A Collection Of Gaelic Proverbs And Familiar Phrases: Based On Macintosh's Collection (1882)

""A Collection of Gaelic Proverbs and Familiar Phrases: Based on Macintosh's Collection (1882)"" is a book compiled by Alexander Nicolson. The book contains a selection of traditional Gaelic proverbs and phrases, which were originally collected by the Scottish poet and scholar, Alexander Macintosh, in the 19th century. Nicolson's compilation includes over 1,000 proverbs and phrases, each with an English translation and an explanation of their meaning and usage. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the Gaelic language and culture, and provides a fascinating insight into the wisdom and traditions of the Scottish Highlands and Islands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.