A school dictionary : being a compendium of the latest and most improved dictionaries. Comprising an easy and concise method of teaching children the true meaning and pronunciation of the most useful words in the English language, not attainable by common school books: in which the parts of speech are distinguished and explained, and a general rule is given for spelling derivative, and compound words. By Samuel Johnson, Jun'r. Published according to act of Congress.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | First English dictionary compiled by an American. Dated 1796 by Evans; however, probably not issued before 1797, as O'Brien was a member of the firm of Tiebout and O'Brien until April 5, 1797. Sometime in 1798 he removed to St. John, New Brunswick. Errata note, pages 198. Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Connecticut -- New Haven. |