Who would keep a cow when he may have a bottle of milk for a penny!Tradizione inglese · A Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
Read the saying and check its sourcesWho would keep a cow when he may have a bottle of milk for a penny!
Tradizione inglese · A Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
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- Thomas Preston · A Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases · Voce 1076 · MILK
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