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... trans late de lay re boil con voy mis state re lay tur moil e spouse re plete in lay de spoil ca rouse com plete mis lay em broil de vour se crete way lay re coil re dout con crete dis play sub join de vout re cite de eay ad join a ...
... trans late de lay re boil con voy mis state re lay tur moil e spouse re plete in lay de spoil ca rouse com plete mis lay em broil de vour se crete way lay re coil re dout con crete dis play sub join de vout re cite de eay ad join a ...
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... trans fig ure con jee ture de ben ture in den ture en rap ture con tex ture com mix ture con tin ue for bid ding un er ring pro ceed ing ex ceed ing sub al tern es pou sal en coun ter ren coun ter a vow al ad vow son dis loy al dis cour ...
... trans fig ure con jee ture de ben ture in den ture en rap ture con tex ture com mix ture con tin ue for bid ding un er ring pro ceed ing ex ceed ing sub al tern es pou sal en coun ter ren coun ter a vow al ad vow son dis loy al dis cour ...
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... trans mis sive un feel ing pre vent ive We are apt to live forgetful of our continual dependence on the will of God . We should not trust our lives to unskillful doctors or drunken sailors . Washington was a successful general . bọọk ...
... trans mis sive un feel ing pre vent ive We are apt to live forgetful of our continual dependence on the will of God . We should not trust our lives to unskillful doctors or drunken sailors . Washington was a successful general . bọọk ...
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... träns fix pro lix com mix com ment con sent in sult dis tract in fliet fo ment con sult ex tract con fliet fer ment de cant re cant a bet ca det re ject e jeet trans act de pict re strict sue cinet dis sent in tent con tent in ject dis ...
... träns fix pro lix com mix com ment con sent in sult dis tract in fliet fo ment con sult ex tract con fliet fer ment de cant re cant a bet ca det re ject e jeet trans act de pict re strict sue cinet dis sent in tent con tent in ject dis ...
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... trans gress re miss dis trust mo rass ae cess re cess ex cess con fess un less de press re press im press op press sup press ex press a cross ma tross dis cuss ao cost be twixt a vert sub vert re vert dis miss mis trust em boss un mixt ...
... trans gress re miss dis trust mo rass ae cess re cess ex cess con fess un less de press re press im press op press sup press ex press a cross ma tross dis cuss ao cost be twixt a vert sub vert re vert dis miss mis trust em boss un mixt ...
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accented Adjectives al low bär ben e bil i ty bird bọọk cate cent chaise chro cial cious cism consonant coun denotes dent digraph diphthong dove fall four syllables fu sion gent ging la tion late letters ling log ie lous ly ness marïne mat ie ment mis sion möve Noah Webster nouns pär pärt prey pronounced pronunciation ra phy ri ous ri ty rize sion sive sound Spelling Book syllables tain tate thin thou three syllables tial tion ex tious tism tive trae trans trees ture verbs vowel whạt Words of four Words of three
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Page 15 - 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...
Page 168 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Page 141 - Well, well,' said the old man, 'if neither words nor grass will do, I must try what virtue there is in stones.' So the old man pelted him heartily with stones, which soon made the young chap hasten down from the tree, and beg the old man's pardon.
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Page 167 - She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace ; a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
Page 4 - In conformity to the act of Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned ;
Page 143 - 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 143 - One of your oxen," continued he, " has been gored by an unlucky bull of mine ; and I should be glad to know how I am to make you reparation." — " Thou art a very honest fellow," replied the lawyer, " and wilt not think it unreasonable that I expect one of thy oxen in return.
Page 141 - WHEN men suffer their imagination to amuse thom, with the prospect of distant and uncertain improvements of their condition, they frequently sustain real losses, by their inattention to those affairs in which they are immediately concerned.
Page 143 - ... not to be altogether in so growling a mood as usual, accepted the proposal, and they very amicably pursued their journey together. In the midst of their conversation they arrived at the next village, where Tiger began to display his malignant disposition by an unprovoked attack upon every dog he met.