| James James Lowry Clifford, Donald Johnson Greene - 1970 - 704 pages
...praise. To captious critics, however, we offer one reminder: "In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed." :««-:«w«:-5:-« ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ORIGINALLY this list was planned in collaboration with James E.... | |
| James James Lowry Clifford, Donald Johnson Greene - 1970 - 704 pages
...praise. To captious critics, however, we offer one reminder: "In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed." »»»»»»:^^^ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ORIGINALLY this list was planned in collaboration with James E. Tobin,... | |
| Herbert C. Morton - 1994 - 364 pages
...deliver it to the world with the spirit of a man that has endeavored well. . . . When it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise has been performed. Samuel Johnson, Preface to the Dictionary Webster's Third Nero International Dictionary... | |
| R.D. Noble, S.A. Stern - 1995 - 738 pages
...1755 wrote about his dictionary (one of the first compiled): "In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten, that much likewise is performed..." ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The authors are grateful for the financial support of the Bundesministerium fur Forschung... | |
| Alan C. Tribble - 1996 - 420 pages
...beseech the reader to bear in mind the words of the wise man: "In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed." (Samuel Johnson, preface to Dictionary of the English Language, 1755). Long Beach, California April... | |
| Greg Clingham - 1997 - 290 pages
...weaknesses. But as Johnson says in the Preface to his Dictionary, "In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed." Not all introductory books introduce in the same way. This one does not aim to cover all aspects of... | |
| K. Alan Snyder - 2002 - 302 pages
...These words echo the preface to Samuel Johnson's 1755 Dictionary: In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed; and though no book was ever spared out of tenderness to the authour, and the world is little solicitous... | |
| Greg Clingham - 2002 - 238 pages
...verge of endings, in both senses - death and the ends of activity: In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is achieved.7" This secret horrour of the last is inseparable from a thinking being whose life is limited,... | |
| Nachum Dershowitz, Edward M. Reingold - 2008 - 114 pages
...and deliver it to the world with the spirit of a man that has endeavored well When it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise has been performed. — Samuel Johnson: preface to his Dictionary RD 732716 Tel Aviv, Israel ND Chicago,... | |
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