Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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Publisher : Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages : 1166
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ISBN-10 : 1840223103
ISBN-13 : 9781840223101
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Book Synopsis Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable by : Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

Download or read book Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable written by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer and published by Wordsworth Editions. This book was released on 2001 with total page 1166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial. It embraces archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction.


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