Lexiphanes : a dialogue : imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times : being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its antient purity : and to correct as well as expose the affected style, hard words, and absurd phraseology of many late writers, and particularly of our English Lexiphanes, the Rambler
Print Book, English, 1783
The 3rd ed. corrected View all formats and editions
Printed for R. Faulder ... and J. Fielding ..., London, 1783
xxxix, [1], 185, [3] pages ; 18 cm (12mo)
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Directed especially against Dr. Samuel Johnson
Signatures: a¹² (±a₁), b⁸, B-H¹², I⁶, K⁴
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