A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, 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

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A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, 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, LL.D. ; in two volumes

Published by Moses Thomas ..., 1818

First American, from the eleventh London edition, to which are added, Walker's Principles of English pronunciation

  • v. 1. A-K
  • v. 2. L-Z

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Johnson's dictionary of the English language

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Half-title: Johnson's dictionary of the English language

Frontispiece portrait of Johnson reads "Engraved for the first American edition of Johnson's quarto Dictionary, published by M. Thomas, Philadelphia 1818, J. Porter, printer" and is signed "G. Fairman, sculpt."

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