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The Oxford dictionary of quotations /edited by Elizabeth Knowles.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Multiple languages Original language: Multiple languages Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2004.Edition: sixth editionDescription: xxvi, 1140 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780198607205
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN6080 .O946 2004
  • PN6080
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
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Contents:
Borrowed titles -- Catchphrases -- Closing lines -- Epitaphs -- Film lines -- Film titles -- Last words -- Military sayings, slogans, and songs -- Misquotations -- Mottoes -- Newspaper headlines and leaders -- Official advice -- Opening lines -- Political slogans and songs -- Prayers -- Sayings -- Slogans -- Songs, spirituals, and shanties -- Taglines for films -- Telegrams -- Toasts.
Review: "For over 50 years, Oxford's Dictionary Department has been collecting, sourcing, researching, and authenticating quotations on an international scale. In doing so, it has created a rich language resource and developed thorough and reliable editorial procedures."--BOOK JACKET.
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Reference (Library Use ONLY) G. Allen Fleece Library REFERENCE RES PN6080 .O95 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001104682

Special categories : Advertising slogans -- Borrowed titles -- Catchphrases -- Closing lines -- Epitaphs -- Film lines -- Film titles -- Last words -- Military sayings, slogans, and songs -- Misquotations -- Mottoes -- Newspaper headlines and leaders -- Official advice -- Opening lines -- Political slogans and songs -- Prayers -- Sayings -- Slogans -- Songs, spirituals, and shanties -- Taglines for films -- Telegrams -- Toasts.

"For over 50 years, Oxford's Dictionary Department has been collecting, sourcing, researching, and authenticating quotations on an international scale. In doing so, it has created a rich language resource and developed thorough and reliable editorial procedures."--BOOK JACKET.

COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:

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