Handy-book of Literary CuriositiesGibbings, 1894 - 1104 páginas |
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... reference as Bartlett's " Familiar Quotations , " Bent's " Fa- mous Short Sayings , " and Norton's " Political Americanisms , " also in such collections of bibelots and curios as Brewer's " Dictionary of Phrase and Fable , " Bombaugh's ...
... reference as Bartlett's " Familiar Quotations , " Bent's " Fa- mous Short Sayings , " and Norton's " Political Americanisms , " also in such collections of bibelots and curios as Brewer's " Dictionary of Phrase and Fable , " Bombaugh's ...
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... reference was to the discon- tented and distressed who gathered around David in the cave of Adullam ( I. Samuel , xxii . 1 , 2 ) . The retort was obvious , and was instantly made by Lord Elcho , who replied that the band in the cave was ...
... reference was to the discon- tented and distressed who gathered around David in the cave of Adullam ( I. Samuel , xxii . 1 , 2 ) . The retort was obvious , and was instantly made by Lord Elcho , who replied that the band in the cave was ...
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... reference chiefly to the advertisements in the second column ; and , finally , E. E. T. Smith . This last anagram we could not interpret for some time ; but we think we have it now . It seems to mean that the Times represents Smith , or ...
... reference chiefly to the advertisements in the second column ; and , finally , E. E. T. Smith . This last anagram we could not interpret for some time ; but we think we have it now . It seems to mean that the Times represents Smith , or ...
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... not meet to be called an apostle . " In a fine burst of etymological inspiration , Hotten suggests that apostles is derived from post alios , -i.e . , " after the others . " But the reference to the Twelve 64 HANDY - BOOK OF.
... not meet to be called an apostle . " In a fine burst of etymological inspiration , Hotten suggests that apostles is derived from post alios , -i.e . , " after the others . " But the reference to the Twelve 64 HANDY - BOOK OF.
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William Shepard Walsh. the others . " But the reference to the Twelve Apostles is clear enough in itself . In Columbian College , Washington , D.C. , the twelve last members of the B.A. list_receive each the name of one of the apostles ...
William Shepard Walsh. the others . " But the reference to the Twelve Apostles is clear enough in itself . In Columbian College , Washington , D.C. , the twelve last members of the B.A. list_receive each the name of one of the apostles ...
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acrostic admiration advertisements Æsop American anagram ancient answer appeared asked Ben Jonson bouts-rimés Cæsar called century Charles common cried curious dead death Diogenes Laertius doth Duke Echo England English epigram epitaph essay expression eyes famous father fool France French gentleman give Goethe Greek hand hath head heart heaven Henry honor Horace Walpole horse Hudibras humor John Julius Cæsar king known lady language Latin letter lines literary literature live London Lord Lord Byron meaning mind modern Molière never Notes and Queries once origin person phrase Plutarch poem poet political Pope popular proverb Publius Syrus quoted replied says sense Shakespeare slang soul speech stanza story tell term thee things thou thought tion told turn verse Voltaire wife word write wrote young