A Dictionary of Oriental Quotations Sonnenschein's Reference Series
SAj^ I Digitized by tine Internet Arciiive in 2007 witii funding from IVIicrosoft Corporation littp://www.arcliive.org/details/dictionaryoforieOOfieluoft A DICTIONARY OF ORIENTAL QUOTATIONS SONNENSCHEIN'S REFERENCE SERIES 1. English Quotations (4th Edition), P. H. Dalbiac. 2. Classical Quotations (3rd Edition), T. B. Harbottle. 3. French and Italian Quotations (2nd Edition), T. B. Harbottle. P. H. Dalbiac. 4. German Quotations, . Lilian Dalbiac. 5. Contemporary (English) Quotations, H. Swan. 6. Famous Sayings and their Authors, E. Latham. 7. Dictionary of Historical Allusions, (2nd Edition), . T. B. Harbottle. 8. Dictionary of Battles, . T. B. Harbottle. 9. Dictionary of Indian Biography, C. E. BUCKLAND, CLE. 10. Dictionary of Political Phrases and Allusions, Hugh Montgomery. P. G. Cambray. 11. Spanish Quotations, . T, B. Harbottle. Major Martin Hume. 12. Oriental Quotations, . Claud Field. 13. Dictionary of Abbreviations, W.T.Rogers. [/« prep. iS2?&df' A Dictionary of Oriental Quotations {(^raSic an^ (p^reian) CLAUD'^FIELD, M.A. a' LONDON SWAN SONNENSCHEIN & Co., Lim. NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN CO. 1911 7F6 " PREFACE. In presenting these specimens from the still hitherto largely unworked mines of the Orient, the compiler <iesires to thank warmly the following Oriental scholars who have allowed him to make use of their translations : Professor Margoliouth of Sir C. J. Lyall, K.C.S.I., Ox- ford, Professors Browne and Nicholson of Cambridge, Mr. Whinfield, and the owners of the copyright of the late Col. Wilberforce Clarke's works. He also wishes to thank Messrs. Kegan, Paul, Trench & Co. for allowing him to quote from Redhouse's translation of the Masnavi and Bicknell's translation of Hafiz, and Mr.
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