The Pronouncing Spelling Book: Adapted to Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, in which the Precise Sound of Every Syllable is Accurately Conveyed, in a Manner Perfectly Intelligible to Every Capacity ...Dorr, Howland, & Company, 1838 - 166 pages |
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... heard in pay , pate , fate , and tame ? A. Long a . Q. What is the sound of o in nor , fer , and borrow ? A. The grave sound . Similar ques- tions in relation to the sounds of all the vowels should be frequently repeated , till the ...
... heard in pay , pate , fate , and tame ? A. Long a . Q. What is the sound of o in nor , fer , and borrow ? A. The grave sound . Similar ques- tions in relation to the sounds of all the vowels should be frequently repeated , till the ...
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... heard , endeavour to tell it exactly as it was . Do not alter or invent any part , or make it , as you may think , a prettier story . If you have forgotten any part , say that you have forgotten it . Persons who love the truth , never ...
... heard , endeavour to tell it exactly as it was . Do not alter or invent any part , or make it , as you may think , a prettier story . If you have forgotten any part , say that you have forgotten it . Persons who love the truth , never ...
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... heard , did hear a hight , called grēēče , the name of a hie , to hasten inn , a house of enter - knot , to. fòûl , filthy greaves , armour for the fòŵl , a bird frāys , quarrels phrase , a mode of speech freeze , to congeal frieze , a ...
... heard , did hear a hight , called grēēče , the name of a hie , to hasten inn , a house of enter - knot , to. fòûl , filthy greaves , armour for the fòŵl , a bird frāys , quarrels phrase , a mode of speech freeze , to congeal frieze , a ...
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... heard . He said the speech was excellent , and the expedient admirable , and the author of it was , no doubt , a mouse of genius ; but he thought it not so proper to vote him thanks , till he should go a little farther , and execute his ...
... heard . He said the speech was excellent , and the expedient admirable , and the author of it was , no doubt , a mouse of genius ; but he thought it not so proper to vote him thanks , till he should go a little farther , and execute his ...
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... heard all I have to say , you will think I have behaved very wisely . After having gone through the fields , and looked at the grass , the cows , and the flowers , I turned into a farm - yard , where I saw ploughs , and yokes , and a ...
... heard all I have to say , you will think I have behaved very wisely . After having gone through the fields , and looked at the grass , the cows , and the flowers , I turned into a farm - yard , where I saw ploughs , and yokes , and a ...
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accent added to words bàlm beasts beautiful birds bless body bread bright Charles cock colour consonant corn creature dăm diphthong Doctor of Laws doth drow ending with silent evil fear feet final consonant fish flowers frol fruit fûl găl grass hair hand horse hurt insect iton keep lăn legs Lesson letter lion little boy little lamb look Lord malt liquor man's name mark Monosyllables Monosyllables ending Mother never night orthography òû pěr Perry pět play poor praise pray preceded puss quoit Rule sâu sentence sět sheep shine Short ǎ silent e single vowel sleep soft song sound spelling sweet syllable tăn tell thee thin thine thing thôn thou throw tiề tree triphthong tron văn verbal noun walk wind wings words ending young
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