books.google.com - Mr. Whiting has combed all the obvious sources and hundreds of out-of-the-way publications of local journals and historical societies. This body of material, "because it covers territory that has not been extracted and compiled in a scholarly way before, can justly be said to be the most valuable of...http://books.google.com/books/about/Early_American_proverbs_and_proverbial_p.html?id=EuvqPkAq2bkC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareEarly American proverbs and proverbial phrases
