id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt hvd.hx78fl Bigelow, John The wit and wisdom of the Haytians by John Bigelow 1877 .txt text/plain 12774 976 82 most interesting, if not the only truly indigenous and original product of the Haytian civilization of which I was fortunate he is reported to have used in his justification an old French proverb thus Haytianized: Pas capable faire omlet sans casser zef.— for the possessives, mon, ton, son, the Haytian says, d expression in the following proverb: "The country people about Cape Haytian, the day OUS PAS CAPABLE MANGER GUMBO AVEC NION The Haytians have a proverb to express passed a man he did not like, looked up at him and said of the two Haytian proverbs now under consideration : But the Haytian proverb has a wider application than any of these. the following proverb restricted to the discreet use of the tongue: negro proverbs originated elsewhere than in Hayti...— The Haytians have another proverb which The Haytians have another proverb which ./cache/hvd.hx78fl.pdf ./txt/hvd.hx78fl.txt