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Excerpt from Class-Book of Comparative Idioms: English Part The title of this work was suggested by the kind of labour which was necessary to accomplish it; and it must be distinctly borne in mind that the French portion of the work is not a translation of the English, nor the English of the French. 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.