 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 190 pages
...character can be portraied. RULE v. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel,...take another syllable beginning with a vowel : as nit, nitty ; thin, thinnish ; to abet, an abettor ; to begin, a, beginner. But if a dipthong precedes,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 328 pages
...joyful. KULE v. Monosyllables, and woHs accented on the last syllable ending with a single conso.iant preceded by a single vowel double that consonant,...take another syllable beginning with a vowel : as, wit, witty ; thin, thinnish ; to abet, an abettor; to begin, a beginner. RUt.E VI. " ' Words ending... | |
 | William Grimshaw - English language - 1829 - 418 pages
...annoyance; joy, joyless, joyful. R ULE V. — Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel,...take another syllable beginning with a vowel: as, wit, willy; thin, thinnish; to abet, an abettor; to begin, a beginner. But if a diphthong precedes,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1829 - 718 pages
...character can be portraied. RULE V. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending witli a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double...take another syllable beginning with a vowel : as, wit, witty ; thin, thinnish ; to abet, an abettor ; to begin, a beginner. But if a diphthong precedes,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...the measure of their verses. Swift. Monosyllables and words accented on the last sylla ble, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double that consonant, when thev take another syllable beginning with a vowel. Murray. MONOTHELITES, from povot, single, and ai\t¡fta,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1832 - 222 pages
...Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a sinsrle vowel, double that consonant, when they take another syllable beginning with a vowel, as, wit, witty ; thin, thinnish ; to abet, an abettor ; to begin, a beginner. But if a diphthong precedes,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Spellers - 1833 - 176 pages
...retained; at, cry, crying. Rule 15. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double that consonant, when another syllable is added beginning with a vowel; 'AS fog, fuggy ; begin, beginner. EXCEPTIONS. —... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...annoyance ; joy, joyless, joyful. RULE v. Monosyllables, and words accented oh the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel,...take another syllable beginning with a vowel : as, wit, witty • thin, thinnish ; to »bet, an abettor ;' to begin, a beginner. But if a diphthong precedes,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1834 - 236 pages
...character can be portraied. RULE V. Monosyllables, and worels accented on the last syllable, ending wilh a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double...take another syllable beginning with a vowel : as, wil, witty; thin, thnmish ,to abet, an abettor; to begin, a beginner. But \fa diphthong precedes, or... | |
 | William Grimshaw - Women's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 428 pages
...antoyance; joy, joyless, joyful. RULE V. — Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel,...take another syllable beginning with a vowel: as, wii, witty; thin, thinnisk; to abet, an abettor; to begin, a beginner. But if a diphthong precedes,... | |
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Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable, ending with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double that consonant, when they take another syllable beginning with a vowel : as, wit, witty ; thin, thinnish ; to abet, an abettor ;... 
