Author: Elizabeth Washington Gamble Wirt
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331534771
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Excerpt from Flora's Dictionary There are few little presents more pleasing to a Lady, than a bouquet of flowers and, if the donor be disposed to give them greater significance, it will be easy, with this manual before him, to make his selection in such a way as to stamp intelligence and expression on a simple posy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Flora's Dictionary (Classic Reprint)
Author: Elizabeth Washington Gamble Wirt
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331534771
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Excerpt from Flora's Dictionary There are few little presents more pleasing to a Lady, than a bouquet of flowers and, if the donor be disposed to give them greater significance, it will be easy, with this manual before him, to make his selection in such a way as to stamp intelligence and expression on a simple posy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780331534771
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Excerpt from Flora's Dictionary There are few little presents more pleasing to a Lady, than a bouquet of flowers and, if the donor be disposed to give them greater significance, it will be easy, with this manual before him, to make his selection in such a way as to stamp intelligence and expression on a simple posy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Flora's Dictionary
Author: Elizabeth Washington Wirt
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ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 338
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A Dictionary of English Plant-Names (Classic Reprint)
Author: James Britten
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780366704804
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Excerpt from A Dictionary of English Plant-Names Science cannot, at present, afford to throw hard words at pro vincialisms. Too often, in her nomenclature, has she failed to interpret Nature; too often given us only the skeleton leaf instead of the flower. A long list of provincialisms might be given, where by a word a whole train of associations is aroused, and the close relationship of all things shown Many of our most expressive terms are fast dying out, as schools are built, and schoolmasters increase, so will the old words perish in the struggle with the new. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780366704804
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Excerpt from A Dictionary of English Plant-Names Science cannot, at present, afford to throw hard words at pro vincialisms. Too often, in her nomenclature, has she failed to interpret Nature; too often given us only the skeleton leaf instead of the flower. A long list of provincialisms might be given, where by a word a whole train of associations is aroused, and the close relationship of all things shown Many of our most expressive terms are fast dying out, as schools are built, and schoolmasters increase, so will the old words perish in the struggle with the new. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
FLORAS DICTIONARY
Author: ELIZABETH WASHINGTON GAMBLE. WIRT
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ISBN: 9781033125380
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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ISBN: 9781033125380
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Natick Dictionary (Classic Reprint)
Author: James Hammond Trumbull
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780260557087
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Excerpt from Natick Dictionary It is hoped that the book will form the first volume in aseries of vocabularies of the native languages. Such a series, under such supervision as the Bureau will give to the selection and editing of the Works contained in it, will be of great value to students of language; but it will contain no book more valuable in itself or more interesting from its history than Dr Trumbull's Dictionary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780260557087
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Excerpt from Natick Dictionary It is hoped that the book will form the first volume in aseries of vocabularies of the native languages. Such a series, under such supervision as the Bureau will give to the selection and editing of the Works contained in it, will be of great value to students of language; but it will contain no book more valuable in itself or more interesting from its history than Dr Trumbull's Dictionary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A Dictionary of Literary Terms (Classic Reprint)
Author: Percival Vivian
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780428366476
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Excerpt from A Dictionary of Literary Terms The field covered by the above definition of 'literary terms is limited still further by the general purpose of such a book as the present, which must obviously give the preference to the terms of English literature. In the selection of foreign terms which space has made necessary, first place has been given to such as illustrate directly or indirectly either the development of English letters or their comparative study. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780428366476
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Excerpt from A Dictionary of Literary Terms The field covered by the above definition of 'literary terms is limited still further by the general purpose of such a book as the present, which must obviously give the preference to the terms of English literature. In the selection of foreign terms which space has made necessary, first place has been given to such as illustrate directly or indirectly either the development of English letters or their comparative study. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Primary Dictionary of the English Language (Classic Reprint)
Author: Joseph Emerson Worcester
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781332918751
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Excerpt from Primary Dictionary of the English Language The letter a marked thus (a) has an intermediate sound between the short sound of a, as in fat, man, and the Italian or grave sound of a, as in far. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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ISBN: 9781332918751
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Excerpt from Primary Dictionary of the English Language The letter a marked thus (a) has an intermediate sound between the short sound of a, as in fat, man, and the Italian or grave sound of a, as in far. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (Classic Reprint)
Author: Walter William Skeat
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780282412913
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
Excerpt from An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language Owing to the large number of corrections which the use of the newer method renders imperative, I took the opportunity, in 1901, of printing an entirely new edition of my Concise Etymological Dictionary, first issued in 1882, and partially corrected in four later editions the result being that the edition of 1901 entirely supersedes all that preceded it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780282412913
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
Excerpt from An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language Owing to the large number of corrections which the use of the newer method renders imperative, I took the opportunity, in 1901, of printing an entirely new edition of my Concise Etymological Dictionary, first issued in 1882, and partially corrected in four later editions the result being that the edition of 1901 entirely supersedes all that preceded it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Flora's Dictionary
Author: Elizabeth Washington Wirt
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Category : Flower language
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
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Category : Flower language
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (Classic Reprint)
Author: Walter W. Skeat
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781528487962
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
Excerpt from A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language The first edition of my 'concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language' was published in 1882, and it has since passed through several editions. Each successive edition contained several Corrections and additions, in order that the work might be, to some extent, brought up to date. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781528487962
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
Excerpt from A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language The first edition of my 'concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language' was published in 1882, and it has since passed through several editions. Each successive edition contained several Corrections and additions, in order that the work might be, to some extent, brought up to date. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.