Familiar Quotations: With Parallel Passages From Various Writers (1884)

By John Cooper Grocott

Book Overview

Familiar Quotations: With Parallel Passages From Various Writers is a comprehensive reference book compiled by John Cooper Grocott in 1884. The book contains a wide range of quotations from various writers, including Shakespeare, Milton, and Byron, as well as lesser-known writers. The quotations are organized thematically, making it easy for readers to find the perfect quote for any occasion. In addition to the quotations themselves, the book also includes parallel passages from other writers, providing context and additional insights into the meaning of each quote. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in literature, history, or language, and is a valuable addition to any library.With An Appendix.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166627047
• ISBN13: 9781166627041
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 706 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"