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The princely way to the French tongue, : as it was first compiled for the use of Her Highness the Lady Mary, and since taught her royal sister the Lady Anne. To which is added a chronological abridgment of the Sacred Scripture by way of dialogue. Together with a larger explication of the French grammar, choice fables of Aesop in burlesque French, and lastly some models of letters French and English

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1677.
Call number: 123787
Creator: Lainé, Pierre de(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 8vo
Associated organization: Huth Library,
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