Excerpt from The Book of Versions, or Guide to French Translation
Encouraged by the very favourable reception of the Book of Versions, which has been adopted at Harrow School, and in a considerable number of the most respectable private establishments, the author has been led to direct his attention to such amendments as tne nature of the work is suscepti ble. The lessons have been divided into three sections, each containing a distinct gradation in di?iculty, and leading through regular steps to the completion of the study of the language. In the first, the assistance is full, affording every point essential to a learner acquainted with the principal rules of the grammar. In the second, the infinitives of verbs oul are given, and the student is expected to supply t e proper tense and mood. The third section is without notes, being intended to prove the pro 83 of the pupil. A due use of the re ceding essons will have enabled him to trans ate these, unassisted, after which he may be considered as prepared to step at once into general French composition.
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