Johnson, Samuel,  1709-1784 <br/><br/>
A dictionary of the English language :  in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the beft writers. to which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar / 
by Samuel Johnson 
 - for J. and  P. Knaptonetc, London :  Printed by W. Strahan,  1755 
 - v. : facsim. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Facsimile pages from a first edition, 1941 
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