Blair Collection > Collection of Gaelic proverbs, and familiar phrases

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ADDENDA,
«7 HEN hailow-day falls on Wednefday,
* ^ The world is full of complaints, [a)
He who would put his finger in my eye, I would
put my knee in his fide.
The fare that is fconeft ready, we all fit down to
take.
The grafs that is fprung in March, will creep in in
; April, (b)
The egg and bird to the Celt, and the dang to the
XiOwiandcv. ir)
B
A man may be expedied from fen, but not from the
grave.
You'll be as long tuning your pipf, aà another might
play a tune.
I lis time was not come.
The young deer lakes it of kind to be fvvift.
(r) Meaning the Soland gtefe who Jay their eggs and
bring out their young in the north, said go fcuth again in,
hsrvdt.
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