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Roget by Any Other NameConstant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 1064

Jun 28, 2021 • 53m

The creator of the thesaurus, Peter Mark Roget, almost fell captive to Napoleon. And, expressions are a dime a dozen in the English language.

Episode Segments

An Englishman’s Misadventure in Napoleonic France

An Englishman’s Misadventure in Napoleonic FranceJun 28, 202128mPeter Mark Roget found himself in danger when French opinion turned against the English.

Peter Mark Roget found himself in danger when French opinion turned against the English.

So to SpeakJun 28, 202125m11,000 Expressions That'll Knock Your Socks Off

11,000 Expressions That'll Knock Your Socks Off

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