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PREFACE The third and last volume of The Story of Britain covers the main features of British History, in their European setting, from 1714 to the present day. As in earlier volumes, the subject-matter has been broadened to include much besides the merely political and military events. While...

PREFACE This work is a completely revised edition of Harrap's Shorter French and English Dictionary, reprinted in 1972 with numerous corrections to help American readers. It incorporates words and phrases that have become established in the French or English language in recent years. Obsolete...

About This Dictionary This entirely new dictionary lists the words most commonly used in English, giving definitions and in many cases examples of use. Grammar notes are given in many entries - irregular plurals for nouns, comparatives and superlatives for adjectives, past forms for verbs. Where a...