Author: Collins Gem Staff
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007183920
Category : Quotations, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'Every age hath its book' -- The Koran. 'It's better to be quotable than honest' -- Tom Stoppard. Continuously in print since 1961, the Collins Gem Dictionary of Quotations is now more than ever the best value-for-money mini-dictionary of quotations available.
Gem Quotations
Author: Collins Gem Staff
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007183920
Category : Quotations, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'Every age hath its book' -- The Koran. 'It's better to be quotable than honest' -- Tom Stoppard. Continuously in print since 1961, the Collins Gem Dictionary of Quotations is now more than ever the best value-for-money mini-dictionary of quotations available.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007183920
Category : Quotations, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'Every age hath its book' -- The Koran. 'It's better to be quotable than honest' -- Tom Stoppard. Continuously in print since 1961, the Collins Gem Dictionary of Quotations is now more than ever the best value-for-money mini-dictionary of quotations available.
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1438
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The Publishers' Trade List Annual
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1586
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Category : American literature
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Pages : 1586
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Diamonds From Brilliant Minds: Gems Of Poesy, Quotations And Poverbs
Author: New York Dempsey &. Carroll
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781018711133
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781018711133
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
One Thousand Gems
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781022265516
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This collection of quotations, maxims, and aphorisms was compiled by the American clergyman Henry Ward Beecher and first published in 1872. The entries are arranged thematically and cover a wide range of topics, from love and friendship to politics and religion. This book offers a wealth of wisdom and insight, and is a valuable resource for speakers, writers, and anyone in search of inspiration. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781022265516
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This collection of quotations, maxims, and aphorisms was compiled by the American clergyman Henry Ward Beecher and first published in 1872. The entries are arranged thematically and cover a wide range of topics, from love and friendship to politics and religion. This book offers a wealth of wisdom and insight, and is a valuable resource for speakers, writers, and anyone in search of inspiration. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Gems in Myth, Legend, and Lore
Author: Bruce G. Knuth
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ISBN: 9780964355040
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This comprehensive modern lapidary features gemological, historical, and metaphysical information about forty-six gems. Thousands of beliefs and uses have been collected and chronicled. 115 illustrations enhance this 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 reference. Folklore gathered from numerous cultures is given for each stone. Included is a new translation of Mandeville's fourteenth century Le Lapidaire, and hundreds of quotations from literature. All references to gems in the Bible, the Koran, Shakespeare's plays and poems, and the works of Chaucer, Emerson, Thomas Moore, and Sir Walter Scott are given. A translation of Marbode's eleventh century gem treatise is included, as well as references from Vedic texts. Additional features: crystal shapes and classifying gems, a history of gem literature, and a chapter on birthstones, planetary, and Apostolic stones. Gems in Myth, Legend, and Lore Revised Edition continues a tradition of gem literature spanning over two thousand years.
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ISBN: 9780964355040
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This comprehensive modern lapidary features gemological, historical, and metaphysical information about forty-six gems. Thousands of beliefs and uses have been collected and chronicled. 115 illustrations enhance this 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 reference. Folklore gathered from numerous cultures is given for each stone. Included is a new translation of Mandeville's fourteenth century Le Lapidaire, and hundreds of quotations from literature. All references to gems in the Bible, the Koran, Shakespeare's plays and poems, and the works of Chaucer, Emerson, Thomas Moore, and Sir Walter Scott are given. A translation of Marbode's eleventh century gem treatise is included, as well as references from Vedic texts. Additional features: crystal shapes and classifying gems, a history of gem literature, and a chapter on birthstones, planetary, and Apostolic stones. Gems in Myth, Legend, and Lore Revised Edition continues a tradition of gem literature spanning over two thousand years.
Nostrums and Quackery
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Languages : en
Pages : 848
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Pages : 848
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Nostrums and Quackery
Author: American Medical Association
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Languages : en
Pages : 846
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Pages : 846
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Subject Guide to Books in Print
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 3054
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 3054
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Books in Print
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2376
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Pages : 2376
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