| 1823 - 496 páginas
...occurred to any people unaccustomed to the herring fishery. " RULED BY THE RUDDER OR RULED BY THE ROCK." There is a Cornish proverb, ' Those who will not be...strands of Cornwall, so often covered with wrecks, could not fail to impress on the imagination of its inhabitants the two objects from whence they drew... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 498 páginas
...two sides:" an image which could not have occurred to any people unaccustomed to the herring-fishery. There is a Cornish proverb, " Those who will not be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock"—the strands of Cornwall, so often covered with wrecks, could not fail to impress on the imaginations... | |
| 1827 - 674 páginas
...who frequently changes his place or his trade will never make money. There is a Cornish proverb, " He who will not be " ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock," intimating that those who are headstrong, and will not take advice, must suffer the consequences. The... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 466 páginas
...two sides :' an image which could not have occurred to any people unaccustomed to herring-fishery. There is a Cornish proverb, ' Those who will not be...strands of Cornwall, so often covered with wrecks, could not fail to impress on the imaginations of its inhabitants the two objects from whence they drew... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 456 páginas
...two sides :' an image which could not have occurred to any people unaccustomed to herring-fishery. There is a Cornish proverb, ' Those who will not be...strands of Cornwall, so often covered with wrecks, could not fail to impress on the imaginations of its inhabitants the two objects from whence they drew... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 462 páginas
...two sides :' an image which could not have occurred to any people unaccustomed to herring-fishery. There is a Cornish proverb, ' Those who will not be...strands of Cornwall, so often covered with wrecks, could not fail to impress on the imaginations of its inhabitants the two objects from whence they drew... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 474 páginas
...the two sides :' an imago which could not have occurred to any people unaccustomed to herringfishery. There is a Cornish proverb, 'Those who will not be ruled by the rudder must be ruled bv the rock' — the strands ol Cornwall, so often covered with wrecks, could not fail to impress on... | |
| Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 páginas
...parallels of each other.—Ib. 1358. A fog cannot be dissipated with a/an.—Japanese Proverb. 1359. Those who will not be ruled by the rudder, must be ruled by the rock.—Cornish Proverb. 13CO. What the eyes do not see, the heart does not grieve at.—Negro ditto.... | |
| 1854 - 694 páginas
...English, and could have had its birth only under such variable skies as ours." The Cornish proverb, He who will not be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock, belongs to no inland county, nor smooth and secure coast There is something manifestly Oriental in... | |
| 1853 - 582 páginas
...against obstacles, which with a little prudence and foresight they might have avoided. It is this : He who will not be ruled by the rudder, must be ruled by the rock. It sets us at once upon some rocky and wreck-strewn coast : we feel that it could never have been the... | |
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