Rambles Among Words: Their Poetry, History And Wisdom (1872)

by William Swinton

Book Overview

Rambles Among Words: Their Poetry, History And Wisdom is a book written by William Swinton in 1872. The book is a collection of essays that explores the origins, meanings, and usage of various English words. The author delves into the etymology of words, tracing their roots back to ancient languages and exploring how their meanings have evolved over time. He also examines the poetic qualities of words, discussing the ways in which writers have used...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164908448
• ISBN13: 9781164908449
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"