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One of the most popular books of the 19th century, (Ebenezer Cobham) Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable was widely accepted by the literati of the day.
In that regard, a point to be made about the culture of the period in contrast to the language, is the publication, late in the century, of a number of reference books, especially readers' handbooks and particularly A Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, by E. Cobham Brewer, which went through many printings and, revived in the latter part of the 20th century, through several updated editions.