Chapter I

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

with affection

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

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From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

a cherished desire

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

United States naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

works for an expert to learn a trade

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

plural of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

the particular occupation for which you are trained

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

the body of faculty and students of a college

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

plural of “france” — a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

past form of “gain” — obtain

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

low or inferior in station or quality

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

having no employment

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

of great significance or value

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

the power of creative imagination

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

the act of beginning something new

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

worthy of high praise

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

a room where books are kept

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

a recognition of meritorious service

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

laborer who works in a mine

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

used to form the superlative

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

a city in northeastern France in Lorraine

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

not one thing; not anything

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

past form of “number” — add up in number or quantity

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

an amount of time

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

the head of the Roman Catholic Church

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

a university town in central New Jersey

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

a copy of a printed work offered for distribution

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a firm in the publishing business

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

third-person singular of “resemble” — appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

move upward

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

similar things placed in order or happening one after another

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

English writer (born in Ireland) (1713-1766)

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

Australian operatic soprano (born in 1926)

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ BEVERLY J. ONLEY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ FRANCES MIRIAM REED, _University of California, Los Angeles_ INTRODUCTION The career of ROBERT DODSLEY (1703-1764), or "Doddy" as Samuel Johnson affectionately called him, resembles nothing so much as the rise of Francis Goodchild in Hogarth's _Industry and Idleness_ (1747) series.

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading Like Goodchild, Dodsley began as a humble apprentice and, through energy, ingenuity, and laudable ambition, grew prosperous and gained the esteem of all London.

a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

the present time or age

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.

the body of faculty and students at a university

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

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From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

which person or people

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From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

a tributary of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin

From this reading RALPH COHEN, _University of Virginia_ WILLIAM E. CONWAY, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ VINTON A. DEARING, _University of California, Los Angeles_ PHILLIP HARTH, _University of Wisconsin, Madison_ LOUIS A. LANDA, _Princeton University_ EARL MINER, _Princeton University_ JAMES SUTHERLAND, _University College, London_ NORMAN J. W. THROWER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ ROBERT VOSPER, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ JOHN M. WALLACE, _University of Chicago_

United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)

From this reading Publication Number 218-219 WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY University of California, Los Angeles DAVID STUART RODES, _University of California, Los Angeles_ CHARLES L. BATTEN, _University of California, Los Angeles_ GEORGE ROBERT GUFFEY, _University of California, Los Angeles_ MAXIMILLIAN E. NOVAK, _University of California, Los Angeles_ NANCY M. SHEA, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_ THOMAS WRIGHT, _William Andrews Clark Memorial Library_

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading Today Dodsley is remembered as the most important publisher of his period, a man who numbered among his authors Pope, Young, Akenside, Gray, Johnson, Burke, Shenstone, and Sterne.