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1088 pages • first pub 1941 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0198661851
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford
Publication date: Not specified
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As Emerson once said, "By necessity, by proclivity--and by delight, we all quote." We quote from the Bible and from Shakespeare, from Churchill and Will Rogers, we quote to amuse our friends, to spice our conversation or our writing, to lend autho...
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1088 pages • first pub 1941 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0198661851
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As Emerson once said, "By necessity, by proclivity--and by delight, we all quote." We quote from the Bible and from Shakespeare, from Churchill and Will Rogers, we quote to amuse our friends, to spice our conversation or our writing, to lend autho...