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Prose Quotations

Prose Quotations

Samuel Austin Allibone

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120683533
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Prose Quotations: From Socrates To Macaulay is a book compiled by Samuel Austin Allibone in 1880. The book contains a collection of notable and memorable quotes from a variety of authors throughout history, ranging from ancient philosophers like Socrates to more modern writers like Thomas Macaulay. The quotes are organized thematically, covering topics such as love, politics, religion, and education. The book is intended to serve as a reference for those seeking inspiration or insight from the words of great thinkers and writers. With over 20,000 quotations, Prose Quotations offers a comprehensive collection of some of the most influential and thought-provoking words ever written.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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