A Classical Collection of Tamil ProverbsRoutledge, 15.10.2013 - 528 Seiten First Published in 2000. This is volume XIII of 14 in the Oriental Series based on India and its language and literature and is concerned with a collection of Tamil proverbs, along with translations and explanations. |
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... trouble ; and to ma they have been a real worry , as I had to find them all out , is order that I might not in this collection repeat two proverbs tha are the same . Here are a few examples of this kind : - விரல் கண்ணில் ...
... trouble ; and to ma they have been a real worry , as I had to find them all out , is order that I might not in this collection repeat two proverbs tha are the same . Here are a few examples of this kind : - விரல் கண்ணில் ...
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... trouble in dressing up in order to make an attractive appearance in Society , as her parents arranged her marriage for her while she was still a child . Even if she is a monkey - exceedingly ugly — she will be married . The Tamil ...
... trouble in dressing up in order to make an attractive appearance in Society , as her parents arranged her marriage for her while she was still a child . Even if she is a monkey - exceedingly ugly — she will be married . The Tamil ...
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Herman Jensen. But why so much ado about nothing ? Why take so much trouble about these proverbs ? What is the good of it ? Who cares for these obsolete childish things ? Perhaps some old grandmother , when telling stories to women and ...
Herman Jensen. But why so much ado about nothing ? Why take so much trouble about these proverbs ? What is the good of it ? Who cares for these obsolete childish things ? Perhaps some old grandmother , when telling stories to women and ...
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... Troubles 294 Do. obedience and modesty 379 Trust ... 320 Do. jewelry , dress and beauty . 380 Do. the untrustworthy Do. 320 man's compassion for Truth ... ' 343 women 382 ... ... Do. frankness ; confession Do. untrustworthiness 383 343 ...
... Troubles 294 Do. obedience and modesty 379 Trust ... 320 Do. jewelry , dress and beauty . 380 Do. the untrustworthy Do. 320 man's compassion for Truth ... ' 343 women 382 ... ... Do. frankness ; confession Do. untrustworthiness 383 343 ...
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... trouble . 2034 . 107. குதிரை ஏற அதிஷ்டம் இருந்தால் , சூத்தின்கீழ் வந்து நுழையாதா ? If you are destined to ride a horse , will it not come and place it- self under you ? " He danceth well ...
... trouble . 2034 . 107. குதிரை ஏற அதிஷ்டம் இருந்தால் , சூத்தின்கீழ் வந்து நுழையாதா ? If you are destined to ride a horse , will it not come and place it- self under you ? " He danceth well ...
Inhalt
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INDEX OF THE FIRST WORD OF EACH PROVERB | 405 |
AN INDEX OF NONINITIAL WORDS FROM THE BODY OF THE PROVERBS | 443 |