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'Words are the wise men's counters', wrote Thomas Hobbes, 'they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools'. Words describe situations and express thoughts, stir emotions and touch our imaginations. The essays in this book are reflections on the uses of language, from the Radio 3 series 'Words'.
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Words: Reflections on the uses of language
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British Broadcasting Corporation, 1975
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ISBN 13: 9780563127680
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ISBN 10: 0563127686
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Words : reflections on the uses of language
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ISBN 10: 0563127686
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