Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-149) and index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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A biography of Peter Mark Roget, who, besides creating "Roget's Thesaurus," contributed widely to other fields of study, including anatomy, mathematics, education, optics, and magnetism, influenced other thinkers of his time, and played a role in the University of London's formation.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Roget, Peter Mark,1779-1869.
Roget, Peter Mark,1779-1869., Thesaurus of English words and phrases.
Roget, Peter Mark,1779-1869.
Roget, Peter M.
Roget, Peter Mark
Roget, Peter Mark,1779-1869.
Roget, Peter Mark.
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Thesaurus of English words and phrases (Roget, Peter Mark)
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
English language-- Synonyms and antonyms-- Lexicography.