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Lexiphanes : a dialogue : imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times : being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its antient purity : and to correct as well as expose the affected style, hard words, and absurd phraseology of many late writers, and particularly of our English Lexiphanes, the Rambler.

Title:Lexiphanes : a dialogue : imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times : being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its antient purity : and to correct as well as expose the affected style, hard words, and absurd phraseology of many late writers, and particularly of our English Lexiphanes, the Rambler.
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Note:Printed for R. Faulder ... and J. Fielding ..., 1783
  
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Subject:English language
Subject:Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Dictionary of the English language
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