A FEW CRITICISMS ON 1TS MERITS

Kindrrltooh academy, Jipril 7, 1S47.

Surenne's French Dictionary is in many respects snperior to those of " Meadow " and " Boyer." The Proper Names at the bjttom ofeach page, and the method of explaining the pronnnciation, (by the French sounds of the vowels, with which thepupiJ has become familial J are in my opinion distinguishing excellences. SILAS METCALF.

Princeton y Dec. 13, 1847.

We use habitnally the admirable Dictionary of Surenne.