Excerpt from The Gaberlunzie's Wallet
The pawky auld carle cam ower the lea, wi' mony gude c'ens and gude morrows to me, Saying, Gude folks, for your courtesy, Will ye lodge a leal auld man? James V.
The Wallet Of a Gaberlunzie, though filled only with scraps, Often contains good gusty cheer 5 and when the owner has been long enough on the road to be able to find a home in every house he comes to, there is a chance of his having col leered a few choice morsels, which even epicurean tastes might relish.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Take a journey with the Gaberlunzie in this delightful work. The author takes insightful looks at their experiences and reflections on life from their unique vantage point, exploring the history and heritage of Scotland and its people. Gaberlunzieâs charm lies in their ability to uncover the day-to-day stories of ordinary people, which reveal the extent to which their lives, loves, and losses mirror our own. Through a diverse collection of character sketches and moving songs, the author celebrates the human spirit and our capacity for love, laughter, and resilience. The book showcases the author's deep understanding of, and love for, their native culture and provides a unique insight into the lives and struggles of a people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331689423_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331689423