 | sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 592 Seiten
...Dictionary of Quotations and translated WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY. From the QUARTEBLY EEVIKW, Oct. 1873. " Seventy years passed before JOHNSON was followed by...who faced the task of the English Dictionary with a fall appreciation of its requirements, leading to better practical results." • • • •. " His... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1862 - 604 Seiten
...GARDEN. * STANDAKD WORKS PUBLISHED BS WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY. From the QUABTEBLY EKYIKW, Oct. 1873. " Seventy years passed before JOHNSON was followed by...appreciation of its requirements, leading to better practical jresults." • • • *. " His laborious comparison of twenty languages, though never published, bore... | |
 | Henry Noel Humphreys - 1869 - 414 Seiten
... WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY. From the QUABTEBLT KEVIEW, Oct., 1873. " Seventy years passed before JOHNSON was followed by...his own mind, and his training placed him both in - Vnr>w1oi3rfa a-nA iiifjfTTYiortf for ir> o^Tra-n^af\F .TohnSOn 33 a philologist. sh Language ' was... | |
 | Paul Charles Morphy - 1872 - 534 Seiten
...&C. . . STANDARD WORKS PUBLISHED BY WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY. From the QUABTERLY EEYIEW, Oct., 1873. " Seventy years passed before JOHNSON was followed by...who faced the task of the English Dictionary with я full appreciation of its requirements, leading to better practical results." " His laborious comparison... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1873 - 596 Seiten
...before Johnson was followed by Webster, an American writer, who had indeed little of his genius, but who faced the task of the English Dictionary with...appreciation of its requirements, leading to better practical result. An interesting sketch of Noah Webster's life will be found in the new edition of his dictionary... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1873 - 600 Seiten
...before Johnson was followed by Webster, an American writer, who had indeed little of his genius, but who faced the task of the English Dictionary with...appreciation of its requirements, leading to better practical result. An interesting sketch of Noah Webster's life will be found in the new edition of his dictionary... | |
 | 1874 - 652 Seiten
...and speaks of the leading Lexicons of the language. Space only permits the "following extracts:— " Seventy years passed before Johnson was followed by...requirements, leading to better practical results. " As to the Spelling-book, the astonishing statement is made that twenty-four millions of It were sold... | |
 | 1874 - 702 Seiten
...and speaks of :fe leading Lexicons of the language. Space only permits the following extracts:— " Seventy years passed before JOHNSON was followed by...appreciation of its requirements, leading to better practical resultó. " As to the Spelling-book, the astonishing statement is made that twenty-four millions of... | |
 | Aristophanes - 1874 - 398 Seiten
...Churchman. STANDARD WORKS PUBLISHED B? WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY. From the QTJARTEBLY EKVIBW, Oct. 1873. " " Seventy years passed before JOHNSON was followed by...appreciation of its requirements, leading to better practical_results." • • • «. " His laborious comparison of twenty languages, though never published,... | |
 | 1874 - 668 Seiten
...and apeakt of the leading Lexicons of the language. Space only permits the following extracts: — 11 Seventy years passed before JOHNSON was followed by...the English Dictionary with a full appreciation of ita requirement*, leading to better practical results. "As to the Spelling-book, the astonishing atntcmcnt... | |
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His laborious comparison of twenty languages, though never published, bore fruit in his own mind, and his training placed him both in knowledge and judgment far in advance of Johnson as a philologist. Webster's... 
