The Western Spelling Book: Being an Improvement of the American Spelling Book by Noah Webster |
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... kill loll puff silk his add ebb mill moss muff bring fix pass egg miss boss skiff best six act less bliss loss cliff self mix dame lane feed LESSON 3. - III . Blame cane deed deed beef crime måte meek prime flute clime june chime tune ...
... kill loll puff silk his add ebb mill moss muff bring fix pass egg miss boss skiff best six act less bliss loss cliff self mix dame lane feed LESSON 3. - III . Blame cane deed deed beef crime måte meek prime flute clime june chime tune ...
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... kill ed clog ged de priv ed fear ed liv ed rob bed as crib ed gain ed mov ed solv ed a vail ed pray ed prov ed ow & ou bap tiz ed pleas ed rub bed crown ' ed en dur ed prais ed sin ned frown ed con ven ed mow ed stun ned growl ed con ...
... kill ed clog ged de priv ed fear ed liv ed rob bed as crib ed gain ed mov ed solv ed a vail ed pray ed prov ed ow & ou bap tiz ed pleas ed rub bed crown ' ed en dur ed prais ed sin ned frown ed con ven ed mow ed stun ned growl ed con ...
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... kill the poor bird which never did any harm in all its life ; and to take it from its young ones , which were in the nest , wanting it to come back and feed them . The poor little birds could not think why their mother staid so long ...
... kill the poor bird which never did any harm in all its life ; and to take it from its young ones , which were in the nest , wanting it to come back and feed them . The poor little birds could not think why their mother staid so long ...
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... killed . The old birds saw it , and got short bits of straw , and stuck them up with mud , like little stakes , all round the whole nest , to keep the other little ones from tumbling out . I can tell you another story . A saucy sparrow ...
... killed . The old birds saw it , and got short bits of straw , and stuck them up with mud , like little stakes , all round the whole nest , to keep the other little ones from tumbling out . I can tell you another story . A saucy sparrow ...
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... killed the animal , he strips off the skin , and sends it to the currier . The currier puts some lime upon it , which loosens the hair ; afterwards he lays the skin on a log , and scrapes it quite clean ; then he washes it , and dries ...
... killed the animal , he strips off the skin , and sends it to the currier . The currier puts some lime upon it , which loosens the hair ; afterwards he lays the skin on a log , and scrapes it quite clean ; then he washes it , and dries ...
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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.