Merill's Word and Sentence Book: A Practical Speller Designed to Teach the Form, Pronunciation, Meaning, and Use of Common WordsMaynard, Merrill, & Company, 1902 - 189 pages |
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Page 74
... tell what he knows about it . çen'ser 178 — ç soft , çent aç'id cir cuit çeil'ing cym bal cyl in der cem ent cer tain cel e brate cent'ů ry ce les tial cen taur cen sure cem'e těr y cen ten'ni al Copy words . Mark the soft sound of c ...
... tell what he knows about it . çen'ser 178 — ç soft , çent aç'id cir cuit çeil'ing cym bal cyl in der cem ent cer tain cel e brate cent'ů ry ce les tial cen taur cen sure cem'e těr y cen ten'ni al Copy words . Mark the soft sound of c ...
Page 75
... tell tells told tell ing re ply re plies re plied re ply ing an swer an swers an swered an swer ing 181 - Direct Quotation Dictation . " Uncle Henry , please tell me a story , " said Clara . Her uncle answered , " What shall I tell you ...
... tell tells told tell ing re ply re plies re plied re ply ing an swer an swers an swered an swer ing 181 - Direct Quotation Dictation . " Uncle Henry , please tell me a story , " said Clara . Her uncle answered , " What shall I tell you ...
Page 78
... telling a falsehood , replied , " Not to be credited when he speaks the truth . " Sir Walter Raleigh said , “ Hear much and speak little ; for the tongue is the instrument of the greatest good and the greatest evil done in the world ...
... telling a falsehood , replied , " Not to be credited when he speaks the truth . " Sir Walter Raleigh said , “ Hear much and speak little ; for the tongue is the instrument of the greatest good and the greatest evil done in the world ...
Page 80
... Flat'ter y Yu ca tăn New Or'le ans Write in a column , and opposite each tell what it is , and where . Model : New York | city | New York . 197 - Homonyms break , to part by force 1 80 MERRILL'S WORD AND SENTENCE BOOK.
... Flat'ter y Yu ca tăn New Or'le ans Write in a column , and opposite each tell what it is , and where . Model : New York | city | New York . 197 - Homonyms break , to part by force 1 80 MERRILL'S WORD AND SENTENCE BOOK.
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... - Let the pupils describe any of the dogs that they have seen , and tell stories showing the intelligence , fidelity , and bravery of dogs . 245 - Homonyms Write the sentences , choosing the right 96 MERRILL'S WORD AND SENTENCE BOOK.
... - Let the pupils describe any of the dogs that they have seen , and tell stories showing the intelligence , fidelity , and bravery of dogs . 245 - Homonyms Write the sentences , choosing the right 96 MERRILL'S WORD AND SENTENCE BOOK.
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abbreviation ance ben e byss capital chro column comma Copy the words cubic daugh derivative words Dictation Dictation.—The feet flowers fruit grain James Russell Lowell king land lesson little fox long sound mark the long Mark the short Measure-Continued measuring ment ness oral Pacific Ocean Payt Pennyweight plural pound prefix Pronunciation.—¹ pupils putting the right quart quotation ra ble recite ri ous right word river river Dee Root forms short sound silent letters spelling sponge square suffix syllable tion tism tive tree tress Troy Weight vowel Write the sentences Write the words yard
Popular passages
Page 57 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost,' being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail.
Page 30 - I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair.
Page 134 - The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an Eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me That my soul cannot resist; A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain.
Page 59 - Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow.
Page 116 - Farewell the tranquil mind ! Farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality. Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O, you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! lago.
Page 105 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; — Hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Page 1 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 66 - The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn: God's in his heaven — All's right with the world!
Page 118 - Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Page 73 - So here hath been dawning Another blue Day: Think wilt thou let it Slip useless away. Out of Eternity This new Day is born; Into Eternity, At night, will return. Behold it aforetime No eye ever did : So soon it forever From all eyes is hid. Here hath been dawning Another blue Day : Think wilt thou let it Slip useless away.