This classic nineteenth-century anthology is the largest and best-known collections of Gaelic proverbs in the world
Alexander Nicolson Books
Alexander Nicolson was a Scottish lawyer and Gaelic scholar, noted for his pioneering contributions to mountain climbing in Scotland. His career included editorial work for the Encyclopædia Britannica and several newspapers, demonstrating a keen literary acumen. Nicolson's expertise in Gaelic culture led to his appointment to the Napier Commission. There, he was instrumental in advocating for Gaelic to be recognized as a 'specific subject' in schools, highlighting his commitment to the preservation and promotion of the language.
Memoirs of Adam Black
- 324 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Culturally significant, this work has been preserved to reflect its original form as closely as possible, including copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important piece of civilization's knowledge base, offering insights into historical contexts and scholarly relevance. The reproduction aims to maintain the integrity of the original artifact, making it a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike.