This essential reference guide provides a comprehensive overview of the rich and varied vocabulary of slang and colloquial English. With thousands of entries and examples, this book is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to decipher the incomprehensible language of the street.
This collection of obscure and forgotten plays from the 17th century offers a fascinating glimpse into the theatrical world of the era. With plays ranging from tragedy to comedy, this volume presents a broad cross-section of the work being produced at the time, and is an important resource for students and scholars of English literature.
This play from 1616 offers a classic example of the genre known as city comedy. With witty dialogue and a farcical plot that includes cross-dressing and mistaken identity, the play provides a lighthearted yet incisive critique of society and gender roles in Jacobean England.
The book holds significant value for academicians and scholars, contributing to the literary knowledge base for future generations. It is presented in its original print format to ensure its historical authenticity, with intentional preservation of any marks or annotations from the first publication. This approach emphasizes the book's importance and aims to keep its legacy alive.
Valued by academicians and scholars, this book is recognized for its significant contribution to literature and serves as a vital knowledge resource for future generations. Presented in its original print format, it retains authentic marks and annotations, intentionally preserved to reflect its true nature and historical context.
This reproduction offers a comprehensive collection of terms and phrases commonly used in public schools, compiled by John S. Farmer. Aimed at educators and students alike, it serves as a valuable reference for understanding the language and concepts prevalent in the educational system. The book captures the essence of school life and learning, reflecting the historical context of its time while providing insights into the evolution of educational terminology. It's an essential resource for anyone interested in the development of public education.
Reproduction of the original: The Regimental Records of the Brtish Army by John S. Farmer