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Description:Excerpt from An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction: Including Also Familiar Pseudonyms, Surnames Bestowed on Eminent Men, and Analogous Popular Appellations Often Referred to in Literature and ConversationIn accordance with the plan of the work as indicated in the title, such English, French, German, and other Pseudonyms as are frequently met with in books and newspapers have been given for the benefit of the general reader. N o pretense, how ever, is made to completeness, or even to fiillness, in this re spect. The bibliographer will find here little or nothing that is new to him; and he must still have recourse to his Barbier, Querard, Weller, and other writers of the same class. N ames like Erasmus, Melanchthon, Jlfercator, Ecolampadius, &c., as sumed by learned men after the revival of classical literature, being, in general, merely the Latin or Greek equivalents of their real names, and being also the only names by which they are now known in history, are excluded as not pertinent to the work. For a similar reason, no notice is taken of such names as Masse'na, Metastasio, t'lt'dor, Psalmanazar, Voltaire, &c.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction: Including Also Familiar Pseudonums, Surnames Bestowed On Eminent Men, and ... Referred to in Literature and Conversation. To get started finding An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction: Including Also Familiar Pseudonums, Surnames Bestowed On Eminent Men, and ... Referred to in Literature and Conversation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt from An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction: Including Also Familiar Pseudonyms, Surnames Bestowed on Eminent Men, and Analogous Popular Appellations Often Referred to in Literature and ConversationIn accordance with the plan of the work as indicated in the title, such English, French, German, and other Pseudonyms as are frequently met with in books and newspapers have been given for the benefit of the general reader. N o pretense, how ever, is made to completeness, or even to fiillness, in this re spect. The bibliographer will find here little or nothing that is new to him; and he must still have recourse to his Barbier, Querard, Weller, and other writers of the same class. N ames like Erasmus, Melanchthon, Jlfercator, Ecolampadius, &c., as sumed by learned men after the revival of classical literature, being, in general, merely the Latin or Greek equivalents of their real names, and being also the only names by which they are now known in history, are excluded as not pertinent to the work. For a similar reason, no notice is taken of such names as Masse'na, Metastasio, t'lt'dor, Psalmanazar, Voltaire, &c.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction: Including Also Familiar Pseudonums, Surnames Bestowed On Eminent Men, and ... Referred to in Literature and Conversation. To get started finding An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction: Including Also Familiar Pseudonums, Surnames Bestowed On Eminent Men, and ... Referred to in Literature and Conversation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction: Including Also Familiar Pseudonums, Surnames Bestowed On Eminent Men, and ... Referred to in Literature and Conversation

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