Book-bot.com - read famous books online for free

Notes and Queries, Number 57, November 30, 1850 by Various
page 88 of 91 (96%)

{456} PUBLICATIONS OF W. PICKERING, 177. PICCADILLY,

DR. RICHARDSON'S DICTIONARY of the ENGLISH LANGUAGE, combining Explanation
with Etymology, and Illustrated by Quotations from the best Authorities.
The Words with those of the same Family in German, Dutch, and Swedish, or
in Italian, French, and Spanish, are traced to their Origin. The
Explanations are deduced from the Primitive Meaning through their various
usages. The Quotations are arranged Chronologically from the earliest
Period to the beginning of the present Century. 2 vols. 4to., reduced to
4l.

Abridged in One thick volume octavo, Third Edition, reduced to 15s.

A NEW DICTIONARY of the ENGLISH LANGUAGE, to which is affixed a Grammatical
and Etymological Examination, adapted to the Dictionary.

EARLY ENGLISH POETRY. Edited by THOMAS WRIGHT. Printed in the Black Letter.
4 vols 16mo. half-bound morocco, 1l.

Containing--I. The Turnament of Tottenham. The Feest, a Sequel to the same
Poem.--II. The Nutbrowne Maid.--The Tale of the Basin, and that of the
Frere and the Boy, two early Ballads of Magic.--IV. Songs and Carols from a
MS. in the British Museum.

CHAUCER'S CANTERBURY TALES, with an Essay on his Language and
Versification, an Introductory Discourse, and Glossary, by THOMAS TYRWHITT.
5 vols. crown 8vo. with a Portrait, and an Engraving of the celebrated
Pilgrimage, by STOTHARD, 2l. 12s. 6d.

DigitalOcean Referral Badge