Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.
Girl
A girl, a vineyard, an orchard and a bean field are hard to watch.Portuguese.
A girl draws more than a rope.Spanish.
A girl unemployed is thinking of mischief.French.
The girl as she is taught, the flax as it is wrought.Spanish.
The girl is the smallest portion of herself.Ovid.