Flora's Dictionary (Classic Reprint)
Title | Flora's Dictionary (Classic Reprint) PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth Washington Gamble Wirt |
Publisher | Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | 310 |
Release | 2017-11-20 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9780331534771 |
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
Title | Flora's Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth Washington Wirt |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 338 |
Release | 1832 |
Genre | American literature |
ISBN |
A Dictionary of English Plant-Names (Classic Reprint)
Title | A Dictionary of English Plant-Names (Classic Reprint) PDF eBook |
Author | James Britten |
Publisher | Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | 664 |
Release | 2018-05-13 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9780366704804 |
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
Title | FLORAS DICTIONARY PDF eBook |
Author | ELIZABETH WASHINGTON GAMBLE. WIRT |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781033125380 |
Natick Dictionary (Classic Reprint)
Title | Natick Dictionary (Classic Reprint) PDF eBook |
Author | James Hammond Trumbull |
Publisher | Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | 380 |
Release | 2017-11-08 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 9780260557087 |
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)
Title | A Dictionary of Literary Terms (Classic Reprint) PDF eBook |
Author | Percival Vivian |
Publisher | Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | 210 |
Release | 2018-01-05 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780428366476 |
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)
Title | Primary Dictionary of the English Language (Classic Reprint) PDF eBook |
Author | Joseph Emerson Worcester |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 396 |
Release | 2016-06-28 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9781332918751 |
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.