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The Macmillan Book of Proberbs, Maxims, and Famous Phrases. Selected and Arranged by Burton Stevenson

A substantial reference work of proverbs, quotations, and phrases. It attempts to trace back to their sources the proverbs, maxims, and familiar phrases in ordinary English and American use; to show their development from the first crude expression of the idea to the streamlined modern form; and to note the variations and perversions which have been built around the central theme.

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  • "HOME BOOK of PROVERBS, MAXIMS, AND FAMILIAR PHRASES"
  • "PROVERBS, MAXIMS, AND FAMOUS PHRASES"

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  • "A substantial reference work of proverbs, quotations, and phrases. It attempts to trace back to their sources the proverbs, maxims, and familiar phrases in ordinary English and American use; to show their development from the first crude expression of the idea to the streamlined modern form; and to note the variations and perversions which have been built around the central theme."@en
  • "Sayings which range from the Greeks and Hebrews of 800 and 700 B.C. down to the present."
  • "Sayings which range from the Greeks and Hebrews of 800 and 700 B.C. down to the present."@en

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  • "Home book of proverbs, maxims, and familiar phrases"
  • "Macmillan Book Of Proverbs, Maxims And Famous Phrases"
  • "The macmillan book of proverbs,maxims,and famous phrases"
  • "The Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims, and famous phrases formerly entitled The home book of proverbs, maxims, and familiar phrases"
  • "The Macmillan Book of Proberbs, Maxims, and Famous Phrases. Selected and Arranged by Burton Stevenson"@en
  • "The Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims and famous phrases"
  • "The Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims and famous phrases"@en
  • "The Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims, and famous phrases"@en
  • "The Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims, and famous phrases"
  • "Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims, and famous phrases"@en
  • "The Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims and famous phrases [former title: The Home book of proverbs, maxims and familiar phrases]"
  • "Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims and famous phrases"@en
  • "The MacMillan book of proverbs, maxims and famous phrases"@en
  • "MacMillan book of proverbs and famous phrases"@en
  • "The Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims, and famous phrases : formerly: The Home book of proverbs, maxims, and familiar phrases"

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