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A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explanations / By the late Rev. and learned J. Ray ... To which is added, (written by the same author) a collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues; the one, of such as are proper to the northern, the other, to the southern counties. With an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England.
- Ray, John, 1627-1705.
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- 1768
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Credit: A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explanations / By the late Rev. and learned J. Ray ... To which is added, (written by the same author) a collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues; the one, of such as are proper to the northern, the other, to the southern counties. With an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England. Public Domain Mark
About this work
Publication/Creation
London : Printed for W. Otridge, S. Bladon [etc.], 1768.
Physical description
xv, 319, xii, [13]-150 pages ; (8vo)
Contributors
Edition
4th ed. Augm. with many hundred words /
Notes
"A collection of English words not generally used " has special t.-p. and separate pagination
First edition, 1670.
References note
Keynes 15
ESTC T92841
Keynes, 15
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/43107