American School Class-book: The Juvenile Spelling-book ..., Issue 1 |
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... loved , filled , barred , saved , & c . which are pronounced as if written lovd , filld , barrd , savd , & c . f When d or t precedes ed , the e is fully pronounced ; as , added , di- vided , commanded , waited , & c . : Words ending in ...
... loved , filled , barred , saved , & c . which are pronounced as if written lovd , filld , barrd , savd , & c . f When d or t precedes ed , the e is fully pronounced ; as , added , di- vided , commanded , waited , & c . : Words ending in ...
Page 42
... loving brother . A trusty servant . A green carpet . A gloomy cavern . A rural village . The rustling leaves . The vivid lightning . The sweet moss - rose . The harmless doves . The stagnant water . The babbling brook . A field of ...
... loving brother . A trusty servant . A green carpet . A gloomy cavern . A rural village . The rustling leaves . The vivid lightning . The sweet moss - rose . The harmless doves . The stagnant water . The babbling brook . A field of ...
Page 45
... loving children . Anger is a fault . Quit your foibles . Tell no falsehoods . Feed the hungry . Love your teachers . Honour your parents . Learn your grammar . Shame follows vice . Read the holy Bible . Say your prayers . Love covers ...
... loving children . Anger is a fault . Quit your foibles . Tell no falsehoods . Feed the hungry . Love your teachers . Honour your parents . Learn your grammar . Shame follows vice . Read the holy Bible . Say your prayers . Love covers ...
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... loved you , and took care of you , even when you could not help yourselves , or when you could not talk , nor walk about , nor do scarcely any thing but cry , and give a great deal of trouble . Who is so kind to you as your parents are ...
... loved you , and took care of you , even when you could not help yourselves , or when you could not talk , nor walk about , nor do scarcely any thing but cry , and give a great deal of trouble . Who is so kind to you as your parents are ...
Page 144
... loving , and very helpful to one another ; and to those per- sons in particular , who are nearly connected with us , and . who stand in need of our assistance . We must accustom ourselves early not only to feel for the misfortunes of ...
... loving , and very helpful to one another ; and to those per- sons in particular , who are nearly connected with us , and . who stand in need of our assistance . We must accustom ourselves early not only to feel for the misfortunes of ...
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American School Class-Book: The Juvenile Spelling-Book ..., Issue 1 Albert Picket No preview available - 2016 |
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Common terms and phrases
accent adjective ance bil i ty birds blige broad cate cial cious DEFECTIVE VERBS fect ful ness happy IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect Tense indicative mood infinitive mood kind late learner lect lence loved ment mis sion nate nouns parents perf person ph as f Pluperfect Tense Plur plural potential mood Present Tense pronouns ra tion ri ous RULE scrip second long second syllable signifies Sing singular sion sive SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD sweet syllable long syllable short tain thing Thou tial tion con tion ex tious tism tive trans tude v-to verb Vowels and diphthongs words
Popular passages
Page 184 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For thou, 0 Lord, art with me still ; Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade.
Page 193 - I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
Page 168 - HAIL, beauteous stranger of the grove ! Thou messenger of Spring ! Now Heaven repairs thy rural seat, And woods thy welcome sing. What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear ; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year...
Page 168 - Sweet bird ! thy bow'r is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear : Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year ! O could I fly, I'd fly with thee : We'd make, with social wing, Our annual visit o'er the globe, Companions of the Spring.
Page 191 - ... at last, And shuts the scene. Ah! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings after fame ? Those restless cares? those busy bustling days?
Page 129 - twere always day. With heavy sighs I often hear You mourn my hapless woe ; But sure with patience I can bear A loss I ne'er can know. Then let not what I cannot have My cheer of mind destroy : Whilst thus I sing, I am a king, Although a poor blind boy.
Page 195 - It is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no clime destroy, no enemy alienate, no despotism enslave: at home a friend, abroad an introduction, in solitude a solace, in society an ornament; it chastens vice, it guides virtue, it gives at once a grace and government to genius. Without it, what is man? A splendid slave — a reasoning savage...
Page 184 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, •And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 129 - You say the sun shines bright ; 1 feel him warm, but how can he Or make it day or night ? My day or night myself I make Whene'er I sleep or play ; And could I ever keep awake With me 'twere always day. With heavy sighs I often hear You mourn my hapless woe ; But sure with patience I can bear A loss I ne'er can know. Then let not what I...
Page 193 - The sum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all, the meanest things that are, As free to live and to enjoy that life As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.