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Forgotten English

About Forgotten English

A humorous guide to antiquated words, with history, literary excerpts and drawings. The author includes excerpts from Shakespeare, John Donne, Ben Jonson et al. A social history of centuries past seen through the lens of language.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780688166366
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • February 16, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 211x142x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 218 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Forgotten English

A humorous guide to antiquated words, with history, literary excerpts and drawings. The author includes excerpts from Shakespeare, John Donne, Ben Jonson et al. A social history of centuries past seen through the lens of language.

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