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Although I have been told that our word 'cat' comes from the Roman word for dog, the OED states it is a "common European word of unknown origin". That's my dad's OED, the huge mimeographed condensation of the complete work, which you have to read with a magnifying glass. It's some years old now, but essential, especially when your own Shorter Oxford is missing A-M.

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Average rating: 4.65 · 55 ratings · 13 reviews · 4 distinct works · Similar authors
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“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
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“The mother who lay in the grave, was the mother of my infancy; the little creature in her arms, was myself, as I had once been, hushed for ever on her bosom.”
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“But I have been too deeply hurt, Sam. I tried to save the Shire, and it has been saved, but not for me. It must often be so, Sam, when things are in danger: some one has to give them up, lose them, so that others may keep them.”
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Louise Thanks for the add, Debbie. :)


Debbie Moorhouse I did finally get a copy, thanks! As for how much I paid for it...way too much.


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Erich Franz Guzmann So, did you ever get your "Gather Yourselves Together" novel? Also, how much did you buy it for? That is a difficult one for me to complete my PKD collection. :/


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