The King of Amphiboly.The King of Amphiboly Am`phib´o`ly n. 1. Ambiguous discourse; amphibology. If it oracle contrary to our interest or humor, we will create an amphiboly, a double meaning where there is none. - Whitlock. Noun 1. Lucretia Cole Vantage Press Inc. 419 Park Avenue South, 18th floor, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10016 9780533155866, $18.95 www.vantagepress.com 1-212-736-1767 The King of Amphiboly is a delight for readers of all ages, from young adults to elderly children! Framed as a classic fable, The King of Amphiboly is particularly notable for its lighthearted light·heart·ed adj. Not being burdened by trouble, worry, or care; happy and carefree. See Synonyms at glad1. light and playful use of language. Twin princesses, Iris and Echo, question why they're not permitted to simply fall in love like girls of less elevated station. They chafe chafe (chaf) to irritate the skin, as by rubbing together of opposing skin folds. chafe v. To cause irritation of the skin by friction. at always being made to dress a certain way or speak a certain tone, and defy their parents. Other nobles wrest wrest tr.v. wrest·ed, wrest·ing, wrests 1. To obtain by or as if by pulling with violent twisting movements: wrested the book out of his hands; wrested the islands from the settlers. their way into castle politics, while soothsayer Nob Nolly, The Fitch of the Fearful Forest, carefully watches over villagers, meadows, forests, and castle denizens alike. An imaginative fantasy adventure written with a taste for tongue-twisting phrases and wrap-around-your-head ideas. Highly recommended for young adult library collections and private perusal by fantasy lovers of all walks of life. |
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