New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-11

VACIlONAE1.
wYt,g Would WRITE !HE EseLIsH LANGUAGE
DICTIONARY.
un Turkey moToeco II 50
Full 10 20
THE CHEAPEST DICTIONARY, l-.t-l
BECAUSE 1T Is THE BEST
To thOse who have had opportunity examine
men sheets Of be work we pIesent te following eKass from
leies received the learned Suhor In eoaneason Of the
work II viii be that they from ordinary
but that they embsee the opinions Of Of the most eminent
scholars In the c .untTy.
JANIS wALEEN, ILL., D., President of Harvard College,
recne's Of iis Onboaphy end the neaBes Of It's denl ms
and thOd Of notation, o2ehe with i.s greater general
lesLes az boroughnes the latest Of the great Oction
nies, will male authority among scholars everywhere"
Prof c. c. FELTON,, Of Harvard Cellego, says:
s Is destined without doubt to Dc the standard Dcsn
sry ofouT language"
Prof JOSEPH LoyBRINe, of Harvard College, says:
swsy, e.. ny .e wholly sfs en- n yUqr hsSd when hs&
be supelsueus 10 look fuEhsr"
Os o. w HOLNEs the AutOsrst Of the Breakfast Table"
The Dictionary Is Indeed monumental work snd Of
city, country, and 4 Language
Prof Asa Cray Of Huvad college, says:
yeT) handsome volume L. and haze doubt II tho
iODIy than your AID have immediately put the
to use"
Mr. Geo g. Emsr'on, of most distinguished teachers
iii the most valuable Dictionary Of the English language In
e1iItenee.D
Rev A. p Peabody editor Of The North American Review
sys;
confirms the opinion Of s tsnscendins e1ceeuoe wbc1
ion,d om the Specon sheets subutted t0 y imposition.
Ssnabe ca and sSi There Is no department wf6n the
provnee dictionary tba, has been lsit imperfect.
hi the place Of many yOlumsd yelOpe5s our full de-
hIlCL Of terms in cieDcs and ART aud Of technical
ssn'ations are sWSys as es,r and ine6le sas osa a.
full ne quaie a. the Ices on the ttes for saance
the kncy ciopeda Americans while you define
hundreds such wo'ds which occurring es IN
edeDsy Wok lac the last named could nc. De found By
The Inquirer"
M Epe. Dt1wsn, lase Principal the Boston Latin
eoh.issr g. ss It lies before me- the bsst lexicon Of the
ioI iutuIg lsboIs IN the ssEHs held"
Pro-. Francis Rsvsn, Of uy.Id corsss, says.
20 far long as tbe sbns OF language viii
10 be avoty upon al matters Of eceaphy whereT
sT The knsiuh language Ia spoken
n Lord %. D., President OF Dartmouth College says:
ko ich, s Whssver other helps he may t 20 use
Afford 10 BE- without your Dicuousy."
Piof s. O. Brown Of Dartmouth College, ssys;
Dlonss. have long Steu orr sanesds q esaS and pro
and sha certainly commend this strongly
Pref Edward HlehoocA Ii. d. ofAmherr4 ColeRe SAYS:
has been rather accidental than otherwise that FOR many
years Dictionary has occupied the place Of honor
ps az ,SsT sdsble works this sind ys, hsSs 5ses S
obliged others and great improvements
Ss d & % pss aud & aeSSeS tSS Sssd
cLie during the short time have hId the work the more
isusvsy your industry has feue,ed them Scientific men
sure W,i be thankful that you have Seu tnem tall
standard works On hoe dreHs JT0M ne DieiOaarie. PAD
iiGase trsny years Gso"'
J. T. chsmpn D. President Of wa.ervIe College, ssy,.
susee, and leaves bit little % be desired 10 that linz"
Pref d. wyman NJ D., Of Harvard College, ssys:
have never used work which has given me 80 much and
SO accurate information the wOTds this."
Prof Fisbei. Lieber, Of New. YORK. SAYS:
A%ess gi'is9s,s 70 s q our s5sSss your ouSO
Prof Horace Webster Principal Of the NeYort Fr. Ae,a
decidedly Of sbe opinion that this EDITION Of you1 Die
Learned Of any in 'hs English language with witch
gBe Hon. George P Marsh, Of Burlington, Vt, says:
The principal points to be med at In HAND Dictionary
Aeeurscy in OrhOsphy and OrAOepy, the written aud
- Precision and disiins,uess in definition:
Fullnee' Ia yocsbnIy and truth in historical stynoloSy
1ho woik Of BIZ Worcester l. uhQuesionaby much
ih,e particulars sBd H. therefore, entitled 20 raIk rst aoHs
e1ising haP to eomPiete knowodgeo English phiols
"H"Pure gold he greet pubic want Of Standard Die
now supplied, thAnk desVeD!"
Hsrk HoplinsD D. President Of Williams Col,ss. ssx
IL proud monument accurate scheefahp and vaat re-
seeh aud eannot fall Of eat influence Ia peeeg and aInS
far s IL possible the nobest language nov spoken on hs
slote." - ~
Pref Joel RAIlsr, LII. D., II Cambridge says:
have exgmned the work with the highest pleegurs nad n
VII hei icefoh DO tome doubt not vii soon be 10 oSs
scholar. IN The nEe country he standard DioS1aTy q
tie Epglish language"
r. Goodwin, D. Preudent Of riaity cooes Hartford
Ha0E N'
do not k for my opinion upon the merits of the book
SID Tor that reason the dposed 10 sv Won ons
Is but short time SINCE that oomend sn,snsf
Dictionary on The whole and With axosutiou. h 80
and most compete thing OF the hind within NV knsVleJes
be commendalion was honestly given ~ The s 6nf so a
ns't % tthd,cH ~ Jaro' Of yous consider your Dcton
ny IN almost every re.peet-in orthsgSphy fronsncsop
ila sn eor 70 any ofs predecessors In truth
Pleie and satisfactory"
H1CKL1NG, SWAN q BREWER.
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