Title: | Anecdotes of the English language : chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs; whence it will appear that the natives of the metropolis and its vicinities have not corrupted the language of their ancestors ; in a letter from Samuel Pegge ; to an old acquaintance, and co-fellow of the Society of antiquaries, London ; to which is added, a supplement to Grose's "Provincial glossary". |
Author: | Pegge, Samuel, 1733-1800 |
Author: | Christmas, Henry, 1811-1868 |
Author: | Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791 |
Note: | Printed by J.B. Nicholos and Son, 1844 |
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Subject: | English language -- Dialects -- England -- London |
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