One particular contribution towards formalizing these differences came from Noah Webster, who wrote the first American dictionary ( published 1828 ) with the intention of showing that people in the United States spoke a different dialect from Britain, much like a regional accent.

In 1806, Webster published his first dictionary, A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language.

At the age of seventy, Webster published his dictionary in 1828, registering the copyright on April 14.

" In 1961, Donald Webster Cory published his landmark The Homosexual in America, exclaiming, " Society has handed me a mask to wear ... Everywhere I go, at all times and before all sections of society, I pretend.

In 1828, at the age of 70, Noah Webster published his American Dictionary of the English Language ( ADEL ) in two quarto volumes containing 70, 000 entries, as against the 58, 000 of any previous dictionary.

In 1841, 82-year-old Noah Webster published a revised and expanded edition of his lexicographical masterpiece in two volumes, a 2nd Edition, Corrected and Enlarged of the American Dictionary of the English Language, with the help of his son, William G. Webster.

In 1934, the New International Dictionary was revised and expanded for a second edition, which is popularly known as " Webster ’ s Second " or W2, although it was not published under that title.

Among larger dictionaries during this period was ( non-Merriam ) Webster's Universal Dictionary ( also published as Webster's Twentieth Century Dictionary ) which traced its roots to Noah Webster and called itself " unabridged ", but had less than half the vocabulary and paled in scholarship against the Merriam editions.

Lucy Stone was born in West Brookfield, and Noah Webster published his dictionary there.

Hannah Webster Foster ’ s The Coquette: Or, the History of Eliza Wharton was published in 1797 and was also extremely popular.

* Hannah Webster Foster-The Coquette, or the History of Eliza Wharton ( published anonymously )

Jimmie Webster made recordings in the 1950s using the method of two-handed tapping he described in ' Touch Method for Electric and Amplified Spanish Guitar ', published in 1952.

* John Webster & William Rowley-A Cure for a Cuckold ( published )

)-The Thracian Wonder ( published ; misattributed to Webster and Rowley )

* Thomas Dekker and John Webster – Westward Ho and Northward Ho published

In 1806, Noah Webster published his first dictionary, A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language.

At the age of 70 in 1828, Webster published his dictionary ; it sold well with 2, 500 copies.

An often overlooked ( and arguably minor ) work is The French Revolution: A Study in Democracy by British writer Nesta Webster, published in 1919, which advanced the theory that the progress of the French Revolution was considerably influenced by a conspiracy conducted by " the lodges of the German Freemasons and Illuminati ".

Charles Lanman, author, journalist, and former secretary to Daniel Webster, gathered the first collection of biographies of former and sitting Members of Congress for his Dictionary of Congress, published by J.

The NCBE published an article in 2005 addressing alternatives to the bar exam, including a discussion of the Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program, an alternate certification program introduced at the University of New Hampshire School of Law ( formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center ) in that year.

The attribution can be found in the Webster's Dictionary ( the American Dictionary of the English Language, published by Noah Webster in 1828 ).

According to a drawing published by H. T. Webster in 1916, he had a boyhood ambition to be a railway conductor.

Worcester published his Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory English Dictionary in 1830, inciting charges of plagiarism from Webster.

" Webster later published an open letter to Worcester in the Palladium dated January 25, 1835, accusing Worcester of stealing the definitions of 121 words, claiming their definitions were not published in any other dictionary and challenging Worcester to prove otherwise.

Webster Groves was the setting for the 1974-5 NBC television series Lucas Tanner.

In addition to setting the number of U. S. Representatives at 435, the Apportionment Act of 1911 returned to the Webster method of apportionment of U. S. Representatives.

Then after a sack by Denver lineman Simon Fletcher, Bernie Kosar threw a pass that went through the arms of Webster Slaughter and into the hands of linebacker Freddie Gilbert on the Browns 17, setting up John Elway's 8-yard touchdown pass to Ricky Nattiel.

There is also a quote etched in the marble of the chamber, as stated by venerable statesman Daniel Webster: " Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.

The appropriate standard for the American language, argued Webster, was " the same republican principles as American civil and ecclesiastical constitutions.

Noah Webster as a boy studied Dilworth's book, and was inspired partly by it to create his own spelling book on completely different principles, using pictures and stories of interest to children.

Two classifications of evaluation approaches by House and Stufflebeam and Webster can be combined into a manageable number of approaches in terms of their unique and important underlying principles.

Within the National Front in the late 1970s there was a growing disaffection with the leadership of John Tyndall and his associate Martin Webster and in particular their adherence to neo-Nazi principles rather than what the critics believed to be the vote-winning alternative of a more populist British nationalism.

Webster was a teacher, and a longtime advocate of social credit principles.

The reception was held in a private dining room of the Webster Hotel on Lincoln Park West.

Geddy, along with his band mates played and sang along with Max Webster on the song " Battle Scar " from the Universal Juveniles ( 1980 ) album.

She played Lady Macbeth on Broadway opposite Maurice Evans in a production directed by Margaret Webster that ran for 131 performances in 1941, the longest run of the play in Broadway history.

Mausoleum on the campus of Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, containing the graves of Major Reuben Webster Millsaps and his wife.

His father had mortgaged the farm to send Webster to Yale, but the son was now on his own and had no more to do with his family.

Proceeds from continuing sales of the popular blue-backed speller enabled Webster to spend many years working on his famous dictionary.

Webster acquired his perspective on language from such theorists as Maupertuis, Michaelis, and Herder.

Noah Webster married Rebecca Greenleaf ( 1766 – 1847 ) on October 26, 1789, New Haven, Connecticut.

* Noah Webster on the Merriam-Webster website

* Commentary of a Speech by Noah Webster on July 4, 1802

Prolific authors on the subject of oligarchy include Vilfredo Pareto, Gaetano Mosca, Thomas R. Dye, Robert Michels, Plato, Webster Tarpley, and Ioannes Zwetsch.

Rush joined with fellow Toronto-based rock band Max Webster on July 28, 1980 to record " Battle Scar " for their 1980 release, Universal Juveniles.

Bradshaw, Webster, Swann, Stallworth and Harris ended up being hall of fame players on offense, while the others formed the core nucleus of their " Steel Curtain " defense, including future Hall of Famers Greene, Ham, Blount and Lambert.

The Steelers ' success on offense was due in large measure to their stellar offensive line, anchored by future hall of fame center Mike Webster

It has been claimed that Paley was not a very original thinker and that the philosophical part of his treatise on ethics is “ an assemblage of ideas developed by others and is presented to be learned by students rather than debated by colleagues .” Nevertheless, his book The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy ( 1785 ) was a required text at Cambridge and Smith says that Paley ’ s writings were “ once as well known in American colleges as were the readers and spellers of William McGuffey and Noah Webster in the elementary schools .” Although now largely missing from the philosophical canon, Schneewind writes that " utilitarianism first became widely known in England through the work of William Paley.

When the Whig Party asked Daniel Webster to run for the Vice Presidency on Zachary Taylor's ticket, he replied " I do not propose to be buried until I am really dead and in my coffin.

Admittedly, though, the Diary also shows that teams of Henslowe's house dramatists — Anthony Munday, Robert Wilson, Richard Hathwaye, Henry Chettle, and the others, even including a young John Webster — could start a project, and accept advances on it, yet fail to produce anything stageworthy.

Scott was nominated on the 53rd ballot by a margin of 159 – 112 ( with 21 for Webster ), again with a highly sectional vote ; Scott won the North by a 142 – 11 vote ( with 21 for Webster ) while Fillmore won the South by a margin of 101 – 17.

Henry Clay takes the floor of the Old Senate Chamber ; Vice President Millard Fillmore presides as he, John C. Calhoun | Calhoun, and Daniel Webster | Webster look on.

" Clay presided at the founding meeting of the ACS on December 21, 1816, at the Davis Hotel in Washington, D. C. Attendees included Robert Finley, James Monroe, Bushrod Washington, Andrew Jackson, Francis Scott Key, and Daniel Webster.

* Decatur Avenue, Bronx, New York, street that travels one-way north-bound alongside Webster Avenue, starting on Fordham Road, temporarily interrupted on Musholu Parkway and continuing to 211th Street