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A new guide to eloquence : being treatise of the proper distinctions to be observed between words reckoned synonymous; or, their different significations, and the choice which should be made of them, in order to express ourselves justly. The synonymous words classed alphabetically; upon the plan of a French work of the same nature, by the Abbot Girard.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Girard, Gabriel, 1677-1748.
- Standardized Title:
- Synonymes franc̜ois. Extracts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Synonyms and antonyms--Early works to 1800.
- English language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4],xvii,[1],39,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- New guide to eloquence
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for James Pritchard (successor to the late Mr. Daniel Browne) at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, 1762
- Notes:
- A translation of the preface and a few examples extracted from Gabriel Girard's 'Synonymes franc̜ois'.
- At end of text: "To be continued, if found acceptable to the publick".
- No more published?.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T224212.
- OCLC:
- 510694587
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