French rudiments : consisting of a grammar of the language, every-way better than any, and more comprehensive than All; - A Vocabulary of the most usual Words; - A Sententiae of the most familiar Phrases; - A Dictionary of the most beautiful Idioms; and - A Florilege of the most celebrated Pieces, from the best Writers, both Ancient and Modern. To which are added tables of corresponding terminations, and words of similar sound; in English, French, Latin, Greek, &c. by way of Key to the Etymology. A List of Words, the same (or nearly so) in Sound; but different in Sense, and Spelling; cast into short Sentences, for the Ease of the Memory. AN Explanation of Idioms; with divers other Curious and Useful Particulars. The whole dispos'd in the most easy and instructive method; and Printed in the most Commodious Manner; as well to strike the Eye and Imagination, by a proper Distinction of Letter and Situation; as for the readier Turning to, or Learning of any Particular: And, SO, Fitted for the Use of Ladies as well as Gentlemen (whether French, or English) and even brought-down to the Capacities of little Children. By Solomon Lowe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lowe, Solomon, d. 1750.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

French language.

Genre:

Grammars.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12],341,[7]p. )

Other Title:

French rudiments

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author: MDCCXL. Sold by J. Osborn , in Pater-Noster Row ; J. Noon , in Cheapside ; and S. Ballard , in Little-Britain : as also at the author's house, in Hammersmith, [1740]

Notes:

With two final advertisement leaves.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N18712.

OCLC:

642156378