note

place

at

of Jackson's

instead

of brother's coat, brother

6.

hoise and

as

in housen

shoes ; peason

for

en\

the

as

in

maslif^en,

termination

e?iu.is
a

for

hoses; hosen

for hoses
i

pease

; children

for childs,

strea, and

for claws,

"c.
In

the

same

country,

for

straw,

they

cleas.

nfte

"04

An

Tai

t.

Milk

beaten

oar

small

pieeetifis broaght

and

there

melted

wood

slit into

charcoal, and

with

kiln

for

white
mad

tbe

purpose.
is, because

white

and

melted,

After

within

:
day
smaller
with
Hqnarebars,
bars they bring
These

#ilk

thick

timt

they may
they do erery

so

bole, in which

tbe

Besidee

this, they have

parallel to
they thrust
all the

the

the bellows,
blast

silver

in the
will

of heat

of the

bottom

it

keep

not

moyeable,
anew.

there

is

side

of tbe

iron.

At

this

hole

the

into

the

into

off the
lithatge,

bottom

of

pies
occu-

the

sido

temper

of

blowing

of

true

off by

off.

fanace,

and
figrnre,

to

come

the

melts

it

as

fire is put in by

The

is

slings above

oval

an

long^

by.

cap

the

The

test.

silver,afler

Utharge {for to they caU it)is

of

coTered

off milk

is blown

glut

of

lithargeis cast

subsiding

cream

the

as

soon

with

test

lead, converted

the

the

in

furnace

into

silver

that

manner

hole

thh

is covered

of the

iron

just

when

the bottom

at

a
a

into

oast

degrees

by

furnace.

and

on

stone

iron, and

test

fire,

mine,

carry
which

in

hangs

down

The

the

converted

the

blows

As

When

lead

and

middle

bottomed

bar.

of the

bottom

bellows.

tbe

boat, the

the

another

cast

them

with

the

In

another

horizon,

in

let

and

pit of

out,

the

make

metal

be

round

about

and

of

bar

it may

is

refiningfurnace,

refining.

that

so

i. e.

bound

stone,

Amaoe,

of

tlie

black

The

in

rehement

ooals.

tip

coal

dried

mix

mine

fit to lift and

ends

lift it up,

wbiob
a

of

cap

and

it is laded

thence

to

the

made,

into the lump,

down

white

together, they make

mine

interchangeably

so

runs

with

o?er

fire b

mine

and

too

the

ai

tbe

they

makes

mixt

SUher

pieces and

why

mud

from

black

small

alone

; but

the

with

reason

black

the

gentle

too

of heat

tamper

coals;

The

that

coal

MHmIs

our

into

smelting^bouse,

e,

of

Engluk
i^ nneSipgand refiningef
in Cardiganshire,

Minerain,

Siher

AND

rfvreptaringsome

Aeetnmi

tbe

SMELTING

or

onple

melted

cold, and

grows

before.

as

off,-the

cast

tfant same

The

it grows
cold, springs or rises up into branches.
burnt
of marrow
bones
The
is made
to small
test

degree
of

cake

silver,

siter

stamped
Tbe

test

silver

to

is abont

is taken

mingle

powder, and, with

fbot thick, laid
a

with

that

oat,
the

oar

part of the
Imb

to

in the

charcoal
aivay,

and

Utharge put
Another

the

bing

lead.

into

chi^rcoal only, melted

of

the

lithargemelts,

upon
furnace

it

as

at

first

After

test

which

is discoloured

The

more

is oast

the

charcoal

smelting.
tbey

they have, which

as

cake

call an

use

there, with
upon

charcoal
thrown

of

they

and

they stamp,

Utharge
and

the

and

paste.

iron.

reducing furnace,

furnace,

into

in

the. rest

melted;

again for test.

lie
lithargeis broogtit to

ward
pieces,after-

tempered

water,

the
burns

on,

and

almondjumace,

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ed)

they

with

The

ehftrooal

their

by
then

sifted

bottom

with

of

lit^f^e l(iiot
timp;

of the

Ihey
in

sieve

which

swims

lies

furnace

smelting

the sieve

over

faHisg^
dry stampa,

with

which

That

the

to

and

water,

stamped

are

water.

sieire is returned

That

with

SHiall with

beat

smelting^ they

nored

wheel

First

iron

an

the

ado.

more

by

weight.

own

first

of the

cinders

lifted up

stamps

refuse

slags, or

only.

i^UgS, or

great

the

melt

695

SILVE*'.*

REFINING

Um

at

without
with

is beaten

wet

stamp.
which

That
it hath

been

beaten

strainer

grate

or

made

like to

with

it, moved

and

to

the

of iron,

wet

goeth

tinrougfa a fin"
passes
which
is a vessel
buddU,

stamps,

to

the

with

fro

iron

an

rake
the

That

with

the earth
and
dross,
away
which
is thos buddled,they lue
in

wrought

is fit for the

have

They
value

the

of

metal,

be

little,that
rjchery
The

poorer,

silver

made

They
whereof
that

several

The

the

bears

the

to

melt

will not

exceeding

sasall

lead

digged

oar

it,but

is

15,

sometimes

fine

sorts
so

in
so

some

and

of

som^

oar,

kindly.
good.
each
Ge-

Cummer.

they digged only at Talabont.

sink
hole, or
shaft; the sidts
a
perpendicular square
with
bottom
round
from
wood,
top to
thej strengthen
being

there

in.

fall not

pieces

transverse

with

of

wood

they

tlieir hands

stempleSf and
feet, they descend

call

and

thos
They dig the oar
;
using any rope..
handle
of
iron,
a
having
long
pundh
picqae, or

drives

they try

Cardiganshire, not far distant from

Talabout,
Geginnon, Comsomlack,

and

these, catching hold

they

whicb

in

oar,

Bromefloid

the.eartli

"Hie

is

here

silver

other, ^ord

That

it.

refine

mingle

they

with

mixed

silver

lead

All

of silver.

to

thev

else

mountains

six

our

quit cost

not

first smelting

These

At

weight

jield 10,

will

metal

of

ton

proportion of

some

darren,

what

rich, SOlb.

it will

the

At

light which

silver.

hatli

England,

furtwce, wherewith
proportion the lead

assay

e.

inclining

bar, and
melting it in
piece off every
they weigh the piece cot off, then, after the

silver, cutting

and, if it

t.

an

again

Tlie

the huddle.

to

behind.

sieve,^doae

and

aboat,

hands.

water

furnace.

smelting

besides,

First
cupd.
separated, the

with

way

is returned

neve

sieve

their

hair

thick

the

so

remaining

metal

rolling the

water,

that

the

over

sabsides

of

and

way

swims

tub

hoe, and

or

carries

it this

which, after

that

atso

sieve, as

tumbrel, standing a little shelving.

is laid, and
water
running constantly over

shallow

the matter

Thereop

the

passeth through

call

gad

it into the
vein

slopes,or

of

dips to

with

another

great

iron

holds

one

of

apen
without

wood,

hammer,

or

little

whieh

sledge,

vein.
metal
the

runs

south.

east

and

There

west,

is

it riselJi

white

north,

Jiuttrabout

and
the

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OF

Yeia, wliich
This

last

who

covers

the

The

it is

more

rare

and

smelting;of

therefore

is the

lead

need

no

more

tinners

iood

the

vein

or

of the

whole

mixed

it with

fi*om

had

be

may

same

the

as

be

thing

smelting

the earth

westward,

off.

still

have

branches

little

points which

times

less, sometimes
sink

candlM

feet

an

of

sometimes

they

The

fluor,which
often

are

lies another

kind

found

They get out

hard, they use a gad (a
with

in

and

one

end

Besides

The

the

to

they

they

so-

the

at

or

load, they

som"^
times
some-

good

way,

keep

nor

to

their

hill-side.

There

the vein, and

which

descends

call spar, next

and

thick,

digged

breathe

and

sometimes

load, is

foot

the

exterior

south,

vein,

as
or

lower,
shal-

east,

; and

and

have

that
the

the. main

not

cannot

commonly

it.
diamonds.

the Cornish

of substance

call kellus.

of which

the

to

begins
deeper

sometimes

they

np

up

it north

from

When

shoad

came

load, and

comes

call country.

more.

earth,

liieyobserve

load

deeper

greatw,

or

encompasseth

this

it

main

run

air-shaft,else

light.

kind

that

the

of

main

is the

perpendicularly.

other

three

flood,

call it,

they

the
it
part
upper
the load, and confounded,

Sometimes

shelving

(or, as

with

depth,

oar,

in Cormuall,

washing

nearer

The

descending

In

such

to

earth.

almost

they

flood

it off from

the sfioad Jies, the

of the
tnperficies

the

silver

of

said' ot it.

of tin mixed

The

FuUfir's

in Dr,

seen

the shoad

bj

tin, before

earth.

Hill, 166^2.

Major

p. 5.

nine

earth, brake

the further

nins

of

is in

it

mills.

works

that anj

find

perfieiesof the

deeper

thejrare

lesi,as

and smelting^cr blowingofTin

preparinfr

The

drive

tun,

we

silver

tfuad, which is loose stones

ihej give jon this aoconat

that appears,

blinds.

plentiful.

account

of the

master

the

or

of these silver
J
of Wales,
General,

Thb

is

tbejr call

which

and when

4L

or

histor

The

The

for $L

oar

as

then

Worthies

black

oar.

iufornjalion

was

and

spar, and
vein of oar,

the

Tbej sell
goodness, or
This

TIN.

tliey call

find

to

"ore

PREPARING

like

of

white, soft stone,

like

pick-ax, made

their

the spar
which
they

pick-ax, but, when

8mith*s
punch) which

with

the mine
tool

Above

like

it is

they

hammer.

they break it with a

hammer
into small
pieces the biggest not exceeding half a pound,
and
then
or
a
(The stamps am
bring it to the stamps.
pound,
with water
as
only two at one place,lifled up by a wheel moved
When

they

the silver
whieh
beat

it to

have

gotten

of

powder.

the

mine,

into

continually runs,

water

side of the box

One

:"

of

it is put

mills.)There

spont

out

open
square,
and therein

mentioned

box,
the

made

into

stamps
of

an

OF

iron-pltteperforated with
water

aud

out,

runs

small

enoagh
or
trough
to

gutter

lighter)is
which

made

the

at

stop the tin that

to

The

tin

in

the

the

head

the

wreck,

most

like

where
the

wreck

the

and

fit for

the

as

that

dross,
to

head

and

fro

in

the

subbiding

oar

flows

over

mains

in the

rim

call the

ing

the

new

black

the

oar,

the Iqob

they,it

also

with

and

rough

they

let

like

work"

not

lie

and

; the

dross^

other
that

which

what

wreck,

the

hob,

'

rer

passes
the

order

they

and

be

waved

silTer-work

manner

which

pit,or

the/
sunp,

retnai^
they oalls^ri/ipui^ofit,

butliir
the

the finer to

and

stamps,

while, and

to

stamps

fine sieve, and

tin that is returned

else it will

th*

water:

falls into

to the

coarse

the

in the buddU

which

that

the

and

coarse,

fine sierce, moved

In

tin.

the

that^

tin Ilea next,

to

in

la

tin, being of

sand,. earth, and

sierco

siftingof it, which

and

rough

tVith

the

bottom,
of the

call

eai/,.
as

washing

in

it.

over

black

separate

is described

as

tin that falls hindmost

waste

sift to

to

vessel^, al"

tliat is finiabed

rough

The

sierce, they sift through

through they

vis.

the

to

the

water,

is called

and

is returned

is lu^d

fine

The

also

running

behind

tin passes
ia

rake

again foremost,

it, which

from

aud

head

The

their

with

it)falis

call

wooden

it,the

over

shovel, and

(as they

water

they

huddle,

stones

with

foremost.

sand.

as

trough

to the
carry
tlie
saad
where

running

water

it with

house,

fine

as

the

in

and

tin

or

lies

tin

in the

and

oot

lilver-work^

the

by

rough

work

blowing

beaten.

new

the

they

colour, and

also

the

huddling vessels,

the

black

in
it

tin lies uppermost

besides^

and,

turf

take

trough, they

working it, both

buddU

trough

being

as

further.

no

from

tinners stirringand
feet

runs

tin,

llie

stamps, they put

deseribed

is washed

earth

the

the

vessel, into

pit, or

loob

in

behind

in the

remaining

^iu2"i/e,(a.vessel
"Jid

it

to

it, called

slays

from

distance

good

and

irongh

pounded
a
long
(as being

earth

and

dross

the

is

that

together, i"

ail

and

The

the

along

delivers

trough

heavier, subsides

wood.

of

all

carried

away

mine

wHich

by

grate,

it the

with

holes, dn"s

the

pass

like

boles

KiaaH

carrieh

297

TINr

PREPARING

to

up

the

stamps, Ihey mingla

the stamps.

Wnger

tht wreck*

the

The

tin in

belter, for, say

by lying*
charcoal
the blowing house, with
at
that
black
then
tin, and
upoii
charcoal,
only, firiit throwiug on
"o
interchangeablyinto a very deep bing (which they call the
the bottom.
at
narrower
They
house) broader
at the
top, and
coals
make
vehemmit.
continually with
the fire very
blowing the
in the
moved
as
smelling
by water,
pair of great bellows
a
the
The
tin, together with
dross, or
metala.
melUog
of other
of the bing, into
hole, at the bottom
large
a
a
at
oot
slag, runs
swims
The
the
of
cinder, or slag,
Jitone*
fdp qf
pn
trough made
The

grows

bUick

it like sown,
This

they

and

tin

increases

isv smelted,

tad hardans
take off with

presentiv.
aah"iTei

and

.1

Uy

it

by.

SP8
When

hiiTe

they

WORK*

IRON

OF

{|^t

sufficient

ifr they m11

of

heap

It to

he

"tamped, baddled, aud lued.

Thej f^et a good qaantily of tm
the hijj^ways,
of it.
throwu
to mend
oat
Formerly it was
away
When
nothing worth.
as
they have a sufficient quAotity of the
into
it
nelted
metal, they oast
pieces iu a mould
oblong, square
The
lesser
of
made
Moore-stone.
pieces they call iia6s, the
Two
pounds of black tin ordinarily yields a pound
greater blocks.
0f

white

more.

or

is eoined, i, t,

it is melted,

tin, after

The

mirked"hy

the

kln|^i

ihilii four
the Hon
The king's ootlom
with
fiffioer,
rampant
hundred
Other
oonoaming
lUgi on eyery
partieohirti
weight
in Carewa/t
be leeu
tiie tin-works, I omit, beeauie
they but
of

Bmrrey
Mowing

Cornwall.

or

the

But

smelting,is

of

manaer

now

tin

the

preparing

different from

muoh

It

what

for
in

wu

Ills time.
Tin

is

oar

would

"ne

different in colour

so

wonder

"omewhat
be

unlike

so

if melted

tiie earth, from

There

rich,

are

the

of

Work

iron

Hie

in

shallowed

sometimes

upward.

mine,

of

sorts

the FumoM*

at

deeper,

tJ"Tiyand

to

hard^

some

gentle, some

some

different

mix

always

masters

sort*

they will' not melt to advantage.

brought in, they take small-coal, and lay a
of mine, and
that a row
so
alternately, S.S S.

mine

it, and

above

the

that

the lead

to

oar

together^ otherwise

When

one

four

coarser.

of mine

; and

lead, tin

to

oar

oar,

lies sometimes

several

some

being lo Hke
being Tory like

tin

tin, that

other

of the

out

come

ofth^ Iron

Mtttmtr

iron-mine

The

from

appearanoe

of it

out

The

one

lead

to

and

should

it is,that

strange

ahould

row

that

is

upon

setting

another, and

the

ooalt

fire, therewith

on

burn

mine.

it nay
be
is to mollify it, that
so
bummg
broke
if it should
be
in small pieces; otherwise,
put into the
theof
it
melt
it
would
but come
out
not
fiimace, as
earth,
comes
The

whole.

away
Care

then
is

this

of

use

also

be

must

it will

loop,
burnt, they beat

then

pot it into

casting

it upon

hearth,

the

it

then
The

in

runs

sides

or

and

the

rest

of the furnace

melt

it into

top

run

small

not

with

is before

coals, where

of about

twelve

in

for

burned,

much

too

together

pieces

(which

of the

space
a

and

furnace

the

the

tiiat it be

taken
e.

the

into

hearth,

After

mass.

it

sledge, and
charged with coals^
an

iron

it melts, and

hours,

more

or

falls into

less, and

sew.

round,

to

the

is lined

is made

the fbmace

of

bottom,

height
up

to

the

of

yard, or

top with

of

sand-stone,

thereabout

brtok*

; the

aOO

OBSERVATIONS

of tliat "liape,they inleDd

both

ends

Note,

the

At

what

piece
yinery three

the

rough

of it;

made

be

wroogbt at
biggest coals'

of the

load

be

hwrttf

to

the

chafery.

go

to

make

of iron.

tun

one

the- whole
led

square

At

HlTSBANDRY.

ON

chafery thejronly draw out

drawn
oot
at ih^ finery, in

was

of the

endu

two

the middle,

snitable

and

to

finish the

so

liar.

Note,
iron

the

at

make

make

e.

If into

3.

hearth

the

week

work

or

and

man

one

in

of iron

tuns

i.

up,

that

expect

two

take

chafery

where

the^nery)

or

hinder

it will

metal

the

it cannot

be

This

account

of

from

of the

one

hate

by

work

in

of

iron

the
the

upon

week.

iron

Esq

imiert

to

of

brass*

spatter about*

iron

work

I had

honoured
And

worthy

gentleman,

obiervatiom

few

him

by

piece

; deceased.

this
a

(whether

sows

to

of
the
process
in Sussex, my
masters

mention

communicated

bandry,

tnn

one

the

whole

iron

to

by,

the

or

oast

of Gnokfield,

occasion

had

leave,

out

shonld
thejinerjf,
chafay, should

at

at

men

six inn

they

you

boy,

from

the

chief

Borrel,

Waller

draw

working, caosing it
brought into a solid piece.

that

so

will

two

fire

the

coals

of the smaller

chafery.

They

2.

load

One

1.

lriend"
tliat 1

now,

give

referring

in occasional

discourse

to

me

hupthoae

on

gybjects.

Observations

referringto Husbandry^

off

cut

to

not

downright

it; else,

set

or

the

to

if

transplanting young

wound
in

(which,

it up

dig

and

removing

In

1.

that

and

prepare

hole

your

nra^

which

root

it to live, you

persuade

you

part of the

you

countries, tbey call

some

bottom,

oaks

hinder

be

sura

descends

iap-root^ but
deep enough to
the growth of it

the

half in half.
%

Cora,

or

ground,

in the
longer it continues
cateris
it is sown,
paribus, the better ladcM
and
plomp,fuil
weighty, and of stronger
better
than
summer
example, winter oats

earlier

the

or

it is, and

the

berry

noorifhinent

more

for

as

the

grain,

other

any

; beans

oats

3.

The

is to

experience,
have

effectual

most

com,

any

in

burnt

no

in February,

set

than

it thus

then

sift

sprinkle powdered

4.

and

or

not

oses

to

1*.

in

March,

"o.

burning of
lime it before
it, as is found,
sow
by daily
you
where, since this practice of liming, they
Sussex;
before
whereas
they had abundance.
Tliey
corn,

first they

to

way

lime

He

those

to

yoke

Ht, by

plow
them

wet

with

the

his

prevent

corn

lime

smutting,

little to

upon

make

thia mMns,

loteth

no

it stick, and

it.

end-ways, or
by pairs,whereby he finds a
oxen

or

all in
donble

one

file,

tage,
advan-

part of the ftrength of an/

thai

p"a

hard

vwy

evealy

fart of tka atraqith of aoMa

f
In this way
and
tret
a
feel
the
of
the
oxen.
bj

aneleii

-derod

it U

beut-wiw,

whenas

"x,

poaclwd

BMlbb

lo

af thna

bt

Ml

ia aot

claj gronnd

aradi

901

HUSBANDRY.

ON

OBSERVATIONS

a"

practiced to barn the ends of all the pMta, whM

the oataide" wheieUj tiqr
lie aets into the gronnd, to a coal on
otherwiae
WQVH
rotting, which
a
Ion; tiflM withoot
^pddenlj deeay.
of a letter,wriUm
I alao find in an extraet
This observation
hath

Hr

5.

Von-der-beek,

David

%f

"lno
4bat

they sHf hlly bam

so
by the fnaion

4be

accession

anmed,

that

serres

3iever

This

as

of

F.spericnzewtorna

when

of

iieror

of

are

iu almost

cose

seveitil

limbs

rooks

dead

it.

when

several

Hence,

tlieyreturn
nests,

they

I find

word",

in

llalian, f^"il"d,
Dcliveved

lie

p. 600.V

l/iiifod

nMnre

limb

go,

the olh^r

and

again,

all the sticks

perhaps,the

tlioir nests,

mske

it, while

watch

Else, if bdth

before

cast

never

geld'^d.

are

same

Ace

field, tJian if jau

your

being

fross

bang

I* Umir
i/ij

lisab,
hdV

op

caul
a

l"e

dMien

in it.

Rooks,

9.

aitttby to

about

they

they

the

XCII.
Fkihsophical Transactions, Numb.
if
8. Rooks,
are
they infest your com,
sight, you lake a rook, and, plucking it

line,

of

thereof

one

their head, their liorns

grown,

naturali,

eeii-

ffx

bnmlag

Ro"li, the

Francesco

diverse

and

(the flame

cast

horns

ensllybe

oatoh

fern, for

wood

as

"j|^row after

expre"bed
a

earth, would

timber, may

um

their

book

the

cheaper.
they have

horus

observation,

of
the

well

; if when

in brief, their

summary

the

is far

gelded

again

grow

them

the

if

Bucks,

7.

of

purpose
and

vehemeut)

vtej

by (Ire, the volatile salts, whToh,by

first introduced

He

'which

asade

the oormption

to

6.

the

In these words, HMM

pag. 5t8.V
ends of timber, to be set In the ffronsdt

the moisture

of

in the

Reipstered

he,

Dr.
to
Miadea,
Laagelot,
XCII.
Trgmtmetiatu, Nnmb.

phyiloiaB at
Fhilmnhkml

philosopherand

German

word

leave
will

goes

"yf the

carried

l"

gat
i

iaftM

vwvk^,

Wassil

sway,

they hwl
eheatiag aad

pairalways
m8s

MUm

amlerials

tollingfor

one

llrl"h sastin

it nnfinisbed, their
ba"e

and

to

therr

laff'ffcir.

.302

MAN

NEK

The

OF

Manner

THE

WIRE

i/fthe

Wire

6CC.

WORK,

Work

at Tintcni

tn

^loDinoatbshirey
TiiEY

call oshom

"thej
and

strain, i.

(like

water

of

little square

take

e.

neal

them

they

are

of

with

.wire, through

rippers,

the

to

them

who

great pack-thread.
Then
again they
week,

before,

as

call

.they

the

In

into

take

them

six

for

about

them

to

and
alter

(tbe

two

or

them

draw

the

delivered

they

mto

and

small

only

rippers work,

water

carried

are

wire,

time,

the

and

more,

then

third

to

or

two-bond

mill, where

each

whereof

which

barrels,

barrel

hang

hath

big

as

watered

wire

-a

whom
in

work

they

as

about

drawers,

because

wheel

also

hooks

an

and

axis
which
The
the
on
through tlie hole.
is
towards
not
placed
through the center, but
tlie huoks

spoke
good

way

back

the

calms

barrel,

which

fastened

being

and

back,
the

wire

force

the

with

the

throqgh

the

is

the

barrel

back

and

draws
The

weight

own

the

by

wheel,

workmen
the

books

the

easier.

holes.

make

to

on

wheel,

are

of

train-oil,

holes.are,

its

the

is drawn

of the

barrel,

the

of

by

axis

again by

the wire

the

plate, wherein

The

hooks

draw

anoint

They

wire,

the

on

drawn

(alls to

runs

side, viz. that

to

sunnglCywhich

to

draw

moves,

one

is fastened

in the

cogs

or

the

on

call

they

the

by

hanging

tongs,

are.

which

of wood,

Underneath

fastened

wire, and

barrel

it

which

hooped
upper-side, upon

the

of

several

moves

haiTeU,

a-cross,

hold

catch

call
the

on

standing

which

tongs,

the

they

two

links,

two

of the

ends

two

the

little

Tlie

iron.

it run

iron,

outside

the

on

steel.

inside

boles

The

are

resistance

more

is

There

on

them

hours

month
and

hours,

week

1 suppose

with

with

bow

furnace,

twelve
a

bj
rods

square

less, and

for

water

overhouse-imewy

like

engines,

on

mored

holes.

nealed

are

ntanvlactiire,

room.

upper

the

about

rippers

draw

and

finger,or

fire for

again

time

second

the

tliem

the

this
hammer

steel, which

lesser)into

they put
in

of

for

with

them

theift

three

or

they. neal

Then

little

strong

.longer the better)then

two

bars

purpose

bat
forg:eft,

is done,

they lay

like

furnace

one's

pretty

nealed,

on

at

iron

the

at

that

When

round.

them

bigness

the

about

wrought

inmt
draw

those

l"ars, made

one

three
I'he

derstand

bigger
from

another
moves

floors,

one

description
a

the

iron

steel, and

mill,

\iheel,

without

the

on

three

where
axes

above

another.

whereof

would

scheme,

aud

side, because
is

the
that

be

the

wire

finds

streightened by degrees.
small
run

wire
the

todioos

therefore

is drawn,

length
and

I shall

of the

which,
house,

difficult to
omit

it.

oii"

TUB

MANNER

Worm.

Mqs.

ii.

Sect

qaibus Titriolum
reperiuutur. Ubi

insula; ShepAr

coctile in

excnquitur ad iitus orientale

in^eiileuilioruin copiam cutle-

Ytsa

interea

Tel leptem
in

aliud

in

r^allo alio

; cni

lixivio pland

um

lixivium

in Essex.

vitriol,or

making

of

mauner

them,

weather

carries

This

away

of old

it out

tallisingto

receive
to

qu4a.

potent

with
boil

in

sides

of

stones,

liquor nated,
impreg(For
rain fallingupon

the

salt, dissolved.)

putting in a good
sufficiently
evaporated, they
pans,

it coolw, the

wherein

troughs,

the

or

the

juice,or

leaden

it is

large troughs

the

the

6oor,

or

gutters,

are

it is reserved.

where

vitrioline

When

there

away

carry

large

large bed"

which

cistern

Brickl""

at

copperas,
a

apon

and

it the

iron.

into

stones

dissolving

liqyor they

^antity
piBar

to

the mineral,

air and

tLe

air, underneath

open

Crongbs, disposed
the

lay

They

preparedin the
with

aliquot ;
refrigeratit.

injioiuntparticulas,qnm

ley

turn

consommuntur.

tlie

saw

ebulliat

faoilius

ut

asseribos

uuinibns

hoc

ferri

re-

pneteretmtet

eonaUtentiaui,

inimusis

oonlineri

aut

pulverem

sou

odore

justam

vitriol

conoresoat

coqui

vatte

vate

ad

spatio coquitur
plurobeiim efTiinditur

adhasrens

plambeo

aqua
per
canales
derivata

imbriiim

peroolata in sabjecta
plombeo amplo sex

terrain

dieruin
van

qoibus

We

leri*aui

\\x

hano

"

lubulos

per

duuec

spar^uut,

tiublilisMiiuuin,nitro"uin,
sulphurcum

onendentom

Anglia,

xiii. p. 89.

Cap.

inUtos
l^crunt |"cr spatiusain areterrss
niuvioi accedeiite
soHa aeslu
6l calure

diffaalur

303

VITRIOL,

Vitriohim

Modusfaciendi

lAriDEsex

MAKING

OF

and

to

viyiol
bars

cross

ehryspot int"

tliem.
The

liqoor

"all the

mothtr,

They

and

gatiierof

of the

remains, after the vitriol

that

these

in several

stones

island of 8hepey.

chrystalliaed,they

again evaporated by boiling.

it to be

reserve

is

places

besides

the

coiM

them

people gathering
Brighthelmslone in Sussex.
The
different
vitriol in Italy is something
of making
manner
from
words.
take
in Malthiolns's
in England, which
ours
Minerae
mcdiocres
conjectos igne snppouto
glebas in acervos
donee
in oaloem
semel
accendunt.
urunt
Spunte autem
accense,

on

the

seu

shore

sea

cineres

piscinas aquas
aqua

quam
couturse

ex

parte

substantia

claram

hauriunt

agitando,

vitrioli.
; "

in

igne supposito deooqonnt.

vol parum

yel glebe

sens

iopra

Mineram

redacanlnr.

pleiias obruunt,

imbuatur

sedimente

to

near

maxima

observed

I have

Vernm

vel infra addunt

juxta intentioncra
2d2

misccndoque
hanc

Aquam

caldaria

cubustam

plumbea
dum

earn,

in
at

vitriolatam

transfundunt

ebullir, in medio

modicum

operautis. Aqaam

ferri

veteris

vitriolatam

904

ALLOM.

THE

deoocUm

AT

WHITBY.

ill

trtiiKfundunt

lignca

tem

in

WOBK

qaibas

frigescens

con*

geiftlurin Titriolum.
make

They

qnantiliesof

great

groen

Deptford'

al

copperas

Greenwich.

qear

The
FrnsT
that

nuking of Minium,
take

they

id, bring it

it with

iron

an

and

it front

deliver

one

oo"rier"
at

"Mves

aad

ieoond

the

six

onee

tlie

in two

iron

iron

hook, else it is

an

like

iron

the

three

or

rake, wherewith

;,

mill

oontrired

so

rake,

It

that

as

fire must

The

days.
clod

hoe, it is brought

or

hung,

it could

that

or

moved

be

not

be

not

to
ex*-

change colour..
poised, on as

and

toMther,

it is stirred, is

heavy

so

famace

or

oven

to powdef
stones.) Thus reduced
or
reverberating furnace, and
oven,

all this while, else it will

trene

Hie

an

these

pair of

stirring with

colour

right

is

(There

it is put into

washed,
continual

liy

finer.

in

lithargy, by stirring,
they grind with two pair of
to
another, the flnt gnods it

almost
This

hue.

or

it

waste

sobKlance

rake

.which

atouet

to

lead

Red-lead,

or

by

one

nan.

Is made

plates of lead softened with

Tid. PhilosophicalTraiisactumt, Numb.
CXXXVll.
Ceruss

The
Tub

of

AUom

First, they take

it

YayiBg
white.

on

fourths

of about
lm)f

nater

on

draw*

off

tnne^and
Oot

do

not

it

the

(which

ptnr;
m^omhly,

the

in

yards

Alter

put
of

as

this

in new,

whins

Thi*

ami

feet

till it fa"

wood

it into

barrow

they

rode, tatf

or

pit

broad, and

tlie allom
allom

cast

pour

and

the

away

after

tlian tbe
oi*

fresh

the

water

t^ter
east

IVesli

pour

second

as

and

is lh#

mine

first)they

efsteMI

yArds

but

mine,
the

deep

three

off

is drawn

and,

into

house,

troughs^

into

mine)

onf

ia
IW

before.

iarta
thtf Mriknwn,
\ry tKWafjhs,
convey
feeors
it is Mledfei*
tfee ^ptm
"f tftm/ff-tbrn

cistern

where

partly

tmremr
long,
for th" wffM$
steeped in water
the liquor (which ilf
out
they draw

weaker

and

drwe,

the

circumference,

time

nd

saw,

it is

the

presently
is much

partly

wo

six

first water

second

in YarhMrt.

from

picked

^th

impregnated
conveyed to

vinegar^.

p. 935.

fellowetb.

feet

ten

some

Then

twenty

deep.

as

it with
heaps, bum
sufficientlyburned,

hours.

it is

pits,they

was

mine,

where

iixwium

which

by

allom,

yard deep,
ton

or

the

Whiihy

it is

puqjose,
of

eight
a

great

on

When

ayade

bat

at

of making
process
from
the workmen^

Meeived

of

Work

of

steams

they

they

Mle

"ff

fiell^pM#tftifreF

fi"9,aa4

MANNEK

THE

MAKING

OF

305

SALT.

of kelp, it
how
mooh
Ice, made
by Weigfht, lo know
t!ic |["auV
which
six
if
for
iuches
of
the
most
require,
part
depth.
Wliiek
flows ap^
the liquor boiIs".or
beings pot in, so soon
as
the
iron
instrument,.
bj
patting in of an iron coal rake, or ntber

examine

it

will

draw

they
hour,

it off

that

tinues

the

so

which

kom,

sulphur

hair

four

and

dregs

other

off

it is drawn

days

into

stand

about

settle

may

nights.
it a quantity

cooler
of

aik

the

to

botr'

it

coolers, where

into
The

and

full,, they pour

it

let

there

settler, and

being done,

about

about

into

con^

drawiL

being

viz. about

urine,

half tuns.
about
two
eight gnltons into a cooler that contains
is
it
thos
stood
foar days and
Having
quite coo), aad^
nights,
the
allom
Then
cooler.
the
of
sides
the
to
chrystalHzed
the/
into
the
out
call
the
mother)
a
liquor
cistenv.
scoop
(which they
and

it into

put

rated

boiling, "o.

by

sides

the

on

the

of

the

it.

Thence

rocking pan,

votil

the

stave

into

the

We

failed

Hmj

tohl

The

salt

so

Buglandv
tbey

as

Divers

longs

not

some

three,

Two

tbey caU
and

out,
about

ooa-^

dtLjt^

ten

onhoob

they

ailom, chip it and

proportion

the

of

carry

call

the

have
4ord

one

foqr,

some

interest
;
or

lead-wallingis

in

it) the

kefy they paC

p4ti'|deptOaJrfi

in CheMre.

^ri7"e

be

not

pit,

one

tk$

near

boiled
salt

tlMl

oat

enough

for

shall

much

clogged.

brine-pit, so

the

have

some

of

mad"..

are

Namptwychy

ai

(acithey

or

pans

inches

occasioii" that the trade

see

all to

!t

that

Iead*walling,

bv^

two,

some

morei

the

brine

of twetity-fnurhour$

boi"ng

home.
btindrnd

to

all the

can

rent

They

the

ont

all the water

plentiful,that were
told
it
would
(as they
ns)
yield
lords of tlie pit appoint how
The

persons

N.B.

deep

of Salt

spring,

is

afford

it wonld

how

aot

MMng

river, and

one

taking

draint

water

Then

faic

with

which

scooped

condensed.

and

the

pan,

evapo"

clirystaDizecl
wash

it stands

to

ai

7^

fir

is

which

enquire exactly what

thongh tbey told et six

For

boiled

it

and

where

into

cast

melted

cool

bing,

and

tuns, in

tuns, and

scrape

it into

there

off

be

to

and

8tor^boa8e"

ia.

all

and

by troughs into
it be
perfectly

feyed
and

throw

they

it is taken

lixivium

new

that is ihotten

a1)om

cooler,

then

spring water;
from

the

with

again,

pans
The

and

more

lead-wallings, or

thereabout,

batchehir,
pit. No tradesmen,
lead-wall
ings.
eigfatettt

of the

owners

barre

sixteen

than
four

sworn

whote
"ccnpier^ of gfaSiing,

officers

dol^

yoarfy,

chosen
ie to

see

or

which

eqnal dMiiag

beloilg
widow,

they

call

between

306

THE

lord

and

MANHER

When
make

all pwsoiu
concerned.
work
that
at a time, and

shall

is occasion

there

proclamatiuis

fires, at the
ninate

be

There
four

by

which

pans,

all

and
;

so

so

iii the

are

that

nhich

at

marred

salt to

for

time

same

hour,

salt to

SALT.

MAKING

and

Icuant,

hoas^s

many

Of

the^

I he

when

shall

they

fitlyhouses, and

about

to

are

may

put

ceaAe

at

they

tO'

cryer

their

to

deter-*-

theif

cause

hath

house

every

exactly

be

see

tlie like.

it, or

into

tlie moat*.

at

cause

give ovefy-else

mnst

rulers

they

partiesconcerned

casting diit
town

is twelve

made,

be

Iioiit"

appoint

Tbey

the

of

same

aaasart.

Salt-water

taken

tsr

boiling, will

tke

liquor li

blood, and

be

whites

of

of blood

pint

ale, and

of

nbonts.

boiling
The

whites

the

older

the

of

pan

and
eggs,
which
scam,

to

harden

they
the

on"

take

pan

the

about

it will make

an

the

they pot

boil

broth

in the

the

last ale,

will

in the

the

cause

the sides
The

of the

brine

lest

pan,

pan.

salt.

The

salts

the

from

ale serves,

begin

they

the

salt

to

then

com

into

sprinkle thereof

much

yon pat in too

before
All the' while

pan.]

the

to boil as
pan
almost'
salt be

afterwards
gently,'till the
very
can;
do not
ad
ticeitatem, but leave
evaporate
of brine

the

upon
spoil the

salt.

over

the^

off just

drained

quantity of clear ale, and

egg-shell full.
[Note, If

small

of

corn

clarify

to

serve

paribus. They do
is danger of the liqnor't
boil loo fast, they take^

their salt

boiling, tlie brine

hour's

there*

it is, cceterii

brine, they say, will diminish

After

bnllock's

this portion;
proa.
egg, and

one

in and

boil

there
always put in bloody vis. when
boiling too fast, if the liquor happens to
and
to allayit, brine
boiled
that had
been

fud,

take

they

M"t

onide

of

blood,

the

it will

otherwise
pans,
blood
is the better

white

qaar*
When

salt.

into

twentj-fuurgallons,or

of the
the

op

they take strong ale,

together with brine in

egg"sbell full, the

one

by raising
of

mixed

egg8"

put it into

llie

ilie brine

loke^warn,

and

honri

two

boiled

and

evaporated

than

more

brme-pit in

of the

cot

about

should

fast

as

dry;
pottle or
and

burn

they
They
lon
gal-

stick

to

boiled
sufficiently

tlms

ond

take

evaporated, they

the

ont

salt, and

barrows)
or

and

less, and
A

Out

of

two

let the

in them

then

barrow,

set

it to

of salt, Winchester

of

water

dry

baskets,
drain

it

from

in the hot-house

an

behind

call

they

(which

hour,

more

thefornaoe.

pecks, is sold there for Is. 4d.

peeks
forty-eightgallons, they expect seven

containing
pans

conical

it into

put

six

measure,
.

Note, The

house;

whence

all those
called

house

by
dlewych,

towns

the

it may
where
name

of

Droitwycfa.

trovghs conveyed

from

be

salt is boiled

the

in which

is called

the

Wych/f

toj/c^ signifies,and why

salt made,
salt springs and
are
MidNorthwych,
Namptwycb,

guessed. what

there

are

wycA,

viz.

The
tlie

vessel

wbereinto

i"
brine-pit,

called

the

brine

the

is by

sliip.

It

is