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Rh (6.) Urdu.

This is a very common notion in India and is applied to everything, even personal peculiarities, see the following.

(7.) Panjabî. Kângrâ Hills.

(8.) Hindi.

i. e., A man is all the world to himself.

(9.) Hindî.

i. e., Look before you leap.

(10.) Urdu.

The "aliquid amari:" every rose has its thorn.

(11.) Persian.

(12.) The manners and habits of the low-class natives—especially in the hills—are very beastly and disgusting, and lead to many proverbs. I give one softened down as much as possible.