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... ting blot ' ting bed ding gun ning shop ping spot ting rub bing pin ning mat ting hit ting nod ding run ning bet ting fit ting sled ding step ping wet ting sit ting fan ning hop ping get ting quit ting LESSON 70 . elog high twit hast ...
... ting blot ' ting bed ding gun ning shop ping spot ting rub bing pin ning mat ting hit ting nod ding run ning bet ting fit ting sled ding step ping wet ting sit ting fan ning hop ping get ting quit ting LESSON 70 . elog high twit hast ...
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... erude ness ses sion sit ting mär vel won der si lence still ness ruf fian rob ber sea port här bor wim ble gim let sly ness eun ning ad vent com ing af fray ' quar rel serip ' tures bi ' ble ağ ile sin ew 42 TOWN'S SPELLING BOOK .
... erude ness ses sion sit ting mär vel won der si lence still ness ruf fian rob ber sea port här bor wim ble gim let sly ness eun ning ad vent com ing af fray ' quar rel serip ' tures bi ' ble ağ ile sin ew 42 TOWN'S SPELLING BOOK .
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... ting suit ing push ing urg ing con fid ing trust ing pil ing heap ing dif fus ing spread ing play ing sport ing de fray ing pay ing quit ting leav ing ex tend ing reach ing shut ting elōs ing e vinc ing pröv ing slay ing kill ing per ...
... ting suit ing push ing urg ing con fid ing trust ing pil ing heap ing dif fus ing spread ing play ing sport ing de fray ing pay ing quit ting leav ing ex tend ing reach ing shut ting elōs ing e vinc ing pröv ing slay ing kill ing per ...
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... ting suit ing push ing urg ing con fid ing trust ing pil ing heap ing dif fus ing spread ing play ing sport ing de fray ing pay ing quit ting leav ing ex tend ing reach ing shut ting elōs ing e vinc ing pröv ing slay ing kill ing per ...
... ting suit ing push ing urg ing con fid ing trust ing pil ing heap ing dif fus ing spread ing play ing sport ing de fray ing pay ing quit ting leav ing ex tend ing reach ing shut ting elōs ing e vinc ing pröv ing slay ing kill ing per ...
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... ting bee'tle pans trans i to ry hor i zon ' tai fleet ing bed bug pails lev el erick et plates gad ' fly spoons fon ' trast op po si " tion bean fly sereen pref ace in tro due tion a phis stoves pre pense ' pre con ceived hot fly stands ...
... ting bee'tle pans trans i to ry hor i zon ' tai fleet ing bed bug pails lev el erick et plates gad ' fly spoons fon ' trast op po si " tion bean fly sereen pref ace in tro due tion a phis stoves pre pense ' pre con ceived hot fly stands ...
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accent adjectives adverbs antepenult bär cate ceive cent cial cif er ous cious cir eum column con test defined denotes its sound dent drol elam elean ence equi fore ful ly ful ness fy-ing-cation härd härm jeet leet lence less LESSON letters mean ment möve ness Nouns ol o gy ous ly pär pärt penult pertaining port preter primitive word Quadrupeds ra phy ri ous Rule ship sion sive sound as heard spell subvocal suffix syllable TABLE tain ting tion tive trans treach tude turb ture ty un vate verbs vert vocals
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Page 116 - 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...
Page 99 - March, the sun rises- exactly in the east, and sets exactly in the west.
Page 151 - If you have an enemy act kindly to him, and make him your friend. You may not win him over at once, but try again. Let one kindness be followed by another...
Page 3 - ... Letters and Spelling, let him learn these and such like Sentences by Heart." By the 1830s, however, spelling was under challenge, and textbooks rushed to redefine its value as literacy instruction. Salem Town's Spelling and Defining Book (1838) insisted that "a child being taught, both to read and to spell, should be taught, at the same time, to understand what he reads...
Page 151 - The road ambition travels is too narrow for friendship, too crooked for love, too rugged for honesty, too dark for science, and too hilly for happiness.
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Page 158 - Punctuation and Capital Letters. PUNCTUATION. Punctuation is the art of dividing a written composition into sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or stops, to mark the different pauses which the sense requires. The principal points are the Comma, thus , Interrogation, thus ? Semicolon, ; Exclamation, ! :. • Colon...
Page 80 - ve seen him drop To call our robin in; The line that held his pretty kite, His bow, his cup and ball, The slate on which he learned to write, His feather, cap, and all!