Simon Winchester Quotes

In The Sixteenth Century In England, Dictionaries Such As We Would Recognize Today Simply Did Not Exist. If The Language That So Inspired Shakespeare Had Limits, If Its Words Had Definable Origins, Spellings, Pronunciations, Meanings - Then No Single Book Existed That Established Them, Defined Them, And Set Them Down.

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