The Illustrated Webster Spelling-book1856 - Readers - 128 pages |
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Page 60
... animal - the Camel . This creature is called by the Arabs , who often have to pass over this dreary place , the Ship of the Desert ; for it can be laden with mer- chandise , like a ship . It is extremely well adapted for the use to ...
... animal - the Camel . This creature is called by the Arabs , who often have to pass over this dreary place , the Ship of the Desert ; for it can be laden with mer- chandise , like a ship . It is extremely well adapted for the use to ...
Page 62
... animals which are most useful to us should be so much more plentiful than wild and savage beasts , which can do us injury , and of which we are glad to be rid . WORDS OF TWO SYLLABLES ; ACCENTED ON THE SECOND . 62 THE ILLUSTRATED.
... animals which are most useful to us should be so much more plentiful than wild and savage beasts , which can do us injury , and of which we are glad to be rid . WORDS OF TWO SYLLABLES ; ACCENTED ON THE SECOND . 62 THE ILLUSTRATED.
Page 71
... animals . The priests , who offer up sacrifices to the idols , are called Brahmins . WORDS OF THREE SYLLABLES ; ACCENTED ON THE FIRST . ROCK - CUT TEMPLES . prey , marine , pin , bird , möve ,. WEBSTER SPELLING BOOK . 71.
... animals . The priests , who offer up sacrifices to the idols , are called Brahmins . WORDS OF THREE SYLLABLES ; ACCENTED ON THE FIRST . ROCK - CUT TEMPLES . prey , marine , pin , bird , möve ,. WEBSTER SPELLING BOOK . 71.
Page 74
... afternoon . A field near the village was chosen , and all things were prepared for the show . At the appointed time , the owner of the dog appeared , leading READING LESSON ( continued ) . the animal along by. 74 THE ILLUSTRATED.
... afternoon . A field near the village was chosen , and all things were prepared for the show . At the appointed time , the owner of the dog appeared , leading READING LESSON ( continued ) . the animal along by. 74 THE ILLUSTRATED.
Page 75
... animal , and the wounded dog could creep back to his bed of straw in peace , having saved his master's life . Who acted best the dog , or the man , his master ? WORDS OF THREE SYLLABLES ; ACCENTED ON THE FIRST . WEBSTER SPELLING BOOK . 75.
... animal , and the wounded dog could creep back to his bed of straw in peace , having saved his master's life . Who acted best the dog , or the man , his master ? WORDS OF THREE SYLLABLES ; ACCENTED ON THE FIRST . WEBSTER SPELLING BOOK . 75.
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articulation bär ben e bil i ty bird chaise cious cir eum cloth corn dent Dictionary Edition ENGLISH LANGUAGE engravings FLEET STREET flow-er gent giant horse IDA PFEIFFER ILLUSTRATED WEBSTER SPELLING la tion lar i ty leet letters and accents ling log ie marine ment möve NOAH WEBSTER noun pärt pointed letters poor dog prey pro-verbs pronounced pronunciation ra cy READING LESSON continued ri ous ri ty SCOTT BURN sheep ship sion Son of NOAH strue SYLLABLES thin thou THREE SYLLABLES tion eon tion ex tive traet trans ture ty un Ulysses vowel WARD AND LOCK WEBSTER SPELLING BOOK WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY WILLIAM HAZLITT WORDS OF FOUR WORDS OF THREE
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Page 40 - ... by reason of the cold; Therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
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Page 40 - He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
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