A

FRENCH GRAMMAR;

OR,

PLAIN INSTRUCTIONS

FOR THE

LEARNING OF FRENCH.

IN A SERIES OF LETTERS.

BY WILLIAM COBBETT.

New-York:

PUBLISHED BY JOHN DOYLE, 12 LIBERTY-STREET;

Stereotyped by James Conner, New-York.

TRANSFER FROM LENOX.

HENRY MASON, PRINT.

CONTENTS.

THE references in this Table of Contents are made to paragraphs

and not to pages; and, it will be observed, that each Letter is re-

ferred to under the number of the paragraph, with which such let-

ter begins.

Letter

Paragraph

I. Of the utility of learning French

II. Of the way of going to work and of proceed-

ing in the learning of French.

III. Of language and of grammar generally, and

of the different branches, or divisions, of

grammar

IV. Etymology generally. The different parts of
speech, the different sorts of words.

V. Etymology of Articles

VI. Etymology of Nouns

Nouns considered as Proper and

Common

The Genders of Nouns

The Numbers of Nouns

The Articles as affecting Nouns 77 to 86

VII. Etymology of Pronouns

87

Personal Pronouns

. 89