A Dictionary of Terms Phrasesand Quotations;

<p>A Dictionary of Terms Phrases and Quotations is a comprehensive reference work compiled by Henry Percy Smith and Helen Kendrick Johnson originally published in 1894. This meticulously curated dictionary serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the nuances of language and the origins of commonly used expressions. It offers definitions of terms explanations of idiomatic phrases and the sources of famous quotations. </p> <p>This book is particularly useful for writers researchers and students interested in the history of the English language and the evolution of its usage. Explore a treasury of linguistic knowledge that reflects the rich tapestry of 19th-century communication. A classic addition to any reference library this dictionary provides insights into the phrases and quotations that have shaped our literary and cultural heritage.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>