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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... writing were good , ' Twould not be understood : And Joe said , " I will learn my task well . " And he made it a rule To be silent at school ; And what do you think came to pass ? Why , he learned it so fast , That , from being the last ...
... writing were good , ' Twould not be understood : And Joe said , " I will learn my task well . " And he made it a rule To be silent at school ; And what do you think came to pass ? Why , he learned it so fast , That , from being the last ...
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... writing straight , direct strait , narrow tier , a row or rank těrse , smooth tiĕrce , a measure THe , a definite article THeë , thyself THEir , belonging to them THere , in that place threŵ , did throw through , from side to side ...
... writing straight , direct strait , narrow tier , a row or rank těrse , smooth tiĕrce , a measure THe , a definite article THeë , thyself THEir , belonging to them THere , in that place threŵ , did throw through , from side to side ...
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... writing launch , to push to sea lāтне , a turner's tool latin , the Roman lan- lăt'těn , brass guage legis - la - tor , a law - giver legis - la - tūre , the power lī - bā'tìon , an offering lieū , place or stead line - a - ment ...
... writing launch , to push to sea lāтне , a turner's tool latin , the Roman lan- lăt'těn , brass guage legis - la - tor , a law - giver legis - la - tūre , the power lī - bā'tìon , an offering lieū , place or stead line - a - ment ...
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... writing sculp'ter , a carver se'eret , a thing unknown sět , to place starling , a bird statue , an image straight , not crooked straigh'ten , to straight make sub'tile , thin , acute sub'til - ty , thinness sur'plice , a clergyman's ...
... writing sculp'ter , a carver se'eret , a thing unknown sět , to place starling , a bird statue , an image straight , not crooked straigh'ten , to straight make sub'tile , thin , acute sub'til - ty , thinness sur'plice , a clergyman's ...
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... writing any language with propriety . Orthography is that part of grammar , which teaches the nature and power of letters , and the just method of spelling words . A letter is the first principle , or least part of a word . The letters ...
... writing any language with propriety . Orthography is that part of grammar , which teaches the nature and power of letters , and the just method of spelling words . A letter is the first principle , or least part of a word . The letters ...
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accent added to words bàlm beasts beautiful birds bless body bread bright Charles cock colour corn creature Diaresis diphthong Doctor of Laws doth double the final ending with silent evil fear final consonant fish flowers fruit fûl George grass havock hear horse hundred insect iton keep legs Lesson letters Leviticus lion little boy little lamb look Lord mark Monosyllables Mother mouse never night orthography òû pěr Perry play poor praise pray preceded puss Rule sentence sheep shine Short ǎ silent e single vowel sleep soft song soul sound spelling sweet syllable tell těm thăm thăn thee thine thing thou tree triphthong tron tỷ üre văn věr verbal noun walk wind wings words ending YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY young
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Page 153 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Page 154 - Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii.
Page 72 - 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 154 - A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself? but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Page 153 - And he shall be like a tree planted by -the rivers of water : that bringeth forth his fruit in his season. His leaf also shall not wither : and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. The ungodly are not so : but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment : nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Page 72 - 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 72 - Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go; keep her, for she is thy life.
Page 154 - For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
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