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Product Description: From classic poetry to pop lyrics, from Charles Dickens to Dolly Parton, even from Jesus to James Bond, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrase-such as �O Captain! My Captain!� or �To be or not to be�-memorable.In his inimitably entertaining and wonderfully witty style, he takes apart famous phrases and shows how you too can write like Shakespeare or quip like Oscar Wilde...read more
By Mark Forsyth and Don Hagen (narrator)

Hardcover:

9780405014277, titled "Catherine Esther Beecher Pioneer Educator" | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1969, cover price $18.00 | also contains Catherine Esther Beecher Pioneer Educator

CD/Spoken Word:

9781469029948, titled "The Elements of Eloquence: Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase: Library Edition" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 3, 2015), cover price $54.99 | About this edition: From classic poetry to pop lyrics, from Charles Dickens to Dolly Parton, even from Jesus to James Bond, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrase-such as �O Captain!

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Product Description: Do you know ... why a mortgage is literally a death pledge? why guns have girls' names? why salt is related to soldier?You're about to find out.The Etymologicon e-tə-'ma-la-ji-kan is: Witty wi-tē Full of clever humor Erudite er-ə-ˌdīt: Showing knowledge Ribald ri-bəld: Crude, offensiveThe Etymologicon is a completely unauthorized guide to the strange underpinnings of the English language...read more
By Mark Forsyth and Don Hagen (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781469059402 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, November 14, 2014), cover price $68.99 | About this edition: Do you know .

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Paperback:

9780425276181 | Berkley Pub Group, October 7, 2014, cover price $16.00

CD/Spoken Word:

9781469029955 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 3, 2015), cover price $30.00

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781445847429 | Gardners Books, May 3, 2012, cover price $23.55

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