The Irish Spirit
Subtitle: Proverbs, Superstitions, and Fairy tales
Publisher: Gramercy
Published: December 15, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780517201688
Subjects: Translations into English; Reference; Ireland; Sale Adult - Literature - Classics & Contemporary; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; Quotations; Reference / Quotations; Sale Books; Folklore; Proverbs, Irish
First sentence: Every civilised language possesses a large store of proverbs, the accumulated gatherings of the wit and homely wisdom of many generations.