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Page 12
... less ; or the sound of 2 , as in rise . Followed by i preceding a vowel , it unites with the vowel in forming the sound of sh ; as in mission , pronounced mish'un ; -or of its vocal correspondent ah ; as in osier , pro- nounced o'zher ...
... less ; or the sound of 2 , as in rise . Followed by i preceding a vowel , it unites with the vowel in forming the sound of sh ; as in mission , pronounced mish'un ; -or of its vocal correspondent ah ; as in osier , pro- nounced o'zher ...
Page 13
... less forcible utterance than the primary , but clearly distinguishable from the pronunciation of unaccented syllables ; as in superfluity , literary . In many compound words , the parts of which are important words of themselves , there ...
... less forcible utterance than the primary , but clearly distinguishable from the pronunciation of unaccented syllables ; as in superfluity , literary . In many compound words , the parts of which are important words of themselves , there ...
Page 34
... less than the sun . I will try to get a mess of peas for dinner . Let me go and kiss that sweet young babe . Moss grows on trees in the woods . Fire will melt ores , and the metal will run off and leave the dross . God will bless those ...
... less than the sun . I will try to get a mess of peas for dinner . Let me go and kiss that sweet young babe . Moss grows on trees in the woods . Fire will melt ores , and the metal will run off and leave the dross . God will bless those ...
Page 56
... sor eŏm mon sun der less er see tor . eăn non ôr der dress er săch el çit ron bôr der åft er flăn nel těn on mûr der råft er chap el eǎn ton dif fer rănt er grăv el pis ton MOVE , SÓN , WOLF , FOOT , MOON , 56 THE ELEMENTARY.
... sor eŏm mon sun der less er see tor . eăn non ôr der dress er săch el çit ron bôr der åft er flăn nel těn on mûr der råft er chap el eǎn ton dif fer rănt er grăv el pis ton MOVE , SÓN , WOLF , FOOT , MOON , 56 THE ELEMENTARY.
Page 57
... less . Lemons grow on trees in warm climates . The robin is a pretty singing bird . A napkin is a kind of towel . Brass is a compound of copper and zinc . A cancer is a sore not easily cured . Firemen have ladders to climb upon houses ...
... less . Lemons grow on trees in warm climates . The robin is a pretty singing bird . A napkin is a kind of towel . Brass is a compound of copper and zinc . A cancer is a sore not easily cured . Firemen have ladders to climb upon houses ...
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ACCENTED al low ÂRE äte BÄR ben e bil i ty BIRD CÂRE çel çen çent çep çer cial cious çişm consonant děs digraph diphthong diş eär ed ing er eûr EXIST FALL FOOT fōre FOUR SYLLABLES găl ĞET ging HÊR işm ĭve īze LÅST lāte ling LINK log ie loŭs lōw ly ness MARÏNE mặt māte měn ment mět MOON MOVE nouns păn păr pärt pěl pěn PREY PRONOUNCED PULL quadrupeds ra phy rāte ri oŭs RULE sion sive SÓN SYLLABLES těm těn THÊRE THREE SYLLABLES tion eon tion ex tious tive trans tūre üre Verbs vowel WOLF WORDS OF FOUR WORDS OF THREE