A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their origin and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed a History of the language, and an English grammar / By Samuel Johnson.

  • Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
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1820
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A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their origin and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed a History of the language, and an English grammar / By Samuel Johnson. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for G. and J. Offor, W.Allason, R.Akerman [and 35 others]; also W.Robinson and Son, Liverpool; E.Thompson, Manchester [and 9 others in different cities], 1820.

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2 volumes : portrait ; 28 cm

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