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Academy papers : addresses on language problems
More, Paul Elmer (1864-1937); American Academy of Arts and Letters; American Academy of Arts and Letters. Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield Foundation
1925
A defence of ryme against a pamphlet entituled: Observations in the art of English poesie, 1603
Daniel, Samuel (1562-1619); Campion, Thomas (1567-1620); Harrison, G B (1894-1991)
1925
Introduction signed: G.B. Harrison. "This reprint first published in 1925."
Songs and slang of the British soldier, 1914-1918
Brophy, John (1899-1965); Partridge, Eric (1894-1979)
1930
Literae laureatae, or a selection from the poetical writings in Lincolnshire language
Brown, John (1812-1890); Walter, James Conway
1890
A Modern English dictionary
Macbeth, James Cruickshank Henderson (1874-); Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)
1925
"Including dictionary (numbered for code use), glossary of automobile terms, glossary of aviation terms, glossary of wireless telegraphic and telephonic terms and a comprehensive and carefully selecte...
Americanisms and Briticisms : with other essays on other isms
Matthews, Brander (1852-1929)
1892
Contents: Americanisms and Briticisms.--As to "American spelling."--The literary independence of the United States.--The centenary of Fenimore Cooper.--Ignorance and insularity.--The whole duty of cri...
Anecdotes of the English language : chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs : whence it will appear that the natives of the metropolis, and its vicinities, have not corrupted the language of their ancestors
Pegge, Samuel (1733-1800); Nichols, John (1745-1826)
1803
Publisher's advertisement (3pp.) at end.
A grammar of the English language, in a series of letters. Intended for the use of schools and of young persons in general; but more especially for the use of soldiers, sailors, apprentices, and plough-boys
Cobbett, William (1763-1835)
1833
Twelve pages of advertisements at end.
Tim Bobbin's Lancashire dialect and poems
Bobbin, Tim (1708-1786); Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)
1828