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MOVE, SÓN, WOLF, FOOT, MOON, ôr; RULE, PULL; EXIST; ¤=K; &=J;&=Z; ÇH=6H. of the man who is offered as a legislator at our yearly elections. If the people wish for good laws, they may have them, by electing good men.

The legislative councils of the United States should feel their dependence on the will of a free and virtuous people. Our farmers, mechanics and merchants, compose the strength of our nation. Let them be wise and virtuous, and watchful of their liberties. Let them trust no man to legislate for them, if he lives in the habitual violation of the laws of hist country.

No. 108.-C VIII.

WORDS OF THREE SYLLABLES, ACCENTED ON THE FIRST.

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An anecdote is a short story, or the relation of a particular incident.

Ridicule is not often the test of truth.

BÄR, LÅST, CÂRE, FALL, WHAT; HER, PREY, THÊRE; GET; BIRD, MARÏNE; LINK;

No. 109.-CIX.

WORDS OF TWO SYLLABLES, ACCENTED ON THE SECOND.

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The fixed stars are at immense distances from us: they are so distant that we can not measure the number of miles.

When fogs and vapors rise from the earth, and ascend one or

two miles high, they come to a cold part of the air. The

MOVE, SON, WOLF, FOOT, MOON, ÔR; RULE, PULL; EXIST; ¤=K; &=J; §=Z; ÇH=SK. cold there condenses these vapors into thick clouds, which fall in showers of rain.

Noah and his family outlived all the people who lived before the flood.

The brave sailors embark on board of ships, and sail over the great and deep sea.

The time will soon come when we must bid a last farewell to this world.

The bright stars without number adorn the skies.

When our friends die, they will never return to us; but we must soon follow them.

God will forgive those who repent of their sins, and live a holy life.

Thy testimonies, O Lord, are very sure; holiness becometh thine house for ever.

Do not attempt to deceive God; nor to mock him with solemn words, whilst your heart is set to do evil.

A holy life will disarm death of its sting.
God will impart grace to the humble penitent.

No. 110.-CX.

WORDS OF THREE SYLLABLES, ACCENTED ON THE SECOND.

de mean or

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ex çīte ment re fine ment eon fine ment e lõpe ment

re tire ment

ae quire ment
im peach ment
en erōach ment
eon çual ment
eon ģēal ment
at tain ment
de pō nent
op pō nent
eom pō nent
ad jā çent
in de çent
viçe gē rent
en rōll ment

BÄR, LAST, CÂRE, FALL, WHAT; HER, PREY, THÊRE; GET; BIRD, MARINE; LINK;

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a pärt ment

de pärt ment

ad just ment in věst ment a but ment

as sist ant in çès sant re lŭe tant im pôr tant as sist ant in eon stant in eŭm bent pu très çent trans çend ent de pěnd ent in dul gent re ful gent ef fül gent e můl gent as trin gent re strin gent e mer gent de ter gent ab hor rent eon eŭr rent

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Demeanor signifies behavior or deportment.
Remainder is that which remains or is left.
An enticement is that which allures.

Divorcement signifies an entire separation.

Elopement is a running away or private departure.

Impeachment signifies accusation.

Retirement is a withdrawing from company.

MOVE, SÓN, WOLF, FOOT, MOON, ÔR; BULE, PULL; EXIST; €=K; &=J; §=z; qu=su

A deponent is one who makes oath to any thing.

A vicegerent is one who governs in place of another.

A proboscis is a long member from the mouth or jaw
An ellipsis is an omission of a word.

Amercement is a penalty imposed for a wrong done, not a
fixed fine, but at the mercy of the court.
A synopsis is a collective view of things.
Refulgent is applied to things that shine.

A contingent event is that which happens, or which is not expected in the common course of things.

No. 111.-CXI.

WORDS OF THREE SYLLABLES, ACCENTED ON THE FIRST, WITH A SLIGHT ACCENT ON THE THIRD, WHEN MARKED LONG.

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