Show New Ref Reference j Work Capt Captures res I Elusive Phases Phase I Book of of Quotations Preserves Wisdom inq and Familiar Sayings Sayings Say Say- ings of the Ages There is no other book book book- with which Benhams New Book of Quotations quotations Quo quo- by W W. Gurne Gurney Gurney- Benham I may be compared unless perhaps It is the dictionary What the dic dictionary dictionary dic- dic Is to everyday language die I Benhams New Book of Quotations Quotations Quotations Quota Quota- Is t to the wisdom and familiar famUlar sayings of the ages Here is 0 comi complete ete Index to the elusive thought you gr grope gope pe so o blindly blindly blind bUnd ly for when you seek to stress your pour point poin t. t The first edition of the book which was twenty years in the I making found a definite n need ed and i imet met with a w wide de response It was quickly sold as were subsequent nt editions I In its latest form the book has hasp i undergone some changes and has been enhanced with some new and I additions It is a ready reference work which is indispensable able t to authors speakers journalIsts journalists journal journal- isis and readers reade Perhaps the most desirable feature of the book is Its completeness including as it 11 does nearly ever every phrase and quotation which has demanded more than passing pa attention It is indexed to make reference easy and Is so complIed compiled that the general reader may be Interested d I in a casual reading of the volume I We know of no other single volume which contains more of the worlds world's wisdom than this one and the compiler com is to be congratulated on the I. I thoroughness of his work The Tho book contains nearly references references refer refer- refer refer- selected from ancient modern modem mod mod- I em ern and contemporary authors Ward Yard Lock Co London Eng JEng ng |