The Western Spelling Book: Being an Improvement of the American Spelling Book by Noah Webster |
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... brick strive gripe mire quite pride quire fife chide glide snipe smite squire vice stripe spite spike trice TABLE 4 - IV . Words of two syllables ,. spine kick spike vine spire trite chick splice click strike lick ride stick wide book ...
... brick strive gripe mire quite pride quire fife chide glide snipe smite squire vice stripe spite spike trice TABLE 4 - IV . Words of two syllables ,. spine kick spike vine spire trite chick splice click strike lick ride stick wide book ...
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... tage tage may or bol ster blem ish eve ning me ter coul ter blus ter fa vor mi tre slave ry brim stone fla vor mea sles shoul der brick kiln blud ' geon crês ' cent drunk ard gel ' no , move , nor , nôt , good - tube , tub . 41.
... tage tage may or bol ster blem ish eve ning me ter coul ter blus ter fa vor mi tre slave ry brim stone fla vor mea sles shoul der brick kiln blud ' geon crês ' cent drunk ard gel ' no , move , nor , nôt , good - tube , tub . 41.
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... bricks and stone ; if the house is very fine the stone is marble . The bricks and stone are cemented or fastened together with mortar . The house is divided into stories , and into rooms ; large beams are laid under the floors , and ...
... bricks and stone ; if the house is very fine the stone is marble . The bricks and stone are cemented or fastened together with mortar . The house is divided into stories , and into rooms ; large beams are laid under the floors , and ...
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... brick yard , and place in it a very large kind of oven . The oven is called a brick - kiln , and is made to bake bricks . Bricks are made like little loaves . Bread is put into pans to bake ; clay is put into little wooden boxes called ...
... brick yard , and place in it a very large kind of oven . The oven is called a brick - kiln , and is made to bake bricks . Bricks are made like little loaves . Bread is put into pans to bake ; clay is put into little wooden boxes called ...
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... brick- layer or mason , the carpenter or man who works on wood , the glazier , the painter , the locksmith , the blacksmith , who furnishes hinges and nails , all work upon a house . TABLE 20 - XX . Words of four syllables , accented on ...
... brick- layer or mason , the carpenter or man who works on wood , the glazier , the painter , the locksmith , the blacksmith , who furnishes hinges and nails , all work upon a house . TABLE 20 - XX . Words of four syllables , accented on ...
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Page 51 - And by chance there came down a certain priest that way : and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
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Page 51 - But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed, came where he was ; and when he saw him he had compassion on him, and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
Page 94 - 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 111 - I am a carpenter, sir. Mr B. The most necessary man that could offer ! We shall find you work enough, never fear. There will be houses to build, fences to make, and all kinds of wooden furniture to provide.
Page 96 - the good people of this family have built me a house to live in; it is in the cupboard: I am sure it is for me, for it is just big enough: the bottom is of wood, and it is covered all over with wires; and I...
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Page 105 - God made man. of the dust of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.
Page 110 - COLONISTS. COME, said Mr. Barlow to his boys, I have a new play for you. I will be the founder of a colony ; and you shall be people of different trades and professions coming to offer yourselves to go with me. What are you, A ? A.