Wise Saws and Modern Instances
Wise Saws and Modern Instances

Author: Thomas Cooper

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2019-09-25

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 3734061326

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Reproduction of the original: Wise Saws and Modern Instances by Thomas Cooper

The Farmer's Friend or Wise Saws and Modern Instances
The Farmer's Friend or Wise Saws and Modern Instances

Author: Wilfrid Stephen Mansfield

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2014-03-06

Total Pages: 123

ISBN-13: 1107629470

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Originally published in 1947, this book presents a selection of British rural sayings together with commentary on their meanings. The selections were drawn from many sources, although the majority were derived directly from farmers. Illustrations are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in country sayings, linguistics and British history.

Some of Æsop's Fables with Modern Instances
Some of Æsop's Fables with Modern Instances

Author: Aesop

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-04-25

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13:

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This book is a compilation of the well-known fables by the renowned Greek storyteller Aesop. Many of the tales associated with him are characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. The stories often have a lesson or two on life matters. Some of the fables included are: 'The Fox and the Crow'; 'The Ass in the Lion's Skin'; 'The Fisherman and the Little Fish'; 'The Jackdaw and the Doves'; 'The Coppersmith and his Puppy'; and 'The Frogs desiring a King'.