The Student's Spelling-book: Designed to Teach the Orthography and Orthoepy of the English Language, as Contained in Webster's American Dictionary... |
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... neck yes chest then kept beck best quest glen wept text nest guest wren slept next pest dregs when hence less west hedge gem pence mess zest dwelt them debt a Beach , the shore . 78 9 10 11 12 13 10 14 15 1 31 THE STUDENT'S SPELLER .
... neck yes chest then kept beck best quest glen wept text nest guest wren slept next pest dregs when hence less west hedge gem pence mess zest dwelt them debt a Beach , the shore . 78 9 10 11 12 13 10 14 15 1 31 THE STUDENT'S SPELLER .
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... less pe nal pa tient art ful mat ron va cant mar tial ram pant tear ful leis ure fla grant mass ive sham bling shield less flam ing flaunt ing slat tern su preme LESSON 2.—II. 5 6 7 e pend ' ent heav ' en swin ' ish re ' cent pres ent ...
... less pe nal pa tient art ful mat ron va cant mar tial ram pant tear ful leis ure fla grant mass ive sham bling shield less flam ing flaunt ing slat tern su preme LESSON 2.—II. 5 6 7 e pend ' ent heav ' en swin ' ish re ' cent pres ent ...
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... less ful ' gent sig nal hon est fur tive sis ter mod est lub ber poignant loy al roy al tip sy 12 lus trous ои flu ' ent 9 o'ral o val pub lic out ' ward hu man pun gent cow ard lu cid pur pose down ward o vert po tent pru dent turk ish ...
... less ful ' gent sig nal hon est fur tive sis ter mod est lub ber poignant loy al roy al tip sy 12 lus trous ои flu ' ent 9 o'ral o val pub lic out ' ward hu man pun gent cow ard lu cid pur pose down ward o vert po tent pru dent turk ish ...
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... less ar ' dent cra zya slav ish pain ful art ful grace ful spa cious gra cious spar ing plaint ive hein ous craft y glass y LESSON 6.—VI. 2 hard ' mass ive 3 3 4 y fault ' y mor ' bid can ' did gaud y scorn fut cap tious qualm ish ...
... less ar ' dent cra zya slav ish pain ful art ful grace ful spa cious gra cious spar ing plaint ive hein ous craft y glass y LESSON 6.—VI. 2 hard ' mass ive 3 3 4 y fault ' y mor ' bid can ' did gaud y scorn fut cap tious qualm ish ...
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... less 1.2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11. 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10 5 hag ' gard shab by 1 se ' cret ea ger hand y thank ful ea sy spe ' cious greed y green ish hap py thank less fear ful heed ful lan guid tran sient grea sy heed less man ful val ...
... less 1.2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11. 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10 5 hag ' gard shab by 1 se ' cret ea ger hand y thank ful ea sy spe ' cious greed y green ish hap py thank less fear ful heed ful lan guid tran sient grea sy heed less man ful val ...
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56 VOCALS-Ale ance aspirate sound ASPIRATES.-If azure ben e bil i ty Canada East cate cial cious dent ence fish form derivatives keep leg,jet lence LESSON 4.-IV LESSON 8.-VIII lime live lous ment nate ness ning pheme ping primitive words pupils purs lain ri ous rich ring worm Rule 2d scrip signifies continuing sing sion sive spect spell and define ster SUB-VOC'LS-Bud sub-vocal sound suffixes syllable teacher tending thin tial tion tious tive trans tude ture ty un vocal sounds vowel ои
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Page 141 - YOU'D scarce expect a boy like me To get up here where all can see, And make a speech as well as those Who wear the largest kind of clothes, I think it was in olden time, That some one said in funny rhyme, "Tall aches from little toe-corns grow, Large screams from little children flow...
Page 141 - I've learned at home, And what was taught me when at school, While sitting on a bench or stool ; I've learned to talk, and read, and spell, And don't you think that's pretty well For such a little boy as I ? But I must leave you — so good bye.
Page 136 - Saviour of men. Inst. Instant. Isa. Isaiah. Jac. Jacob. Jas. James. Jer. Jeremiah. Jno. John. Josh. Joshua. Judg. Judges. Jun. or Jr. Junior. K. King; Knight. KG Knight of the Garter. Km. Kingdom. Kt. Knight. Lat. Latitude; Latin. Lbs. Pounds. Ld. Lord; Lady. Ldp. Lordship. Lev. Leviticus. Lieut. Lieutenant. LL. D. Doctor of Laws. Lon. Longitude. Lond. London. LS Place of the Seal. M. Marquis. Maj. Major. Mat. Matthew. Math. Mathematics. MC Member of Congress. MD Doctor of Medicine. Messrs. Gentlemen;...
Page 136 - Univ., University. US, United States. USA, United States of America. USA, United States Army. USM, United States Mail. USN, United States Navy. V. or vid., Hide, see.
Page 135 - ABBREVIATIONS USED IN WRITING AND PRINTING. A. or Ans. Answer. AAS Fellow of the American Academy. AB Bachelor of Arts. Acct. Account. AC or BC Before Christ. AD In the year of our Lord. AM Master of Arts; Before noon; In the year of the world.
Page 135 - Commissioner; Commodore. Const. Constable. Con. Contra; on the other hand. Cor. Corinthians. Cor. Sec. Corresponding Secretary. COD Collect on Delivery. Cr. Credit; Creditor. CS Keeper of the Seal. Cts. Cents. Cur. Current ; this month. Cwt. A hundred weight. Cyc.