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Excerpt from A Short History of the English Language and Literature for the Use of French Students
It is not only in sim plicity of language that this manual differs from the manuals written in England; it bears afrench character. Instead of de tails uninteresting for us, it contains many compa risons between the litera ture of France and that of England. There has al ways been a literary rela tion between these coun tries, and in the influence exercised by one upon the other, there are points of discussion, which are. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.