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A dictionary of the English language [electronic resource] : in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and Authorised by the Names of the Writers in whose works they are found. Abstracted from the folio edition, by the author, Samuel Johnson, A.M. To which are prefixed, a grammar of the English language, and the preface to the folio edition.
by Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Edition: The eleventh edition.Material type:  Book; Language:English; Format:
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 Publisher: M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Grammaire angloise-fran�coise, [electronic resource] : par Mrs. Mi�ege et Boyer, contenant une m�ethode claire & facile pour acqu�erir en peu de temps l'usage de L'Anglois; Et enrichie des Regles fondamentales & succintes pour le parler purement, d'un Vocabulaire assez ample, & des Phrases les plus familieres. Enfin de Dialogues utiles & recreatifs, & des Proverbes les plus usites, &c. Nouvelle �edition, corrig�ee, r�eform�ee, & augment�ee par M. Mather Flint.
by Mi�ege, Guy, 1644-1718? | Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729. Material type: Book; Language:French; Format:
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Publisher: [1775]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Euphonologia lingu? Anglican?, [electronic resource] : et mirum sonorum artificium, regulis conformium, rejecto nud? exceptionis effugio, fact�a cum Gallic�a contentione. & lus�us literarii liber�a vagatione: Latine & Gallice scripta, & in tria scuta seu partes divisa. = La prononciation anglaise, etablie par des regles fixes sans le Secours de la simple Exception, et comparee a la Langue Francaise. Combat et Jeu Litteraire, Quelle Langue raisonnee!-- Gibelin Mond. prim. sur la Lang. Angl. Par Mons. Adams, S.R.E.S. Ancien Professeur D'Human. A S. Omer.
by Adams, James, 1737-1802. Material type: Book; Language:; Format:
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Publisher: M.D.CC.XCIV. [1794]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The english-School reformed [electronic resource] : containing first, rules, shewing the nature of vowels, consonants, Syllables, Diphthongs, dividing of Syllables, and of Stops and Points. Secondly, a Praxis shewing the Use of the said Rules, in a Dialogue. Thirdly, Words from One, to Six and Seven Syllables, exactly divided. Fourthly, a Collection of Words that agree in Sound, but differ in Sense and Spelling. Fifthly, Another Collection of Words that are writ one way and sounded another. Sixthly, English words contracted, Figures and Numeral Letters, &c. And, Lastly, an accidence adapted to our English tongue. The fifth edition corrected and amended. By R. Brown, Master of a Boarding-School in Greek-Street, in St. Ann's Westminster.
by Browne, Richard, 17th/18th cent. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1715Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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An universal etymological English dictionary [electronic resource] : Comprehending The Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, either Ancient or Modern, from the Ancient British, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and Modern French, Teutonick, Dutch, Spanish, Italian; as also from the Latin, Greek, and Hebrew Languages, each in their proper Characters: And Also A brief and clear Explication of all difficult Words, derived from any of the aforesaid Languages, and Terms of Art, relating to Anatomy, Botany, Physick, Pharmacy, Surgery, Chymistry, Philosophy, Divinity, Mathematicks, Grammar, Logick, Rhetorick, Musick, Heraldry, Maritime Affairs, Military Discipline, Horsemanship, Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing, Gardening, Husbandry, Handicrafts, Confectionary, Carving, Cookery, &c. Together with A large Collection and Explication of Words and Phrases used in our Ancient Statutes, Charters, Writs, Old Records, and Processes in Law; and the Etymology, and Interpretation of the Proper Names of Men, Women, and remarkable Places in Great Britain: Also the Dialects of our different Countries. Containing many Thousand Words more than either Harris, Philips, Kersey, or any English Dictionary before extant. To which is added, A Collection of our most common Proverbs, with their Explication and Illustration. The whole Work compiled and methodically digested, as well for the Entertainment of the Curious, as the Information of the Ignorant; and for the Benefit of young Students, Artificers, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, who are desirous thoroughly to understand what they Speak, Read, or Write. By N. Bailey, [Greek] The four-and-twentieth edition, carefully enlarged and corrected by Edward Harwood, D.D.
by Bailey, N. (Nathan), d. 1742. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: [1782?]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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An universal etymological English dictionary [electronic resource] : Comprehending The Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, either Ancient or Modern, from the Ancient British, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and Modern French, Teutonick, Dutch, Spanish, Italian; as also from the Latin, Greek, and Hebrew Languages, each in their proper Characters. And also A brief and clear Explication of all difficult Words, derived from any of the aforesaid Languages, and Terms of Art, relating to Anatomy, Botany, Physick, Pharmacy, Surgery, Chymistry, Philosophy, Divinity, Mathematicks, Grammar, Logick, Rhetorick, Musick, Heraldry, Maritime Affairs, Military Discipline, Horsemanship, Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing, Gardening, Husbandry, Handicrafts, Confectionary, Carving, Cookery, &c. Together with A large Collection and Explication of Words and Phrases used in our Ancient Statutes, Charters, Writs, Old Records, and Processes in Law; and the Etymology, and Interpretation of the Proper Names of Men, Women, and remarkable Places in Great-Britain: Also the Dialects of our different Countries. Containing many Thousand Words more than either Harris, Philips, Kersey, or any English Dictionary before extant. To which is added, A Collection of our most common Proverbs, with their Explication and Illustration. The whole Work complied and methodically digested, as well for the Entertainment of the Curious, as the Information of the Ignorant; and for the Benefit of young Students, Artificers, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, who are desirous thoroughly to understand what they Speak, Read, or Write. Twentieth edition, with considerable improvements. By N. Bailey,.
by Bailey, N. (Nathan), d. 1742. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1763Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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A short view of English grammar. [electronic resource] : In a method intirely new. Containing, I. The doctrine of the eight parts of speech, together with their Signs to know them. II. The Declension of Substantives, Regular, Irregular, Defective, and Redundant, with their Articles and Signs. III. A Table of Adjectives in the three Degrees of Comparison; and how they form Abstracts and Adverbs. IV. The Declension of Pronouns, Substantive and Adjective, Simple and Compound. V. A Table of the Themes of Verbs, with their Government; also their Conjugation and Application of their Signs. VI. A Table of Participles of all Kinds, together with the Gerunds. Vii. The most remarkable Original Adverbs, Simple and Compounded, disposed Alphabetically. Viii. Prepositions and their Government: Also those called Inseparable, and other Syllables borrowed from the Latin in Words compounded. IX. A Summary of Syntax, shewing the Concord and Government of Words join'd in Speech. X. Prosody, shewing the various Ways of accenting Words. XI. The principal and ornamental Rules of Rhetoric, necessary to understand an English Author in Prose or Poetry. XII. Lastly, the terms explain'd; and an account of the stops and marks in writing. For the use of schools. By John Stirling, M. A. And Master of St. Andrew's School, Holbourn.
by Stirling, John, d. 1777. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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