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Product Description: As Emerson once said, "By necessity, by proclivity--and by delight, we all quote." We quote from the Bible and from Shakespeare, from Churchill and Will Rogers, we quote to amuse our friends, to spice our conversation or our writing, to lend authority to what we say...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Angela Partington (editor)
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9780192800701, titled "Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations" | 3rd rev edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 1997), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: As Emerson once said, "By necessity, by proclivity--and by delight, we all quote.
9780192800268 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 26, 1995, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Gathers thousands of quotations from more than two thousand people from all places and time periods, and includes sayings of the 'nineties, popular misquotations, and slogans

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An updated and expanded edition of an authoritative compendium of quotations contains more than seventeen thousand quotes from 2,500 men and women from all walks of life, along with appendices covering the sayings of the nineties, advertising slogans, and more. UP.
By Angela Partington (editor)
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9780198600589 | 4 rev sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 3, 1996), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Contains more than 17,000 quotations from 2,500 people of all places and time periods and includes sayings of the nineties, popular misquotations, and slogans
9780198661856 | 4th edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1992), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Thoroughly revised and updated, the definitive quotation resource includes quotes from Alice Walker, John Lennon, and George Bush, as well as classics from the Bible, Shakespeare, Churchill, Will Rogers, and many others

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