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ISBN10: 184354296X, ISBN13: 9781843542964, [publisher: Atlantic Books] Hardcover Light wear to the dust jacket and a gift inscription. Orders received by 3pm Sent from the UK that weekday. [New Mills, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 184354296X, ISBN13: 9781843542964, [publisher: Atlantic Books, United Kingdom, London] Softcover Samuel Johnson's 1755 two volume, 2,300 page dictionary marked a milestone in language.The work of a great reader and writer, and an earnest compiler, it was England's definitive dictionary for over 150 years until it was superseded by The Oxford English Dictionary. This new edition contains more than 3,100 selections faithfully adapted from the original. Bristling with quotations, the Dictionary offers a treasury of memorable passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics. For those who appreciate literature and love language, this is a browser's delight - an encyclopaedia of the age and a dictionary for the ages. fribbler n.s. [from the verb.] A trifler A fribbler is one who professes rapture for the woman, and dreads her consent. Spectator No. 288 to lisp v.n. [hlisp, Saxon.] To speak with too frequent applauses of the tongue to the teeth or palate, like children. Come, I cannot cog, and say, thou art this and that, like a many of these lisping hawthorn buds, that come like women in mens apparel and smell like Bucklersbury in sampling time. Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor urinator n.s. [Urinateur, Fr. Urinator, Lat.] A diver; one who searches under water.The precious things that grow there, as pearl, may be much more easily fetched up by the help of this, than by any other way of urinators. Wilkins Math. ...
ISBN10: 184354296X, ISBN13: 9781843542964, [publisher: Atlantic Books, United Kingdom, London] Softcover Samuel Johnson's 1755 two volume, 2,300 page dictionary marked a milestone in language.The work of a great reader and writer, and an earnest compiler, it was England's definitive dictionary for over 150 years until it was superseded by The Oxford English Dictionary. This new edition contains more than 3,100 selections faithfully adapted from the original. Bristling with quotations, the Dictionary offers a treasury of memorable passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics. For those who appreciate literature and love language, this is a browser's delight - an encyclopaedia of the age and a dictionary for the ages. fribbler n.s. [from the verb.] A trifler A fribbler is one who professes rapture for the woman, and dreads her consent. Spectator No. 288 to lisp v.n. [hlisp, Saxon.] To speak with too frequent applauses of the tongue to the teeth or palate, like children. Come, I cannot cog, and say, thou art this and that, like a many of these lisping hawthorn buds, that come like women in mens apparel and smell like Bucklersbury in sampling time. Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor urinator n.s. [Urinateur, Fr. Urinator, Lat.] A diver; one who searches under water.The precious things that grow there, as pearl, may be much more easily fetched up by the help of this, than by any other way of urinators. Wilkins Math. ...
London: Atlantic Books. Date: 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 184354296X . Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Small closed tear on spine heel. ; 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.6 inches; 656 pages . 2002. Atlantic Books ISBN 184354296X 9781843542964 [US]
ISBN10: 184354296X, ISBN13: 9781843542964, [publisher: Atlantic Books, London] Hardcover First Edition Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Small closed tear on spine heel. ; 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.6 inches; 656 pages. [Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 184354296X, ISBN13: 9781843542964, [publisher: Atlantic Books] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.7 [North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
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