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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. 3rd and enlarged Edition. "The most extensive dictionary of quotation we have met with."... "
The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship "Challenger".: Voyages Over Many Seas ... - Page 8
by William James Joseph Spry - 1877 - 388 pages
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The Publishers' Circular and General Record of British and ..., Volume 28

Bibliography - 1865 - 962 pages
...12mo. cloth extra, price 6s. ; or handsomely bound in calf antique, 12s. •Could not be presented in a more exquisite form, for a more sightly volume was never seen.'— ILLUSTRATED DON XKWS. 'An admirable version of an excellent book. Not only is the translation a thoroughly idiomatic...
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American Literary Gazette and Publishers' Circular, Volumes 13-14

Bibliography, National - 1869 - 956 pages
...in a mure exquisite form, for a more sightly volume was never seen." — TUitstrnted Lond. yew«. t FAMILIAR WORDS. An Index Verborum, or Quotation Handbook. Affording an immediate Reference to Phrases and ¿знепод rhat have become imbedded in the English language. Secon<l and enlarged edition. "áhuald...
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The Gentle Life: Essays in Aid of the Formation of Character

James Hain Friswell - Bookbinding - 1866 - 328 pages
...— Archbishop of York, at the Literary Fund Anniversary. May 10, 1865. " Could not be presented in a more exquisite form ; for a more sightly volume was never seen. " — Illustrated London " An admirable version of an excellent book. Not only is the translation a thoroughly idiomatic one,...
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Norwood; or, Village in New England, Issue 242, Volume 1

Henry Ward Beecher - 1867 - 334 pages
...of their ctosets." — Archbishop of York, at the Literary Fund, 1865. *' Could not be presented in a more exquisite form, for a more sightly volume was never seen." — Illustrated London News. " An atlniirable version of an excellent book. Not only is the translation a thoroughly idiomatic one,...
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The shady side and The sunny side, by country ministers' wives [M.S. Hubbell ...

Martha Stone Hubbell - 1867 - 362 pages
...of their closets." — Archbishop of York, at the Literary Fund, 1865. " Could not be presented in a more exquisite form, for a more sightly volume was never seen." — Illustrated London News. " An ndmirable version of an. excellent book. Not only is the translat,on a thoroughly idiomatic one,...
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The Open Polar Sea: A Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery Towards the North ...

Isaac Israel Hayes - Arctic regions - 1867 - 478 pages
...of their closets."—- Archbishop of York, at the Literary Fund, 1865. " Could not be presented in a more exquisite form, for a more sightly volume was never seen." — Illustrated London News. " An admirable version of an excellent book. Not only is the translation a thoroughly idiomatic one,...
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The silver skates

Mary Elizabeth Dodge - 1867 - 364 pages
...closets" — Archbishop of York, at the Literary Fond, 1865. " Could not be presented in a more exqnisite form, for a more sightly volume was never seen." — Illustrated London News. " An admirable version of an excellent book. Not only is the translation a thoroughly idiomatic one,...
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The History of the Caliph Vathek

William Beckford - Ethiopia - 1868 - 232 pages
...or maxims, or principles, stand in need of before you can make them work," — Literary Churchman m. FAMILIAR WORDS. An Index Verborum, or Quotation Handbook....the English language. Second and enlarged Edition. " Should be on every library table, by the side of' Rogefs Thesaurus.' " — Daily News. " Almost every...
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A fight for life, Volume 3

William Moy Thomas - 1868 - 316 pages
...maxims, or principles, ttand in need of before you can make them work."—Literary Churchman. ill. FAMILIAR WORDS. An Index Verborum, or Quotation Handbook....the English language. Second and enlarged Edition. " Should be on every library table, by the side of* iioget's Thesaurus.' " —Daily News, " Almost...
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The King and the Commons: Cavalier and Puritan Song, Volume 1

Henry Morley - Ballads, English - 1868 - 282 pages
...maxims, or principles, stand in need of before you can make them work." — Literary Churchman. in. FAMILIAR WORDS. An Index Verborum, or Quotation Handbook....the English language. Second and enlarged Edition. " Should be on ecery library table, by the side of ' Hogct's Thesaurus.' " —Daily News. " Almost...
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