A special feature of the present book is the lavish use of engravings, which at once illustrate the verbal explanations of technical and scientific terms, and permit them to remain readably brief. It may be enough to refer to the article on " Cross."... The Lives of the Twelve Caesars - Strona 516autor: Suetonius - 1893 - Liczba stron: 557Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1873 - Liczba stron: 756
...verbal explanations of technical and scientific terms, and permit them lo remain reudably brief. . . . We recommend the new ' Webster ' to every man of business,...teacher, and almost every student — to everybody, iu fact, who is likely to be pused at an unfauiiliar or halfunde-sto >il wurd or phrase." The Daily... | |
| William Coxe - 1886 - Liczba stron: 552
...usefulness.' — Guardian. ' The most comprehensive and the most useful of its kind.' National Observer. ' We recommend the New Webster to every man of business,...in fact, who is likely to be posed at an unfamiliar at half-understool word or phrase.' - Si. James's Gazette, Prospectuses, with Specimen Pagest on ApplicationTHE... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1888 - Liczba stron: 242
...Cloth, £i us. 6d.; half-calf, £2 23.; half-russia, £2 53.; calf, £2 8s. Also in 2 vols. cloth, £L 145. In addition to the Dictionary of Words, with...fact, who is likely to be posed at an unfamiliar or half- understood word or phrase.' — St. James's Gazette. Prospectuses, with Specimen Pages, on application.... | |
| Horace - 1888 - Liczba stron: 372
...Scripture, Greek, Latin, and English Proper Names ; a Dictionary of the noted Names of Fiction : a Briei History of the English Language ; a Dictionary of...an unfamiliar or half-understood word or phrase." — Si. James's Gazette. Prospectuses, with Specimen Pages, on application. London : GEORGE BELL &... | |
| John Colin Dunlop - 1888 - Liczba stron: 568
...usefulness.' — Guardian. ' The most comprehensive and the most useful of its kind.' — National Obse>~ver. 'A magnificent edition of Webster's immortal Dictionary.'...an unfamiliar or half-understood word or phrase.' — Si. James's Gazette. Prospectuses, with Specimen Pages, on application. London: GEORGE BELL & SONS,... | |
| John Colin Dunlop - 1888 - Liczba stron: 750
...enough to refer to the article on " Cross." By the use of the little numbered diagrams we arispared what would have become a treatise, and not a very...an unfamiliar or half-understood word or phrase.' — .S'/. James's Gazette. Prospectuses, with Specimen Pages, on application. London: GEORGE BKLL &... | |
| John Evelyn - 1889 - Liczba stron: 494
...illustrations. Prices: Cloth, £i us. 6d.; half-calf, £2 2s.; half-russia, £2 53.; calf, £2 8s. Also in 2 vols. cloth, £i 145. In addition to the Dictionary...an unfamiliar or half-understood word or phrase.' — St.Ja/nes's Gazelle. Prospectuses, with Specimen Pages, on application. London : GEORGE BELL &... | |
| Plutarch - 1889 - Liczba stron: 322
...10,000 Names, &c. This last revision, comprising and superseding the issues of 1847, 1864, and iSSo, is by far the most complete that the Work has undergone...an unfamiliar or half-understood word or phrase.' — Si. James's Gazette. Prospectuses, with Specimen Pages, on application. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN... | |
| Sallust - 1889 - Liczba stron: 682
...kind.'—National Observer. 'A magnificent edition of Webster's immortal Dictionary.' — Daily Telegraph. 'A special feature of the present book is the' lavish...father of a family, every teacher, and almost every student—to everybody, in fact, who is likely to be posed at an unfamiliar or half-understood word... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1890 - Liczba stron: 588
...us. 6d. ; half-calf, £2 2s.; half-russia, £2 53.; calf, £2 -8s. Also in 2 vols. cloth, £i 143. In addition to the Dictionary of Words, with their...an unfamiliar or half-understood word or phrase.' — Si. James's Gazette. ii\ Prospectuses, with Specimen Pages, on application. London : GEORGE BELL... | |
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