The lost beauties of the English language : an appeal to authors, poets, clergymen and public speakers.
| Main Author: | Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889 |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Folcroft, Pa.] :
Folcroft Library Editions,
1974.
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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