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• Learning Purpose and Language Use (1983), by H. G. Widdowson
  • Contents and introduction: PDF at OUP
  • Chapter 1: PDF at OUP
  • Chapter 2: PDF at OUP
  • Chapter 3: PDF at OUP
  • Chapter 4: PDF at OUP
  • References and index: PDF at OUP

• English As She Is Wrote: Showing Curious Ways in Which the English Language May be Made to Convey Ideas or Obsure Them (New York: D. Appleton and Co., c1883) (page images at Google; US access only)

• Proverbial Lore in Nebraska (1933), by Emma Louise Snapp (PDF at unl.edu)
• Signs, Omens, and Portents in Nebraska Folklore (1933), by Margaret Cannell (PDF at unl.edu)

• A Book of Sundial Mottoes (1903), ed. by Alfred H. Hyatt, contrib. by Alice Meynell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Nachlese zu den Devisen für Deutschlands Gelehrte, Künstler etc. (in German; 1773), by Heinrich August Ottokar Reichard (page images at HathiTrust)

• English-Romanian Dictionary of Equivalent Proverbs (second edition), by Teodor Flonta (HTML at deproverbio.com)

• Ancient Jewish Proverbs (London: John Murray, 1911), by A. Cohen (HTML at sacred-texts.com)

• Mongo Proverbs and Fables (1921), by E. A. Ruskin (multiple formats at archive.org)

• English-Romanian Dictionary of Equivalent Proverbs (second edition), by Teodor Flonta (HTML at deproverbio.com)

• A Collection of Scotch Proverbs, by Pappity Stampoy (Gutenberg text)

• Geflügelte Worte (in German; Berlin: Haude und Spener, 1880), by Georg Büchmann (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Geflügelte Worte (in German; Berlin: Haude und Spener, 1882), by Georg Büchmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Why Do We Quote? The Culture and History of Quotation (Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, c2011), by Ruth H. Finnegan
  • Flash at openbookpublishers.com and scribd.com
  • page images at Google

• The Dying Hours of Good and Bad Men Contrasted (1854), ed. by Daniel P. Kidder (PDF in Australia)
• Infidel Death-Beds, by G. W. Foote and A. D. McLaren (HTML at infidels.org)

• The Art of Worldly Wisdom, by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, trans. by Joseph Jacobs (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• The Economy of Human Life (this edition attributed to Dodsley, with illustrations "by F. Howard, Harvey, Williams, etc."; London: John van Voorst, 1834), contrib. by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by F. Howard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Economy of Human Life, in Two Books (this edition attributed to Dodsley; London: Printed for Shirley, Neely, and Jones, et al., 1809), contrib. by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by Frederick Mackenzie, W. M. Craig, and Thomas Uwins (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Economy of Human Life: Translated From an Indian Manuscript, Written by An Ancient Bramin (work attributed variously to Dodsley and Chesterfield; London: Printed for T. Tegg, 1811), contrib. by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Economy of Human Life, Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written by an Ancient Bramin; To Which is Prefixed an Account of the Manner in Which the Said Manuscript Was Discovered (work attributed variously to Dodsley and Chesterfield; Philadelphia: Jacob Johnson, 1807), contrib. by Robert Dodsley and Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, illust. by Alexander Anderson (page images at Google)
• The Gulistan, by Sa'di (HTML at Internet Classics)
• The Gulistan, by Sa'di, trans. by James Ross (HTML at Fordham)
• Reflections: or, Sentences and Moral Maxims (London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1871), by François La Rochefoucauld, trans. by J. W. Willis Bund and J. Hain Friswell
  • PDF at Case Western
  • Gutenberg text
• The Rose Garden of Sa'di (or The Gulistan), by Sa'di, trans. by Edward Rehatsek
  • PDF at Ompahloskepsis
  • HTML at Adelaide
• The Wanderer (1932), by Kahlil Gibran (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• The Wisdom of Life, by Arthur Schopenhauer, ed. by T. Bailey Saunders (Gutenberg text)

• The Founders' Almanac: A Practical Guide to the Notable Events, Greatest Leaders and Most Eloquent Words of the American Founding, ed. by Matthew Spalding (searchable HTML at heritage.org)

• Arabian Wisdom: Selections and Translations From the Arabic (1913), by John Wortabet (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)

• Fragments of Confucian Lore: A Selection of Short Quotations with the Original Text (Shanghai: North-China Daily News and Herald, 1920), by Confucius, ed. by Thomas T. H. Ferguson, trans. by James Legge (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Biographical Quotations (1997; with other Bloomsbury references), ed. by John Daintith (searchable JavaScript-dependent HTML at bloomsbury.com)
• Bloomsbury Thematic Quotations (1997; with other Bloomsbury references), ed. by John Daintith and Rosalind Fergusson (searchable JavaScript-dependent HTML at bloomsbury.com)
• Chesterton Day by Day: Selections from the Writings in Prose and Verse of G. K. Chesterton, with an Extract for every Day of the Year and for each of the Moveable Feasts, by G. K. Chesterton (HTML at Notre Dame)
• A Dictionary of Quotations From English and American Poets (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., c1883), ed. by Henry G. Bohn and Anna Lydia Ward (PDF at djm.cc)
• Familiar Quotations (9th edition, 1901), by John Bartlett (searchable HTML at Bartleby)
• Familiar Quotations (10th edition, 1919), by John Bartlett, ed. by Nathan Haskell Dole
  • searchable HTML at Bartleby
  • searchable HTML at Yahoo
• Good Cheer Nuggets: Maeterlinck, Le Conte, Hugo, Dresser (New York: Fords, Howard and Hulbert, c1902), ed. by Jeanne G. Pennington, contrib. by Maurice Maeterlinck, Joseph LeConte, Victor Hugo, and Horatio W. Dresser (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Index to Familiar Quotations, by John Cooper Grocott (frame- and JavaScript-dependent HTML at Bibliomania)
• Obiter Dicta of Bacon and Shakespeare on Manners, Mind, Morals (London: Robert Banks and Son, 1900), by Mrs. Henry Pott, contrib. by William Shakespeare and Francis Bacon (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Oracles from the Poets: A Fanciful Diversion for the Drawing-Room, by Caroline Howard Gilman (page images at MOA)
• Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations Requested from the Congressional Research Service (1989), ed. by Suzy Platt (searchable HTML at Bartleby)
• Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ed. by Henry Nelson Coleridge (Gutenberg text)

• Geflügelte Worte (in German; Berlin: Haude und Spener, 1880), by Georg Büchmann (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Geflügelte Worte (in German; Berlin: Haude und Spener, 1882), by Georg Büchmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Obiter Dicta of Bacon and Shakespeare on Manners, Mind, Morals (London: Robert Banks and Son, 1900), by Mrs. Henry Pott, contrib. by William Shakespeare and Francis Bacon (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Chesterton Day by Day: Selections from the Writings in Prose and Verse of G. K. Chesterton, with an Extract for every Day of the Year and for each of the Moveable Feasts, by G. K. Chesterton (HTML at Notre Dame)

• Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ed. by Henry Nelson Coleridge (Gutenberg text)

• They Belong to the Ages: Abraham Lincoln, Mahatma Gandhi (ca. 1959), ed. by United States Information Service, contrib. by Abraham Lincoln and Mahatma Gandhi (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Words of Gandhi, by Mahatma Gandhi, ed. by Richard Attenborough (HTML at mahatma.org.in)

• The Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (based on 1894 edition), ed. by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (frame- and JavaScript-dependent HTML at Bibliomania)
• Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1898), ed. by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (searchable HTML at Bartleby)

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