Isbn: 9780760704615 - scottish proverbs (9 resultados)

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Hardback. Condición: Good. Proverbs, once described as 'the wisdom of many and the wit of one', offer unique insights the way of life and the social mores of past generations.This book features an introduction which explores the role of proverbs in Scottish culture and over 1,000 proverbs arranged in easily accessible A-Z format. Many have been commonly used for hundreds of years, but modern sayings are also included. The addition of a comprehensive glossary will help you fully appreciate these colorful and often humorous nuggets of wisdom and advice.Jock's a mislear'd imp, but ye're a rum deilJock may be mischievous, but he's well behaved by your standardsThe fish that sooms in a dub will aye taste o' mudYou can never change your upbringingWhen ye can suit yer shanks to my shoon, ye may speakDon't speak about me until you've been in a similar situation yourself.…

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Paperback. Condición: Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Colin Walker, an assiduous collector of Scottish proverbs, offers a treary of the most common ones he has found to date, together with epigrams and metaphors that show the same folk-genius at work in the some lovely medium of Gaelicized English. For the reader's convenience, Walker has arranged the sayings in alphabetical order by first words, and provided a glossary of words the average English speaker is not likely to know.…

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