The universal spelling book; or, A new and easy guide to the English languagePublished and sold by all the booksellers, and by R. & W. Dean, Printers, 1800 - 256 pages |
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... Nouns , Youth from falling a Sacrifice to Subftantives , Adjectives , & Verbs , the common Temptations of Life , ( placed alphabetically undertheir ] and their own unbridled Passions . By DANIEL FENNING . A NEW EDition , corRECTED AND ...
... Nouns , Youth from falling a Sacrifice to Subftantives , Adjectives , & Verbs , the common Temptations of Life , ( placed alphabetically undertheir ] and their own unbridled Passions . By DANIEL FENNING . A NEW EDition , corRECTED AND ...
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... Nouns Subftantives , Adjectives , and Verbs ; which are explained , not only for the Ufe of Schools , but for the better Information of all young Perfons in the Shop and Compting house ; as also for fuch adult Perfons as are ...
... Nouns Subftantives , Adjectives , and Verbs ; which are explained , not only for the Ufe of Schools , but for the better Information of all young Perfons in the Shop and Compting house ; as also for fuch adult Perfons as are ...
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... Noun or a Verb in English , is a Noun or a Verb in the Latin Tongue ; and in all others . TABLE II . Of the Articles A and The . Mafter . WHAT do you mean by an Article ? WHAT Scholar . An Article is a small word placed before a Noun ...
... Noun or a Verb in English , is a Noun or a Verb in the Latin Tongue ; and in all others . TABLE II . Of the Articles A and The . Mafter . WHAT do you mean by an Article ? WHAT Scholar . An Article is a small word placed before a Noun ...
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... Nouns . HAT is a Noun ? Mafter . W Scholar . A Noun is the name of a thing ; that is , every thing that can be seen , felt , or conceived , is a Noux . M. How many kinds of Nouns are there ? S. Two : Nouns Subftantive and Nouns ...
... Nouns . HAT is a Noun ? Mafter . W Scholar . A Noun is the name of a thing ; that is , every thing that can be seen , felt , or conceived , is a Noux . M. How many kinds of Nouns are there ? S. Two : Nouns Subftantive and Nouns ...
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... Nouns ? S. Two ; the Singular and Plural . M. How are they used ? S. The Singular Number is ufed when we speak of one thing only ; as , a Man , a Tree , a Book ; and the Plur . when we speak of more than one Man , one Tree , or one Book ...
... Nouns ? S. Two ; the Singular and Plural . M. How are they used ? S. The Singular Number is ufed when we speak of one thing only ; as , a Man , a Tree , a Book ; and the Plur . when we speak of more than one Man , one Tree , or one Book ...
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Adverbs alfo alſo Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Divinity bad company bassador becauſe belonging beſt Bird Book burn called cheat Child Church Confonants death Dipthongs Divinity Doctor of Divinity doth Duty eaſy Engliſh faid fame Father fays fear fecond fhall fhews fhort fhould fignifies follow fome fometimes foon four Syllables fuch fuffering give Gresham College Harry's helping Verbs Herb Honour Imperative Mood Inftruction irregular Verbs joined juft Learning Leffons LESSON Lord Mafter Man's Name mean mind Mood neuter Nouns Subftantive Number Optative Mood Paffive Participle Parents Perfon Place pleaſe Plural Pofitive Potential Mood Pray prefent Tenfe Prepofitions Preter Tenfe pronounced Ro-bust ſay Sentence ſhall Singular ſmall Sorrow ſpeak Speech TABLE thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe Thoſe thou three Syllables Tommy and Harry Uncle Underſtanding unto uſed Vowels wicked wife Words write Youth
Popular passages
Page 27 - Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest ; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Page 26 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Page 31 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand; When I awake, I am still with thee.
Page 21 - My duty towards God, is to believe in him, to fear him, and to love him with all my heart, with all my mind, with all my soul, and with all my strength; to worship him, to give him thanks, to put my whole trust in him, to call upon him, to honour his holy Name and his Word, and to serve him truly all the days of my life.
Page 29 - ... a time to kill and a time to heal; a time to break down and a time to build up; a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance; a time to cast away stones and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing...
Page 26 - Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous : but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Page 106 - LIGHTEN our darkness, we beseech thee, O Lord ; and by thy great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night, for the love of thy only Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen.
Page 32 - Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee. Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
Page 30 - OLORD, thou hast searched me out, and known me; thou knowest my down-sitting, and mine uprising ; thou understandest my thoughts long before.
Page 30 - Or whither shall I go then from thy presence? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there: If I go down to hell, thou art there also. If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there also shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.