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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... tion as would furnish an easy method of teaching the correct spell- ing and pronunciation , and , at the same time , the true import of words . In the opinion of many of the most competent judges - eminent teachers , who have been ...
... tion as would furnish an easy method of teaching the correct spell- ing and pronunciation , and , at the same time , the true import of words . In the opinion of many of the most competent judges - eminent teachers , who have been ...
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... tion of the same suffixes , the pupil will obtain a knowledge of all the derivative words thus formed . The same may be said of the derivatives formed by the use of other suffixes . Thus , by learning to spell and define one word , the ...
... tion of the same suffixes , the pupil will obtain a knowledge of all the derivative words thus formed . The same may be said of the derivatives formed by the use of other suffixes . Thus , by learning to spell and define one word , the ...
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... tion here shall tell Ofdual we'll obey , And strive to please him every day , With -700 ei meed of praise Walking in truth and wisdom's ways , With 913 o Isotime fly happily , O come , come a rotime spent use- fully , O come , come a ...
... tion here shall tell Ofdual we'll obey , And strive to please him every day , With -700 ei meed of praise Walking in truth and wisdom's ways , With 913 o Isotime fly happily , O come , come a rotime spent use- fully , O come , come a ...
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... tion gip ' sy gris tle crick et fifty hid den dic tion fig ment hin doo chick en dig it fil bert hith er cin der dis cord fis cal eit ron dis taff civ et ! dit to LESSON 26 - X X V I. in come 9 gin ger ging ham im port in cest 9 9 a 9 + ...
... tion gip ' sy gris tle crick et fifty hid den dic tion fig ment hin doo chick en dig it fil bert hith er cin der dis cord fis cal eit ron dis taff civ et ! dit to LESSON 26 - X X V I. in come 9 gin ger ging ham im port in cest 9 9 a 9 + ...
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... tion flan nel gam brel fac tor flash y gam ut ham let fag ot flat wise gan der ham mer fal con flax en gang way hatch et LESSON 28 , XXVIII . 5 5 e 5 5 e pha gre ' cian ce ' dar e ra he brew le ' o me ter cre dence e ther he lix ne gro ...
... tion flan nel gam brel fac tor flash y gam ut ham let fag ot flat wise gan der ham mer fal con flax en gang way hatch et LESSON 28 , XXVIII . 5 5 e 5 5 e pha gre ' cian ce ' dar e ra he brew le ' o me ter cre dence e ther he lix ne gro ...
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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.