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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Á vessel and provisions laid in large When we began , in courteous manner , to lav For an and beast . Milton . his unkindness unto him , he , seeing himself An equal stock of wit and valour confronted by so many , like a resolure orator ...
Á vessel and provisions laid in large When we began , in courteous manner , to lav For an and beast . Milton . his unkindness unto him , he , seeing himself An equal stock of wit and valour confronted by so many , like a resolure orator ...
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( froin leg :) Having legsi Locomis being grown in a manner to be nofurnished with legs . thz else but neaps of frivolous and scandalous vanuies , they have been even with disdain LE'GIBLE , n . s . [ legibilis , Latin . ] ...
( froin leg :) Having legsi Locomis being grown in a manner to be nofurnished with legs . thz else but neaps of frivolous and scandalous vanuies , they have been even with disdain LE'GIBLE , n . s . [ legibilis , Latin . ] ...
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To It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver poise ; to balance ; to hold in equipoise . any man to die , hefore that he which is accused LIBRA'TION , 6.s. ( libratio , Lat . libration , have the accusers face to tace , and have ...
To It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver poise ; to balance ; to hold in equipoise . any man to die , hefore that he which is accused LIBRA'TION , 6.s. ( libratio , Lat . libration , have the accusers face to tace , and have ...
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Conduct ; manner of living with reWith which he kiss'd Amphytrion's wife . Prior . spect to virtue or vice . 15. Anima !; animated existence ; ani . His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might mal being . Be wrong ; his life I'm sure ...
Conduct ; manner of living with reWith which he kiss'd Amphytrion's wife . Prior . spect to virtue or vice . 15. Anima !; animated existence ; ani . His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might mal being . Be wrong ; his life I'm sure ...
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... dismiss him , whose resIt suiteth so fitly with that lightsome affection titution they had in so importunate manner deof joy , wherein God delightech when his saints sired , or else condescend unto that demand . praise him .
... dismiss him , whose resIt suiteth so fitly with that lightsome affection titution they had in so importunate manner deof joy , wherein God delightech when his saints sired , or else condescend unto that demand . praise him .
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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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