The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... writers , be selected , without including the terms of particular professions : since , with the arts to which they relate , they are generally derived from other nations , and are very often the same in all the languages of this part ...
... writers , be selected , without including the terms of particular professions : since , with the arts to which they relate , they are generally derived from other nations , and are very often the same in all the languages of this part ...
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... writers alike eminent for judgment and accuracy . It The great orthographical contest has long sub- sisted between etymology and pronunciation . has been demanded , on one hand , that men should write as they speak ; but as it has been ...
... writers alike eminent for judgment and accuracy . It The great orthographical contest has long sub- sisted between etymology and pronunciation . has been demanded , on one hand , that men should write as they speak ; but as it has been ...
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... writers have attempted , should not pass without its due honours , but that I suppose they hold a singularity its own reward , or may dread the fascination of lavish praise . The present usage of spelling , where the present usage can ...
... writers have attempted , should not pass without its due honours , but that I suppose they hold a singularity its own reward , or may dread the fascination of lavish praise . The present usage of spelling , where the present usage can ...
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... writers of our glossaries ; writers who deserve often the highest praise , both of judgment and industry , and may expect at least to be mentioned with honour by me , whom they have freed from the greatest part of a very laborious work ...
... writers of our glossaries ; writers who deserve often the highest praise , both of judgment and industry , and may expect at least to be mentioned with honour by me , whom they have freed from the greatest part of a very laborious work ...
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... writers of our dictionaries . Our sub- stantives are declined only by the plural termination , our adjectives admit no variation but in the degrees of comparison , and our verbs are conjugated by aux- iliary words , and are only changed ...
... writers of our dictionaries . Our sub- stantives are declined only by the plural termination , our adjectives admit no variation but in the degrees of comparison , and our verbs are conjugated by aux- iliary words , and are only changed ...
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