151 results filtered with: French language - Grammar - Early works to 1800
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A new French grammar, by Mr. Rogissard: shewing the easiest way of learning that language.
Rogissart, Alexandre de.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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Cours d'étude pour l'instruction du prince de Parme, Aujourd'hui S.A.R. l'infant D. Ferdinand, duc de Parme, Plaisance, Guastalle, &c. &c. &c. par M. l'abbé de Condillac, de l'académie francoise & de celled de Berlin, de l'arme & de Lyon; ancien Précepteur de S.A.R. Tome premier. Grammaire.
Condillac, Étienne Bonnot de, 1714-1780.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Exercises to the rules of construction of French speech, consisting of passages extracted out of the best French authors. With a reference to the grammar-rules, to be turned back into French. By Lewis Chambaud.
Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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The practical French grammar in two parts. Containing easy and concise tables for the true pronunciation of the French language; the analysis of the parts of speech, &c. A vocabulary disposed under proper heads; phrases that occur most frequently in discourse; geographical, historical, and polite dialogues, upon the most familiar and interesting subjects; sentences adapted as examples, to point out several English and French idioms; a select collection of moral and entertaining stories, prayers, &c. For the use of schools. The whole digested in so plain a method as to render the French language easy and agreeable to the most common capacity. By Mr. Porny. Author of The new French dictionary, English and French exercsses [sic], &c.
Porny, Mr.Date: M.DCC.LXIII. [1763]- Books
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Nouvelle double grammaire francoise-angloise et angloise-francoise, Par Messrs. Claude Mauger et Paul Festeau, professeurs de langues à Paris & à Londres. Derniere edition, corrigée qui contient une vraye & facile instruction, pour acquerir en peu de temps l'usage de ces deux langues, avec quantité de Remarques qui ne se trouvent pas dans les precedentes editions. Enrichie des regles fondamentales & succintes, pour les prononcer naturellement, parlér & écrire parfaitement, & aussi de dialogues curieux, utiles & recreatifs. Ensemble un vocabulaire assez ample, tous les Gallicismes & Anglicismes, & enfin quelques histoires plaisantes, sur toutes sortes de matieres, fort profitables pour servir aux deux langues.
Mauger, Claude.Date: M.DCC.III. [1703]- Books
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Cours de lectures graduées pour les enfans de six, sept, et huit ans. Par M. l'Abbé Gaultier.
Gaultier, abbé (Aloı̈sius Édouard Camille), 1746-1818.Date: 1798-1799- Books
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The true French master; or, rules for the French tongue; teaching To Read, Write, and Speak that language in a month's time, By an Easy and Familiar Method, hitherto unpractised: With Large Compositions, adapted to the Rules; Also, a Table of Verbs, by which all Verbs Regular and Irregular, may be readily conjugated. And the Idioms and Proverbs of the French and English Tongues. By Mr. Cheneau, Many Years Professor of Languages in London. Now first published from the author's MS. copy.
Cheneau, François.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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An english exercise-book, for the construction of the French language, according to the rules of grammar. To which is prefixed A Collection of Examples, with References to the Syntax, For the better Construction of the Language. Compiled for the Use of Eton School. With A Praxis on the Formation of Verbs, As well Regular as Irregular. At the End is given The Epistolary Correspondent, or, A Collection of Letters relating to Trade, With others on the Common Concerns of Life; And a Number of Historical Facts, from Mr. Voltaire's History of the War in 1741: In order to introduce a Knowledge of Military Terms, both of the Navy and the Field. With a Dictionary in the Words of the Author: To which are added, Bills of Hand and Exchange, Receipts, Promissory Notes, and Complimentary Cards. By J. Daubichon, Professor of the French Tongue.
Daubichon, J.Date: M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]- Books
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A grammar of the French tongue, with a prefatory discourse, containing an essay On the Proper Method for teaching and learning that language. By Lewis Chambaud.
Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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Nouvelle grammaire françoise. A l'usage de la jeunesse angloise. ... Par H. Gratte.
Gratte, Henri.Date: [1790?]- Books
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A new grammar of the French tongue. By M. Rogissard. Carefully revised and corrected by D. Durand Minister of the Savoy, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Rogissart, Alexandre de.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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A new royal French grammar; containing rules for the pronouncing and writing of the French tongue; some familiar Phrases, Dialogues, Fables; and three Vocabularies. By John Palairet, French Master to their Royal Highnesses the Duke of Cumberland, the Princess of Hesse, and the Queen of Denmark.
Palairet, Jean, 1697-1774.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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The guide to Satis's Classical exercises upon the rules of the French syntax. With references to Holder's Chambaud's grammar. By G. Satis.
Satis, George.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Classical exercises upon the rules of the French syntax; with references to Holder's Chambaud's grammar. By G. Satis.
Satis, George.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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The ground-Work of the grammar of the French language, upon an entirely new plan: wherein all the parts of speech are accurately laid down; but more especially the Verbs, Nouns, and Pronouns; upon which important Matters the clearest Light is thrown, so that almost every Difficulty is done away, and the Study of the Language rendered pleasant and easy To the tenderest Capacities. The whole agreeable to the present style of the French language, with the Orthography of M. De Voltaire, and other Improvements of the latest and best French Authors. Ut folia in silvis privos mutentur in annos, Prima cadunt; ita verborum vetus interit aetas, Et, juvenum ritu, florent modo nata vigentque. Hor. de Art. poet. v. 60. By Jean Jaques D'Etrouville.
D'Etrouville, Jean Jaques.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The french tutor; or the theory and practice of the French language. BY Means of which, and without any, or very little Help, those that desire to read, write and speak French correctly, may, in a short Time, perfect themselves in the Knowledge thereof. Inriched With a Variety of curious and useful Tables, to assist the Memory, and expedite the Learner's Progress, viz. I. A Table shewing the French Pronunciation, by an Assemblage of Letters, denoting similar Sounds in English. II. A Table exhibiting at one View the different Articles, and their Use. III. A Table of the Genders of Substantives and Adjectives. IV. A Table of the Formation of the Plurals of Substantives and Adjectives. V. Tables for finding, in a Moment, all the Moods, Tenses, Persons, Participles and Gerunds of all Regular Verbs. VI. A Table to know and find all the Irregular Verbs. And more plain and easy Rules than any French Grammar hitherto Published. To Which IS Added, Familiar Phrases and Dialogues reduced to the English Pronunciation, for the Ease and Practice of the Learner. By V. J. Peyton, Author of the Elements of the English Language.
Peyton, V. J.Date: 1773- Books
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English exercises to be made in French, comprising all the rules of the French syntax, and fitted to them, with an explanation of them. A Work never extant before, and yet absolutely Necessary for the perfect and expeditious Way both of Teaching and Learning French. By Means of which, Youth of either Sex not only will save themselves half the Pains the others took, and half the Time they spent in Learning French heretofore; but also will Understand, Speak, and Write it rightly, tho' they had never learn'd Latin. By Michael Malard, D. D.
Malard, Michel, 1676-Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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The first step to the French tongue.
Le Fort, Louis François Isidore.Date: 1795]- Books
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A compleat and easy French grammar, in a method entirely new; which contains, all the parts of speech explain'd. The Way of conjugating Verbs affirmatively and interrogatively, without and with a Negation. The Formation of Regular Verbs, whereby it is plainly shewn, that after understanding the Formation of Verbs of the first Conjugation, one needs only in all the rest learn three Tenses and the Participle Passive. The Manner of placing, the Personal Pronouns, and the various Significations of the relative Articles en and y (which are the greatest Intricacies of the French, and most puzzling to Strangers) more clearly explain'd than in any French and English Grammar. A Table of Ireegular Verbs never before Publish'd, To which there is prefix'd a plain and full Pronunciation; and at the End thereof a Methodical Syntax, a Vocabulary, and Set of Dialogues. By T.B. Gent.
Blair, Thomas, active 1736.Date: 1736- Books
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The practical French grammar. Containing plain and concise rules for the true pronunciation of the French Language. An accurate analysis of the pats of speech, &c. A concise and easy syntax. A copious vocabulary disposed under proper heads. Phrases that occur most frequently in discourse. Sentences adapted, as examples, to point out several English and French idioms. Dialogues upon familiar, entertaining and instructive subjects. A collection of judicious sayings, smart repartees, entertaining stories, &c. The whole laid down in manner so clear and methodical as to render the attainment of the French language easy to any capacity. By Mr. Porny, French-master at Eton-College.
Porny, Mr.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The french tongue made easy to learners: or, a compleat system of directions, to illustrate the greatest difficulties of the French language, and to explain all the Niceties thereof. Containing in particular, I. A Dissertation on the French Pronunciation; the proper Use of Accents; an Explanation of the three different Sorts of Diphthongs and Triphthongs, and of the different Manner of pronouncing them in Poetry. II. A new Method proposed, whereby Learners may pronounce as correctly as Natives of France, by comparing similar Sounds in the English Language; and where such are wanting, by directing the proper Disposition of the Organs to form the Pronunciation. III. Rules for the Contraction of Syllables in samiliar Conversation, and for uttering them elegantly in Poetry &c. wherein all the quiescent Letters are denoted by particular Characters. IV. New and peculiar Directions relating to the Conjugations, and the proper Use of the several Tenses of Verbs; the Declension of Nouns; and the various Use of Articles and Pronouns, &c. All divided into Sections number'd in the Margin, and referred to by a copious Index, so that every Head and Case may be immediately sound and resolved. The Whole being an Abstract of an intirely New Plan of teaching the French Language, which hath met with a general Approbation in written Lectures upwards of fifteen Years, and by which Learners have been successfully taught. By James Fauchon, Teacher of the French Language in the University of Cambridge.
Fauchon, James.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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A short and easy method of teaching French with Lily's grammar. By B. Delafosse. For the use of schools.
Delafosse, B.Date: 1713- Books
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Nouelle grammaire francoise: contenant une methode curieuse & facile, pour parvenir à l'elegance, & à la puretè de cette langue, ... Avec une nomenclature angloise & francoise, ... Par Paul Festeau, ...
Festeau, Paul.Date: 1701- Books
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The elements of the French language. By M.lt de Lannoy, An Advocate in the Parliament, and Professor of the French and Italian languages.
Michault de Lannoy, François Joseph.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The true French master or, Rules for the French tongue; Teaching to read, write, and speak that language in a month's time, by an easy and familiar method, hitherto unpractised: with compositions, or lessons adapted to the rules; also a table of verbs, by which all verbs regular and irregular, may be readily conjugated. With the idioms and proverbs of the French and English tongues. By Mr. Cheneau, of Paris, many years professor of languages in London.
Cheneau, François.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]