
A Dictionary Of The English Language, Answering At Once The Purposes Of Rhyming, Spelling And Pronouncing, On A Plan Not Hitherto Attempted
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Unlock the secrets of English expression with a linguistic companion like no other. This pioneering rhyming dictionary, first crafted in the vibrant intellectual climate of the 18th century, stands as an indispensable guide for those who cherish the beauty and precision of words. Whether you are a poet in search of the perfect rhyme, a language learner refining your pronunciation, or a writer seeking clarity in English spelling, this classic language study offers a comprehensive approach-one that weaves together the art of rhyming, the logic of spelling, and the nuance of pronunciation in a si...
Unlock the secrets of English expression with a linguistic companion like no other. This pioneering rhyming dictionary, first crafted in the vibrant intellectual climate of the 18th century, stands as an indispensable guide for those who cherish the beauty and precision of words. Whether you are a poet in search of the perfect rhyme, a language learner refining your pronunciation, or a writer seeking clarity in English spelling, this classic language study offers a comprehensive approach-one that weaves together the art of rhyming, the logic of spelling, and the nuance of pronunciation in a single volume. Drawing upon the influence of Samuel Johnson and the evolution of early English dictionaries, this historical English language reference book illuminates the roots of modern linguistics. Its innovative structure, not attempted before its original publication, has proved invaluable to generations of writers and scholars. Rich with insights into 18th century linguistics, it remains a trusted resource for anyone fascinated by the development of English and its enduring creative power. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Perfect for language enthusiasts, literary collectors, and anyone who values a comprehensive linguistic guide, it is both a practical tool and a cultural treasure.