Author(s): Jean Baptiste Perrin
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 268
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Language: French
Date Published: 2018-04-27
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 14mm
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Illustrations: 538 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and white

Excerpt from A Selection Of One Hundred Of Perrin's Fables, Accompanied With A Key: Containing The Text, A Literal And A Free Translation, Arranged In Such A Manner As To Point Out The Difference Between The French And The English Idiom; Also A Figured Pronunciation Of The French, According To The French Works Extant On The Subject The sound of a letter, or of a combination of letters, must not be confounded with the name of the letter or letters; the letter a, for instance, which is named ay, has several sounds, as heard in fate, far, fall, fat; the name of d, in English is dee, and its sound that heard at the hé ginning and at the end of the word dead when pronouneed. The letters sh, are named ess, and aile/z, and their sound, \when together, is that heard in she, pronounced sh-e. The same might he said of other letters, and combination of letters. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.