Publisher's Synopsis
""A Dialogue of the Effectual Proverbs in the English Tongue Concerning Marriage"" is a book written by John Heywood and originally published in 1546. The book is a collection of proverbs related to marriage and relationships, presented in the form of a dialogue between two characters. The proverbs included in the book cover a wide range of topics related to marriage, including the importance of fidelity, the role of husbands and wives, and the challenges of married life. Heywood presents these proverbs in a humorous and engaging way, using witty wordplay and clever turns of phrase to make his points. In addition to the proverbs themselves, the book also includes commentary and analysis from Heywood, providing further insight into the meanings and implications of each proverb. Overall, ""A Dialogue of the Effectual Proverbs in the English Tongue Concerning Marriage"" is a fascinating look at the attitudes and beliefs surrounding marriage in sixteenth-century England, as well as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of proverbs and popular wisdom.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.
