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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 Parts of Speech, &c. A copious Vocabulary disposed under proper Heads. Phrases that occur most frequently in Discourse. Various Expressions serving to display common Idioms in both Languages. 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.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Porny, Mr.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
French language--Grammar--1500-1800.
French language.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii,351,[1]p. )
Edition:
The sixth edition, corrected.
Other Title:
Practical French grammar,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for C. Nourse, in the Strand; and G. G. J. and J. Robinson, in Paternoster Row, M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
Notes:
Mr. Porny = Antoine Pyron du Martre.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Graduate School of Education Gutman.
Cited in:
Alston, XII 412
English Short Title Catalog, N12329.
OCLC:
642119654

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