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Familiar Words. An Index Verborum, or Quotation Handbook. Affording an immediate Reference to Phrases and Sentences that have become embedded in the English language. Second and enlarged Edition.
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Essays by Montaigne. Edited, Compared, Revised, and Annotated by the Author of “The Gentle Life.” With Vignette Portrait. Second Edition.
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