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Issue Details: First known date: 1824... 1824 Specimens of a Patent Pocket Dictionary , for the Use of Those Who Wish to Understand the Meaning of Things As Well As Words
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A humourous dictionary of words serialised in the English magazine the New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal in four instalments from 1824 to 1825. The 'Dictionary' was extracted and serialised in Australian newspapers and magazines in the colonial era, including the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser in 1839.

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  • This international work is included in AustLit because it is published (in part or in full), advertised, or reviewed in Australian newspapers and magazines during the colonial era; and/or is the subject of Australian literary comment or creative writing.

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First known date: 1824-1825
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Serialised in the English magazine the New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal in four instalments from 1824 to 1825.
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