| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | The verbalist: a manual devoted to brief discussions of the right and wrong use of words and to some other matters of interest to those who would speak and write with propriety
| | | | Creator: | Ayres, Alfred, 1826?-1902 | | | | Publication: | D. Appleton and Company, New York,1882. | | | | Notes: | LA3289-228 James A. Garfield bookplate "Lucretia R. Garfield, Jan. 1882." Location: 228.7-8/7-C. | | | | Call #: | LA3289-228 | | | | Extent: | 220 p. ; 16 cm. | | | | Subjects: | English language -- Idioms, corrections, errors
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Five hundred mistakes of daily occurrence in speaking: pronouncing, and writing the English language, corrected
| | | | Creator: | Burgess, Walton. | | | | Publication: | D. Burgess & Co, J.B. Lippincott & Co.; [etc., etc.], New York, Philadelphia,1856. | | | | Notes: | At head of title: "Never too late to learn!" | | | | Call #: | B 1763 | | | | Extent: | v, 73 p. 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | English language -- Idioms, corrections, errors
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Conversation: its faults and its graces
| | | | Creator: | Peabody, Andrew P. (Andrew Preston), 1811-1893 | | | | | Trench, Francis Chenevix, 1805-1886 | | | | | Gwynne, Parry. | | | | Publication: | J. Munroe and Co, Boston,1856, c1855. | | | | Call #: | PE1460 P351 | | | | Extent: | viii, 130 p. ; 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Conversation | English language -- Idioms, corrections, errors
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Dictionary of English and French idioms: illustrating, by phrases and examples, the peculiarities of both languages, and designed as a supplement to the ordinary dictionaries now in use
| | | | Creator: | Roemer, Jean, 1815-1892 | | | | Publication: | F.J. Huntington, Mason Bros, New York,1853. | | | | Call #: | B 2233 | | | | Extent: | 384 p. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | English language -- Dictionaries -- French | English language -- Idioms, corrections, errors | French language -- Idioms, corrections, errors | English language -- Idioms | French language -- Idioms
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