Cornelius Nepos: with answered questions, and imitative exercises, Part 1

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D. Appleton & Company, 1846 - Classical biography - 213 pages

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Page 212 - Exclusive of the large numbers of proper names which are appended, this Dictionary includes four especial improvements — and when their essential value to the student is considered, the sterling character of the work as a hand-book of our Ian guage instantly will be perceived.
Page 212 - A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE; containing the Pronunciation, Etymology, and Explanation of all Words authorized by eminent writers ; to which are added a Vocabulary of the Roots of English Words, and an accented list of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names. By Alexander Reid, AM, Rector of the Circus School, Edinburgh. With a Critical Preface by Henry Reed, Professor of English Literature in the University of Pennsylvania. One vol.
Page 208 - A Dictionary of the English Language, containing the Pronunciation, Etymology, and Explanation of all Words authorized by Eminent Writers. By ALEXANDER REID, LL.D., late Head Master of the Edinburgh Institution.
Page 213 - EVERY WORD, according to the French Academy and the most eminent Lexicographers and Grammarians ; together with 750 Critical Remarks, in which the various methods of pronouncing employed by different authors are investigated and compared with each other. The SECOND PART containing a copious Vocabulary of English words and expressions, with the Pronunciation according to Walker.
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Page 208 - A NEW METHOD OF LEARNING TO READ, WRITE, AND SPEAK THE FRENCH LANGUAGE ; or, First Lessons in French (Introductory to Ollendorff's Larger Grammar).
Page 208 - I. The primitive word is given, and then follow the immediate derivatives in alphabetical order, with the part of speech appended.

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