Project Gutenberg 2015-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 266 V. Payen-Payne, de (Vinchelés Payen-Payne) 1866 1945 V. Payen-Payne, de (Vincheles Payen-Payne) De V. Payen-Payne (Vinchelés Payen-Payne) Payen-Payne, de V. (Vinchelés Payen-Payne) Payen-Payne, James Bertrand de Vinchelés Vinchelés Payen-Payne, de French Idioms and Proverbs A Companion to Deshumbert's "Dictionary of Difficulties" Produced by Marcia Brooks, Hugo Voisard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "French Idioms and Proverbs" by de V. Payen-Payne is a reference guide that likely falls into the educational category, written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive collection of French idiomatic expressions and proverbs, aiming to enhance the understanding of the French language, particularly for learners and students of French literature. The opening of this volume introduces the author’s intent to provide a well-structured resource for understanding French idioms and proverbs, complete with cross-references and quotations from notable authors. It outlines the format of the book, indicating which entries are proverbs, and includes user-friendly features such as explanations for certain English proverbs. The author also emphasizes the importance of being cautious with familiar or colloquial expressions when translating, highlighting the distinctions between various levels of language use. Overall, the introduction sets a scholarly tone for a practical guide designed to assist language learners in grasping the nuances of French expressions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en French language -- Terms and phrases French language -- Conversation and phrase books French language -- Idioms PC Text FR Langues Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Language & Communication 749127 749129 2024-09-20T07:18:03.325401 2023-09-21T04:14:15.057142 text/html text/html 800492 2015-02-01T09:20:50 text/html; charset=utf-8 322156 2015-02-01T09:20:50 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 348147 2024-09-20T07:18:23.249306 application/epub+zip 361802 2024-09-20T07:18:06.329342 application/epub+zip 299953 2024-09-20T07:18:04.744401 application/epub+zip 671155 2024-09-20T07:18:32.864701 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 530296 2024-09-20T07:18:21.342269 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 466793 2022-09-21T19:40:26.659315 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 453812 453624 2024-09-20T07:17:58.322381 2023-09-21T04:14:10.463130 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 454175 2015-02-01T09:20:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 179904 2015-02-01T09:20:50 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19132 2024-09-20T07:18:33.036709 application/rdf+xml 14851 2024-09-20T07:18:05.023364 image/jpeg 2455 2024-09-20T07:18:04.885359 image/jpeg 320657 2024-09-20T07:18:03.374403 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog