Excerpt from The Proverbs of Wales: A Collection of Welsh Proverbs, With English Translations
It is hoped that this attempt to publish in a concise and handy form an English version of these ancient Welsh maxims may not be deemed to be altogether a failure, but that it may meet with some little favour at the hands of the public.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the fascinating world of Welsh proverbs. It explores the depth and breadth of Welsh culture, providing a rich collection of aphorisms that have shaped the Welsh worldview for centuries. The author delves into their origins and meanings, revealing their significance in understanding Welsh history, society, and moral values. Within the book's pages, readers will find a treasure trove of proverbs, categorized into various themes such as health, adversity, forgiveness, and friendship. Each proverb is carefully examined, with insightful commentary shedding light on its nuances and contextual significance. The book also explores the connection between these proverbs and broader cultural and literary traditions, highlighting their enduring relevance and influence on contemporary Welsh culture. Overall, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Welsh culture, language, or the power of proverbs to encapsulate human experience and wisdom. It serves as a testament to the richness of Welsh tradition and the enduring insights that proverbs offer into the human condition. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334021398_0
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