A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar / by Samuel Johnson.

  • Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
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London : Printed by W. Strahan, for J. and P. Knapton [etc.], 1755.

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2 volumes ; (folio)

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