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 17
... throw the bread on the floor . We should eat bread , and not waste it . There is a poor fly in the milk . Take it out . Put it on this dry cloth . Poor thing ! it is not quite dead . It moves ; it shakes its wings ; it wants to dry them ...
... throw the bread on the floor . We should eat bread , and not waste it . There is a poor fly in the milk . Take it out . Put it on this dry cloth . Poor thing ! it is not quite dead . It moves ; it shakes its wings ; it wants to dry them ...
Page 39
... throw it on the grass . See how it flounces about ! It has a hook in its gills . Take it by the tail . It is slip- pery ; you cannot hold it . See , these are the fins . It has got fins to swim with ; and it has got scales , and sharp ...
... throw it on the grass . See how it flounces about ! It has a hook in its gills . Take it by the tail . It is slip- pery ; you cannot hold it . See , these are the fins . It has got fins to swim with ; and it has got scales , and sharp ...
Page 82
... throws out its own roots , at first in small tender fibres , several yards from the ground , which continually grow ... throwing out new branches from the top . These in time suspend their roots , and , receiving their nourishment from ...
... throws out its own roots , at first in small tender fibres , several yards from the ground , which continually grow ... throwing out new branches from the top . These in time suspend their roots , and , receiving their nourishment from ...
Page 114
... throw through , from side to side throne , a royal seat thrown , cast or tossed thyme , a plant time , duration of things tide , flux of the sea tied , bound tô , unto tôô , likewise twô , a couple. siće , six size , bulk sign , a token ...
... throw through , from side to side throne , a royal seat thrown , cast or tossed thyme , a plant time , duration of things tide , flux of the sea tied , bound tô , unto tôô , likewise twô , a couple. siće , six size , bulk sign , a token ...
Page 120
... throw , destruction pro - duce ' , to exhibit ō - věr - thrōw ' , to destroy project , scheme pen'dănt , an ear - ring prō - jeet ' , to throw out pendant , a flag in ships prō'late , to pronounce pĕr'fume , a sweet odour pĕr - füme ...
... throw , destruction pro - duce ' , to exhibit ō - věr - thrōw ' , to destroy project , scheme pen'dănt , an ear - ring prō - jeet ' , to throw out pendant , a flag in ships prō'late , to pronounce pĕr'fume , a sweet odour pĕr - füme ...
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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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Page 158 - Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii.
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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.