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100	1		_aHislop, Alexander, _d1807-1865
245	1	4	_aThe Proverbs of Scotland
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-07-29
508			_aProduced by Susan Skinner, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"The Proverbs of Scotland" by Alexander Hislop is a collection of traditional Scottish proverbs compiled in the late 19th century. This compilation not only features a wide range of proverbs but also provides explanatory notes and a glossary, aimed at preserving the cultural wisdom encapsulated within these sayings. The work highlights the linguistic heritage of Scotland and the insights these proverbs offer into daily life, social values, and moral lessons. At the start of the collection, the author discusses the significance and history of Scottish proverbs, noting that various collectors have attempted to compile these wise sayings over the centuries. Hislop references earlier collections, explaining their contributions and shortcomings, before presenting his own extensive compilation which incorporates proverbs gathered from diverse sources, including literature and personal anecdotes. This introductory portion sets the stage for the proverbs to come, establishing the value of these expressions as reflective of Scottish culture and emphasizing their enduring relevance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aProverbs, Scottish
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26150
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