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Old 10-18-2009, 03:36 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I'm a big fan of the "classics" too, and it's for that reason that I find a dictionary useful. It's surprising how many 19th century words have now fallen out of use. The dictionary on the PRS-600 is a very good one - I don't think there's been any word I've asked it to look up yet that it's not found.
I did download a copy of the 1913 Websters dictionary which I keep and search on my netbook, normally always with me.

I intend to have a look at the 600 next time I am in the UK.
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