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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable:

Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words that Have a Tale to Tell
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Cassell, limited, 1905 - Literature - 1440 pages

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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable — Infoplease.com
E. Cobham Brewer's reference on phrase origins and allusions from myth and fable, 1894 edition
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Brewer, E. Cobham. 1898. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Bibliographic Record.
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for the fact that his Dictionary of Phrase and Fable has proved so valuable as a reference. work that (like the OED, Roget, and DNB) it is still appearing ...
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Brewer’s dictionary of phrase and fable. New York, harperresource. An excellent source for general trivia, including etymologies. ...
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Successful as Brewer’s Dictionary of Miracles or Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar had been, his Dictionary of Phrase and Fable was a ...
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