Materials for French prose composition, or selections from the best English writers, with idiomatic renderings, by F. E. A. Gasc |
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Materials for French Prose Composition, Or Selections from the Best English ... Ferdinand E. A. Gasc Pratinjau tidak tersedia - 2016 |
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adjective appearance army avait avoir believe better bien c'est called construction course dans dear deux English źtre expression fact faire fait feelings fire followed force French give grand hand head heard homme honour kind language leave literally live look master means mind nature never note 12 noun object observe officers once passed person plural poor present pronoun Puff qu'il reason received rendered repeated rest round rule seemed sense sentence ship side simply singular speak stop sure taken tell term thing thou thought tion took tout Translate true Turn uncle verb vous whole
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