Основной контент книги Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language
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Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language
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Samuel Johnson
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In the «Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language,» Samuel Johnson offers a masterful exploration of the complexities and idiosyncrasies of the English language, framed within the context of his monumental 1755 dictionary. Johnson's prose is notable for its clarity and eloquence, combining both intellectual rigor and literary finesse. The preface serves as a reflection on the nature of language, the challenges of defining words, and the principles guiding lexical compilation during the 18th century. It stands not only as a critical commentary on linguistics but also as a historical document that reveals the... Dalej
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