Dictionary of Historical Allusions
Author | : Thomas Benfield Harbottle |
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Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1903 |
Genre | : History |
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Author | : Thomas Benfield Harbottle |
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Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1903 |
Genre | : History |
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Author | : Thomas Benfield Harbottle |
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Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 1968 |
Genre | : History |
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Author | : Thomas Benfield Harbottle |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2017-10-11 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780265180204 |
Excerpt from Dictionary of Historical Allusions A treaty between the English Barons and Louis IX of France, signed in 1259, shortly after the establishment in England Of the Council Of Fifteen. By its provisions England retained Bordeaux, Bayonne, and Gas cony, and surrendered all claim to Normandy, Anjou, Poitou, and Maine. The French king agreed to supply a sum Of money sufficient to maintain for two years five hundred knights, to be employed for the benefit of England or Of the Church. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Author | : Thomas Benfield Harbottle |
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Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 1903 |
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Author | : Dorothy Auchter |
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Total Pages | : 295 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Allusions |
ISBN | : 9781576070994 |
Drawing from history, folklore, cultural traditions, and linguistics, this dictionary illuminates over 550 terms, such as scapegoat, John Hancock, peeping Tom, nepotism, and many others.
Author | : Elizabeth Webber |
Publisher | : Merriam-Webster |
Total Pages | : 614 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780877796282 |
A guide to references commonly used in speech and writing. Explains more than 900 allusions. Entries include examples from todays leading media. A must for serious readers, language lovers, and ESL students.
Author | : Laurence Urdang |
Publisher | : Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Company |
Total Pages | : 648 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
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Documents the metaphorical or symbolic use of over 8700 entries from sources including the Bible, Shakespeare, Dickens, Greek, Roman, Scandinavian and other mythologies, American, European, Eastern and other legends and folklore, music, the arts, industry, comics, motion pictures, television, radio, and culture in general. Includes everyday expressions, but excludes real people unless they epitomize a particular characteristic from the thematic category. Each theme includes examples from sources including authors, books, magazines, plays, operas, Supreme Court rulings, herbs and other plants, religions, religious sects and writings, movies, nursery rhymes, fairy tales, songs, rock groups, gem symbolism, etc.
Author | : Thomas Benfield Harbottle |
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Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2015-02-18 |
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ISBN | : 9781298148445 |
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Author | : Thomas Benfield Harbottle |
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Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 1968 |
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