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The origin and progress of language
Smith, G Minister; Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)
[1848?]
By G. Smith, minister of Trinity Chapel, Poplar, cf. British Museum Catalogue.
Decolonising the mind : the politics of language in African literature
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo (1938-)
1986
Plain thoughts in plain language. A new ballad
Hanbury Williams, Sir Charles (1708-1759)
1743
Title ends with a comma, with no reference to the tune.
"Inward" and "outward" : a study in early Quaker language
Creasey, Maurice Abner; Friends' Historical Society
1962
"The Presidential Address to the Friends Historical Society...delivered at Friends' House, London, on 5th October, 1961."
The pure language of the spirit of truth : set forth for the confounding false languages, acted out of pride, ambition and deceit. Or, Thee and thou, in its place, is the proper language to any single person whatsoever... [etc.]
Farnworth, Richard (1666)
1655
Drophead title; imprint taken from colophon. By Richard Farnworth.
The pure language of the spirit of truth, set forth for the confounding false languages, acted out of pride, ambition & deceit: or, Thee & thou, in its place, is the proper language to any single person whatsoever... [etc.]
Farnworth, Richard (1666)
[1657?]
Caption title. Signed (p.7): Richard Farnsworth.
An English and Welsh vocabulary, or, An easy guide to the ancient British language
Evans, Thomas of Dolgelley; Richards, Thomas (1710-1790); Walters, John (1721-1797)
1816
Special t.p. for Walters' work.
"Ut pictura poesis" : an essay on the poetic element in language and in the fine arts
G. E
1878
"For private circulation" - title-page.