"Dr Jamieson, being amply provided with an accurate knowledge of the various dialects of the Gothic Languages to be compared with the Greek, has proved the existence of a connection between them, more extensive and more intimate than could easily have been imagined, without so laborious an investigation, in which he appears to have gone considerably further than his learned and ingenious predecessors Ihre and Rudbeck."

Quarterly Review, No. XXVII, Oct. 1815.


AN

ETYMOLOGICAL

DICTIONARY

OF THE

SCOTTISH LANGUAGE.


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