Peter Roget

It is just a hundred years since Roget's Thesaurus of English Wovds and Phrases was first published. In the course of that century of unprecedented development and change our language and vocabulary have undergone modifications and additions which have been dealt with from time to time in previous...

EDITORIAL NOTE In the revision of this book I have added most of the termi [made necessary by modern science. I have added, too, many i foreign phrases, and have tried to improve the Index in various ways. Where anything has become obsolete I have left it out, but I have done this very sparingly....

It is just a hundred years since Roget's Thesaurus of English Wovds and Phrases was first published. In the course of that century of unprecedented development and change our language and vocabulary have undergone modifications and additions which have been dealt with from time to time in previous...

INTRODUCTIONIt is just a hundred years since Roget's Thesaunis of English Words and Phrases was first published. In the course of that century of unprecedented development and change our language and vocabulary have undergone modiiications and additions which have been dealt with from time to time...