Why Do We Quote?
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21.1 ’If it weren’t for the last minute…’ 3
31.2 ’Dad turns out all right’ 4
41.3 War memorial, Church Green Road, Bletchley, November 2009 6
51.4 Graveyard quoting 8
62.1 Example of extract from a mass observer’s comment 16
72.2 An 85 year-old widow’s quoting 20
82.3 Sayings in ’our circle of friends’ 30
92.4 A large collection of quotation books 39
103.1 ’I was suddenly conscious of the quote marks’ 47
114.1 New English Bible, Oxford, 1961, Matthew, Chapter 21 verses 1-6 81
124.2 Revised Standard Bible, New York, 1946, Matthew, Chapter 21 verses 1-6 82
134.3 Reina-Valera Bible (Spanish), web version, Matthew, Chapter 21 verses 1-6 82
144.4 Holy Bible, King James Version, Oxford and Cambridge, 19th century, Matthew, Chapter 21 verses 1-6 83
154.5 New Testament (Greek) London, 1885, Matthew, Chapter 21 verses 1-5 83
164.6 The Newe Testament, translated into English by William Tyndale, Worms, 1526, Matthew, Chapter 21 verses 1-6 84
174.7 The Bible and Holy Scriptures Conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, Geneva, 1560, Matthew, Chapter 21 verses 1-7 85
184.8 Diple marks in an 8th-century manuscript: Bede’s Commentary on Proverbs 87
194.9 Scribal citation marks, 7th to 9th centuries AD 88
204.10 Laurence Sterne, Yorick’s Sentimental Journey, Dublin, 1769 91
214.11 The Crisis of the Sugar Colonies, London, 1802 93
225.1 First page of The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 7th edition, 2009 115
235.2 Page from the 1st edition of Macdonnel’s Dictionary, London, 1797 123
245.3 Title page of American edition based on Macdonnel’s Dictionary, Philadelphia, 1854 126
255.4 Roundel of Erasmus by Hans Holbein the Younger, in Adages, Basel, 1533 127
265.5 From an early manuscript of Thomas of Ireland’s Manipulus florum 134
275.6 Richard Taverner’s edition of Cato’s Distichs with Erasmus’ commentary, London, 1540 139
285.7 The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers printed by William Caxton, London, 1477 143
295.8 From the world’s earliest proverb collection: inscribed clay tablet from ancient Sumer 148
306.1 Nepalese shaman communicating with the ancestors in trance 164
316.2 A calligraphic declaration of faith 177
326.3 The entry into Jerusalem: Isabella Breviary, 15th century 178
336.4 ’To hunt hares with a drum’ 179
346.5 ’Two dogs over one bone seldom agree’ 180
356.6 Ashanti goldweight proverb 181
367.1 ’Lord Randal’ 187
377.2 The Ten Commandments on Buckland Beacon 198
387.3 and Frontispiece: A confusion of quoting terms 213
398.1 ’In Defence of Robert Burns. The Charge of Plagiarism Confuted’, Sydney, 1901 224
408.2 King Henry VIII’s Proclamation prohibiting unlicensed printing, London, 1538 233
418.3 The Roman Catholic Church’s Index of Prohibited Books, Rome, 1559 234
428.4 Gibbon accused of misquotation and plagiarism, London, 1778 237
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