French rudiments: consisting of a grammar of the language, every-way better than any, and more comprehensive than All; - A Vocabulary of the most usual Words; - A Sententiae of the most familiar Phrases; - A Dictionary of the most beautiful Idioms; and - A Florilege of the most celebrated Pieces, from the best Writers, both Ancient and Modern. To which are added tables of corresponding terminations, and words of similar sound; in English, French, Latin, Greek, &c. by way of Key to the Etymology. A List of Words, the same (or nearly so) in Sound; but different in Sense, and Spelling; cast into short Sentences, for the Ease of the Memory. AN Explanation of Idioms; with divers other Curious and Useful Particulars. The whole dispos'd in the most easy and instructive method; and Printed in the most Commodious Manner; as well to strike the Eye and Imagination, by a proper Distinction of Letter and Situation; as for the readier Turning to, or Learning of any Particular: And, SO, Fitted for th

People / Organizations

• Solomon Lowe (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for the author: MDCCXL. Sold by J. Osborn, in Pater-Noster Row; J. Noon, in Cheapside; and S. Ballard, in Little-Britain: as also at the author's house, in Hammersmith, [1740]

Publication year

1740-1740

ESTC No.

N18712

Grub Street ID

8183

Description

[12],341,[7]p. ; 12⁰

Note

With two final advertisement leaves.

Uncontrolled note

O confirm initial pagination - tp. [2], ded. [2], pref. [6], adv. [2]