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... keep you from evil , and teach you to do right . great hope cause must small you which think why told live great east moon looks vain west star . sleep right home stars their teach homes thing some keep walk things grow love beast good ...
... keep you from evil , and teach you to do right . great hope cause must small you which think why told live great east moon looks vain west star . sleep right home stars their teach homes thing some keep walk things grow love beast good ...
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... keeps to his books , till he has learned all his tasks . When he comes out , he can play with a good heart , for he knows that he has the time to spare . 4. He is a little boy , only five or six years old ; but he can read quite well ...
... keeps to his books , till he has learned all his tasks . When he comes out , he can play with a good heart , for he knows that he has the time to spare . 4. He is a little boy , only five or six years old ; but he can read quite well ...
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... keep pains hymn name keeps spare verse ought books read doth bee they throw vex miss each stones kind word grow dirt cake though grows try more love fight tries bu - sy Bi - ble nev - er learn - ed teach - er learn - ing be - gin half ...
... keep pains hymn name keeps spare verse ought books read doth bee they throw vex miss each stones kind word grow dirt cake though grows try more love fight tries bu - sy Bi - ble nev - er learn - ed teach - er learn - ing be - gin half ...
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... , corn is so scarce , and bread so dear , that I must work , or else she cannot keep me . " 4. " You seem to be a nice boy , " said Mr. Wood ; " will you come and live with ne ? I will give you as much bread as. 66 WORCESTER'S SECOND BOOK .
... , corn is so scarce , and bread so dear , that I must work , or else she cannot keep me . " 4. " You seem to be a nice boy , " said Mr. Wood ; " will you come and live with ne ? I will give you as much bread as. 66 WORCESTER'S SECOND BOOK .
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... - ble chap - ter re - peat bi - ble Do not meddle with things that you are told not to touch . When you read with others , keep the place , and mind how they read . LESSON XXI . www BAD SPELLING . 1. Lucy Turner 72 WORCESTER'S SECOND BOOK .
... - ble chap - ter re - peat bi - ble Do not meddle with things that you are told not to touch . When you read with others , keep the place , and mind how they read . LESSON XXI . www BAD SPELLING . 1. Lucy Turner 72 WORCESTER'S SECOND BOOK .
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a-bout a-ny a-way articulation aunt avoided Berkeley birds brook field cake called catch Charles CHARLES BELL Clara clothes common errors consonant corn cows Cup and Ball David Dick diphthong e-nough Ellen Elocution Emily and Frances English language ev-e-ry father fault fields flax garden give glad grass grow happy heard hill Howard and Francis Hundredth hurt inflection Jane John John Holt John Reed Joseph kind labial lambs LESSON letter LIBRARY little girl live look Lord ma-ny Moon mother never Orthoepy Ostrich oth-er parents Peggy play pretty pronunciation Reading and Spelling Samuel Worcester scholars seeds series of Reading sheep sister SOAP BUBBLES sometimes soon sorry sport spring teacher tell things thought told tree true sound UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ver-y vowel wagon walk Walker's notation warm wicked William wood WORCESTER'S words
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Page 9 - This vowel is not what it would, at first sight, appear to be, — a perfectly simple sound: it consists in reality of two sounds, — that which, in common pronunciation, commences the name of the letter, (a) and that which, in a prolonged utterance, is heard at its close, and which approaches to the name sound of the vowel e. A clear and just articulation of the name sound of a has regard to this complexity of its nature, and closes with a very slight and delicate approach to the sound of e, so...
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Page 74 - ... Spelling (Boston, 1830). It is a letter written by Lucy Turner, a country girl, thirteen years old, to her mother, who was spending a month in Boston at the home of Lucy's aunt, Mrs. White. This letter serves as a dreadful example to all children who, like Lucy, "never take any pains to learn to spell.
Page 9 - The grave accent, or falling inflection, (*) denotes the downward slide of voice, as heard at a period; the acute accent, or rising inflection, (') denotes the upward slide, usually heard at a comma. The application of these inflections, is not necessary to practice in articulation, and, if found embarrassing, may be omitted. The early acquisition of them, however, will save much time in future lessons ; and since the words in these exercises must all be articulated with one inflection or other,...
Page 9 - Avle ace age, aim day bail, dale fail say, pave tape hail, haze may gaze, late maid nay, vail make fame, tail pay lade, jade gay sail, fate faith daily, fade make gate, take mail sale. A, as in Far : Au, as in Launch. Marked as the ' second ' sound of a, in Walker's notation.
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