Irishfolk wisdom / Mairtin O'Griofa ; illustrated by Daniel Maclise.
TITLE:
Irishfolk wisdom / Mairtin O'Griofa ; illustrated by Daniel Maclise.
Alternate Title:
Irish folk wisdom
Publication Date:
1993
Publication Information:
New York : Sterling Pub. Co.,
Physical Description:
128 p. : ill.
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Summary:
"An Irishman's wit is on his tongue," and this collection of the very best of Irish folk wisdom will prove it-colorful, earthy, pithy, pungent, irreverent, touching, and often funny. Hundreds of other saws, sayings, and proverbs illustrate the warm and wonderful temperament and popular habits of thought of the Irish nation.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780806903798
