Folk weather. Ermolov A.S.

“The peasants vigilantly peer into all the phenomena of their nature surrounding them in order to judge them that he promises them the nearest and even more or less distant future,” the author of this book, a scientist, public figure, first Minister of Agriculture, quite rightly writes to them Russian Empire. Signs, representations, proverbs that have developed during the centuries -old observations of peasants for nature are collected by him, grouped and accessible to readers.

Are they out of place? Are any of them relevant these days? You have the opportunity to check for yourself how the situation is now.