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... English Dictionary , containing all the words in the Scotch and Irish dialects of the Celtic , that could be collected from the voice , and old books , and MSS . , " was published in London , in 2 vols . 4to . , 1780 . In the year after ...
... English Dictionary , containing all the words in the Scotch and Irish dialects of the Celtic , that could be collected from the voice , and old books , and MSS . , " was published in London , in 2 vols . 4to . , 1780 . In the year after ...
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... admired as long as the English lan- guage shall be spoken or understood . " This , be it remarked , Letters to and from Dr. Samuel Johnson , vol . i . , p . 284 . is not the language of unconsciousness , of a man EDITOR'S PREFACE . xiii.
... admired as long as the English lan- guage shall be spoken or understood . " This , be it remarked , Letters to and from Dr. Samuel Johnson , vol . i . , p . 284 . is not the language of unconsciousness , of a man EDITOR'S PREFACE . xiii.
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... English - speaking race for nearly a century ; and which we believe are destined to live for centuries of time yet to come . To the " Life , " published by Dilly in 1791 , a dedi- cation was , with great propriety , prefixed to Sir ...
... English - speaking race for nearly a century ; and which we believe are destined to live for centuries of time yet to come . To the " Life , " published by Dilly in 1791 , a dedi- cation was , with great propriety , prefixed to Sir ...
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... English language . 8th April , 1799 . EDM . MALONE . TO THE FOURTH EDITION . In this edition are inserted some new letters , of which the greater part has been obligingly communicated by the Rev. Dr. Vyse , Rector of Lambeth . Those ...
... English language . 8th April , 1799 . EDM . MALONE . TO THE FOURTH EDITION . In this edition are inserted some new letters , of which the greater part has been obligingly communicated by the Rev. Dr. Vyse , Rector of Lambeth . Those ...
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... . For instance , when he relates [ vol . i . , p . 172 ] that a " great personage " called the English Divines of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries " 6 ' Giants , " we conclude that George Preface to Mr Croker's edition.
... . For instance , when he relates [ vol . i . , p . 172 ] that a " great personage " called the English Divines of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries " 6 ' Giants , " we conclude that George Preface to Mr Croker's edition.
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