The French principia. 3 pt. [and] Key [in 8 pt. Pt. 2, 3 by P.H.E. Brette].

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Page 104 - PRIMER, together with the corresponding Exercises. In this way the work can be used with equal advantage by those who prefer either the old or the modern arrangement.
Page 105 - The main object is to enable a beginner to acquire an accurate knowledge of the chief grammatical forms, to learn their usage by constructing simple sentences as soon as he commences the study of the language, and to accumulate gradually a stock of words useful in conversation as well as in reading.
Page 105 - This grammar is the work of a practical teacher of twenty years' experience in teaching English boys. It has been his special aim to produce a book which would work well in schools where Latin and Greek form the principal subjects of study. "This book as a whole is quite a monument of French Grammar, and cannot fail to become a standard work in high class teaching."— School Board Chronicle, " It would be difficult to point more clearly to the value of Mr.
Page 104 - Dr. Wm. Smith's Educational Series. " The general excellence of the books included in Mr. Murray's educational series is so universally acknowledged as to give in a great degree the stamp of merit to the works of which it consista."- -SCHOOLMASTER.
Page 60 - En vérité, en vérité, je te dis que si un homme ne naît d'eau et d'Esprit, il ne peut entrer dans le royaume de Dieu. Ce qui est né de la chair, est chair; et ce qui est né de l'Esprit, est esprit.
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Page 46 - Wherefore if God so clothe the grass of the field .... shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith...
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Page 41 - Chinois de paravent que tant va la cruche à l'eau qu'à la fin elle se brise.

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