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Mona Miscellany

Mona Miscellany

William Harrison

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104297596
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Mona Miscellany is a book that was written by William Harrison in 1873. The book is a collection of various proverbs, sayings, ballads, customs, superstitions, and legends that are unique to the Isle of Man. The Isle of Man is a small island located in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland. The book provides readers with an insight into the cultural and historical traditions of the Isle of Man, which have been passed down through generations. The proverbs and sayings included in the book offer wisdom and advice, while the ballads and legends tell stories of heroes and villains from the island’s past. The customs and superstitions provide insight into the beliefs and practices of the people who have lived on the Isle of Man for centuries. Overall, Mona Miscellany is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Isle of Man.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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