The Oxford dictionary of quotations /edited by Elizabeth Knowles.

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TextLanguage: 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

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unmediated

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volume

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9780198607205

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PN6080 .O946 2004
PN6080

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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

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"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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