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Anecdotes of the English language; chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs; whence it will appear that the natives of the metropolis and its vicinities have not corrupted the language of their ancestors. In a letter from Samuel Pegge ... to an old acquaintance, and co- fellow of the Society of antiquaries, London. To which is added, a supplement to Grose's "Provincial glossary".
LIBRA 427.1 P346 1844
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pegge, Samuel, 1733-1800.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Dialects--England--London.
- English language.
- English language--Dialects.
- England--London.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 410 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- The third edition, enlarged and cor. Edition by the Revised Henry Christmas.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by J. B. Nicholos and son, 1844.
- Notes:
- Notice of the life of Samuel Pegge: p. [vii]-xii.
- Testimonials: p. [xiv]-xx.
- OCLC:
- 2624608
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