Models of letters, in French and English [electronic resource] : Containing 1st. A collection of familiar letters and notes, with their answers, on a variety of subjects.-2dly. Several letters, both elegant and entertaining, extracted from the most celebrated epistolary writers.-3dly. Introductory remarks on the commercial style, with various specimens of letters, bills or exchange, promissory notes, &c. relative to the mercantile business. To which are annexed accurate directions with regard to the proper form of writing to superiors, equals, and inferiors. The whole designed for the instruction and improvement of such young gentlemen and ladies as are particularly desirous of acquiring the true style and exact manner of French epistolary correspondence. By Mr. Porny, French-master at Eton-College.
1791
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Models of letters, in French and English [electronic resource] : Containing 1st. A collection of familiar letters and notes, with their answers, on a variety of subjects.-2dly. Several letters, both elegant and entertaining, extracted from the most celebrated epistolary writers.-3dly. Introductory remarks on the commercial style, with various specimens of letters, bills or exchange, promissory notes, &c. relative to the mercantile business. To which are annexed accurate directions with regard to the proper form of writing to superiors, equals, and inferiors. The whole designed for the instruction and improvement of such young gentlemen and ladies as are particularly desirous of acquiring the true style and exact manner of French epistolary correspondence. By Mr. Porny, French-master at Eton-College.
Author
Porny, Mr.
Edition
The third edition, improved.
Publication Details
London : Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, in Paternoster-Row; and F. Wingrave, successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand, MDCCXCI. [1791]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
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xii,323p. ; 12⁰.
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Mr. Porny = Antoine Pyron du Martre.
Parallel French and English texts.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Parallel French and English texts.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
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English Short Title Catalog, N64556.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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