THE

PROVERBS OF SCOTLAND.

"I am of opinion, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "that there is no proverb which is not true, because they are all sentences drawn from experience itself, the mother of all the sciences.'

THE

PROVERBS OF SCOTLAND

WITH

EXPLANATORY AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES

AND A GLOSSARY.

BY

ALEXANDER HISLOP.

NEW EDITIO N.

ENTIRELY REVISED AND SUPPLEMENTED.

EDINBURGH:

ALEXANDER HISLOP & COMPANY.

1868.