Johnson Samuel:
Dr Johnson's Dictionary

Editor: DavidCrystal

Penguin Books Ltd (United Kingdom), 2005
Hardback, 704 pages
ISBN: 9780713998870
ISBN-10: 0713998873

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Dr Johnson's Dictionary

"Samuel Johnson's Dictionary", published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. It was used by Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, Wordsworth and Coleridge, among others. This edition contains a selection from the original, offering passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics.

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