The French scholar's guide: or, An easy help for translating French into English : Containing 1. Select fables. 2. Diverting sales. 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 want to learn English; and also very assisting to the mistresses of French boarding-schools, &c. who, if they should understand but little of grammar or English, may, by the index, easily correct their scholar's 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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hudson, Peter (Teacher)

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

French language--Readers--Early works to 1800.

French language.

Genre:

Readers (Publications)

Physical Description:

xxviii,346 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰

Edition:

The eighth edition corrected and enlarged.

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed for T. Webb, No. 25, Skinner-row, and P. Byrne, No. 35, College-green, M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With an additional titlepage in French: 'Guide pour ceux qui commencent à apprendre la langue françois', a half title and a final leaf containing 'Contents' and an advertisement.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Cited in:

Alston, XII, 373

English Short Title Catalog, N31758.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.