Project Gutenberg 2010-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 162 Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward) 1841 1909 Hulme, Frederick Edward Hulme, F. E. (Frederick Edward) Hulme, Edward 03002185 Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Proverb Lore" by F. Edward Hulme is a scholarly collection focused on the study of proverbs, written in the early 20th century. The text delves into the nature, significance, and history of proverbs from various cultures, exploring their roles in communication, cultural heritage, and wisdom. The work serves to illuminate the timeless relevance of proverbs and how they encapsulate shared human experiences and insights. The opening of "Proverb Lore" discusses the value of studying proverbs as vehicles of wisdom that bridge generational and cultural gaps. It emphasizes the difficulty in defining proverbs due to their condensed nature and multifaceted meanings. Hulme presents proverbs as expressions of common truths and experiences across different societies, indicating that while the phrases may differ, the underlying ideas are often universal. He introduces examples illustrating the evolution and enduring nature of proverbs, alluding to the complexities of their classification and the rich tapestry of human thought they represent. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Proverbs -- History and criticism PN Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature 640584 640598 2024-09-14T10:43:06.467415 2023-09-15T05:50:44.823813 text/html text/html 644782 2021-01-07T03:39:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 14083010 2021-01-07T03:39:03 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 14469765 2024-09-14T10:44:54.799409 application/epub+zip 14357974 2024-09-14T10:43:46.638225 application/epub+zip 302992 2024-09-14T10:43:08.665469 application/epub+zip 141590258 2024-09-14T10:45:22.305224 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141516306 2024-09-14T10:44:10.467591 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 531137 2022-09-15T14:04:53.236252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 528870 2024-09-14T10:43:03.643466 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 528480 2021-01-07T03:39:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 214366 2021-01-07T03:39:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 528713 2021-01-07T03:39:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 214284 2021-01-07T03:39:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 528761 2021-01-07T03:39:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 214098 2021-01-07T03:39:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21541 2024-09-14T10:45:22.841226 application/rdf+xml 11297 2024-09-14T10:43:09.162445 image/jpeg 2997 2024-09-14T10:43:08.916406 image/jpeg 14138673 2024-09-14T10:43:07.208473 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia