Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases is a 1917 work by American writer Grenville Kleiser that contains a long list of phrases for writers orators business people etc. Contents include: How to Use This Book Useful Phrases Significant Phrases Felicitous Phrases Impressive Phrases Prepositional Phrases Business Phrases Literary Phrases Striking Similes Conversational Phrases Public Speaking Phrases etc. Grenville Kleiser (1868-1953) was a North American author best remembered for his many inspirational and motivational books especially those related to oration and self development. He also worked as a Public Speaking teacher at Yale Divinity School Yale University. Other notable works by this author include: How to Speak in Public (1906) Humorous Hits and How to Hold an Audience (1908) and Stories that Take (1910). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable modern high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.