The Pronouncing Spelling Book: Adapted to Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, in which the Precise Sound of Every Syllable is Accurately Conveyed, in a Manner Perfectly Intelligible to Every Capacity ... |
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Page 57
... thou great Creator ! Praise be thine from ev'ry tongue ; Join , my soul , with every creature , Join the universal song . For ten thousand blessings giv'n ; For the richest gifts bestow'd ; Sound his praise through earth and heav'n ...
... thou great Creator ! Praise be thine from ev'ry tongue ; Join , my soul , with every creature , Join the universal song . For ten thousand blessings giv'n ; For the richest gifts bestow'd ; Sound his praise through earth and heav'n ...
Page 76
... thou art poor , repine not , but be honest , contented , and diligent . Put thy trust in the Lord , and he will bless thee ; and remember , that the hand of the diligent maketh rich . If thou art rich , glory not in thy riches , for ...
... thou art poor , repine not , but be honest , contented , and diligent . Put thy trust in the Lord , and he will bless thee ; and remember , that the hand of the diligent maketh rich . If thou art rich , glory not in thy riches , for ...
Page 93
... thou art feeble , old , and gray , My healthy arm shall be thy stay , And I will sooth thy pains away , My Mother . And when I see thee hang thy head , ' Twill be my turn to watch thy bed , And tears of sweet affection shed , My Mother ...
... thou art feeble , old , and gray , My healthy arm shall be thy stay , And I will sooth thy pains away , My Mother . And when I see thee hang thy head , ' Twill be my turn to watch thy bed , And tears of sweet affection shed , My Mother ...
Page 115
... , to decrease waist , part of the body waste , to consume wroth , angry ye , plural of thou yea , yes yew , a tree you , yourself Words alike in orthography , but different in sound and BUT DIFFERENT IN SIGNIFICATION . 115.
... , to decrease waist , part of the body waste , to consume wroth , angry ye , plural of thou yea , yes yew , a tree you , yourself Words alike in orthography , but different in sound and BUT DIFFERENT IN SIGNIFICATION . 115.
Page 153
... thou carriest , he carries ; carrier , carried ; happy , happier , happiest . The present participle in ing retains the y , that i may not be doubled ; as , carry , carrying . But y preceded by a vowel , in such instances as the above ...
... thou carriest , he carries ; carrier , carried ; happy , happier , happiest . The present participle in ing retains the y , that i may not be doubled ; as , carry , carrying . But y preceded by a vowel , in such instances as the above ...
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accent added to words bàlm beasts beautiful birds bless body bread bright Charles cock colour consonant corn creature dăm diphthong Doctor of Laws doth drow ending with silent evil fear feet final consonant fish flowers frol fruit fûl găl grass hair hand horse hurt insect iton keep lăn legs Lesson letter lion little boy little lamb look Lord malt liquor man's name mark Monosyllables Monosyllables ending Mother never night orthography òû pěr Perry pět play poor praise pray preceded puss quoit Rule sâu sentence sět sheep shine Short ǎ silent e single vowel sleep soft song sound spelling sweet syllable tăn tell thee thin thine thing thôn thou throw tiề tree triphthong tron văn verbal noun walk wind wings words ending young
Popular passages
Page 158 - Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii.
Page 74 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 73 - Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
Page 74 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
Page 73 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good ? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good, seek peace, and pursue it.
Page 158 - He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed ; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Page 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 74 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth to the Lord, and that which he hath given will He pay to him again.
Page 3 - A, a; B, b; C, c ; D, d; E, e ; F, f; G, g; H, h; I, i; J, j; K, k ; L, 1; M, m ; N, n ; O, o ; P, p ; Q, q ; R, r S, s ; T, t; U, u ; V, v ; W, w; X, x ; Y, y ; Z, z.
Page 156 - I THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English child.