The Pronouncing Spelling Book: Adapted to Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, in which the Precise Sound of Every Syllable is Accurately Conveyed, in a Manner Perfectly Intelligible to Every Capacity ... |
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Page 16
... sleep mēre pěa spēar heat knēē liēģē peat rēēl neat tēa siēģē seat teal heath lean neap sēēk scheme sheath yean pēēp slēēk theme kēēl lēēch queer shē speak krēēl peach smear thrēē squeak strēēn tēēth snēēr tease chirp spleen wreath ...
... sleep mēre pěa spēar heat knēē liēģē peat rēēl neat tēa siēģē seat teal heath lean neap sēēk scheme sheath yean pēēp slēēk theme kēēl lēēch queer shē speak krēēl peach smear thrēē squeak strēēn tēēth snēēr tease chirp spleen wreath ...
Page 22
... sleep and rest by night . In God we live and move , He holds us in his hand ; He sees us at all times , But him we ... sleeps and when he wakes . Let us love the Lord our God , And seek to do his will , Let us serve him with all our ...
... sleep and rest by night . In God we live and move , He holds us in his hand ; He sees us at all times , But him we ... sleeps and when he wakes . Let us love the Lord our God , And seek to do his will , Let us serve him with all our ...
Page 77
... sleep , but I shine for you to get up and work , and read , and walk about . I am a great traveller , I travel all over the sky ; I never stop , and I never am tired . I have a crown upon my head of bright beams , and I send forth my ...
... sleep , but I shine for you to get up and work , and read , and walk about . I am a great traveller , I travel all over the sky ; I never stop , and I never am tired . I have a crown upon my head of bright beams , and I send forth my ...
Page 78
... Sleep on , poor little tired boy , I will not disturb you . The Nightingale sings to me , and she sings better than all the birds of the air . She sits upon a thorn and sings melodiously all night long . While the dew lies upon the ...
... Sleep on , poor little tired boy , I will not disturb you . The Nightingale sings to me , and she sings better than all the birds of the air . She sits upon a thorn and sings melodiously all night long . While the dew lies upon the ...
Page 92
... sleep forsook my open eye , Who was it sung sweet hushaby , And rock'd me that I should not cry ? My Mother . Who sat and watch'd my infant head , When sleeping on my cradle bed , And tears of sweet affection shed ? My Mother . When ...
... sleep forsook my open eye , Who was it sung sweet hushaby , And rock'd me that I should not cry ? My Mother . Who sat and watch'd my infant head , When sleeping on my cradle bed , And tears of sweet affection shed ? My Mother . When ...
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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
Popular passages
Page 158 - Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii.
Page 74 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 73 - Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
Page 74 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
Page 73 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good, seek peace, and pursue it.
Page 158 - He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed ; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Page 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 74 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth to the Lord, and that which he hath given will He pay to him again.
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Page 156 - I THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English child.