Simpson's contemporary quotations

Simpson's contemporary quotations

About 10,000 outstanding quotable comments uttered since 1950, with special emphasis on the last two dozen years, can be found only in Simpson's Contemporary Quotations. Bons mots, witticisms, epigrams and profundities from nearly 4,000 people - famous and infamous, renowned and obscure - fill...

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Main Authors: James B. Simpson (Author), Simpson, James B (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1988
Subjects:
Quotations, English
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