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Elements of the critical philosophy: containing a concise account of its origin and tendency; a view of all the works published by its founder, Professor Immanuel Kant; and a glossary for the Explanation of Terms and Phrases. To which are added: Three philological essays; chiefly translated from the German of John Christopher Adelung; Aulic Counsellor and First Librarian to the Elector of Saxony. By A. F. M. Willich, M.D.
Willich, A. F. M. (Anthony Florian Madinger), active 1776.Date: 1798- Books
On the origin and ramifications of the English language. Preceded by an inquiry into the primitive seats, early migrations, and final settlements of the principal European nations / By Henry Welsford.
Welsford, Henry.Date: 1845- Books
Holy shit : a brief history of swearing / Melissa Mohr.
Mohr, Melissa.Date: [2013], ©2013- Books
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An essay towards an history of the English tongue. The third edition. Divided into five preliminary dissertations, and giving an account, I. Of the Roman or Latin tongue, as once spoken in Britain. II. Of the British or Welsh, and its antient, and present limits. III. Of the Pyhtas, corruptly called Picts, by the Romans; their settlement in the north of Britain; the original of their name, and the nature, extent, and duration of their language. IV. Of the Scots from Ireland; and the extent of the Erse language; in order to distinguish it from the English in Scotland. V. Of the r̆a of the language properly called English. By John Free, D.D.
Free, John, 1712?-Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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An essay towards an history of the English tongue. The fourth edition with additions. Divided into five preliminary dissertations; And Giving an Account, I. Of the Roman or Latin Tongue, as once spoken in Britain. II. Of the British or Welsh, and its antient, and present Limits. III. Of the Pyhtas, corruptly called Picts, by the Romans; their Settlement in the North of Britain: The Original of the Name, and the Nature, Extent and Duration of their Language. IV. Of the Scots from Ireland; and the Extent of the Erse Language; in order to distinguish it from the English in Scotland. V. Of the Aera of the Language properly called English. By John Free, D.D.
Free, John, 1712?-Date: [1788]