STANDARD FRENCH WORKS

Spiers and Surenne's French-and-English and English-and-

French Pronouncing Dictionary. Bdited by G. P. (¿uacken- B08, A. M. One large volume, 8vo. l,3fGluifges? neat type, and flue paper.

From Washington Ibving.

" As far as I have had time to examine it, it appears to me that Mr. Quackexbos, by his revision, corrections, and additions, has rendered the Paris edition, already so excellent, the most complete and valuable Lexicon now in print.1*

* From William H. Prescott.

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

From Theodore Freltnghtttsen.

"At the least, the pains taken, the learning evinced, and the substantial improvements, show that you have contributed to the student facilities in the study of the French for which you deserve his patronage and. thanks."

From the Prof essor of French in Loyola College^ Baltimore. The number of# words embodied, the different meanings attached to them, both when isolated and when in phrase, and the happy choice of type for the convenience of the scholar, are advantages which will be in vain sought for elsewhere."

— French-and-English and English-and-French Pronouncing Dictionary.* Standard School Edition. From new and large type. 12mo. 973 pages.

The First Part of this well-known and universally popular work contains : Words in common u*«e ; 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 most 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. •

Surenne's Pronouncing French Dictionary.

16mo. 656 pages.

Pocket Edition.