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PARTICULARLY SOMERSETSHIRE; - WITH A GLOSSARY OF WORDS NOW IN USE THERE; ALSO WITH POEMS AND OTHER PIECES EXEMPLIFYING THE DIALECT. - BY JAMES JENNINGS, - HONORARY SECRETARY OF THE METROPOLITAN LITERARY INSTITUTION, LONDON. - BASED ON THE SECOND EDITION, - THE WHOLE REVISED, CORRECTED, AND ENLARGED, WITH TWO DISSERTATIONS ON THE ANGLO-SAXON PRONOUNS, AND OTHER PIECES, - BY JAMES KNIGHT JENNINGS, M.A.,
TO THA DWELLERS O' THA WEST,
JAS. JENNINGS. - PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
Produced by Miranda van de Heijning, David Starner,
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Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (184K characters)
Release date
2005-02-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1772–1833
A little-known writer from the Romantic era, he moved in the same Bristol circle as Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey before later settling in London. His work belongs to the busy, varied world of early 19th-century British writing, where journalism, poetry, and literary friendship often overlapped.
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