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An Englishman will burn his bed to catch a flea.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

An Englishman's home is his castle/A man's home is his castle

Proverbs and old sayings British about home, man, old, olderness

The Peerage is the Englishman's Bible.

Proverbs and old sayings British

One Englishman can beat three Frenchmen.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Beware of a white Spaniard and a black Englishman.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about magic

The Italianised Englishman is a devil incarnate.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about devil

A scots mist will weet an englishman to the skin.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

The englishman greets, the irishman sleeps, but the scotchman gangs till he gets it.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

An Englishman's word is his bond.

Proverbs and old sayings about word
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