Elisha Coles Volgorde van de boeken
Elisha Coles was een 17e-eeuwse Engelse lexicograaf en stenograaf, toegewijd aan het samenstellen van woordenboeken en het schrijven over stenografie. Zijn output omvatte devotionele verzen naast praktische educatieve hulpmiddelen. Coles staat vooral bekend om zijn Engels- en Latijnse woordenboeken, die dienden als fundamentele naslagwerken van zijn tijd. Zijn bijdrage ligt in de systematische organisatie en toegankelijkheid van taalkundige kennis door zijn gepubliceerde inspanningen.





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- 2019
A practical discourse of God's sovereignty:
With other material points derived thence
- 452bladzijden
- 16 uur lezen
Focusing on the concept of divine sovereignty, this book presents a practical discourse that delves into its implications and related theological points. As a reprint of the original 1794 edition, it preserves the historical context and insights of its time, making it a valuable resource for those interested in classic theological discussions. The text aims to explore the nature of God's authority and its relevance to various aspects of faith and doctrine.
- 2019
An English Dictionary (1676)
Explaining the Difficult Terms That are Used in Divinity, Husbandry, Physick, Phylosophy, Law, Navigation, Mathematicks, and Other Arts and Sciences. Containing Many Thousands of Hard Words (and Proper Names of Places) More T
- 314bladzijden
- 11 uur lezen
The dictionary features approximately 25,000 definitions, emphasizing legal terminology and highlighting the significance of slang for the first time. It includes lists of dialect words, obsolete terms, and names of market towns and European cities. Additionally, it provides insights into the proper names and histories of classical figures, making it a comprehensive resource for language and historical context in the late-seventeenth century.
- 2007
A Practical Discourse Of God's Sovereignty
With Other Material Points Derived Thence (1798)
- 376bladzijden
- 14 uur lezen
As a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this book preserves the original text while acknowledging potential imperfections like marks and notations due to its age. Emphasizing its cultural significance, the edition aims to protect and promote classic literature, offering readers an affordable, high-quality version that remains true to the original.
- 1973
An English Dictionary
- 342bladzijden
- 12 uur lezen