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Minority Report
Hitchens, Christopher | July 30, 1990 issue
When English lexicographer, writer and critic Samuel Johnson had completed his great lexicography of the English language, he was congratulated on all sides....

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Thoughts Occasioned By the Bi-Centenary of Dr. Johnson
Trent, W. P. | September 16, 1909 issue
The article presents a tribute to England's greatest literary figure Samuel Johnson whose witty asides are still frequently quoted in print media. He has...

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Egyptian Arabic
June 18, 1896 issue
The article discusses Arabic literature. Arabic lexicons are remarkable for being voluminous and incomplete; indeed, it would almost seem as though their...

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The Locer's Lexicon
August 30, 1894 issue
The article presents information on the book "The Lover's Lexicon," by Frederick Greenwood. According to the author, no benefactors of human race have commanded...

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Florio's Betrayal of Montaigne
July 27, 1893 issue
The article presents information about the book "Florio's Montaigue," with an introduction by George Saintsbury. English writer and lexicographer John Florio...

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The Philological Society's Dictionary
July 15, 1880 issue
This article focuses on Middlesex, England-based Philological Society which is working on a dictionary. The process of sorting the slips passes through...

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The Worship of Johnson
November 21, 1878 issue
There are few more curious facts than the modern admiration for the great lexicographer. Authors who agree in nothing else agree in admiring him. To the...

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Notes on the New Edition of Webster's Dictionary
July 4, 1867 issue
The article focuses on the new edition of lexicographer Noah Webster's dictionary. Calk is supposed to be from calfater, which is referred to Arabic galafa....

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Notes on the New Edition of Webster's Dictionary
September 12, 1867 issue
The article focuses on the new edition of lexicographer Noah Webster's dictionary. The Greek words in question were more or less used by Greek writers in...

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