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The French scholar's guide: or, An easy help for translating French into English : Containing 1. Select fables. 2. Diverting tales. 3. Witty repartees. 4. Rarities of different countries. 5. Familiar letters. 6. Moral sentences. 7. Bills, receipts, and other forms of business, &c. with an index, in an exact alphabetical order, of all the words contained in the book, their proper signification in English, and their grammatical derivation. Designed for the use of schools, as well as private learners very useful to foreigners who understand French, and with to learn English; and also very assisting to the mistresses of French boarding-schools, &c. who, if they understand but little of grammar or English, may, by the index, easily correct their scholars' translations. By Peter Hudson, teacher of French, &c. author of the English introduction to the Latin tongue, and of the new introduction to trade and business.

Author/creator Hudson, Peter
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe tenth edition, corrected and enlarged.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by assignment from the executor of G. Keith, for B. Law, in Avemary-lane, and J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-yard, M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
Descriptionxxviii, 346, 2 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
General noteThe French titlepage is on the verso of the half-title: 'Guide pour ceux qui commencement à apprendre la langue françoise: .. '.
General noteWith a half-title and a final advertisement leaf.
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References Alston, XII 374
References English Short Title Catalog, N18647.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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