Paroemiologia Anglo-Latina in usum scholarum concinnata. Or proverbs English, and Latine, methodically disposed according to the common-place heads, in Erasmus his adages. Very use-full and delightful for all sorts of men, on all occasions. More especially profitable for scholars for the attaining elegancie, sublimitie, and varietie of the best expressions.

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Paroemiologia Anglo-Latina in usum scholarum concinnata. Or proverbs English, and Latine, methodically disposed according to the common-place heads, in Erasmus his adages. Very use-full and delightful for all sorts of men, on all occasions. More especially profitable for scholars for the attaining elegancie, sublimitie, and varietie of the best expressions.
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Clarke, John, d. 1658.
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London :: Imprinted by Felix Kyngston for Robert Mylbourne, and are to be sold at the signe of the Vncorne [sic] neere Fleet-bridge,
1639.
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Proverbs, English.
Proverbs, Latin.
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"Paroemiologia Anglo-Latina in usum scholarum concinnata. Or proverbs English, and Latine, methodically disposed according to the common-place heads, in Erasmus his adages. Very use-full and delightful for all sorts of men, on all occasions. More especially profitable for scholars for the attaining elegancie, sublimitie, and varietie of the best expressions." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A18943.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.

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Auxilium & citra auxilium.

I may see him need, but I'le not see him bleed.

You need no spokesman.

You want no helpe.

Hang him that hath no shfts.

Good to have two stringes to one bow.

He hath the Sun on's face, and 'th' wind on's back.

Sorrow never helped man.

Weake men had need be witty.

'Tis good goeing a foote when a man hath a horse in his hand.

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You are able to shift for your selfe.

Many hands make light worke.

Amend betimes.

We must live by the quick, not by the dead.

He must needs swim, that is held up by the chinne.

Helpe a lame dog over a stile.

Good riding at two ankers men have told, for if the one faile the other may hold.

It brings meat i'th mouth.

Less of your courtesie, and more of your purse.

Two eyes see better than one.

Two heads are better then one.

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There's a salve for every sore.

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Dii nostri.

Dioscûri salvatores & advocati salutiferi.

Frater viro adsit.

Sine ope divinâ nihil va∣lemus.

Neque tu aram tibi ne{que} precatorem pares.

Ne gladium tollas mu∣lier.

Mus non uni fidit antro.

Alieno auxilio potentes.

Nihil profuerit bulbus.

Non luctu sed remedio opus in malis.

Tradunt operas mutuas.

Jucundissi∣ma navigatio juxta ter∣ram ambulatio juxta ma∣re.

Anchora domûs.

Columen familiae.

Titanas imploras.

Praestat vineae ulmum esse quam hederae.

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Sine cortice natabis.

Nostro marte.

Pecunia absque peculio.

Pauperi vitulus est ca∣strum.

Multorūmanibus grande levatur onus.

Priusquam in medullâ obriguerit.

Quercus multis ictibus dejicitur.

Papyri fructus non po∣stulat magnam spicam.

Sine canibus & retibus.

Vivus fueris vel cepe so∣lum accipiens.

Non absque Theseo.

Porrige manum.

Duabus niti anchoris.

Ara.

Re opitulandum non verbis.

Tanquam heros in cly∣peo accipere.

Iolaum implorat.

Ab alo spectat.

Arma Achillea.

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Contraria contrariis pel∣luntur.

Cornua inibi aduri.

Poeonia manus.

Hippocratis laniena.

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