| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 pages
...various shade* of red, found chiefly in the sand of rivers in Ceylon, Pegu, and Mysore. RCDDER. " He who will not be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock" (p. 6i). He who will not be guided by the restraints of conscience, enlightened by the monitions of... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1858 - 482 pages
...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...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... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 566 pages
...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...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 - 1859 - 566 pages
...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...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 - 1859 - 526 pages
...the two sides : an image which could not have occurred to anv people unaccustomed to herringfishery. There is a Cornish proverb, * Those who will not be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock1 — the strands of* Cornwall, so often covered with wrecks, couid not fail lo impress on the... | |
| 1861 - 258 pages
...(French).1 " Unfairly does he blame Neptune who suffers shipwreck a second time " (Publius Syrus).2 He that will not be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock. — Cornish. Better learn frae your neebor's scathe than frae your ain. — Scotch. Wise men learn... | |
| 1862 - 636 pages
...claim it for the green pastures and the showery skies of our own country. The fine old proverb, " He who will not be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock," sets us down at once, as Trench remarks, upon some rocky and wreck-strewn coast, like that of Cornwall.... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1863 - 558 pages
...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... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1864 - 494 pages
...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...be ruled by the rock " — the strands of Cornwall, BO often covered with wrecks, could not fail to impress on the imaginations of its inhabitants the... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1864 - 136 pages
...to a brave man. Friendship is not to be bought at a fair. A man may buy even gold too dear. He that will not be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock. IV. ON PROVERBS. The fact that they please the people, and have pleased them for ages ; that they possess... | |
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