A book that repays rereading

[Garson O'Toole]

It would be wonderful if the material in the Historical Dictionary of
Slang was accessible via Oxford Reference Online. That would increase
the utility of an already impressive digital resource.

On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Paul <paulzjoh at mtnhome.com> wrote:
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> Hear!  Hear!
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> On 6/25/2010 2:55 PM, Cohen, Gerald Leonard wrote:
>> Yes, it's an invaluable resource, and no one is expected to digest everything in the first go round.  Also, btw, I hope the lexical powers-that-be are using their influence to see that the third volume (already prepared and awaiting publication) gets to see the light of day.
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>> Gerald Cohen
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>>   Message from George Thompson, Fri 6/25/2010 10:52 AM
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>> I'd read HDAS II with profit and delight when it first came out, but it seems that it didn't completely regisister.
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>> GAT
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