000 - Introduction
001 - How To Use This Book
002 - Plan of Study
003 - Useful Phrases: abandoned hope - ample culture
004 - Useful Phrases: amusing artlessness - azure sky
005 - Useful Phrases: babbling gossip - bygone period
006 - Useful Phrases: cabalistic phrase - collateral duties
007 - Useful Phrases: collective wisdom - contingent reasons
008 - Useful Phrases: continuous endeavor - cynical disregard
009 - Useful Phrases: damaging admission - diligently propagated
010 - Useful Phrases: dim comprehension - dynastic insolence
011 - Useful Phrases: eager animosity - entrancing sadness
012 - Useful Phrases: enveloping presence - exultant condition
013 - Useful Phrases: facetious mood - flickering conscience
014 - Useful Phrases: flighty obstinacy - futile babble
015 - Useful Phrases: gabbling reminiscences - gymnastic agility
016 - Useful Phrases: habitual deference - hysterical agitation
017 - Useful Phrases: iconoclastic attitude - incipient fancy
018 - Useful Phrases: incisive critic - inquisitional rack
019 - Useful Phrases: inquisitive observer - isolated splendor
020 - Useful Phrases: jaded sensibility - lying equivocations
021 - Useful Phrases: maddening monotony - meteoric splendors
022 - Useful Phrases: methodical regularity - mythical kingdom
023 - Useful Phrases: naive manner - overworked drudge
024 - Useful Phrases: pacific disposition - political malcontent
025 - Useful Phrases: polluting taints - pyrotechnic outburst
026 - Useful Phrases: quailing culprit - remarkable sagacity
027 - Useful Phrases: remedial measure - ruthless commercialism
028 - Useful Phrases: sacerdotal preeminence - shuddering reluctance
029 - Useful Phrases: shuffling preliminaries - starched sterility
030 - Useful Phrases: starlit eminence - systematic interaction
031 - Useful Phrases: tacit assumption - tyrannical disposition
032 - Useful Phrases: ubiquitous activity - undue predilection
033 - Useful Phrases: undulating hills - unpalatable truth
034 - Useful Phrases: unparalleled atrocities - utmost scorn
035 - Useful Phrases: vacant stupidity - vulnerable foe
036 - Useful Phrases: wabbling enterprise - zoologically considered
037 - Significant Phrases: abashed and ashamed - awkwardness and crudity
038 - Significant Phrases: babel and confusion - civilized and cultured
039 - Significant Phrases: clamorous and wild - cynical and contemptuous
040 - Significant Phrases: dangers and pitfalls - digressive and wanton
041 - Significant Phrases: dilatory and hesitating - dwindle and disappear
042 - Significant Phrases: eagerness and ecstasy - exuberant and infectious
043 - Significant Phrases: fabulous and fabricated - futile and untrustworthy
044 - Significant Phrases: gaiety and grace - hypocrisy and impudence
045 - Significant Phrases: ideas and achievements - indomitable and dogged
046 - Significant Phrases: indorsed and applauded - isolated and detached
047 - Significant Phrases: jabber and chatter - luxury and pomp
048 - Significant Phrases: madness and folly - mystic and wonderful
049 - Significant Phrases: nagging and squabbling - overworked and fagged
050 - Significant Phrases: pains and penalties - puzzled and affected
051 - Significant Phrases: quackery and incompetence - rust and disuse
052 - Significant Phrases: sad and melancholy - spacious and lofty
053 - Significant Phrases: sparkling and spontaneous - sympathetic and consoling
054 - Significant Phrases: taciturn and laconic - tyrant and oppressor
055 - Significant Phrases: unaccountable and grotesque - vulgar and artificial
056 - Significant Phrases: wandering and erratic - zigzag and deviating
057 - Felicitous Phrases: ability, humor, and perspicacity - busy, active, and toiling
058 - Felicitous Phrases: curious, fantastic, and charming - calculated, logical, and dispassionate
059 - Felicitous Phrases: dwarfed, scant, and wretched - danger, difficulty, and hardship
060 - Felicitous Phrases: eagerness, heartiness, and vehemence - fustian, padding, and irrelevancy
061 - Felicitous Phrases: gaunt, desolate, and despoiled - humor, fancy, and susceptibility
062 - Felicitous Phrases: idle, profuse, and profligate - luxurious, whimsical, and selfish
063 - Felicitous Phrases: magnificent, sumptuous, and stately - overriding, arrogant, and quarrelsome
064 - Felicitous Phrases: pain, toil, and privation - puzzles, tangles, and questionings
065 - Felicitous Phrases: quarrels, misunderstandings, and enmities - rush, roar, and shriek
066 - Felicitous Phrases: sacredness, dignity, and loveliness - sympathy, service, and compassion
067 - Felicitous Phrases: talent, scholarship, and refinement - wrinkled, careworn, and pale
068 - Impressive Phrases: able, skilful,... - business, profession,...
069 - Impressive Phrases: candid, sincere,... - dull, heavy,...
070 - Impressive Phrases: earth, air,... - gross, academic,..
071 - Impressive Phrases: habit, custom,... - lucidity, impressiveness,...
072 - Impressive Phrases: malice, anger,... - purpose, meaning,...
073 - Edit: Impressive Phrases: quack, imposture,... - symmetry, proportion,..
074 - Edit: Impressive Phrases: tact, courtesy,... - worry, annoyance,...
075 - Prepositional Phrases of: abandon of spontaneity - business of life
076 - Prepositional Phrases of: cadences of delirium - dust of defeat
077 - Prepositional Phrases of: earnestness of enthusiasm - futility of pride
078 - Prepositional Phrases of: gaiety of spirit - irony of life
079 - Prepositional Phrases of: jangle of sounds - overflow of vitality
080 - Prepositional Phrases of: page of desolation - ruts of conventionality
081 - Prepositional Phrases of: sadness of soul - system of aspersion
082 - Prepositional Phrases of: taint of megalomania - zone of delusion
083 - Prepositional Phrases by: affected by externals - hushed by denial
084 - Prepositional Phrases by: impelled by duty - wrenched by emotions
085 - Prepositional Phrases in: absorbed in meditation - kept in abeyance
086 - Prepositional Phrases in: landmarks in memory - weak in conception
087 - Prepositional Phrases into: abashed into silence - goaded into action
088 - Prepositional Phrases into: hushed into silence - withdraw into solitude
089 - Prepositional Phrases to: addicted to flattery - hostile to progress
090 - Prepositional Phrases to: impervious to suggestion - yield to reason
091 - Prepositional Phrases with: abounding with plenty - intoxicated with joy
092 - Prepositional Phrases with: kindle with enthusiasm - work with zeal
093 - Business Phrases
094 - Literary Expressions: A bitterness crept into her face - A nimble-witted opponent
095 - Literary Expressions: A painful thought was flooding his mind - A wordless farewell
096 - Literary Expressions: Absolutely vulgarized by too perpetual a parroting - Awaiting his summons to the eternal silence
097 - Literary Expressions: Bandied about from mouth to mouth - Dull black eyes under their precipice of brows
098 - Literary Expressions: Earth danced under a heat haze - Guilty of girlish sentimentality
099 - Literary Expressions: Half choked by a rising paroxysm of rage - Humiliating paltriness of revenge
100 - Literary Expressions: I capitulated by inadvertence - Kiss-provoking lips
101 - Literary Expressions: Laden with the poignant scent of the garden honeysuckle - Rudely reminded of life's serious issues
102 - Literary Expressions: Sacrificed to a futile sort of treadmill - Swift summer into the autumn flowed
103 - Literary Expressions: Taking the larger sweeps in the march of mind - The hungry curiosity of the mind
104 - Literary Expressions: The idiosyncratic peculiarities of thought - The swing of the pendulum through an arch of centuries
105 - Literary Expressions: The tempered daylight of an olive garden - Twilight creeps upon the darkening mind
106 - Literary Expressions: Unapproachable grandeur and simplicity - Your mind enthroned in the seventh circle of content
107 - Striking Similes: A blind rage like a fire swept over him - And the smile she softly uses fills the silence like a speech
108 - Striking Similes: As a child in play scatters... - Awkward as a cart-horse
109 - Striking Similes: Babbling like a child - Dull as champagne
110 - Striking Similes: Each like a corpse within its grave - Great scarlet poppies lay in drifts...
111 - Striking Similes: Hair as harsh as tropical grass and gray as ashes - Hushed like a breathless lyre
112 - Striking Similes: I had grown pure as the dawn and the dew - Kingdoms melt away like snow
113 - Striking Similes: Laboring like a giant - Like a yellow silken scarf the thick fog hangs
114 - Striking Similes: Like an alien ghost I stole away - Like sweet thoughts in a dream
115 - Striking Similes: Like the awful shadow of some unseen power - Lovely the land unknown...
116 - Striking Similes: March on my soul nor like the laggard stay - Quivering like an eager race-horse to start
117 - Striking Similes: Rage, rage ye tears, that never more should creep... - Swifter than the twinkling of an eye
118 - Striking Similes: Talking and thinking became to him... - The music almost died away...
119 - Striking Similes: The name that cuts into my soul like a knife - Then the lover sighing like furnace
120 - Striking Similes: Theories sprouted in his mind like mushrooms - Turning easily and securely as on a perfect axle
121 - Striking Similes: Unbends like a loosened bow - Youth like a summer morn
122 - Conversational Phrases: A most extraordinary idea! - Human nature interests me very much indeed
123 - Conversational Phrases: I admire your foresight - I could never forgive myself for that
124 - Conversational Phrases: I dare say your intuition is quite right - I seem to have heard that sentiment before
125 - Conversational Phrases: I shall at once proceed to forget it - It has never occurred to me
126 - Conversational Phrases: It is a curious fact - It would take too long to formulate my thought
127 - Conversational Phrases: Join us, please, when you have time - Surely you would not countenance that
128 - Conversational Phrases: Tell me in what way you want me to help you - True, I forgot!
129 - Conversational Phrases: Undeniably true - Would you mind telling me your opinion?
130 - Conversational Phrases: Yes and no - Your statement is somewhat startling
131 - Public Speaking Phrases: A fact of vast moment - And next I would ask
132 - Public Speaking Phrases: And now allow me to call attention - Away then with the notion
133 - Public Speaking Phrases: Be assured, then - But it has been suggested to me
134 - Public Speaking Phrases: But it is a fact - By this time it will be suspected
135 - Public Speaking Phrases: Can it be supposed - Granting all this
136 - Public Speaking Phrases: Had I time for all that might be said - However, it is to me a very refreshing thing
137 - Public Speaking Phrases: I abide by my statement - I am willing to know
138 - Public Speaking Phrases: I anticipate with pleasing expectation - I distrust all general
139 - Public Speaking Phrases: I do again and again urge upon you - I hasten to concede
140 - Public Speaking Phrases: I have a dark suspicion - I hope you will not accuse me
141 - Public Speaking Phrases: I imagine that no one will be disposed - I rejoice to think I remark here
142 - Public Speaking Phrases: I remember a reference made - I thank you very sincerely for the honor
143 - Public Speaking Phrases: I think I am correct in saying - I yielded to the earnest solicitations
144 - Public Speaking Phrases: If any man be so persuaded - In widening our view
145 - Public Speaking Phrases: Indeed, can anyone tell me - It is my present purpose
146 - Public Speaking Phrases: It is natural to ask the question - It may still more probably be said
147 - Public Speaking Phrases: It must be a cause of delight - Just the reverse is true
148 - Public Speaking Phrases: Language is inadequate to voice my appreciation - My regret is intensified by the thought
149 - Public Speaking Phrases: Nay, I boldly say - Now, you will understand from this
150 - Public Speaking Phrases: Observe again - Surely it is not too much for me to say
151 - Public Speaking Phrases: Take another instance - The whole story of civilization
152 - Public Speaking Phrases: Then again, in corroboration - Think of the cool disregard
153 - Public Speaking Phrases: This absurdity arises - Very strange is this indeed
154 - Public Speaking Phrases: We all agree as to - What strikes the mind so forcibly
155 - Public Speaking Phrases: What, then, are we to believe - Your presence seems to say
156 - Miscellaneous Phrases: A bewildering labyrinth of facts - A pleasant flow of appropriate language
157 - Miscellaneous Phrases: A pompous failure - Ample scope for the exercise of his astonishing gifts
158 - Miscellaneous Phrases: An abandoned and exaggerated grief - Awaited with feverish anxiety
159 - Miscellaneous Phrases: Bandied to and fro - Dwindled to alarmingly small dimensions
160 - Miscellaneous Phrases: Easy-going to the point of lethargy - Hopelessly belated in its appearance
161 - Miscellaneous Phrases: I adjured him - Its dominating and inspiring influence
162 - Miscellaneous Phrases: Jealous and formidable foes - Quixotically generous about money
163 - Miscellaneous Phrases: Radiantly and transparently happy - Swift and vehement outbursts of feeling
164 - Miscellaneous Phrases: Take root in the heart - The sycophants of the rich
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