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1、ANewDictinaryofEponymsThispageintentionallyleftblankANewDictionaryofEponymsMortnS.FreemanOxfordUniversityPressNewYorkOxfordOxfordUniversityPressOxfordNewYorkAthensAucklandBangkokBogotaBombayCalcuttaCapeTownDaresSalaamDelhiFlorenceHongKongIstanbulKarachiKualaLumpurMadrasMadridMelbourneMexicoCityN
2、airobiParisSingaporeTaipeiTokyoTorontoWarsawandassociatedcompaniesinBerlinIbadanCopyright?1997byMortonS.FreemanFirstpublishedin1997byOxfordUniversityPress,198MadisonAvenue,NewYork,NY10016'FirstissuedasanOxfordUniversityPresspaperback,1997OxfordisaregisteredtrademarkofOxfordUniversityPress,Inc.Al
3、lrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise,withoutthepriorpermissionofOxfordUniversityPress.LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationDataFreeman,MortonS.Anewdictionar
4、yofeponyms/MortonS.Freeman.p.cm.Includesbibliographicalreferences(p.).ISBN0-19-509354-2(alk.paper)1.Englishlanguage—Eponyms—Dictionaries.2.Names,Personal-Dictionaries.3.Biography—Dictionaries.I.Title.PE1596.F731997423':1—dc2096-32608ISBN0-19-509354-2(Pbk.)987654321PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmeri
5、catoMildred,mywife-thebestThispageintentionallyleftblankForewordbyEdwinNewmanWritingtheforewordtosomeoneelse'sbookisnotthesameastestifyingincourt,orappearingbeforeCongressionalcom-mittee.Nonetheless,oneshoulddeclareone'sinterest.MineisthatMortonFreemanandIarefriends,fromwhichitfollowsthatIhaveaf
6、riendlyinterestinthesuccessofthisbook.Still,permitmetosayhowMortandIcametobefriends.ItwasthroughamutualinterestinEnglish,ipreservingandprotectingthelanguage.Notonly,however,inpreseingandprotectingit.Therewasmore:aviewbothofushadthatwhenitcametoEnglish,toomanyAmericanswereleadingsadlyandunnecessa
7、rildeprivedlives.Thatwasbecausetheyhadneverbeenledtounderstandthesatisfactionthatcancomefromusingthelanguagewell.ItwasalsobecausetheyhadneverbeenledtounderstandthedelightthatEnglishimaginativelyused,preciselyused,humorouslyu
