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 May 1, 2024.

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Volum.

Debts are sooner due than discharged.

If wishes were truths, beg∣gars would eat birds.

His prayer will take place, or speed and prosper.

No man can have all his wishes.

Hee hopes to cozen fooles somewhere.

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The cat loves fishwell▪ but's loath to wet her foot to catch them.

Wishers and woulders are no good house holders.

You'st have your wish.

God shield.

Omnes aes alienum cepe & mulcta allium.

Utinam mihi contingant ea quae sunt inter Co∣rinthum & Sicyonem.

Canis panes somnians.

Achilleum votum.

Quid non fies profectus Arbelas?

Nè contra bovem opta.

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Jupiter plue mel.

Quod licet ingratū est—

—Aderit vocatus Apollo.

Dii meliora.

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