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1) Familiar quotations: a collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature

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Bartlett, John

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English

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The epitome of quotation books, Bartlett's began in 1855. More than 22,000 quotations are arranged chronologically by the birth date of the person quoted and there are extensive indexes by author, subject and keyword. Emphasis is on British and American quotations, with Bible and Shakespeare amply represented. Exact references to original sources and helpful historical footnotes are provided. Each edition deletes and adds quotations so it is wise...

2) Bartlett's familiar quotations: a collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature

Author

Bartlett, John

Language

English

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A completely revised and updated edition provides a sweeping overview of the cultural influence of inspirational language and includes new contributions by such authors as the Dalai Lama, Steve Jobs and Desmond Tutu.

3) A complete concordance or verbal index to words, phrases, and passages in the dramatic works of Shakespeare: with a supplementary concordance to the poems

Author

Bartlett, John

Publisher

St. Martin's Press

Language

English

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An alphabetical index of the principal words used in the plays and poems of Shakespeare, reprinting the specific passage in which each appears and giving reference to the complete work