Litchfield enquirer., 1853-10-20
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 6>soNTAiNlEG rhree times ,he msesS fa,,,aI 9-f,in any other Ehglisi DietiutafV crS,.ie.I is, shjE couatFy--0r any abr dgenlpnt of lhis work :: GE0eRAFHIcAL TABLE of i2s00O Namss. ILEUs. rRATIvE QUcTATioHs: and oskef peeuiisfs, es mud advanraeeS kul,.d iff no oaner @oft, eJ- !, is sold n trd;n9 advance above the pr.ce ol o.llsr and limited Dicti0nas;es.' '>. q GEr TIE f3Esr.pA fhi'.yeune ufrsons sls,ul,l have standard DbcTIONARY, c; is,sa esst ws.-- ARdswhe you are ahaHf IT. eet thr O. 'si that Dictionary IS Noah Websier's-- tIle lent .~"rk unabridged. If you are t0l por. eRre tue aetnus.. sErsmIoil your back, t0pn.sil inss your hsasl.s Fl ass.@4@ 3ssS s.f tsa PkreHBtgEiruf &0Hranf. 2
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 From Hon. y. C. .Speacer.
 ALBANY, June 18th, lS5I MEssRs. c. & C. MERRiAif-
 Gent te1Ien: Atisrlshs lsstimoay {, ,o ,he exiFa-I the English languaee which l,as beeA bnrne hrt the illi.sirious s,desinen. scholars snd writers o this country, and bv the most competent iudgesl in Englund, t seems almost prssYsnplnans ior me io sxpsess an opinion on the snhlecl, but as your polite note of the 18th inst. seets tu invite such an expression, comply
 More than twenty years ago T prooufed tkel Quart0, edition and haVe used il cOnasanay ever slnce My spursuiis in life have rerdered ii necessary to consult t fTcqnenlls, well other works ol kindred or similar characiefs partieu- larlv Dr. Ionnson's Quaro oF the laiest and best edition, Richa Edsonss Dicnnnafy EEabhp'S Sym oftytns, and Hnrne fFooke DitessiuHs 0f PRriey. In professional, oli'eal and lisefasy discussions, tho turning point nf the af0nmena 4aaOfienA Alnen the exact meaning Of words. asaSceffain6d not only from theif use, but from 9heir deKivatiOn {; while in many cases perhaps in the majority Of tlleH the works rBlcTFed 10 haka failed 10 aivs the desired ilit0rmaI ion, that 0f pr. Whhstef has lwaysiurnlshed DFeclselR what hae tAxn desired --an6 | have lung fait ihdividnU]ly inl bEe6 s0 the illustrlosis MtinE, fOFtfes labor md ms ise has saved ma by his ufiwbaFied patiRnee, tsRa. fonnd learninR. and unsurpassed ilidnstFp: It is nsquesiionAhlv the vefy besf Djclionnfp of our langNage exinfit Itis n,olAl pl tapiu,lS ness and pFeclslpns and its greaf AEclHacy ahp defniton atld defiyation of Mor.ls, gives il an authority that no other wark on tho Sahjeci DOS. sesses. constantly cited and relied 0n fi our courts nf Jnsfices in our Leoislatilc b9diee, and m pnblic discussions, is entirely tunthis
 it E scarcely necessary to add Ahat such T with by anyone waowonld thoroughly uiadeFstAaad and correctly use hia mother tongue II ehohid be in every school in our land, tisat Onfryalish may not be obliged aa | have been, 10 Nnleart, the false prnnunclAtlons .hc nneOu5ih plo0y, and the errane ous definitions, which were taughi ssse in my childll0od N x, IT . The elegance and correctness of your edition E---eo cheap fUf bnok of it's .size--0ne-thisd oi what gave tor the first editian-are nike ctrdii- able to your taste and enterprise, aud worthy oi the great work swhichs will ever siand forth a monument of the1sciencO and literature ot our country. KY MI w4Aggs