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Begat: The King James Bible and the English Language
Begat The King James Bible and the English Language
Author: David Crystal
"Let there be light," "A fly in the ointment," "New wine in old bottles," "How are the mighty fallen," "The salt of the earth." All these everyday phrases owe their popularity to the King James Bible. Indeed, it is said that this astonishing Bible has contributed more to the color and grace of the English language than almost any other literary...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199695188
ISBN-10: 0199695180
Publication Date: 9/15/2011
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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