A pronouncing dictionary of the English language, [electronic resource] : in which the meaning of ev...
A pronouncing dictionary of the English language, [electronic resource] : in which the meaning of every word is clearly explained, and the sound of every syllable distinctly shown. To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar, Founded on the best authorities. Also is added, a select mythological dictionary, Containing the Names of the Fabulous Deities, &c. The accentuation adjusted according to Sheridan and Walker. And the orthography chiefly taken from Johnson.
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London : printed by J. W. Myers, No. 2, Pater-Noster-Row; and may be had of the booksellers, 1796.
Date
1796.
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20,288,[24]p. ; 8°.
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London : printed by J. W. Myers, No. 2, Pater-Noster-Row; and may be had of the booksellers, 1796.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1796.
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A pronouncing dictionary of the English language, [electronic resource] : in which the meaning of every word is clearly explained, and the sound of every syllable distinctly shown. To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar, Founded on the best authorities. Also is added, a select mythological dictionary, Containing the Names of the Fabulous Deities...
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"Virtually an abridgment of Sheridan" (Alston).
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Libraries.
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Alston, V, 342.
ESTC N40588.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74VvrRpQEWQy
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