{"product_id":"9781780277295","title":"Scottish Proverbs","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Walker, Colin S.K \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eScotland\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 1 April 2021 by Birlinn General (Birlinn Ltd) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 160 pages\u003cbr\u003e114 x 178 x 16 | 124g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProverbs, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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 colourful and often humorous nuggets of wisdom and advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Jock's a mislear'd imp, but ye're a rum deilJock may be mischievous, but he's well behaved by your standards The fish that sooms in a dub will aye taste o' mudYou can never change your upbringing When ye can suit yer shanks to my shoon, ye may speakDon't speak about me until you've been in a similar situation yourself\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43987455901955,"sku":"9781780277295","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781780277295_f5767978-3ad1-478d-b372-af59d855b76c.jpg?v=1731421075","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.pro\/products\/9781780277295","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}