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Bairèrôj Les Écrivains français, leur vie, et leurs œuvres ; ou Histoire de la Littérature française, 500 pages, Crown 8vo. Cloth, 6s. 6d.

COUStâJlS, Chrestomathie de l'ancien français (IXe — XVe siècle). Précédée d'un tableau sommaire de la Littérature française au moyen âge, et suivie d'un glossaire étymologique détaillé. (Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie française), 500 pages, Demy 8vo. Boards, Cloth back, 7s.

DOÏÏlOgQOtj Histoire de la Littérature française, depuis ses origines jusqu'à nos jours, augmentée d'un appendice contenant 1°. L'indication des principales œuvres publiées de, 1830 à 1889 — 2°. Les sources — 3°. La série chronologique des noms cités. 750 pages, Crown 8vo. Paper Cover, 4s.

Textes Classiques de la Littérature française. Extraits des

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L% SâïpGj Études sur la Littérature française. Corneille — Eacine. Extraits du " Cours de Littérature " de J. F. LA Haepe. Edited by J. BuÉ. 240 pages, Crown 8vo. Cloth, 3s.

LailSOIl, Histoire de la Littérature française, depuis les origines jusqu'à la plus présente actualité. Avec notes biographiques, une bibliographie succincte et substantielle faisant connaître les principales éditions et les principaux ouvrages à consulter pour chaque auteur, tableaux chronologiques des principales œuvres de la littérature française, etc., etc. 1174 pages. Crown 8vo. Cloth, 4s. 6d.

MâSSOXl, Outlines of French Literature. Leading Facts an 1 typrcal Characters. A short Guide to French Literature with Chronological Tables, Index, etc. Cloth, ls. 6d.

Merlôtj Etudes littéraires sur les classiques français ; revues, continuées et mises au courant des derniers programmes et des travaux les plus récents, par E. Lintilhac: —

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Éléments d'histoire de la Littérature française, contenant une

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Vol. I. — Des origines au règne de Louis XIII. Cloth, 3s. 6d.

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FRENCH COMPOSITION AND TRANSLATION— m/^m^d.

Materials for PrenCh Translation. Short Extracts from Standard English Authors graduated as regards dimculty and length, and selected so as to represent every kind of writing. Edited, with Notes, by C. A. Fédérer, L.C.P. Professor of French at the Bradford Technical Collège. Crown 8vo., 100 pages. Cloth, ls. 6d.

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Olass Book of French Composition, a compilation of amusing

and interesting pièces accompanied by Grammatical Rules referring to each pièce to be translated into French, and a comprehensive Vocabulary, by P. B-louet, B.A., Officier d'Académie, formerly French Master St. Paul's School. Crown 8vo., 200 pages. Cloth, 2s. 6d. KEY TO THE SAME. (For Teacliers only.) 2s. 6d. net.

Half-Hours of French Translation; Extracts from the best

English Authors to be rendered into French ; and Passages translated from Contemporary French Writers to be re-translated ; arranged progressively with Idiomatic Notes, by A. Mariette, M.A., formerly Professor and Examiner of the French Language and Literature at Queen's Collège, London, etc. New Edi:ion. Crown 8vo., 392 pages. Cloth, 4s. 6d.

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ChroniclOS Of War. Selected from Standard English Authors, foitranslation into French. A French Composition Book for Military Students, Army Candidates, and Advanced Pupils. With Grammatical and Historical Notes, Biographical Notices, and an English- French Vocabulary of Military Terms, &c, by A. BarrÈre, Officier de l'Instruction Publique ; Professor of French, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich ; Examiner to the War Office, the Royal Naval Collège, &c. Crown 8vo., 230 pages. Cloth, 3s.

ExtraCtS in EngliSli PrOSe from the best Authors, arranged progressively for Translation into other Langnages at sight. Edited by N. Perini, F.R.A.S., Professor of the French Language and Literature ; and Professor of It dian at King's Collège, London, at the Royal Collège of Music, and at Dulwich , Collège, etc., etc. Demy 8vo., 112 pages. Cloth, 2s.

English Passages for Translation into French. Advanced

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French Composition & Translation.

The Chil&ren's Own Booli of French Composition. Easy

Exercises in Idiomatic Construction for the Use of Young People : — ENGLISH PART, by the Eev. E. C. D'Auquier, M.A., with Préface by J. BuÉ, Hon. M.A. (Oxon.), Taylo; ian Teacher of French, Oxford. Crown 8vo., 190 pages. Cloth, ls. 6d. FRENCH PART, by E. Janau, Assistant French Master at Christ's Hospital, London. Crown 8vo., 200 pages. Cloth, ls. 6d. Primer Of French Composition- Anecdotes, Fables, etc., specially written in easy English, with Grammatical Notes and a Complète Vocabulary, by P. Blouét, B.A., Officier d'Académie, formerly Head French Master of St. Paul's School. 80 pages, small 8vo. Cloth, ls.

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BOOK L, Elementary Exercises. Crown 8vo., 124 pp. Cloth, ls. 6d. BOOK II., Easy Anecdotes and Fables for Translation into Enerlish, with English Exercises thereon. Crown 8vo., 124 pages. Cloth, ls. 6d.

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Practical Lessons in Elementary French Composition. Grammatical Rules, three hundred Sentences oearing upon same, with Vocabulary, graduated Anecdotes with Notes and Spécial Vocabulary for each pièce of Translation, Model of Subject Composition, etc., etc., by F. Julien, Officier d'Académie ; French Master, King Edward's Grammar School, Five Ways, Birmingham. Crown 8vo., 230 pages. Cloth, 2s. 6d.

Eléments Of French Composition. An Easy and Progressive Method for the Translation of Engiish into French. Containing an Introduction, Comparison of the French and English Syntaxes, Exercises on the Principal Rules of the Syntax, 125 Progressive Pièces for Translation, with Footnotes, Références, and Spécial Eng.ish-French Vocabularies to each Pièce, by V. Kastnee, M.A., Officier d'Académie, Hon. Fellow of Queen's Collège, London ; and Prof essor of French Language and Lit rature Victoria University, Manchester. Crown 8vo., 250 pages. Cloth, 2s.

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The First Book of French Composition. Materials for Trans-

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The Second Bools of French Composition. Materials for

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