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The Government of the Tongue

On The Power and Proper use of the Spoken Word

Richard Allestree

Explore the power of speech and its impact on our daily lives with this essential guidebook. From the use of language to the different abuses of speech, this book delves into topics like lying, defamation, and obscenity, with the backing of philosophers and divine leaders like Solomon. Discover how the government of the tongue can shape our personal and societal interactions in ways you never imagined.
Publish Date
2010-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
2010-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2009
Goodreads Rating
4.25
ISBN
9781494983932
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2019-02-07T14:38:22.000Z
A fabulous book published in 1675. It's basically about trolls.      source