Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases : A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, And Oratorical Terms, For The Embellishment Of Speech And Literature, And The Improvement Of The Vocabulary Of Those Persons Who Read, Write, And Speak English

"Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases" by Grenville Kleiser is a practical handbook written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive guide, providing readers with a vast collection of expressive phrases designed to enhance their vocabulary and improve their ability to spea...

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Main Author: Kleiser, Grenville, 1868-1953
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Published: Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006
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