A Dictionary of the English Language

A Dictionary of the English LanguageBy: Samuel Johnson Surprising, colorful, and long forgotten entries from the most famous dictionary in the history of the English language Samuel Johnson's best known work, A Dictionary of the English Language (1755), is the most influential and idiosyncratic lexicon ever written and was used by Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, the Bronts and the Brownings, Thomas Hardy and Oscar Wilde. This anthology includes 4,000 of the most representative,

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