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Elisha Coles

    Elisha Coles était un lexicographe et sténographe anglais du XVIIe siècle, qui s'est consacré à la compilation de dictionnaires et à l'écriture sur la sténographie. Sa production comprenait des vers dévotionnels ainsi que des outils éducatifs pratiques. Coles est particulièrement connu pour ses dictionnaires d'anglais et de latin, qui ont servi d'ouvrages de référence fondamentaux de son époque. Sa contribution réside dans l'organisation systématique et l'accessibilité des connaissances linguistiques à travers ses travaux publiés.

    A practical discourse of God's sovereignty:
    A Practical Discourse Of God's Sovereignty
    A Practical Discourse of God's Sovereignty: With Other Material Points Derived Thence, Namely: Of the Righteousness of God. of Election. of Redemption
    An English Dictionary
    An English Dictionary (1676)
    • 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

      • 314pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
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      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.

      An English Dictionary (1676)
    • A Practical Discourse Of God's Sovereignty

      With Other Material Points Derived Thence (1798)

      • 376pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      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.

      A Practical Discourse Of God's Sovereignty
    • A practical discourse of God's sovereignty:

      With other material points derived thence

      • 452pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      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.

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