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... play - mate ; you must not do it , if you can help it ; no , you must not so much as vex him . As soon as the sun is up , you must be up , and not lie in bed . The sun was made for man , and it will be of no use to him , if he is not up ...
... play - mate ; you must not do it , if you can help it ; no , you must not so much as vex him . As soon as the sun is up , you must be up , and not lie in bed . The sun was made for man , and it will be of no use to him , if he is not up ...
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... play instead of going to school . And he met a dog , and he said , Dog ! will you play with me ? But the dog said , No , I must not be idle ; I am going to catch a hare for my master's dinner ; I must make haste and catch it . Then the ...
... play instead of going to school . And he met a dog , and he said , Dog ! will you play with me ? But the dog said , No , I must not be idle ; I am going to catch a hare for my master's dinner ; I must make haste and catch it . Then the ...
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... play . When I am bid , I'll freely bring Whatever I have got ; Nor will I touch a pretty thing If mother tells me not . When she permits me , I may tell About my pretty toys ; But if she's busy , or unwell , I must not make a noise ...
... play . When I am bid , I'll freely bring Whatever I have got ; Nor will I touch a pretty thing If mother tells me not . When she permits me , I may tell About my pretty toys ; But if she's busy , or unwell , I must not make a noise ...
Page 57
... play ; Hear the lark and linnet singing , Welcome to the new - born day . Vernal music , softly sounding , Echoes through the verdant grove : Nature , now with life abounding , Swells with harmony and love . Now the kind refreshing ...
... play ; Hear the lark and linnet singing , Welcome to the new - born day . Vernal music , softly sounding , Echoes through the verdant grove : Nature , now with life abounding , Swells with harmony and love . Now the kind refreshing ...
Page 92
... die ? My Mother . Who drest my doll in clothes so gay , And taught me pretty how to play , And minded all I'd got to say ? My Mother . * Pronounced , měn - àzhe - ĕr - ē ' . Who ran to help me when I fell , And 92 WORDS OF FOUR SYLLABLES ,
... die ? My Mother . Who drest my doll in clothes so gay , And taught me pretty how to play , And minded all I'd got to say ? My Mother . * Pronounced , měn - àzhe - ĕr - ē ' . Who ran to help me when I fell , And 92 WORDS OF FOUR SYLLABLES ,
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accent added to words bàlm beasts beautiful birds bless body bread bright Charles cock colour consonant corn creature dăm diphthong Doctor of Laws doth drow ending with silent evil fear feet final consonant fish flowers frol fruit fûl găl grass hair hand horse hurt insect iton keep lăn legs Lesson letter lion little boy little lamb look Lord malt liquor man's name mark Monosyllables Monosyllables ending Mother never night orthography òû pěr Perry pět play poor praise pray preceded puss quoit Rule sâu sentence sět sheep shine Short ǎ silent e single vowel sleep soft song sound spelling sweet syllable tăn tell thee thin thine thing thôn thou throw tiề tree triphthong tron văn verbal noun walk wind wings words ending young
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