SELF-TAUGHT;

OR,

FIRST BOOK ON FRENCH TRANSLATION.

(ON THE TALBOT SYSTEM.)

BEGINNING WITH INTERLINEAR TRANSLATION; ACCOMPANIED OF A
SIMPLIFIED TREATISE ON THE FRENCH VERBS; AND FOLLOWED BY
CHOICE SELECTIONS FOR TRANSLATING WITH AID OF A DIC-
TIONARY; COMPRISING THE GENERAL GRAMMATICAF
KNOWLEDGE, AND THE PRACTICE REQUISITE FOR
THE TRANSLATION INTO ENGLISH OF
FRENCH PROSE AND POETRY.

PROFESSOR OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE; AUTHOR OF THE "PHILOSOPHY
OF FRENCH PRONUNCIATION.".

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BOSTON, MASS.

SECOND EDITION.

BOSTON:

CROSBY, NICHOLS AND COMPANY,

111 WASHINGTON STREET.

1855.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by

G. H. TALBOT,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.

Also:

"Grammatical Treatise on the French Verbs, Adapted to the Translation of French into English." (See page 187.)

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by

G. H. TALBOT.

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.