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- CHINESE PROVERB By the time you read this, I hope to be dead.
Nineteen Minutes Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2007
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—CHINESE PROVERB he SHIFT key on the keyboard raises lower case to upper case.
Zen Computer Philip Toshio Sudo 1999
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NEW PROVERB (_for the use of the Panama Cheque-takers_).
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893 Various
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- ARAB PROVERB COUNTDOWN: H PLUS THREE WEEKS Pavel Bondarev looked up at the big clock on his wall.
I Don’t Understand ? Jack Varnell 2010
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PROVERB FOR VOCALISTS, À PROPOS OF SIR JOSEPH BARNBY'S REMARKS ON
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 19, 1892 Various 1876
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PROVERB FOR MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT WHO WISH TO SECURE SEATS.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 11, 1893 Various 1876
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FRANKLIN'S FAMOUS PROVERB STORY OF THE OLD AUCTIONEER.
True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin Hezekiah Butterworth 1872
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HISTORY OF HIS LIFE, IN WHICH THE PROVERB OF "THE MORE THE MERRIER" IS
Peter Simple Frederick Marryat 1820
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IN 1967, ANOTHER MAN GOT THE PROVERB; HE LAUGHED ABOUT IT AND DISCARDED IT.
Recently Uploaded Slideshows rkinnison 2009
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This Competition will be in connection with "THE 'LITTLE FOLKS' PROVERB
Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young Various
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