Книга: «A Dictionary of American Proverbs»
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Серия: "-" This is an authoritative and hugely browsable treasury of over 15, 000 sayings, adages, and maxims commonly used in the United States and Canada, including thousands that have never previously been recorded. Based on oral and written sources, it is the culmination of over 40 years'research, and covers thousands of uniquely American proverbs as well as those hailing from classical, biblical, European, and English literature. Издательство: "Oxford University Press" (1991)
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