Copsley Annals

Copsley Annals: Preserved In Proverbs is a book written by Emily Steele Elliot and published in 1868. The book is a collection of proverbs and sayings that were commonly used in the village of Copsley, England during the 19th century. Elliot, who was born in Copsley, compiled the proverbs from her own observations and conversations with the villagers. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different topic such as love, marriage, family, work, and death. Each chapter begins with a short introduction by Elliot, providing context for the proverbs that follow. The proverbs themselves are presented in both their original form and in English translation, along with any relevant notes or explanations.The proverbs in Copsley Annals are reflective of the rural lifestyle and traditions of the time, and offer insight into the values and beliefs held by the villagers. Many of the proverbs are humorous, while others offer practical advice for daily life. Overall, Copsley Annals: Preserved In Proverbs is a fascinating glimpse into the language and culture of a small English village during the 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in folklore, history, or linguistics.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.