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Richard Chenevix Trench. Proverbs and Their Lessons
Proverbs and Their Lessons
Table of Contents
PREFACE
LECTURE I. THE FORM AND DEFINITION OF A PROVERB
Footnotes
LECTURE II. THE GENERATION OF PROVERBS
Footnotes
LECTURE III. THE PROVERBS OF DIFFERENT NATIONS COMPARED
Footnotes
LECTURE IV. THE POETRY, WIT, AND WISDOM OF PROVERBS
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LECTURE V. THE MORALITY OF PROVERBS
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LECTURE VI. THE THEOLOGY OF PROVERBS
Footnotes
APPENDIX. ON THE METRICAL LATIN PROVERBS OF THE MIDDLE AGES. (See p. 29.)
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Richard Chenevix Trench
Being the Subject of Lectures Delivered to Young Men's Societies at Portsmouth and Elsewhere