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, 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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Crudelitas.

He bustles bravely now he is in place.

Cruell people are fearefull.

Now he has elbow-roome enough to turn him in.

All goe to th' pot.

All the world is together by the eares.

Severe Lawes.

To flea him like a calfe.

A curst cow ha's short hornes.

A curst curre must be tyed short.

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I'le strip you and whip you.

A good men can no more harm then a sheep.

Adde not oyle to the flame.

Very cut-throates.

He made him seek all the corners of his saddle.

He would have made a good butcher, but for the by-blow.

A dogged fellow.

As mad as a march hare.

For my part, burne the kilne boldly.

Manliana imperia.

Quod terret, trepidat.

Opera Sylosontis ampla regio.

Echeti imperium.

Marsyae mors.

Valeat amicus cum ini∣mico.

Saevit toto Mars impius orbe.

Draconis leges.

Budoro more.

Phalaridis imperium.

Omnis in ferro salus.

Cyclopicum monstrum.

Omnis herus servo mo∣nosyllabus.

Dat Deus immiti cornu curta bovi.

Lemnia manu.

Quasi nauplius Capha∣reo rediens.

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Non magis parcemus quàm lupis.

Lutum sanguine mace∣ratum.

Non est oleum in lecy∣tho.

Boni viri lachrymabiles.

Flamma persequeris quae genueras.

Licynii, & licynium ful∣men.

Cyclopicus obtutus.

Medaeâ immanior.

Thyaestea coena.

Tauricâ arâ crudelior.

Vespâ acerbior.

Neptuni sive Martis filii.

Saturni hostia.

Catilina, Sylla.

Scytharum more.

Timonea coena.

Exuto homine in feram transiit.

Canis caninam non est.

Sicula aula.

Hahnimis fero corde.

Phocensium desperatio.

Cyclops excaecatus.

Antiphanes trepidilaris & Polyphemus.

Clemens lanista.

Mortuos rursus occidere.

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