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... ty stuff ing drear y dai sy dain ty cām bric bri ' ny wea ry ea sy treat y shōul der nose gay que ry No. 98. - XCVIII . In the following , the o of the digraph ow has its first sound . 2 Bor ' row bil lōw har row win dow el bow hol lōw ...
... ty stuff ing drear y dai sy dain ty cām bric bri ' ny wea ry ea sy treat y shōul der nose gay que ry No. 98. - XCVIII . In the following , the o of the digraph ow has its first sound . 2 Bor ' row bil lōw har row win dow el bow hol lōw ...
Page 90
... bil i ty ex trem i ty ra pid i ty stu pid i ty a rid i ty flo rid i ty fe cun di ty ro tun di ty com mod i ty ab surd i ty sub lim i ty lo cal i ty no bil i ty prox im i ty vo cal i ty fa cili ty con form i ty ras cal i ty re al i ty le gal ...
... bil i ty ex trem i ty ra pid i ty stu pid i ty a rid i ty flo rid i ty fe cun di ty ro tun di ty com mod i ty ab surd i ty sub lim i ty lo cal i ty no bil i ty prox im i ty vo cal i ty fa cili ty con form i ty ras cal i ty re al i ty le gal ...
Page 93
... ty in hos pi tal i ty in stru ment al i ty spir it u ali ty im prob a bil i ty im pla ea bili ty mal le a bility in flam ma bility in ca pa bil i ty pen e tra bili ty im mu ta bility in credibility il leg i bil i ty re fran gi bil i ty ...
... ty in hos pi tal i ty in stru ment al i ty spir it u ali ty im prob a bil i ty im pla ea bili ty mal le a bility in flam ma bility in ca pa bil i ty pen e tra bili ty im mu ta bility in credibility il leg i bil i ty re fran gi bil i ty ...
Page 95
... ty mu tu al i ty in fi del i ty prob a bility in a bil i ty du ra bil i ty dis a bil i ty in sta bili ty su per flu i ty in ere du li ty in se cu ri ty per spi cu i ty as si du i ty su per flu i ty in ge nu i ty in con gru i ty mu ta ...
... ty mu tu al i ty in fi del i ty prob a bility in a bil i ty du ra bil i ty dis a bil i ty in sta bili ty su per flu i ty in ere du li ty in se cu ri ty per spi cu i ty as si du i ty su per flu i ty in ge nu i ty in con gru i ty mu ta ...
Page 113
... ty in di vis i bil i ty in di vid u al i ty in com pat i bili ty in de struc ti bil i ty im per cep ti bili ty ir re sist i bil i ty in com bus ti bil i ty im pen e tra bil i ty in el i gi bil i ty im mal le a bil i ty per pen die u lar ...
... ty in di vis i bil i ty in di vid u al i ty in com pat i bili ty in de struc ti bil i ty im per cep ti bili ty ir re sist i bil i ty in com bus ti bil i ty im pen e tra bil i ty in el i gi bil i ty im mal le a bil i ty per pen die u lar ...
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accented Adjectives al low bär ben e bil i ty bird cate cent chaise cher chro cial cious cism consonant coun denotes dent digraph diphthong dove fall four syllables fu sion gent geon ging la tion lar i ty late letters ling lous lōw ly ness marïne mat ie ment möve Noah Webster nouns orthography pär pärt plural prey pronounced pronunciation ra phy ri ous ri ty rize sive sound Spelling Book syllables tain tate thin thou three syllables tial tion ex tious tism tive trae trans trees ture Verbs vowel whạt Words of four Words of three
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Page 143 - It is no more than justice, quoth the Farmer, to be sure : But, what did I say ? — I mistake. It is your bull that has killed one of my oxen. Indeed ! says the Lawyer ; that alters the case : I must inquire into the affair ; and if — And IF ! said the Farmer — the business, I find, would have been concluded without an IF, had you been as ready to do justice to others as to exact it from them.
Page 143 - I should be glad to know how I am to make you reparation." " Thou art a very honest fellow," replied the Lawyer, " and wilt not think it unreasonable that I expect one of thy oxen in return." " It is no more than justice," quoth the Farmer, " to be sure ; but what did I say — I mistake — it is your bull that has killed one of my oxen.
Page 8 - M are vowels or diphthongs ; to is also a vowel ; and y is either a vowel, a diphthong, or a consonant. A has five sounds, as in late, ask, ball, hat, what. E has three sounds, as in mete, met, prey. I has three sounds, as in pine, pit, fatigue. O has four sounds, as in note, not, move, dove. U has three sounds, as in truth, but, bush. Y has two sounds, as in chyle, pity. The sounds of the vowels most generally used, are the long and the short. Examples of the first or long sound. a in make, fate,...
Page 143 - FARMER came to a neighbouring lawyer, expressing great concern for an accident which, he said, had just happened. "One of your oxen...
Page 18 - LESSON 4. am em im om um an en in on un ap ep ip op up ar er ir or ur as es is os us at et it ot ut ax ex ix ox ux 9 LESSON 5.
Page 142 - HASTY and inconsiderate connections are generally attended with great disadvantages : and much of every man's good or ill fortune depends upon the choice he makes of his friends. A good-natured Spaniel overtook a surly Mastiff, as he was travelling upon the high road.
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