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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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This classic 1870 work serves as a 'museum of literary odds and ends', explaining the etymology of 20,000 words and phrases.
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