Chapters (50)
- DICTIONARY
- ENGLISH LANGUAGE:
- THE WORDS ARE DEDUCED FROM THEIR ORIGINALS, EXPLAINED IN THEIR DIFFERENT MEANINGS,
- AUTHORIZED BY THE NAMES OF THE WRITERS IN WHOSE WORKS THEY ARE FOUND. ABSTRACTED FROM THE FOLIO EDITION,
- SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
- DR. JOHNSON'S PREFACE TO THE ORIGINAL FOLIO EDITION,
- HIS GRAMMAR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
- 1812.
- A GRAMMAR OF THE ENGLISH TONGUE.
- OF VOWELS A.
- E.
- I.
- O.
- U.
- Y.
- GENERAL RULES.
- OF CONSONANTS. B.
- C.
- D.
- F.
- G.
- H.
- J.
- K.
- L.
- M.
- N.
- P.
- Q.
- R.
- S.
- T.
- V.
- W.
- X.
- Y.
- Z.
- ETYMOLOGY.
- Of the ARTICLE.
- AN, A.
- THE.
- Of NOUNS SUBSTANTIVE.
- Of ADJECTIVES.
- The Comparison of Adjectives.
- Of PRONOUNS.
- Of the VERB.
- Of IRREGULAR VERBS.
- Of DERIVATION.
- SYNTAX.
- PROSODY.
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