THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.1823 |
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... hands , have been accustomed to expect from it a solution of almost every difficulty . If foreign words therefore were re- jected , it could be little regarded , except by cri- ticks , or those who aspire to criticism ; and 6 THE PLAN OF.
... hands , have been accustomed to expect from it a solution of almost every difficulty . If foreign words therefore were re- jected , it could be little regarded , except by cri- ticks , or those who aspire to criticism ; and 6 THE PLAN OF.
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... hand , that men should write as they speak ; but as it has been shewn that this conformity never was attained in any language , and that it is not more easy to persuade men to agree exactly in speaking than in writing , it may be asked ...
... hand , that men should write as they speak ; but as it has been shewn that this conformity never was attained in any language , and that it is not more easy to persuade men to agree exactly in speaking than in writing , it may be asked ...
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... hands would exhibit the same sound by different combinations . From this uncertain pronunciation arise in a great part the various dialects of the same country , which will always be observed to grow fewer , and less different , as ...
... hands would exhibit the same sound by different combinations . From this uncertain pronunciation arise in a great part the various dialects of the same country , which will always be observed to grow fewer , and less different , as ...
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... many dictionaries have been written by different authors , and with different de- grees of skill ; but none of them have yet fallen into Published in 2 vols . 1756 . my hands by which even the lowest expectations could be.
... many dictionaries have been written by different authors , and with different de- grees of skill ; but none of them have yet fallen into Published in 2 vols . 1756 . my hands by which even the lowest expectations could be.
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my hands by which even the lowest expectations could be satisfied . Some of their authors wanted industry , and others literature : some knew not their own defects , and others were too idle to supply them . For this reason a small ...
my hands by which even the lowest expectations could be satisfied . Some of their authors wanted industry , and others literature : some knew not their own defects , and others were too idle to supply them . For this reason a small ...
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