The practical French grammar, containing plain and concise rules for the true pronunciation of the French language. An accurate Analysis of the Parts of Speech, &c. A copious Vocabulary disposed under proper Heads. Phrases that occur most frequently in Discourse. Phrases 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 a Manner so clear and methodical as to render the Study and Attainment of the French Language easy to any Capacity. By Mr. Porny, French-Master at Eton-College.

  • Porny, Mr.
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MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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Publication/Creation

London : printed for C. Nourse, in the Strand; and G. Robinson, in Paternoster-Row, MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]

Physical description

viii,335,[1]p., [2] leaves of plates : maps (metalcuts) ; 120.

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Edition

The fourth edition, corrected.

References note

ESTC T174065

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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