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Caught In The Web Of Words: James A. H. Murray And The Oxford English Dictionary-new,New Jehan Forget Being An ActorThis Unique And Celebrated Biography Describes How A Largely Selfeducated Boy From A Small Village In Scotland Entered The World Of Scholarship And Became The First Editor Of The Oxford English Dictionary And A Great Lexicographer. It Also Provides An Absorbing Account Of How The Dictionary Was Written, The Personalities Of The People Working On It, And The Endless Difficulties That Nearly Led To The Whole Enterprise Being Abandoned.