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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... tending to . These suffixes may be joined to the words in all the following lessons , until other suffixes are given . RULE 1. - Primitive words ending in d or t are pronounced in two syllables when ed is added ; thus , aid ed , bait ed ...
... tending to . These suffixes may be joined to the words in all the following lessons , until other suffixes are given . RULE 1. - Primitive words ending in d or t are pronounced in two syllables when ed is added ; thus , aid ed , bait ed ...
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... tending to . These suffixes should be annexed to all the words on the 44th and 45th pages . LESSON 3. — III . 3 3 3 α au law wrong gall daub paw cord scorch mall haul saw cork throng salt laud flaw form want vault hawk sort a ward ...
... tending to . These suffixes should be annexed to all the words on the 44th and 45th pages . LESSON 3. — III . 3 3 3 α au law wrong gall daub paw cord scorch mall haul saw cork throng salt laud flaw form want vault hawk sort a ward ...
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... tending to . LESSON 8. - VIII . 9 9 8 9 y toll goad twill hymn scold loan boast float whisk lynch sport moan flinch troll soak gloat toast scrimp oa soap : ои switch jolt boat soar pour thrill molt coat bloat court LESSON 9.-IX. 10 10 ...
... tending to . LESSON 8. - VIII . 9 9 8 9 y toll goad twill hymn scold loan boast float whisk lynch sport moan flinch troll soak gloat toast scrimp oa soap : ои switch jolt boat soar pour thrill molt coat bloat court LESSON 9.-IX. 10 10 ...
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... tending to . LESSON 8. - VIII . 8 9 9 9 y toll goad twill whisk hymn scold loan boast float lynch sport moan flinch troll soak gloat toast 9 scrimp 0 switch oa soap ои jolt boat soar pour thrill molt coat bloat court LESSON 9.-IX. 9 10 ...
... tending to . LESSON 8. - VIII . 8 9 9 9 y toll goad twill whisk hymn scold loan boast float lynch sport moan flinch troll soak gloat toast 9 scrimp 0 switch oa soap ои jolt boat soar pour thrill molt coat bloat court LESSON 9.-IX. 9 10 ...
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... tending to . RULE 2 - In words ending with e , the e is usually omitted before a suffix com- mencing with a vowel ; as , cage , cag ed , cag ing . LESSON 13. - XIII . 1 1 1 : 1 1 a face lace rage wane cage fade lave rake wave cake fare ...
... tending to . RULE 2 - In words ending with e , the e is usually omitted before a suffix com- mencing with a vowel ; as , cage , cag ed , cag ing . LESSON 13. - XIII . 1 1 1 : 1 1 a face lace rage wane cage fade lave rake wave cake fare ...
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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.