Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Dictionary of the English language.
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The plan of a dictionary of the English language addressed to the Right Honourable Philip Dormer, Earl of Chesterfield, One of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.
Samuel JohnsonDate: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- E-books
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Proposals for publishing, in May next, Croft's Johnson's Dictionary corrected, without the smallest omission; considerably improved; and enlarged with more than twenty thousand words, illustrated by examples from the books quoted by Dr. Johnson, and from others of the best authority in our own and former times
Samuel JohnsonDate: 1792]- E-books
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The plan of a dictionary of the English language addressed to the Right Honourable Philip Dormer, Earl of Chesterfield; One of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.
Samuel JohnsonDate: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- E-books
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Lexiphanes, a dialogue . Imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times. With a dedication to Lord Lyttleton, ... Being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its ancient purity, ..
Campbell, Archibald, 1726?-1780.Date: 1767- E-books
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Lexiphanes, a dialogue . Imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times. Being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its ancient purity, And to correct, as well as expose, the affected Style, hard Words, and absurd Phraseology of many late Writers, and particularly of Our English Lexiphanes, the Rambler.
Campbell, Archibald, 1726?-1780.Date: 1774