Sunday, April 14, 2013

Book: Cyclopaedia of practical quotations (Hoyt and Ward)

Title: The Cyclopaedia of practical quotations, English and Latin
Author: J. K. Hoyt and A. L. Ward
Year: 1886
Pages: 899 pages
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Description: Here is the complete title: "The Cyclopaedia of Practical Quotations, English and Latin: With an appendix containing proverbs from the Latin and modern foreign languages; law and ecclesiastical terms and significations." The main body of the book consists of English quotations, followed by Latin proverbs and quotations (appx. 90 pages), and then shorter selections from French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.




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