A Word to the Wise: Traditional Advice and Old Country Ways by Ruth Binney
English | April 17th, 2019 | ISBN: 0486828735 | 224 pages | EPUB | 3.43 MB
If you've ever wondered whether carrots improve your vision (they do) and why elephants have great memories, consult A Word to the Wise. You'll discover that it's never too late to learn from a proverb or an old wives' tale. This captivating book is a fascinating compilation of age-old expressions and customs, and its insights cover everything from health tips and kitchen tricks to gardening know-how and hints for predicting the weather.