That some three thousand new definitions have been added

4. That numerous definitions and constructions are elucidated by grammatical remarks and illustrative clauses and sentences.

5. That several thousand new phrases and idioms are embodied.

6. That upward of twelve hundred synonymous terms are explained, by pointing out their distinctive shades of meaning.

I. That the parts of all the irregular verbs are inserted in alphabetical ¿rder, so that one reference gives the mood, tense, person, and number.

8. That some four thousand new French words, connected with science, art, and literature, have been added.

9. That every French word is accompanied by as exact a pronunciation as can be represented by corresponding English sounds, and vice versa.

10. That it contains a full vocabulary of the names of persons and places, mythological and classical, ancient and modern.

II. That the arrangement is the most convenient for reference that can be adopted.

12. That it is the most complete, accurate, and reliable dictionary of these languages published.

From Washington Ibvucg.

"As lar as I Juive had time to examine it, it appears to me that Mr. Quackenbos, by his revision, corrections, and additions, has rendered the Paris edition, already so excellent, the most complete and valuable lexicon now in print"

From Vï. H. Pkescott.

" In the copiousness of its vocabulary and its definitions, and in the great variety of Idiomatic phrases and synonymes, it fcr exceeds any other French-and-Engtish Dictionary with which I am acquainted.11

D. APPLETON é COS S PUBLICATIONS.

Spiers and Surenne's French-and-English and English-and-French Pronouncing Dictionary.

Odo Volume, 12 mo, 973 pages. Standard Abridged Edition. From new and large type.

The First Fart of this well-known and universally popolar work contains :

Words in common use ;

Terms connected with science ; Terms belonging to the fine arts ;

Four thousand historical names ; Four thousand Geographical names;

Upward of eleven thousand words of recent origin ;

The pronunciation of every word according to the French Academy and the mopt eminent lexicographers and grammarians ; also,

More than seven hundred critical remarks, in which the various methods of pronouncing employed by different authors are investigated and compared.

The Second Part contains : A copious vocabulary of English words, with their proper pronunciation. The whole is preceded by a critical treatise on French pronunciation.

u It embraces all the words in common use, and those in science and the fine arts, historical and geographical names, etc, with the pronunciation of every word according to the French Academy, together with such critical remarks as will be userai to every learner. It contains so rail a compilation of words, definitions, etc, as scarcely to have any thing to be desired."— .M310 York Observer.

Pronouncing French Dictionary.

By GABRIEL SURENNE, F. A. S. E. 16mo, 556 pages.