Quotes by : Simon Winchester

And after that, and also for each word, there should be sentences that show the twists and turns of meanings—the....

The scientific world of the time was in the midst of a terrible ferment, with discoveries and realizations....

No critic and advocate of immutability has ever once managed properly or even marginally to outwit the....

We associate the North Atlantic with cod. The motto of Newfoundland used to be 'In cod we trust.' It....