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Of the English Language A DICTIONARY Fleet-street
Compiled by the Great Cham of Literature

Dr. Samuel Johnson

JOHN'SON, n. s. [From the Dictionary, and the Lives of the Poets, and Boswell's record.] A lexicographer; one who writes his own definitions and answers your queries from his own hand. Sir, you are at liberty to examine him; his replies are drawn entire from his own books and letters.
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☙ The Authorities ☙

The cited works will here assemble.