Project Gutenberg 2015-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 124 Carr, Edwin Hamlin Putnam's Phrase Book An Aid to Social Letter Writing and to Ready and Effective Conversation, with Over 100 Model Social Letters and 6000 of the World's Best English Phrases Produced by Donalies, Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Putnam's Phrase Book" by Edwin Hamlin Carr is a collection of linguistic aids aimed at social letter writing and facilitating effective conversation, written in the early 20th century. This resource comprises over six thousand carefully curated phrases meant to enhance communication, along with one hundred model social letters that exemplify these expressions. It serves as a guide for individuals looking to improve their writing and speaking skills in a variety of social situations. At the start of the book, the author outlines the necessity of a phrase book to complement a dictionary for everyday communication, emphasizing the importance of using well-chosen phrases. He discusses the structure of the phrase book, detailing its dictionary format, the sample letters included to guide users, and the method for preparing personalized letters utilizing the phrases provided. The foreword expresses his gratitude toward various literary sources, illustrating his commitment to curating phrases that reflect common, effective speech, and making it clear that the book is designed to assist with everything from simple communication to the more challenging task of writing condolence letters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Letter writing English language -- Conversation and phrase books PE Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature Browsing: Teaching & Education 526809 526822 2024-09-20T08:53:38.492229 2023-09-21T05:42:02.630814 text/html text/html 519847 2015-03-08T18:01:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 256148 2015-03-08T18:01:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 289697 2024-09-20T08:53:58.409097 application/epub+zip 289833 2024-09-20T08:53:41.372218 application/epub+zip 224445 2024-09-20T08:53:39.871213 application/epub+zip 653975 2024-09-20T08:54:07.760123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 463243 2024-09-20T08:53:56.688107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405071 2022-09-22T04:27:17.482194 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366344 366245 2024-09-20T08:53:34.855223 2023-09-21T05:41:59.357792 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 366385 2015-03-08T18:00:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 116982 2015-03-08T18:01:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18213 2024-09-20T08:54:07.935062 application/rdf+xml 13401 2024-09-20T08:53:40.106238 image/jpeg 2056 2024-09-20T08:53:39.990203 image/jpeg 255089 2024-09-20T08:53:38.531208 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog