Part I

BOOKS OF REFERENCE.

Crabb's "English Synonymes Explained." [H.]

Soule's "Dictionary of English Synonyms." [L.]

Smith's "Synonyms Discriminated." [Bell.]

Graham's "English Synonyms." [A.]

Whateley's "English Synonyms Discriminated." [L. & S.]

Campbell's "Handbook of Synonyms." [L. & S.]

Fallows' "Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms." [F. H. R.]

Roget's "Thesaurus of English Words." [F. & W. Co.]

Trench's "Study of English Words." [W. J. W.]

Richard Grant White, "Words and their Uses," and "Every Day English." [H. M. & Co.]

Geo. P. Marsh, "Lectures on the English Language," and "Origin and History of the English Language." [S.]

Fitzedward Hall, "False Philology." [S.]

Maetzner's "English Grammar," tr. by Grece. [J. M.]

The Synonyms of the Century and International Dictionaries have also been consulted and compared.

The Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary has been used as the authority throughout.

ABBREVIATIONS USED.

A. D. Appleton & Co. K.-F. Krauth-Fleming

AS. Anglo-Saxon "Vocabulary of Philosophy."

Bell; B. & S. Bell & Sons L. Latin; Lippincott & Co.

F. French L. & S. Lee & Shepard

F. H. R. Fleming H. Revell M. Murray's New English Dictionary

F. & W. Co. Funk & Wagnalls Co. Macm. Macmillan & Co.

G. German S. Chas. Scribner's Sons

Gr. Greek Sp. Spanish

H. Harper & Bros. T. & F. Ticknor & Fields

H. M. & Co. Houghton, Mifflin & Co. T. & H. Troutman & Hayes

It. Italian T. & M. Taylor, Walton & Maberley

J. M. John Murray W. J. W. W. J. Widdleton