A handbook of proverbs
Subtitle: 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
By: collected by Henry G. Bohn.
Contributors: Ray, John, 1627-1705.
Series: Bohn's antiquarian library
Publisher: H.G. Bohn
Published: 1857
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 583
Subjects: Proverbs.
Table of contents: title: Proverbial Sentences
pagenum: 1; title: Proverbs, &c, Relating to Health, Diet, and Physic
pagenum: 25; title: Proverbs, &c, relating to Husbandry, Weather, and the Seasons
pagenum: 32; title: Proverbs, &c, Relating to Love, Wedlock and Women
pagenum: 41; title: An Alphabet of Jocularity, Nugatory and Rustic Proverbs
pagenum: 49