Everyday Words and the Character of Prose in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Everyday Words and the Character of Prose in Nineteenth-Century Britain
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 317
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ISBN-10 : 9781107181632
ISBN-13 : 1107181631
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