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- De viris illustribus urbis Romæ,, a Romulo ad Augustum, : ad usum sextæ scholæ., Auctore C.F. L'Homond, in Universitate Parisiensi Professore Emerito. ; To which is added, A dictionary of all the words which occur in the book, wherein the primitives of compound and derivative words are minutely traced, and the irregularities of anomalous nouns and verbs are particularly mentioned. By James Hardie, A.M. Author of The principles of the Latin grammar, Corderii colloquia, Selectæ e veteri with improvements, &c.
- English-German & German-English dictionary,, with a German grammar, and principles of pronunciation for both languages., Printed under the immediate inspection of the Rev. Henry Mühlenberg, Pastor of the German Lutheran church at Lancaster, and Mr. B.J. Schipper, professor of languages in Franklin Academy. ; In two volumes. ; Vol. I-[II]. = Englisch-Deutsches und Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch, : nebst einer deutschen Sprachlehre, und den Grundregeln zur Ausprache fu/ajr beide Sprachen. / Gedruckt unter der unmittelbaren Aussicht des ehrwürdigen Doctor Heinrich Mühlenberg, Pfarrer der Deutschen Lutherischen Kirche zu Lancaster, und Herrn Benedict J. Schipper, Sprachlehrer in der Franklin Academie. ; In zwei Bänden. ; Erster-[zweiter] Band.
- The New-England farmer; or, Georgical dictionary:, containing a compendious account of the ways and methods in which the most important art of husbandry, in all its various branches, is, or may be, practised to the greatest advantage in this country., By Samuel Deane, A.M. Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. ; [Three lines from Virgil]
- The American standard of orthography and pronunciation, and improved dictionary of the English language,, abridged for the use of schools., By Burgiss Allison, D.D.
- A new gazetteer of the Eastern continent; or, A geographical dictionary:, containing, in alphabetical order, a description of all the countries, kingdoms, states, cities, towns, principal rivers, lakes, harbours, mountains, &c. &c. in Europe, Asia, Africa, and their adjacent islands., Carefully compiled from the best authorities. By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. A.A.S. S.H.S. author of the American universal geography, and American gazetteer, and Rev. Elijah Parish, A.M. ; Illustrated with eighteen maps. ; Designed as a second volume, to the American gazetteer.
- A compendious dictionary of the English language., In which five thousand words are added to the number found in the best English compends; the orthography is, in some instances, corrected; the pronunciation marked by an accent or other suitable directions; and the definitions of many words amended and improved. : To which are added for the benefit of the merchant, the student and the traveller, I.--Tables of the moneys of most of the commercial nations of the world, with the value expressed in sterling and cents. II.--Tables of weights and measures, ancient and modern, with the proportion between the several weights used in the principal cities of Europe. III.--The divisions of time among the Jews, Greeks and Romans, with a table exhibiting the Roman manner of dating. IV.--An official list of the post-offices in the United States, with the states and counties in which they are respectively situated, and the distance of each from the seat of government. V.--The number of inhabitants in the United States, with the amount of exports. IV.--New and interesting chronological tables of remarkable events and discoveries., By Noah Webster, Esq.
- The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning., In two parts. ..., By Thomas Hill, gent.
- Rudiments of reason; or, The young experimental philosopher., Being a series of family conferences; in which the causes and effects of the various phenomena that nature daily exhibits, are rationally and familiarly explained. : In three volumes. Vol. I[-III].
- A spelling, pronouncing and parsing dictionary:, containing all the most common and useful words in the English language, divided into syllables, and accented so as to lead to their true pronunciation; with the part of speech pointed out at the end of each word. : Designed for the use of schools., By Abel Flint, A.M.
- The English orthographical expositor:, being a compendious selection of the most useful words in the English language, alphabetically arranged; : divided, accented, and explained according to the most approved modern authorities. : Also, a list of more than eight hundred words, similar, or nearly similar in sound, but different spelling and import., By Daniel Jaudon, Thomas Watson, and Stephen Addington.
- The royal standard English dictionary., In which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and, their various significations arranged in one line; but, likewise, by a key to this work, comprising the various sounds of the vowels and consonants, denoted by typographical characters, and illustrated by examples ... Upon a plan perfectly plain, and entirely new. : To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English language. ..., By William Perry, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh, author of The only sure guide to the English tongue, The man of business, The orator, &c. &c.
- The English orthographical expositor:, being a compendious selection of the most useful words in the English language, alphabetically arranged; : divided, accented, and explained according to the most approved modern authorities. : Also, a list of more than eight hundred words, similar, or nearly similar in sound, but of different spelling and import., By Daniel Jaudon, Thomas Watson, and Stephen Addington.
- A dictionary of the English language;, compiled for the use of common schools in the United States., By Noah Webster, Esq.
- A Dictionary of love;, wherein is the description of a perfect beauty; the picture of a fop or macaroni; and key to all the arch phrases, difficult terms, and peculiar idioms, used in that universal language. With notes.
- The Complete letter-writer,, containing familiar letters, on the most common occasions in life. : Also, a variety of elegant letters for the direction and embellishment of style, on business, duty, amusement, love, courtship, marriage, friendship, and other subjects. : To which is prefixed, a plain and compendious grammar of the English language, with directions for writing letters, and the proper forms of address. : At the end are given, forms of message cards, and a copious English spelling dictionary.
- The military guide for young officers,, by Thomas Simes, Esq. author of The military medley. ; In two volumes. ; Volume I[-Volume the second].
- A dictionary of the Holy Bible:, Containing, an historical account of the persons: a geographical and historical account of the places: a literal, critical, and systematical description of other objects, whether natural, artificial, civil, religious or military: and, the explication of the appellative terms, mentioned in the writings of the Old and New Testament ..., By John Brown, Minister of the Gospel at Haddington, ; in two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
- The new pocket dictionary of the French and English languages., In two parts, 1. French and English.--2. English and French. Containing all the words in general use, and authorized by the best writers: the general parts of speech--the genders of the French nouns--the accents of English words, for the use of foreigners--an alphabetical list of the most usual Christian and proper names, and of the most remarkable places in the known world., By Thomas Nugent, LL.D.
- The Massachusetts compiler of theoretical and practical elements of sacred vocal music., Together with a musical dictionary. And a variety of psalm tunes, chorusses, &c., Chiefly selected or adapted from modern European publications. ; Published at Boston, February, 1795, according to act of Congress.
- Entick's new spelling dictionary,, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; in which each word is accented according to its just and natural pronunciation; the part of speech is properly distinguished, and the various significations are ranged in one line; with a list of proper names of men and women. : The whole compiled and digested in a manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion, for those who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English authors of repute in prose or verse: and in particular to assist young people, artificers, tradesmen and foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. : To which is prefixed A grammatical introduction to the English tongue.
- An alphabetical explication of some terms and phrases, which occur in Scripture, in hymns and Psalms, and other books of devotion,, intended to promote the profit and pleasure of those who use them., By the late Rev. Newcome Cappe.
- Nomenclatura brevis Anglo-Latino [sic] in usum scholarum., Together with examples of the five declensions of nouns: with the words in Propria quae maribus and Quae genus reduced to each declension., Per F.G.
- A German grammar,, by J.J. Bachmair: ; To which are also annexed instructions for Germans to acquire a knowledge of the English language.
- A Dictionary, or Index to a set of cuts for children.
- The New-England farmer; or Georgical dictionary., Containing a compendious account of the ways and methods in which the important art of husbandry, in all its various branches, is, or may be, practised, to the greatest advantage, in this country., By Samuel Deane, D.D. vicepresident of Bowdoin College, and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
- A complete dictionary of the English language,, both with regard to sound and meaning: : one main object of which is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. : To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar., By Thomas Sheridan, A.M.
- A complete dictionary of the English language,, both with regard to sound and meaning: : one main object of which is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. : To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar., By Thomas Sheridan, A.M. ; [Five lines of quotation in Latin]
- Encyclopaedia; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature ..., Compiled from the writings of the best authors, in several languages ... ; Illustrated with five hundred and forty-two copperplates. ...
- A complete dictionary of the English language,, both with regard to sound and meaning: : one main object of which is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. : To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar., By Thomas Sheridan, A.M. ; [Four lines of quotation in Latin]
- The royal standard English dictionary., In which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and, their various significations arranged in one line; but, likewise, by a key to this work, comprising the various sounds of the vowels and consonants, denoted by typographical characters, and illustrated by examples ... Upon a plan perfectly plain, and entirely new. : To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English language. ..., By William Perry, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh, author of The only sure guide to the English tongue, The man of business, The orator, &c.
- A complete dictionary of the English language,, both with regard to sound and meaning: : one main object of which is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. : To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar., By Thomas Sheridan, A.M. ; [Four lines of quotation in Latin]
- An abridgment of Ainsworth's dictionary, English and Latin,, designed for the use of schools., By Thomas Morell, D.D. ; Carefully corrected and improved from the last London quarto edition by John Carey, LL.D. ; Stereotyped by B. and J. Collins, New-York.
- A dictionary of the Bible: or An explanation of the proper names & difficult words in the Old and New Testament, accented as they ought to be pronounced., With other useful particulars for those who would understand the Sacred Scriptures, and read them with propriety.
- The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning., In two parts. ..., By J. Hill. ; Made suitable to the people of New-England; but with a small alteration, may suit all parts of America.
- The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning., In two parts. ..., By Thomas Hill, gent.
- The defining orthographer, and youth's plain guide to pronunciation and reading;, containing, a selection of the most common and useful words of two, three, four, five, and six syllables, made use of in our language, with their definition. : To which is added, some easy lessons in reading, for children, and some handsome dialogues and original matter. : Also, many useful receipts, tables in arithmetic, musical notes, instructive lessons, hymns, &c. Designed for the use of schools., By Peter Bailey.
- An abridgement of Ainsworth's dictionary, English and Latin,, designed for the use of schools., By Thomas Morell, D.D.
- The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning., In two parts. ..., By Thomas Hill.
- Nomenclatura brevis., Anglo-Latino in usum scholarum. : Together with examples of the five declensions of nouns; with the words in propria que maribus and que genus reduced to each declension., Per F.G. ; Carefully revised, and the numerous errors corrected.
- A school dictionary,, being a compendium of the latest and most improved dictionaries. : Comprising an easy and concise method of teaching children the true meaning and pronunciation of the most useful words in the English language, not attainable by common school books: in which the parts of speech are distinguished and explained, and a general rule is given for spelling derivative, and compound words., By Samuel Johnson, Jun'r. ; Published according to act of Congress.
- The Philadelphia vocabulary, English and Latin:, put into a new method, proper to acquaint the learner with things as well as pure Latin words. : Adorned with twenty-six pictures. : For the use of schools., By James Greenwood, Author of the English grammar, and late Sur-master of St. Paul's School.
- The American remembrancer, and universal tablet of memory:, containing a list of the most eminent men, whether in ancient or modern times, with the atchievements [sic] for which they have been particularly distinguished: as also the most memorable events in history, from the earliest period till the year 1795, classed under distinct heads, with their respective dates. : To which is added, a table, comprehending the periods at which the most remarkable cities and towns were founded, their present population, latitude, and longitude. : The whole being intended to form a comprehensive abridgement of history and chronology, particularly of that part which relates to America., By James Hardie, A.M. ; [One line of Latin quotation]
- The philosophical dictionary, for the pocket., Translated from the French edition. ; Corrected by the author.
- A political dictionary:, explaining the true meaning of words. Illustrated and exemplified in the lives, morals, character and conduct of the following most illustrious personages, among many others. The King, Queen, Prince of Wales ..., By the late Charles Pigott, Esq. author of The jockey clubs, &c. &c.
- An abridgment of Ainsworth's dictionary, English and Latin,, designed for the use of schools., By Thomas Morell, D.D. ; Carefully corrected and improved from the last London quarto edition by John Carey, LL.D. ; Stereotyped by B. and J. Collins, New York.
- The Columbian orthographer; or First book for children., In which the words are methodically arranged, rationally divided into syllables; and accurately accented according to the best authorities. For the use of schools., By James Pike. ; [Six lines from Akenside]
- Nomenclatura brevis Anglo-Latino [sic] in usum scholarum., Together with examples of the five declensions of nouns: with the words in Propria quae maribus and Quae genus reduced to each declension., Per F.G.
- The philosophical dictionary, for the pocket., Translated from the French edition. ; Corrected by the author.
- A complete German grammar,, containing the theory of the language through all the parts of speech., By John James Bachmair, M.A. ; To which are prefixed rules for pronunciation and spelling.
- The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning:, in two parts. ..., By Thomas Hill. Gent.