CLASS-BOOK

OF

FRENCH COMPOSITION.

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BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

"CLASS-BOOK OF FRENCH COMPOSITION." By Paul Blouët. 1 vol. small 8vo, cloth 2s. 6d.

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OF

FRENCH COMPOSITION.

BY

PAUL BLOUËT, B.A. (Univ. Gallic.),

LIBRAIRIE HACHETTE ET CIE.

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PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION.

THE increasing success of the "Class-Book of French Composition" clearly shows that the method of teaching French Composition, by giving hints to Pupils, instead of giving them whole sentences translated, is being well appreciated.

November, 1881.