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Defining the World
| Author | : Henry Hitchings |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2006-10-17 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9780312426200 |
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Brilliantly entertaining and enlightening, this volume tells the story of Samuel Johnson's endeavor to create an authoritative English dictionary. Hitchings describes Johnson's adventure--his ambition and vision, his moments of despair, the mistakes he made along the way, and his ultimate triumph.
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One man. 42,773 entries. The brilliant story of how Dr Johnson succeded in writing the first great English Dictionary By 1700, France and Italy already had dict
