vade mecum
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Such a vade mecum Abbe Dimnet gracefully provides in the form of the True, the Beautiful and the Good, as approved by philosophers, improved by artists, lived by the saints.
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Far from bridging the communications gap between East and West, this vade mecum is sure to cause confusion if not some international incidents.
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Literary Anecdotes forms a handy vade mecum of great and terrible superlatives.
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Distributed in more than a billion copies, the so-called Little Red Book remains the fundamental vade mecum of every citizen of the Chinese People's Republic.
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An adequate English translation would constitute to-day a most valuable vade mecum of devotional feeling and of religious inspiration.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.