A compleat collection of English proverbs [electronic resource] : also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish and other languages. The whole Methodically Digested and Illustrated with Annotations, and proper Explications. By the late Reverend and Learned J. Ray, M. A. and Fellow of the Royal Society. To which is added, (written by the same author) A collection of English words not generally used, With their Significations and Original in two Alphabetical Catalogues; the one of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties. With an Account of the Preparing and Refining such Metals and Minerals as are gotten in England.
1737
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A compleat collection of English proverbs [electronic resource] : also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish and other languages. The whole Methodically Digested and Illustrated with Annotations, and proper Explications. By the late Reverend and Learned J. Ray, M. A. and Fellow of the Royal Society. To which is added, (written by the same author) A collection of English words not generally used, With their Significations and Original in two Alphabetical Catalogues; the one of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties. With an Account of the Preparing and Refining such Metals and Minerals as are gotten in England.
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The third edition, augmented with many hundreds of words, observations, letters, &c.
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London : printed by J. Hughs, near Lincoln's-Inn-Field: for J. Torbuck, in Clare-Court, Drury-Lane; O. Payne, at Horace's Head, and T. Woodman, at Camden's Head, both in New-Round-Court, in the Strand, 1737.
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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viii,319,[1],150,[2]p. ; 8⁰.
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The 'Collection of English words' has a separate titlepage, pagination and register.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Keynes, 12
English Short Title Catalog, T88586.
English Short Title Catalog, T88586.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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