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The word's gotten out

The word's gotten out

Willard R. Espy

The noted comic poet, punster, and author celebrates the English language with statements on everything from polygamy to mermaids to egg timers
The game of words

The game of words

Willard R. Espy

A collection of amusing examples of acrostics, alliteration, cliches, epigrams, euphemisms, malapropisms, polindromes, and many other plays on words
The Wordsworth Rhyming Dictionary

The Wordsworth Rhyming Dictionary

Willard R. Espy

This dictionary contains over 80,000 rhyming words divided into single, double and triple rhymes to form a poets', speechmakers' and writers' reference.
Game of Words

Game of Words

Willard Espy

Presented here are the wildest array of tongue twisters, brainteasers, and other mind-benders new and old, along with notes on their histories, tips on how to play them or solve them, and page after page of mind-boggling challenges you won ...
Oysterville: Roads to Grandpa's Village

Oysterville: Roads to Grandpa's Village

Willard R. Espy

Oysterville is the magnificently told tale of four families who settled up and down the East Coast of America three centuries ago and subsequently migrated west, eventually arriving at the tiny settlement of Oysterville on the Pacific coast ...
An Almanac of words at play

An Almanac of words at play

Willard R. Espy

Collected and original acronyms, epigrams, graffiti, limericks, palindromes, riddles, puns, univocalics, and other word games and plays, in verse and prose, provide a month-by-month, day-by-day playground of linguistic swings and seesaws
Words to Rhyme with: For Poets and Song Writers

Words to Rhyme with: For Poets and Song Writers

Willard R. Espy

Lists more than 80,000 rhyming words, including single, double, and triple rhymes, and offers information on rhyme schemes, meter, and poetic forms This comprehensive book introduces the poet to the technical skills of the craft and puts ...
Five of Us: A Handful

Five of Us: A Handful

Bettyjane Heller

Willard Douglas (Hess) Mohn Willard was my youngest brother and was adopted by a family by the name of Mohn. I think I was about thirteen years old before I met him again. I don't even know if Willard ever came to see me and Shirley at ...
Catalog of Copyright Entries

Catalog of Copyright Entries

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Espy, Ella Gray. What will the answer be? By Ella Gray Espy. New York and Washington, The Neale publishing company, 1907. 7–20705 162 p. 19}". CopyRIGHT by Neale pub, co., New York, N. Y. Class A, XXc, no. 178137, May 31, 1907.
A Dallas Willard Dictionary

A Dallas Willard Dictionary

Elane O'Rourke

Words shouldn't get in the way of wisdom. "A Dallas Willard Dictionary" helps readers of Dallas Willard's books understand his more complex concepts.
The Theology of Dallas Willard: Discovering Protoevangelical ...

The Theology of Dallas Willard: Discovering Protoevangelical ...

Gary Black

“Finally . . . a work by Gary Black about Dallas Willard! Are you kidding me? This is great. Dallas Willard has impacted countless numbers of us looking for a fresh perspective on the dynamic, surprising, compelling life Jesus invites us into.
Vermont Year Book

Vermont Year Book

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Miss Mary Sprague; Listers, Willard Shepard, Alonzo Wheeler, Ebenezer Allen; Overseer, E. Allen; Agent, Willard Shepard. Postmaster— Lafayette Sheldon. Church— Union, A. L. Martin, p. o. ad. Wardsboro. Hotel— Stratton Hotel, Willard  ...
Gay Fictions: Wilde to Stonewall : Studies in a Male ...

Gay Fictions: Wilde to Stonewall : Studies in a Male ...

Claude J. Summers

As Robert Kiernan comments, Jim Willard is Everyman and yet he is V Stranger. . . . The net effect is paradoxical but appropriate, for it decrees that in the last analysis we cannot patronize Jim Willard, sympathize with him entirely, or even claim ...
The Civil War and Yadkin County, North Carolina: A History, ...

The Civil War and Yadkin County, North Carolina: A History, ...

Frances H. Casstevens

Only a condensed version of Willard's account has ever been made available to anyone outside the Willard family. The “Col. Ham” letter was located and copied by Lewis Brumfield in ¡984 while going through some old issues of the Yadkin ...
Hearing God Through the Year: A 365-Day Devotional

Hearing God Through the Year: A 365-Day Devotional

Dallas Willard

The second half of this conversation is so important—and so difficult. How do we hear God? In these daily devotionals Dallas Willard helps us understand how we can know the voice of God and act on it.
Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God

Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God

Dallas Willard

In this updated and expanded edition of Willard's beloved book, originally published as In Search of Guidance, you'll gain rich spiritual insight into how we can hear God's voice clearly and develop an intimate partnership with him in the ...
Eternal Living: Reflections on Dallas Willard's Teaching on ...

Eternal Living: Reflections on Dallas Willard's Teaching on ...

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Dallas Willard spent his life making eternal living concrete for his friends. With his unexpected passing in 2013, the world lost a brilliant mind.
Television Specials: 5,336 Entertainment Programs, ...

Television Specials: 5,336 Entertainment Programs, ...

Vincent Terrace

Host: Katie Couric, Willard Scott, Regina Belle. Announcer: Linda Lopez. 67. Nov. 25, 1993. Host: Katie Couric, Willard Scott. Announcer: Linda Lopez. 68. Nov. 24, 1994. Host: Katie Couric, Willard Scott, Nick Clooney. Announcer: Don Pardo.
Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ

Dallas Willard

Renovation of the Heart lays a biblical foundation for understanding what best-selling author Dallas Willard calls the “transformation of the spirit”—a divine process that “brings every element in our being, working from inside out, ...
Heart of the Living God: Love, Free Will, Foreknowledge, and ...

Heart of the Living God: Love, Free Will, Foreknowledge, and ...

Michael G. Maness

Atlanta, GA: Scholars Press, 1987. 215p. Revision of the author's doctoral thesis, Stanford Univ., 1981. Enteman, Willard F. The Problem of Free will: Selected Readings. With an introduction by Willard F. Enteman. NY: Scribnerm, 1967. Epstein ...
Willard Boepple Sculpture: The Sense of Things

Willard Boepple Sculpture: The Sense of Things

Karen Wilkin

Willard Boepple Sculpture: The Sense of Things surveys the mature work of one of the most original and compelling abstract sculptors working today.
Knowing Christ Today: Why We Can Trust Spiritual Knowledge

Knowing Christ Today: Why We Can Trust Spiritual Knowledge

Dallas Willard

A Compelling Defense of the Faith for Our Time Addressing the central question facing the church today—Is the Gospel true?—Dallas Willard offers an impassioned argument that Christian spiritual ideals are a reliable source of wisdom ...
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American Society of Civil Engineers

FRANK WILLARD HANNA, M. ASCE1 Died January 26, 1944 Frank Willard Hanna was born on September 16, 1867, near Geneseo, HL, the son of J ames Steel Hanna and Harriet Louise (Hunt) Hanna. He spent his early years at farming, ...
Ancestry magazine

Ancestry magazine

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7ntroducing her at the 1982 National Genealogical Conference, renowned genealogist Willard Heiss punned that Marsha Hoffman Rising was "a genealogical star on the rising." Willard Heiss was astute in his observation. Nearly anyone who ...

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