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A Classified Vocabulary of Nouns, with their Dérivations.
" Of the Manuel ét/nnologir/ue we can speak in terms of high praise ; U ts a successful effort to explain to students the hislory and structure of the French language; and its use is nell ca'.culatcd to accustom the youthful niind to habits of careful analvsis, the most useful resolt tliat eau be derived from éducation." — Athenœum.
" If there be one set of words which, more than another, présents difficiilties to the student of languages, that class is the particles, the small articulations, the brcvities, the Connecting links, as articles, sorae pronouns, adverbs, conjunctions, and prépositions, &c. To ail who hâve felt thèse difficulties in French, we recommend i.he Manuel étymologique, of which the following is a spécimen :
" ' Chez. — General translation : at, to, in the house of, among. Etymology : —from the Latin casa (habitation, home); Italian, casa; old French (historically), casai, chasal, chesat, cheseau, chezal, chez. Analysis and examples : — Je dîne chez moi — I dine at home; i. e. at the hovae or home of me. — Je viens de chrz vous— I corne from your house; Le. Je viens de casa à vous, etc.' " — Atlas.
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