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, Volume 3 |
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Brown's Vulgar Errors . much better than those which came to Egypt by Hippocrates saith , blood - letting should be Arbutbnos . done with broad taneets or swords , in order to 4. Ground ; surface of the place .
Brown's Vulgar Errors . much better than those which came to Egypt by Hippocrates saith , blood - letting should be Arbutbnos . done with broad taneets or swords , in order to 4. Ground ; surface of the place .
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The days are set laterally against the columns that he might the better deviate from vulgar of the golden number . Holder on Time , and ordinary expressions . Addisor LA'TEWARD . adv . ( late and beard , Sax . ] ...
The days are set laterally against the columns that he might the better deviate from vulgar of the golden number . Holder on Time , and ordinary expressions . Addisor LA'TEWARD . adv . ( late and beard , Sax . ] ...
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Unproided of tackling and victualling , they are tied to sea by a storm ; yet better do so than selure splicing and sinking on a lee shere . King Charles . Him , haply slumb'ring on the Norway toam , The motor sume sanall night ...
Unproided of tackling and victualling , they are tied to sea by a storm ; yet better do so than selure splicing and sinking on a lee shere . King Charles . Him , haply slumb'ring on the Norway toam , The motor sume sanall night ...
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Protuse or bliss , and pregnant with delight , There is no art better than to be liberal of Eternal pleasures in thy presence reign , praise and conimendation to others , in that Addison wherein a man's self hath any perfection .
Protuse or bliss , and pregnant with delight , There is no art better than to be liberal of Eternal pleasures in thy presence reign , praise and conimendation to others , in that Addison wherein a man's self hath any perfection .
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On my own sword ? whilst I see lives the gashes Their complot is to have my life : Do better upon them . Shakspeare's Macbetb . And , if my death might make this island happy , 13. Narrative of a life past .
On my own sword ? whilst I see lives the gashes Their complot is to have my life : Do better upon them . Shakspeare's Macbetb . And , if my death might make this island happy , 13. Narrative of a life past .
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| Title | 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, Volume 3 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, Samuel Johnson |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2006 |
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