A Dictionary Of The English Language

This is Volume 1 of Samuel Johnson's groundbreaking "A Dictionary of the English Language," abstracted from the original folio edition. A monumental achievement in lexicography, this dictionary standardized English spelling and usage in the 18th century. More than just a list of words, Johnson's work provides definitions enriched with literary quotations, offering insights into the language and culture of his time.

This volume remains a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone in...