Light LuggagePearl Publications; [sole distributors: India Book House, 1969 - 158 Seiten |
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... Dictionary , later christened the Oxford English Dictionary , is getting its third supplement ready ; the Concise Oxford is now in its fifth revised edition ; the delightful Oxford Dictionary of Quotations , first published in 1941 ...
... Dictionary , later christened the Oxford English Dictionary , is getting its third supplement ready ; the Concise Oxford is now in its fifth revised edition ; the delightful Oxford Dictionary of Quotations , first published in 1941 ...
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... dictionary in the house . Mere- dith and the Fowlers , I guess , are engaging his at- tention in about equal parts . My own attitude to the dictionary is more detach- ed . I do not open it if I can help it . I belong to that large ...
... dictionary in the house . Mere- dith and the Fowlers , I guess , are engaging his at- tention in about equal parts . My own attitude to the dictionary is more detach- ed . I do not open it if I can help it . I belong to that large ...
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... Dictionary in 1951 to meet the exigencies of our atomic era , also seems to hold the same view . I daresay they are right . I for one have suffered no incovenience or obloquy owing to an ignorance of the exact dictionary meaning of ...
... Dictionary in 1951 to meet the exigencies of our atomic era , also seems to hold the same view . I daresay they are right . I for one have suffered no incovenience or obloquy owing to an ignorance of the exact dictionary meaning of ...
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ON KEEPING A NOTEBOOK p | 1 |
A LYTTON STRACHEY FOR INDIA p | 7 |
ON NOT HAVING A SENSE OF HUMOUR p | 13 |
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