 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1830 - 600 Seiten
...shoulder, and read as follows : " I have " thought over and over again what I told you the '* day we parted. I am right — It is all fudge — there •'...while the sun shines — strike while the iron is hot '' — clench the nail" — Louis sta^d from his seat, but Miss Clarence without observing him, read... | |
 | 1841 - 744 Seiten
...: you go down and look fierce, and tell him bold you won't have it.' ' What, now, ma T 1 Yes, now. Make hay while the sun shines — strike while the iron is hot.' ' I'ma good mind, but — ' ' Do it ! Men is cowards when a woman's blood's up. If you cringe to 'em,... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1841 - 710 Seiten
...: you go down and look fierce, and tell him bold you won't have it." " What, now, ma ? " "Yes, now. Make hay while the sun shines — strike while the iron is hot." " I 'ma good mind, but — " " Do it ! Men is cowards when a woman's blood 'e up. If you cringe to... | |
 | Parlour novelist - 1846 - 412 Seiten
...shoulder, and read as follows: — " I have thought over and over again what I told you the day we parted. I am right, it is all fudge — there is no...while the sun shines — strike while the iron is hot — clench the nail." Louis started from his seat, but Miss Clarence, without observing him, read on... | |
 | Henry Cockton - 1856 - 400 Seiten
...; you go down and look fierce, and tell 'him bold you won't have it." "What, now, ma?" " Yes, now. Make hay while the sun shines — strike while the iron is hot." "I'ma good mind, but " " Do it ! Men is cowards when a woman's blood's up. If you cringe to 'em, they... | |
 | T.B. Mills & Co - 1876 - 440 Seiten
...of which it behooves the active and far-seeing to avail themselves while the opportunity is offered. "Make hay while the sun shines." "Strike while the iron is hot." I offer for sale in lots to suit the purchaser, and on terms to suit the times, One Million Acres of... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1877 - 854 Seiten
...maxim, as Solon's saw : Know thyself. Adage, ad'. age, a pithy sentence expressing a rule of action : as Make hay while the sun shines. Strike while -the iron is hot. Never look a gift horse in the mouth. Axiom, a self-evident truth : as the whole is greater than a... | |
 | John Taylor (insurance agent.) - 1880 - 132 Seiten
...at the back of his bald head, for there is nothing to hold him by. Once lost may be lost for ever. Make hay while the sun shines. Strike while the iron is hot. Be prompt to seize every advantage. 5. A good address. A teacher must seek to make himself agreeable.... | |
 | F. Venosta - 1883 - 466 Seiten
...lernt, L'asino che non ha fatto la Iernt Jpanê nimmerme^r. coda in trenta anni, non la farà mai più. Make hay while the sun shines. Strike while the iron is hot. II faut puiser tandis que la corde est au puits. Il faut battre le fer pendant qu'il est chaud. A bird... | |
 | Carl Gustaf Björkman - 1889 - 1380 Seiten
...the opportunity; improve an opportunity; avail one's -elf of (en. embrace, seize) an opportunity; iM. make hay while the sun shines; strike while the iron is hot; taga tiden i ~, make eood nee of (the) time; take time by the forelock; n>i. not let the grass grow... | |
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I tell you again, make hay while the sun shines — strike while the iron is hot — clench the nail. 
