Commonplace-book. Formerly Book of common places. orig. A book in which ‘commonplaces’ or passages important for reference were collected, usually under general heads; hence, a book in which one records passages or matters to be especially remembered or referred to, with or without arrangement. First usage recorded: 1578. - OED
Sunday, October 7, 2018
Man Up
If the only way around distress is to stop loving, well, then, let us be men about it and settle for distress.
-Robert Farrar Capon, The Supper of the Lamb, 183.
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