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"The best kind of reference book--one that amuses as it instructs. I fell for it hook, line, and sinker." CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALERR IN A NUTSHELL, here's a terrific A TO Z listing of the meanings and origins of over 2,000 common or particularly interesting cliches for everyone who delights in... read more
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- John Heywood
- Paul
- Walter Scott
- Charles Dickens
- Frederick Marryat
- Caesar
- Don Quixote
- Mark Twain
- Thomas Fuller
- Daniel
- Thomas More
- Cleopatra
- Samuel Butler
- John Ray
- Macduff
- Peter
- Nicholas Udall
- Adam
- John Milton
- John Skelton
- Tom
- H. L. Mencken
- James Howell
- Thomas Carlyle
- Jonathan Swift
- Henry Vi
- John Lyly
- William Caxton
- James Russell Lowell
- Charles E. Funk
- Alexander Pope
- Tucker
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- John Neal
- A. An
- Antony
- Oliver Cromwell
- John Dryden
- Criseyde
- Samuel Johnson
- Cervantes
- G. Wodehouse
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- James T. Rogers (Author)
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- Dewey: 423
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