Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1854-08-11

WEBSTER,S
QUARTO Dictionary.
UNABRIDGED.
PRICE REDUCED TO $500.
Containing THREE TIMES the matter found ! n any
other English Dictionary complied in this coun-
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OGRAPilt AL TABLE of 10 600 names
ILLUSTRATIVE QUOTATIONS.,
and other peculiaritjes and i'd
vantages found In DO ether
work. Yet IL is sold at
irifing advance
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The Legislature of New York have jus, passed an
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the State.
a Dictionary is the last book which scholar ey-
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WEBsTkR's nIGH SCHOOL PRo soU sCIsG Dictionary
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Noah Webster---Professor Stowe.
Under date of May 5ih, 1854, Professor Stowe, late
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IL am decidedly in favor of Webster for the fol-
lowing reasons. to wit:
~. Webster is the most uniformly analogical and
selfconsistent.
denotes of the languages; and if in any thing he gues
beyond present usage, is in the right direction, and
the usage Will soon oycrtase him.
49, He has present possession of the ground more
than any other one In the United States he is the
authority every where except in Boston and even
there more than any other In England he has
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II. He is the yrea American Philologist, the most
learned and devoted scholar in his special depart
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ference.
IS. If We would have uniformity, we must adopt
Webster for hecannot be displaced; but Others may
be-"
fg- The Definitions in Webster's School Dicton-
aries are taken from his large w"rk, and combine
the same excellence in this and other features, rs
eioes tie latter.
ssR~ One million copies of the Spelling Book are
~ The leading Series of School Books pub ished
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eY His great work is acknowledged rs we'll in
Great Britain as this country and wherever the Eng
lsh language spoken, TO be superior to any Other
DIR. Wcbsters Educational works, it is believed,
have done more 10 the uniformity of Pronun-
citation and use of language, and freedom from Pro-
vincasms, SO remarkable in this country, especial
ly when The great influx OF foregnersfrom all nations
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The attention of the friends of popular ducation,
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use of such a national STANDARD.
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Springfield. November Il. 1883.