American sayings : famous phrases, slogans, and aphorisms - Woods, Henry F., 1872- (New York : Essential Books, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1945)
The arrangement of this book is topical and chronological ... Its purpose is to explain the origin and occasion of phrases and sayings which are or have been current in this country
Bibliography: p. 293-296
Keywords: Proverbs -- History and criticism; Quotations, American