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Brewer's: Bring to Book
(To). To detect one in a mistake. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Bring to PassBring To A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…Poem: The Book of Martyrs
Poem 17 Poem 19 The Book of Martyrs Read, sweet, how others strove, Till we are stouter; What they renounced, Till we are less afraid; How many times they bore The faithful witness, Till…Brewer's: Chap-book
(A ). A cheap little book containing tales, ballads, lives, etc., sold by chapmen. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894ChapeauChap A B C D E F G H I J…Brewer's: Red Book
The book which gave account of the court expenditure in France before the Revolution was so called because its covers were red. We have also a “Red Book” in manuscript, containing the…Brewer's: Lloyd's Books
Two enormous ledger-like volumes, raised on desks at the entrance (right and left) of Lloyd's Rooms. These books give the principal arrivals, and all losses by wrecks, fire, or other…Brewer's: Log-book
The journal in which the “logs” are entered by the chief mate. Besides the logs, this book contains all general transactions pertaining to the ship and its crew, such as the strength and…Brewer's: Sibylline Books
The three surviving books of the Sibyl Amalthaea were preserved in a stone chest underground in the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, and committed to the charge of custodians chosen in the…Book and Magazine Publications
American Book ReviewUnit for Contemporary LiteratureCampus Box 4241Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL 61790-4241(309) 438-2127http://www.litline.org/ABR/Bloomsbury Review1553 Platte St., Suite…Brewer's: Acherontian Books
Acheron′tian The most celebrated books of augury in the world. They are the books which the Etruscans received from Tages, grandson of Jupiter. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…Brewer's: Bad Books
You are in my bad books. Under disgrace. Also In my black books.(See Black Books.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Bad DebtsBad Blood A B C D E F G H…Trending
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