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René Aliva. THE YOUNG LADIES ' FIRST FRENCH BOOK ; WITH A VOCABULARY OF THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH , AND THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH OF ALL THE WORDS USED IN THE BOOK . BY R. ALIVA . LONDON : HOPE AND CO . , PUBLISHERS , 16 , GREAT MARLBOROUGH ...
René Aliva. THE YOUNG LADIES ' FIRST FRENCH BOOK ; WITH A VOCABULARY OF THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH , AND THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH OF ALL THE WORDS USED IN THE BOOK . BY R. ALIVA . LONDON : HOPE AND CO . , PUBLISHERS , 16 , GREAT MARLBOROUGH ...
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... French for two or three years , are hardly able to translate a few words from a French book- cannot write French at all - do not understand the French which is spoken to them , and are incapable of giving an answer in that language . I ...
... French for two or three years , are hardly able to translate a few words from a French book- cannot write French at all - do not understand the French which is spoken to them , and are incapable of giving an answer in that language . I ...
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... French , exercises of unconnected sen- tences ? How can it be expected that a young lady , who has passed a year or two in writing such phrases , and without the habit of reflecting , shall be able to write a French letter ? Besides ...
... French , exercises of unconnected sen- tences ? How can it be expected that a young lady , who has passed a year or two in writing such phrases , and without the habit of reflecting , shall be able to write a French letter ? Besides ...
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... French books that young ladies have to translate into English . These books contain , no doubt , ideas well connected , correctly and elegantly expressed . But when French authors wrote their books , they never thought of the ...
... French books that young ladies have to translate into English . These books contain , no doubt , ideas well connected , correctly and elegantly expressed . But when French authors wrote their books , they never thought of the ...
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... French as perfectly as they do themselves . There are many ladies and gentlemen who can under- stand almost any French book which is placed in their hands , but who cannot understand it at all if it be read to them ; who are unable to ...
... French as perfectly as they do themselves . There are many ladies and gentlemen who can under- stand almost any French book which is placed in their hands , but who cannot understand it at all if it be read to them ; who are unable to ...
Common terms and phrases
adjective aise Alice allée aurais autre avait avez avoir beau bonne c'est cher chère compound tenses cond CONDITIONNEL conj conjugated cousin deux dire dressed employed English êtes être euse faire fait feminine gender femme figues finish French language French say French sentence Grammatical Ex Grammatical Explanation habillée Hé bien idiom Impér indéfini indicative mood indpr j'ai J'aurai J'avais jeune fille jeune homme jour l'on LEÇON lesson levée livre Louisa Madame masculine matical Explanation Mélanie noun passé défini PASSÉ MÉDIAT passé simultané petite Olama plaisir plural PLUS-QUE-PARFAIT pouvoir prendre prep preposition PRÉSENT pron pronoun qu'elle qu'il Que je que vous Raphael rend rêve Savez-vous serais seulement sommes speak subjunctive mood Subpr temps thou tout translated trois vais venir verb voici voilà whilst word young ladies
Popular passages
Page 55 - Un, deux, trois, quatre, cinq, six, sept, huit, neuf, dix, onze, douze, Treize, quatorze, quinze, seize, dix-sept, dix-huit, dix-neuf, vingt.
Page 19 - J'eus eu, I had had. Tu eus eu, thou hadst had. Il eut eu, he had had. Nous eûmes eu, we had had. Vous eûtes eu, you had had. Ils eurent eu, they had had.
Page 24 - J'étais, I was. Tu étais, thou wast. Il était, he was. Nous étions, we were. Vous étiez, you were. Ils étaient, they were. PAST DEFINITE. Je fus, / was. Tu fus, thou wast. Il fut, he was. Nous fûmes, we were. Vous fûtes, you were. Ils furent, they were.
Page 26 - Qu'on fût that one might be Que nous fussions that we might be Que vous fussiez that you might be Qu'ils fussent that they might be...
Page 23 - That thou mightst have had. Qu'il eût eu, That he might have had. Que nous eussions eu, That we might have had. Que vous eussiez eu, That you might have had. Qu'ils eussent eu, That they might have had.
Page 26 - That thou mightest be. Qu'il fût, That he might be. Que nous fussions, That we might be. Que vous fussiez, That you might be. Qu'ils fussent, That they might be.
Page 23 - Je suis, I am. tu es, thou art. il est, he is. elle est, she is. nous sommes, we are. vous êtes, you are. ils sont, m.
Page 19 - J'ai eu, I have had. Tu as eu, thou hast had. Il a eu, he has had. Nous avons eu, we have had. Vous avez eu, you have had. Ils ont eu, they have had.
Page 20 - J'aurai eu. Tu auras eu. Il aura eu. Elle aura eu. Nous aurons eu. Vous aurez eu. Ils auront eu. Elles auront eu CONDITIONNEL. PRÉSENT.
Page 26 - Que je fusse, that I might be. que tu fusses, that thou might'st be. qu 'il fût, that he might be. que nous fussions, that we might be. que vous fussiez, that you might be. qu 'ils fussent, that they might be.