A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From English and Foreign Authors, Including Translations from Ancient Sources (Classic Reprint)1kg Limited, 2018 M02 5 - 714 pages Excerpt from A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From English and Foreign Authors, Including Translations From Ancient Sources IN 1883 I gave to the reading public a work entitled, A Dictionary of Quotations from the Poets The favor with which it has been received has encouraged me to prepare the present compilation, and to hope that henceforth these two works may stand side by side as companion volumes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
