| Gideon Algernon Mantell - Fossils - 1851 - 554 pages
...zl. 1zs. ; half russia, 2/. 18*. ; full calf, 3/. jr. ; full russia, 3/. 15*. The Appendices comprise a Pronouncing Gazetteer of the World, Vocabularies...Phrases, Proverbs, &c., a Biographical Dictionary with 10,000 names, &c., &c. ' We believe that, all things considered, this will be found to be the best... | |
| Joseph Ennemoser - Magic - 1854 - 566 pages
...etymology, alternative spellings, and various meanings, illustrated by quotations and numerous woodcuts, there are several valuable appendices, comprising...Phrases, Proverbs, &c. ; a Biographical Dictionary with 10,000 Names, &c. This last revision, comprising and superseding the issues of 1847, 1864, and 1880,... | |
| Pliny (the Elder.) - Science - 1856 - 578 pages
...etymology, alternative spellings, and various meanings, illustrated by quotation and numerous woodcuts, there are several valuable appendices, comprising...Names ; a Dictionary of the noted Names of Fiction ; » Brief History of the English Language ; a Dictionary of Foreign Quotation;, Words, Phrases, Proverbs,... | |
| Robert Carruthers - Poets, English - 1857 - 554 pages
...etymology, alternative spellings, and various meanings, illustrated by quotations and numerous woodcuts, there are several valuable appendices, comprising...; a Biographical Dictionary with i0,000 Names, &c. This last revision, comprising and superseding the issues of i847, i864, and t880, is by far the most... | |
| Robert Carruthers - Poets, English - 1857 - 578 pages
...REVISED THROUGHOUT WITH A NEW SUPPLEMENT OF 25,000 ADDITIONAL WORDS AND PHRASES. The Appendices comprise a Pronouncing Gazetteer of the World, Vocabularies...Phrases, Proverbs, &c., a Biographical Dictionary with 10,000 names, &c-, Sic. Dr. MURRAY, Editor of l'ie ' Oxjord Frglish Dktinarr,' tays!—' In this its... | |
| Pliny (the Elder.) - Natural history - 1857 - 568 pages
...valuable appendices, comprisin Pronouncing Gazetteer of the World ; Vocabularies of Scripture, Greek, La and English Proper Names ; a Dictionary of the noted Names of Fiction Brief History of the English Language ; a Dictionary of Foreign Quotatio Words, Phrases, Proverbs,... | |
| Indic periodicals - 1873 - 756 pages
...alternative spellings, etymology, and vaiious meanings, illustrated l>y quotations and numerous woodcuts, there are several valuable appendices, comprising—...Dictionary of Foreign Quotations, Words, Phrases, Proverbs, <fec. ; A Biographical Dictionary with 1O.OOO Names ; A Classified Selection of Illustrations (filling... | |
| Ovid - Didactic poetry, Latin - 1893 - 578 pages
...etymology, alternative spellings, and various meanings, illustrated by quotations and numerous woodcuts, there are several valuable appendices, comprising...Phrases, Proverbs, &c. ; a Biographical Dictionary with 10,000 Names, &c. This last revision, comprising and superseding the issues of 1847, 1864, and 1880,... | |
| Guizot (M., François) - Civilization - 1892 - 558 pages
...etymology, alternative spellings, and various meanings, illustrated by quotations and numerous woodcuts, there are several valuable appendices, comprising...Phrases, Proverbs, &c. ; a Biographical Dictionary with 10,000 Names, &c. SOME PRESS OPINIONS ON THE NEW EDITION. 'We believe that, all things considered,... | |
| Samuel Sharpe - Egypt - 1885 - 474 pages
...etymology, alternative spellings, and various meanings, illustrated by quotations and numerous woodcuts, there are several valuable appendices, comprising...Phrases, Proverbs, &c. ; a Biographical Dictionary with 10,000 Names, &c, This last revision, comprising and superseding the issues of 1847, 1864, and 188o,... | |
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