A hand-book of proverbs
By: collected by Henry G. Bohn.
Contributors: Ray, John, 1627-1705.
Series: Bohn's antiquarian library
Publisher: H.G. Bohn
Published: 1855
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 583
Subjects: Proverbs
Description: Comprising an entire republication of Ray's collection of English proverbs, with his additions from foreign languages. And a complete alphabetical index; in which are introduced large additions, as well of proverbs as of sayings, sentences, maxims, and phrases
Notes: "The first 280 pages contain the text of Ray intact, the remainder of the volume (more than one half) is occupied by the index."--Advertisement.