The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 |
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... Dictionary was published April 15 , 1775 , in two large folio volumes weighing some twenty- seven pounds . Johnson did two things that have been done in every good dictionary ever since : he discriminated between dif- ferent senses of a ...
... Dictionary was published April 15 , 1775 , in two large folio volumes weighing some twenty- seven pounds . Johnson did two things that have been done in every good dictionary ever since : he discriminated between dif- ferent senses of a ...
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... Dictionary ; and because he thought it right in a Lexicon of our language to collect many words which had fallen into disuse , but were supported by great authorities , it has been imagined that all of these have been interwoven into ...
... Dictionary ; and because he thought it right in a Lexicon of our language to collect many words which had fallen into disuse , but were supported by great authorities , it has been imagined that all of these have been interwoven into ...
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... Dictionary had not set him above the necessity of ' making provision for the day that was passing over him.'1 No royal or noble patron extended a munificent hand to give inde- pendence to the man who had conferred stability on the ...
... Dictionary had not set him above the necessity of ' making provision for the day that was passing over him.'1 No royal or noble patron extended a munificent hand to give inde- pendence to the man who had conferred stability on the ...
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