Note 203 — BOOK IV. (continued 2)
T. (Tobias) Smollett translation
The proverb in the original, alludes to a kind of tabor: as if one should say, ‘He alone should attempt to play, who knows how to beat the tabor.’
T. (Tobias) Smollett translation
The proverb in the original, alludes to a kind of tabor: as if one should say, ‘He alone should attempt to play, who knows how to beat the tabor.’