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 |
Edition | The tenth edition, corrected and enlarged. |
Publication Info | London : 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] |
Description | xxviii, 346, 2 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰. |
Supplemental Content | Full text online |
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General note | The French titlepage is on the verso of the half-title: 'Guide pour ceux qui commencement à apprendre la langue françoise: .. '. |
General note | With a half-title and a final advertisement leaf. |
General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
References | Alston, XII 374 |
References | English Short Title Catalog, N18647. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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