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Learn on Your Own Time at Home or On the Go
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Language
English
Description
The epitome of quotation books, Bartlett's began in 1855. More than 22,000 quotations are arranged chronologically by the birth date of the person quoted and there are extensive indexes by author, subject and keyword. Emphasis is on British and American quotations, with Bible and Shakespeare amply represented. Exact references to original sources and helpful historical footnotes are provided. Each edition deletes and adds quotations so it is wise...
4) Respectfully quoted: a dictionary of quotations requested from the Congressional Research Service
Publisher
Library of Congress
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
5) 1,911 best things anybody ever said: many amusingly illuminated by antique etchings and line cuts
Publisher
Fawcett, Columbine
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
"I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking," wrote Dorothy L. Sayers in 1932. The Beacon Book of Quotations by Women is a lively compendium of written treasures which even original thinkers will appreciate. Sure to be an essential reference for speakers, writers, trivia buffs, and conversationalists everywhere, the book is also a reader's delight, gathering together the wisdom and wit of women from six continents and many...