Historical & Comparative

On the Evolution of Language

Vocabulum; or The Rogue's Lexicon

Abbreviations and Signs

English Past and Present

English spelling and spelling reform

Outline of the history of the English language and literature

International Language, Past, Present & Future

Early Theories of Translation

The Public School Word-book A conribution to to a historical glossary of words phrases and turns of expression obsolete and in current use peculiar to our great public schools together with some that have been or are modish at the universities

An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

In the path of the alphabet an historical account of the ancient beginnings and evolution of the modern alphabet

Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch

Names: and Their Meaning; A Book for the Curious

The Etymology and Syntax of the English Language Explained and Illustrated

The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden's Poems

Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent

Dissertations on the English Language, with Notes, Historical and Critical; to Which is Added, by Way of Appendix, an Essay on a Reformed Mode of Spelling, With Dr. Franklin's Arguments on that Subject

Magazine, or Animadversions on the English Spelling

A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words

Anglo-Saxon Primer, With Grammar, Notes, and Glossary Eighth Edition Revised