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BUSINESS NOTICES. BUSINESS NOTIC-"S ■IF~V nTT WANT THS the dictionaey ■ . . " or ■ f THIS CENTURY. DEFINES 800,000 WORDS AND PHRASES, BEIXG SO.OOO MORE THAN ANT OTHER DICTIONARY EXTANT. THE "STANDARD" DICTIONARY IS A SUPERB WORK. Every MinUter, Ss-hoo'ai-ster, Teacher, Scholar, Politician, and in fact Every Home Should Have One. \_ SEE W#AT THE WORLDS AUTHORITIES SAY [% • * ABOUT IT. fV- &_% Tlie London "Time-.," April of.j, 1-95-"The /f£--~ " '■"-' ~'"^r-" l _ l __ ineritiof the i:'i»iid*-nl Dictionary ar„- indisputable i -■" . * * am -* a - rc -••un-ianUy attested by a l'vi_e number of unJp%_ ' _***"" „ "_■ 4<«i impe.-ichalile authorities. I . . Snould command ' * \ _' a wide »nd deserved popularity." AT/*"--" __ ~-"-*'**R_ I". Max Muller,l._.D., Oxford Universiti-, England, April 15th, 1835—" It is a rich mine of information, —*•"■ shows how much c-*.n be achieved by co-operation it under careful supervision." Oxford University cr*n S l_-*d)-Prof. A. H. Sayce, -» tl the eminent l'hilolo<f,t—*'The Scand_*d Dictionary _fid •"". i»* ,»'"' _ is truiy magnificent, and worthy of the great conti-Bn-Uinl «'" /*";.?_ ,3**-, .ti {i . Jr,*.|j%"j_ neiit which has produced il. It is more than com. Plete. ... Jtf ia certala to «p*t«de all other fe*_%a{ &' _sWsil dictionaries of the Knglfat lanßuage> W V * * ' V \2r MOST COMPLETE WORK. /•*-"-"--*-**-_•■==•% Hon. ■ Ju'_Kn McCarthy, M.P.—"The "Standard. -eg/? il^_Mi__^^^^\"-v^ : %,>_r Dictionary is the most complete work of lhe~kind I ''6_r____M have known. Itisa whole librai-v in itself. I consult «"_»• = .'a* 2» it daily, and I not merely non-mi: it, I read page after *£_**'\ J~_« tor the mere pleasure of the reading."—House of A /W Commons, ApriLStn, 1655. ****J S v GREAT ENGLISH MEDIO AT- EXPERTS MOST -•>_£_»_ HIGHLY GOMJIK-riD IT. 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