“There iz no alternativ. Every possible reezon that could ever be offered for altering the spelling of wurds, stil exists in full force; and if a gradual reform should not be made in our language, it wil proov that we are less under the influence of reezon than our ancestors.”
Quote by Noah Webster
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A collection of essays and fugitiv writings 1790
A collection of essays and fugitive writings from 1790 offers a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the late 18th century. The essays and fugitive writings within this compilation reflect the diverse range of topics and perspectives prevalent during that time. more
Author
Noah Webster
Noah Webster was a renowned lexicographer, born on October 16, 1758, and died on May 28, 1843. He is known for his reforms in English spelling and grammar rules, which had a profound impact on the compilation of modern English dictionaries. more
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