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The professor and the madman: a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary

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Looks at the making of the Oxford English dictionary.
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New English dictionary on historical principles
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The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
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