FROM THE ENGLISH DICTIOXARIES OF

JOHNSON, WEBSTER, RiCHARDSON, ETC.,

AND THE SPECIAL DICTIONARIES AND WORKS OP EOTH I-AKOUAGES,

containing a considérable nuniber of words net to be found in other dictionaries, and giving : 1. ail words in gênerai use, and those employed in the literature of the two languages, comprising those of the présent time; — 2. the principal terms employed in the army and navy, the sciences, the arts, the manufactures, and trade. especially those contained in the Dictionary of the French Academy ; — 3. tlie ccmpounds of words in most gênerai use, and those that are not translated literally; — 4. the various acceptations of the words in their logical order, separated by numbers; — 5. a short example of the nrdinary or literary acceptations that présent any difïiculty to the studt-nt ; — 6. the modification of the sensé of words by the addition of adjectives, jirepi'Sitions, artverbs, etc. ; — 7. the idioms and farailiar pliraseology most generally u?ed : — 8. the prépositions governed by verbs, adjectives, etc.; — 9. the irregiUarities ofthe pronunciation, those of verbs, of the plurais of nouns, adjectives, etc.; — 10. observations on words presenting grammatical difficulties. — With signs showing the literal or figurative use, antiquatej words, or those but little employed, and ttie kind of style, foUowed by a gênerai vocabulary of mythological and geographical names, and those of persons which ditrer in the two languages,

By Dr. SPIERS,

English Professor at the Impérial Collège of Bonaparte (Paris),

The Impérial School of Civil Éiigineers, etc.,

Author ofthe " Ma7iual of Commercial Terms in English and French."

Each dictionary, one containing 728, the other G1.5 pages, royal 8vo, trebl» columns, js sold sepataiely, price 10s. 6d. cluth lettered.

A work adopted by the TJniversity of France for French Collèges.