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There is scarcely a spot reached by English civilization to which this book has not found its way, receiving everywhere the most cordial welcome and winning the warmest praise.

Non vi è quasi alcun luogo raggiunto dalla civiltà inglese in cui questo libro non abbia trovato la propria strada, ricevendo ovunque il benvenuto più cordiale e guadagnandosi gli elogi più calorosi.

Proof of this world-wide popularity is clearly shown by the record of the number of copies sold, now amounting to the wonderful total of ONE MILLION COPIES

La prova di questa popolarità mondiale è chiaramente dimostrata dal record del numero di copie vendute, che ammonta ora al meraviglioso totale di UN MILIONE DI COPIE

--a sale which the Publishers believe to be _absolutely without precedent_ among similar books of reference.

--una vendita che gli Editori ritengono essere _assolutamente senza precedenti_ tra libri di consultazione simili.

This result has been mainly brought about by the kindly interest shown in the book by many friends, to whom the Publishers' most hearty thanks are tendered for their generous support and recommendations.

Questo risultato è stato principalmente ottenuto grazie al benevolo interesse dimostrato verso il libro da molti amici, ai quali gli Editori rivolgono i loro più sentiti ringraziamenti per il loro generoso sostegno e per le loro raccomandazioni.

The work of revision has been carried on from year to year with watchfulness and care, and many Additions have been made, both modern and interesting, including Homoeopathy, Lawn Tennis, &c.

Il lavoro di revisione è stato portato avanti di anno in anno con attenzione e cura, e sono state apportate molte Aggiunte, sia moderne che interessanti, tra cui l'Omeopatia, il Lawn Tennis, ecc.

Enquirers on the laws of Landlord and Tenant, Husband and Wife, Debtor and Creditor, are supplied with the latest information.

Chi consulta l'opera in merito alle leggi su Locatore e Locatario, Marito e Moglie, Debitore e Creditore, viene fornito delle informazioni più aggiornate.

Diseases and their Remedies, and Medicines, their Uses and Doses, have received special attention.

Le Malattie e i loro Rimedi, e i Medicinali, i loro Usi e Dosaggi, hanno ricevuto un'attenzione particolare.

The Index has been considerably extended, and with the aid of this, and the Summary of Contents, it is hoped that no Enquirer will fail to receive complete and satisfactory replies.

L'Indice è stato notevolmente ampliato, e con l'ausilio di questo, e del Sommario dei Contenuti, si spera che nessun Lettore manchi di ricevere risposte complete e soddisfacenti.

THE "ENQUIRE WITHIN" AND "REASON WHY" SERIES now comprises Twenty-seven Volumes, containing upwards of SEVEN THOUSAND pages of closely printed matter.

LA SERIE "ENQUIRE WITHIN" E "REASON WHY" comprende ora Ventisette Volumi, contenenti oltre SETTEMILA pagine di testo fittamente stampato.

They are entirely original in plan, and executed with the most conscientious care.

Sono interamente originali nel progetto, e realizzati con la più scrupolosa cura.

Vocabulary

Non
non — Negation word meaning 'not' in Italian.
vi
vi — Pronoun meaning 'there' or 'you' depending on context.
è
è — Third person singular of 'essere'; means 'is'.
quasi
quasi — Adverb meaning 'almost' or 'nearly'.
alcun
alcun — Adjective meaning 'any' or 'some', often negative context.
luogo
luogo — Noun meaning 'place' or 'location'.
raggiunto
raggiunto — Past participle of 'raggiungere'; meaning 'reached' or 'achieved'.
dalla
dalla — Contraction of 'da' and 'la'; meaning 'by the' or 'from the'.
civiltà
civiltà — Noun meaning 'civilization' or 'culture'.
inglese
inglese — Adjective or noun meaning 'English' (language or nationality).
in
in — Preposition meaning 'in' or 'into'.
cui
cui — Relative pronoun meaning 'which', 'whom', or 'whose'.
questo
questo — Demonstrative adjective or pronoun meaning 'this'.
libro
libro — Noun meaning 'book'.
abbia
abbia — Subjunctive form of 'avere'; meaning 'has' or 'have'.
trovato
trovato — Past participle of 'trovare'; meaning 'found'.
la
la — Feminine definite article meaning 'the'.
propria
propria — Adjective meaning 'own' or 'one's own'.
strada
strada — Noun meaning 'road', 'street', or 'way'.
ricevendo
ricevendo — Gerund of 'ricevere'; meaning 'receiving'.
ovunque
ovunque — Adverb meaning 'everywhere' or 'wherever'.
il
il — Masculine definite article meaning 'the'.
benvenuto
benvenuto — Noun or adjective meaning 'welcome'.
più
più — Adverb meaning 'more' or 'most'.
cordiale
cordiale — Adjective meaning 'cordial', 'warm', or 'friendly'.
e
e — Conjunction meaning 'and'.
guadagnandosi
guadagnandosi — Reflexive gerund of 'guadagnare'; meaning 'earning oneself'.
gli
gli — Masculine plural definite article or indirect pronoun meaning 'the' or 'him'.
elogi
elogi — Plural noun meaning 'praises' or 'compliments'.
calorosi
calorosi — Adjective meaning 'warm' or 'enthusiastic', used for praise.
La
la — Feminine definite article meaning 'the'.
prova
prova — Noun meaning 'proof', 'test', or 'evidence'.
di
di — Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'.
questa
questa — Feminine demonstrative adjective or pronoun meaning 'this'.
popolarità
popolarità — Noun meaning 'popularity' or 'public favor'.
mondiale
mondiale — Adjective meaning 'worldwide' or 'global'.
chiaramente
chiaramente — Adverb meaning 'clearly' or 'evidently'.
dimostrata
dimostrata — Past participle of 'dimostrare'; meaning 'demonstrated' or 'shown'.
dal
dal — Contraction of 'da' and 'il'; meaning 'by the' or 'from the'.
numero
numero — Noun meaning 'number' or 'quantity'.
copie
copie — Plural noun meaning 'copies' (of a book or document).
vendute
vendute — Past participle of 'vendere'; meaning 'sold'.
ammonta
ammonta — Third person singular of 'ammontare'; meaning 'amounts to'.
ora
ora — Adverb meaning 'now'; also noun meaning 'hour'.
meraviglioso
meraviglioso — Adjective meaning 'wonderful' or 'marvellous'.
totale
totale — Noun or adjective meaning 'total' or 'complete'.
MILIONE
milione — Noun meaning 'million'.
vendita
vendita — Noun meaning 'sale' or 'selling'.
Editori
editori — Plural noun meaning 'publishers' or 'editors'.
ritengono
ritengono — Third person plural of 'ritenere'; meaning 'they consider' or 'believe'.
essere
essere — Infinitive verb meaning 'to be'.
senza
senza — Preposition meaning 'without'.
precedenti
precedenti — Plural noun or adjective meaning 'precedents' or 'previous'.
tra
tra — Preposition meaning 'between', 'among', or 'within'.
libri
libri — Plural noun meaning 'books'.
consultazione
consultazione — Noun meaning 'consultation' or 'reference'.
simili
simili — Adjective meaning 'similar' or 'alike'.
Questo
questo — Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' or 'this one'.
risultato
risultato — Noun meaning 'result' or 'outcome'.
stato
stato — Past participle of 'essere'; meaning 'been'; also 'state'.
principalmente
principalmente — Adverb meaning 'mainly' or 'primarily'.
ottenuto
ottenuto — Past participle of 'ottenere'; meaning 'obtained' or 'achieved'.
grazie
grazie — Noun or expression meaning 'thanks' or 'thank you'.
benevolo
benevolo — Adjective meaning 'benevolent' or 'kindly'.
interesse
interesse — Noun meaning 'interest' or 'concern'.
dimostrato
dimostrato — Past participle of 'dimostrare'; meaning 'demonstrated' or 'shown'.
verso
verso — Preposition meaning 'towards'; also noun meaning 'verse'.
da
da — Preposition meaning 'from', 'by', or 'since'.
molti
molti — Adjective or pronoun meaning 'many' or 'a lot of'.
amici
amici — Plural noun meaning 'friends'.
ai
ai — Contraction of 'a' and 'i'; meaning 'to the' (masculine plural).
quali
quali — Relative pronoun meaning 'who', 'which', or 'whom'.
rivolgono
rivolgono — Third person plural of 'rivolgere'; meaning 'they address' or 'turn to'.
loro
loro — Pronoun or adjective meaning 'their', 'them', or 'they'.
sentiti
sentiti — Adjective meaning 'heartfelt' or 'sincere'.
ringraziamenti
ringraziamenti — Plural noun meaning 'thanks' or 'acknowledgements'.
per
per — Preposition meaning 'for', 'through', or 'in order to'.
generoso
generoso — Adjective meaning 'generous' or 'giving'.
sostegno
sostegno — Noun meaning 'support' or 'backing'.
le
le — Feminine plural definite article meaning 'the'.
raccomandazioni
raccomandazioni — Plural noun meaning 'recommendations' or 'endorsements'.
Il
il — Masculine singular definite article meaning 'the'.
lavoro
lavoro — Noun meaning 'work', 'job', or 'labor'.
revisione
revisione — Noun meaning 'revision' or 'review'.
portato
portato — Past participle of 'portare'; meaning 'carried' or 'brought'.
avanti
avanti — Adverb meaning 'forward', 'ahead', or 'onward'.
anno
anno — Noun meaning 'year'.
con
con — Preposition meaning 'with'.
attenzione
attenzione — Noun meaning 'attention' or 'care'.
cura
cura — Noun meaning 'care', 'attention', or 'treatment'.
sono
sono — First person plural of 'essere'; meaning 'are' or 'I am'.
state
state — Past participle plural of 'essere'; meaning 'been' (feminine plural).
apportate
apportate — Past participle of 'apportare'; meaning 'made' or 'introduced'.
molte
molte — Feminine plural adjective meaning 'many'.
Aggiunte
aggiunte — Plural noun meaning 'additions' or 'additions made'.
sia
sia — Subjunctive of 'essere'; also conjunction meaning 'both...and'.
moderne
moderne — Feminine plural adjective meaning 'modern' or 'contemporary'.
interessanti
interessanti — Adjective meaning 'interesting' or 'engaging'.
Chi
chi — Relative pronoun meaning 'who', 'whoever', or 'the one who'.
consulta
consulta — Third person singular of 'consultare'; meaning 'consults' or 'looks up'.
opera
opera — Noun meaning 'work', 'opus', or 'opera'.
merito
merito — Noun meaning 'merit', 'credit', or 'regarding'.
alle
alle — Contraction of 'a' and 'le'; meaning 'to the' (feminine plural).
leggi
leggi — Plural noun meaning 'laws'; also second person singular of 'leggere'.
su
su — Preposition meaning 'on', 'about', or 'upon'.
Marito
marito — Noun meaning 'husband'.
Moglie
moglie — Noun meaning 'wife'.
Debitore
debitore — Noun meaning 'debtor' or 'one who owes money'.
Creditore
creditore — Noun meaning 'creditor' or 'one owed money'.
viene
viene — Third person singular of 'venire'; meaning 'comes' or 'is'.
fornito
fornito — Past participle of 'fornire'; meaning 'provided' or 'supplied'.
delle
delle — Contraction of 'di' and 'le'; meaning 'of the' (feminine plural).
informazioni
informazioni — Plural noun meaning 'information' or 'data'.
aggiornate
aggiornate — Adjective meaning 'updated' or 'current'.
Malattie
malattie — Plural noun meaning 'diseases' or 'illnesses'.
Rimedi
rimedi — Plural noun meaning 'remedies' or 'cures'.
Medicinali
medicinali — Plural noun meaning 'medicines' or 'medications'.
Usi
usi — Plural noun meaning 'uses' or 'customs'.
Dosaggi
dosaggi — Plural noun meaning 'dosages' or 'doses'.
hanno
hanno — Third person plural of 'avere'; meaning 'they have'.
ricevuto
ricevuto — Past participle of 'ricevere'; meaning 'received'.
un'
un' — Feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' before vowels.
particolare
particolare — Adjective or noun meaning 'particular', 'specific', or 'special'.
Indice
indice — Noun meaning 'index', 'table of contents', or 'indicator'.
notevolmente
notevolmente — Adverb meaning 'notably' or 'considerably'.
ampliato
ampliato — Past participle of 'ampliare'; meaning 'enlarged' or 'expanded'.
ausilio
ausilio — Noun meaning 'aid', 'assistance', or 'help'.
Sommario
sommario — Noun meaning 'summary' or 'table of contents'.
dei
dei — Contraction of 'di' and 'i'; meaning 'of the' (masculine plural).
Contenuti
contenuti — Plural noun meaning 'contents' or 'subject matter'.
si
si — Reflexive pronoun meaning 'oneself', 'himself', or 'itself'.
spera
spera — Third person singular of 'sperare'; meaning 'hopes'.
nessun
nessun — Adjective meaning 'no', 'none', or 'not any'.
Lettore
lettore — Noun meaning 'reader'.
manchi
manchi — Subjunctive of 'mancare'; meaning 'may miss' or 'lack'.
ricevere
ricevere — Infinitive verb meaning 'to receive'.
risposte
risposte — Plural noun meaning 'answers' or 'responses'.
complete
complete — Adjective meaning 'complete' or 'thorough'.
soddisfacenti
soddisfacenti — Adjective meaning 'satisfying' or 'satisfactory'.
SERIE
serie — Noun meaning 'series' or 'collection'.
comprende
comprende — Third person singular of 'comprendere'; meaning 'includes' or 'comprises'.
Ventisette
ventisette — Number meaning 'twenty-seven'.
Volumi
volumi — Plural noun meaning 'volumes' or 'books in a series'.
contenenti
contenenti — Participle meaning 'containing' or 'comprising'.
oltre
oltre — Preposition or adverb meaning 'beyond', 'over', or 'more than'.
SETTEMILA
settemila — Number meaning 'seven thousand'.
pagine
pagine — Plural noun meaning 'pages'.
testo
testo — Noun meaning 'text' or 'written content'.
stampato
stampato — Past participle of 'stampare'; meaning 'printed'.
Sono
sono — Third person plural of 'essere'; meaning 'they are'.
interamente
interamente — Adverb meaning 'entirely' or 'completely'.
originali
originali — Adjective or noun meaning 'original' or 'originals'.
nel
nel — Contraction of 'in' and 'il'; meaning 'in the' (masculine singular).
progetto
progetto — Noun meaning 'project', 'plan', or 'design'.
realizzati
realizzati — Past participle of 'realizzare'; meaning 'realized' or 'produced'.
scrupolosa
scrupolosa — Adjective meaning 'scrupulous', 'careful', or 'meticulous'.
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