The classic reference work. As explained in the preface: \"The object of this work is to show, to some extent, the obligations our language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become \"household words.\"
The classic reference work. As explained in the preface: \"The object of this work is to show, to some extent, the obligations our language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become \"household words.\"