...Ashbel Green Brice The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language . Edited by Morris William . Illustrated. New York and Boston : American Heritage Publishing Company and Houghton Mifflin Company , 1969 . Pp. 1550 . $7.95 plain-edged, $8.95 thumb-indexed, $12.50 de...

... makes available in compact form the gist of Edwards s thought. If studied in connection with such a work as Miller s Jonathan Edwards (1949), it will provide a good introduction to a theologian whose ideas profoundly influenced American Protestant thought. h. shelton smith Dr. Johnson s Dictionary...

...Shelby T. Mccloy Selections from Bayle’s Dictionary . Edited by Beller E. A. Lee M. duP. Jr . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1952 . Pp. xxxiv , 312 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 486 The South Atlantic Quarterly needed bolstering. When...

...Bernard Peach Spinoza Dictionary . Edited by Runes Dagobert D. . New York : The Philosophical Library , 1951 . Pp. xiv , 309 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 620 The South Atlantic Quarterly almost to invalidity. Short stories, plays, biography all...

...F. K. Mitchell The English Dictionary from Cawdrey to Johnson, 1604–1755 . By Starnes De Witt T. Noyes Gertrude E. . Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press , 1946 . Pp. 299 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Book Reviews 297 The English...

...Russell A. Fraser Book Reviews 5li Classical Myth and Legend in Renaissance Dictionaries. By DeWitt T. Starnes and Ernest William Talbert. Chapel Hill: Uni­ versity of North Carolina Press, 1955. Pp. 517. $7.50. In compiling their study of the transmuting of the esoteric into the commonplace...

...F. E. Bowman Dictionaries, British and American . By Hulbert James Root . New York : Philosophical Library , 1955 . Pp. 107 . $2.50 . Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 268 The South Atlantic Quarterly Our Literary Heritage: A Pictorial History of the Writer...

... to the relationships of subcultures to the dominant culture in America. Used with or without the glossaries, it will be a valuable resource for students of language, sociology, or general human behavior. DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN REGIONAL ENGLISH JOAN H. HALL Chaste, Silent, & Obedient: English Books for Women 1475-1640...

... turner Dictionaries, British and American. By James Root Hulbert. New York: Philosophical Library, 1955. Pp. 107. $2.50. For the layman that is, for anyone not directly engaged in any branch of lexicography Professor Hulbert, before retirement in 1949 from the University of Chicago, has prepared...

...Ashbel G. Brice Stefan Zweig . By Zweig Friderike . Translated by McArthur Erna . New York : Thomas Y. Crowell Company , 1946 . Pp. x , 278 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Book Reviews 297 The English Dictionary from Cawdrey to Johnson, 1604...

... peculiarly apt for the history of English lexicography. These dictionaries have evolved, the later from the earlier, with adaptation of form and contents in response to the new shaping forces of successive ages and new accumulation of con­ tributory knowledge. Strangely enough, considering the steady flow...

.... shelton smith Dr. Johnson s Dictionary. By James H. Sledd and Gwin J. Kolb. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955. Pp. viii, 256. $5.00. The five essays in Dr. Johnson s Dictionary by James H. Sledd and Gwin J. Kolb deal with problems connected with the publication of the great dictionary two hundred...

... is misspelled; and the pathetic realization granted to Alice Hindman in Winesburg, Ohio is both misquoted and attributed to Kate Swift. Edward Stone. Spinoza Dictionary. Edited by Dagobert D. Runes. New York: The Philosophical Library, 1951. Pp. xiv, 309. $5.00. This dictionary lists in alphabetical order...

... The Scarlet Letter Go Ask Alice Alexander Solzhenitsyn s One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Kenneth Kesey s One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest John Knowles s A Separate Peace Anne Frank s Diary of a Young Girl Harold Wentworth and Stuart Flexner s Dictionary ofAmerican Slang Erich Segal s Love Story Eugene...

... that journal for the past five years).7 Richard Spears s dictionary, while not exclusively gay in subject matter, is certainly an important contribution to the field.8 Deborah Tannen notes that two of the six subjects in her book are gay males (and lovers) though the significance of their homosexuality...

... include A Plea for More English Dictionaries, which argues that the Oxford English Dictionary, great as it is, is not complete but needs supplementary dictionaries; Izaak Walton as Biographer, Dickens s Christmas Books ; Pope and the Opposition to Walpole s Government ; and The Imitation of Horace...

... principal foibles, his acceptance of a pension, his inconsistent dislike of Scots and Scotland. They questioned the value of his work as a critic. They commented unfavorably upon one of his cherished pieces of creative writ­ ing, the tragedy Irene. They found food for laughter in his Dictionary...

... Mario Praz s edition of Vol-pone, with further evidence of Ben s reading of the proverbs in Florio s Second Fruits. To the study of Italian Florio contributed by his dictionary, which went through the several editions noticed by the author, the last ones aug­ mented by Torriano. The most useful still...

... Dictionaries, which argues that the Oxford English Dictionary, great as it is, is not complete but needs supplementary dictionaries; Izaak Walton as Biographer, Dickens s Christmas Books ; Pope and the Opposition to Walpole s Government ; and The Imitation of Horace in English Poetry, the most erudite...

... : 907 – 37 . Oushakine S. 2009 . The Patriotism of Despair: Nation, War, and Loss in Russia . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press . Oxford English Dictionary Online . 2018a . “ marginalization, n .” OED.com ( accessed June 17, 2018 ). Oxford English Dictionary Online...