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The Book of Familiar Quotations: Being a Collection of Popular Extracts and Aphorisms From the Works of the Best Authors (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In preparing this volume for the press, a great deal of research has of necessity been incurred, and for the facilities afforded him for reference by several gentle men to whom he has applied, the Compiler desires to tender his sincere acknowledgments. He especially desires to record the attention he has received from Mr. Smiles, the obliging librarian of the Manchester Free Library, and from Mr. Perris of the Lyceum Library, Liverpool. He also has to recognize the courtesy of Mr. Murray in placing some Copyright portions of Lord Byron's works at his disposal. Mr. Grocott, of Liverpool, too, himself the author of a useful volume of Quotations, is thanked for some information which he.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a vast compendium of familiar quotations from literature and other sources. It is a valuable tool for writers, speakers and anyone who wants to enhance their communication skills by adding the weight and wisdom of familiar quotations to their written or spoken work. The quotations chosen for inclusion by the author range from the ancient world to the present day and cover a wide range of topics. Whether you need a familiar phrase to add gravitas to your writing or a witty line to lighten the mood, you are likely to find something to suit you here. The material is carefully organised by author with an index that makes it easy to find a specific author or to search for a particular topic. The result is a work that is both useful and entertaining. Whether this book is used for pleasure, inspiration or education, the author has succeeded in their intention of providing a source of apt quotations for all occasions. 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 # 9781330593394_0
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