"_God tempers the Wind_" (Vol. i., pp. 211. 325.).--MR. GUTCH will find the
French proverb "in print" in Ward's _National Proverbs_, p. 38., and
assimilated as follows in four European languages:
"A brebis tondue, Dieu mesure le vent."
"Dio manda il freddo secondo i panni."
"Dios dá la ropa conforme al frio."
"Gott giebt die Schultern nach der Bürde."