Word Wizard: Super Bloopers, Rich Reflections, and Other Acts of Word MagicSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 1 באפר׳ 2007 - 272 עמודים After a multi-decade career of stimulating readers to appreciate and laugh at the glories and oddities of our English language, beloved language maven Richard Lederer has collected his very best and most popular pieces in Word Wizard. In this career-capping anthology the reader will find essays that enlighten, inspire, and tickle the funny bone. |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 25
... light ; and there was light .... And God called the light Day , and the darkness he called Night .... And God said , Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters .... And God called the firmament Heaven . " [ Emphasis mine ...
... light ? Oh , the ramrods we washed Were so gallantly steaming . And the rockets ' red glare , The bombs bursting in there , Grapefruit through the night That our flag was still rare . I pledge the pigeons to the flag Of the United 18 ...
... light from a bulb . America , America , God's red Chef Boyardee . Miniza seen the glory Of the coming of the Lord . He has trampled out the vintage Where the great giraffes are stored . And it's " Oh , beautiful for spacious skies ” not ...
הגעת למגבלת הצפייה עבור ספר זה מדוע?.
הגעת למגבלת הצפייה עבור ספר זה מדוע?.
תוכן
The Loom of Language | 37 |
Crazy English | 99 |
The Write Way | 139 |
The Joys of Lex | 179 |
Making the Alphabet Dance | 219 |