A compleat collection of English proverbs [electronic resource] ; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish and other languages. ... By ... J. Ray, ... To which is added, (written by the same author) A collection of English words not generally used, ...

Author: Ray, John, 1627-1705
Published: London : printed by J. Hughs, for J. Torbuck; O. Payne, and T. Woodman, 1737.
Edition: The third edition, augmented with many hundreds of words, observations, letters, &c.
Physical Description: viii, 319, 1 unnumbered page, 150, 2 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰.

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Eighteenth century collections online. Literature and language

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The 'Collection of English words' has a separate titlepage, pagination and register.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Reproduction of original from the British Library.
Available online to authorized PSU users as part of the Literature and language series of Eighteenth century collections online.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements

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Keynes, 12
English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT88586.

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