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Title: A Medley of Weather Lore
Note: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "A Medley of Weather Lore" by M. E. S. Wright is a collection of weather-related folk sayings, proverbs, and poetry that appears to have been written in the early 20th century. This compendium offers various insights into how weather patterns were interpreted in different cultural contexts, particularly through the agricultural lens. The content ranges from monthly weather predictions based on traditional lore to poetic expressions inspired by the changing seasons. The opening of the collection introduces the concept of weather lore by presenting various sayings and proverbs related to January and February. It provides insights into the characteristics of these winter months, such as their coldness and the signs predicting the forthcoming seasons. Wright includes verses that reflect both practical knowledge for farmers and poetic admiration for nature's cycles. Through this medley, readers are invited to appreciate both the practical wisdom embedded in these sayings and the beauty of the natural world as it shifts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Compiler: Wright, M. E. S.
EBook No.: 46338
Published: Jul 20, 2014
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: Weather -- Folklore
LoCC: Science: Physics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A Medley of Weather Lore
Note: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Giovanni Fini, Chris Curnow and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "A Medley of Weather Lore" by M. E. S. Wright is a collection of weather-related folk sayings, proverbs, and poetry that appears to have been written in the early 20th century. This compendium offers various insights into how weather patterns were interpreted in different cultural contexts, particularly through the agricultural lens. The content ranges from monthly weather predictions based on traditional lore to poetic expressions inspired by the changing seasons. The opening of the collection introduces the concept of weather lore by presenting various sayings and proverbs related to January and February. It provides insights into the characteristics of these winter months, such as their coldness and the signs predicting the forthcoming seasons. Wright includes verses that reflect both practical knowledge for farmers and poetic admiration for nature's cycles. Through this medley, readers are invited to appreciate both the practical wisdom embedded in these sayings and the beauty of the natural world as it shifts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Compiler: Wright, M. E. S.
EBook No.: 46338
Published: Jul 20, 2014
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: Weather -- Folklore
LoCC: Science: Physics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.