Enquire within upon everything: The great Victorian-era domestic standby — Page 6
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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