Proverb Lore; Many Sayings, Wise or Otherwise, on Many Subjects, Gleaned From Many Sources

by F. Edward Hulme

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282 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1902

About the author

Frederick Edward Hulme

Reviews

[Jessica Roberts · Rating 4 out of 5]

Literary Criticism of Proverbs??

There are some fine proverbs here, but the author spends more words criticizing the sources of his proverbs than presenting proverbs themselves! It is a useful collection from the standpoint of developing a list of additional sources, but the criticism? Oy vey!