The Universal Spelling-book: Or, a New and Easy Guide to the English Language. ...booksellers, 1798 - 150 pages |
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Page 57
... joining Seize , lay hold of Season , proper Time Seizing , taking Possession Sects , Male and Female Seignier , Grand Turk Senior , Elder Sew , with a Needle Sue , to intreat Shear , to clip Sheer , to go off Shire , a County Sheep ...
... joining Seize , lay hold of Season , proper Time Seizing , taking Possession Sects , Male and Female Seignier , Grand Turk Senior , Elder Sew , with a Needle Sue , to intreat Shear , to clip Sheer , to go off Shire , a County Sheep ...
Page 65
... joined with th , they lose their sound ex- cept ; thus Phthisick is pronounced Tisick or Tisic . 4. Of ( S ) ( Sc ) and ( Sch ) . M. Does not s often sound like z ? _ S. Yes ; as in Glasier , Miser , wiser , & c . and sometimes it has ...
... joined with th , they lose their sound ex- cept ; thus Phthisick is pronounced Tisick or Tisic . 4. Of ( S ) ( Sc ) and ( Sch ) . M. Does not s often sound like z ? _ S. Yes ; as in Glasier , Miser , wiser , & c . and sometimes it has ...
Page 68
... joined to them , in order to make the Sense com- plete . Thus , a good Boy , a bad Man , a great House , a black Coat , where good , bad , great , and black , are all Adjectives ; and Boy , Man , House , and Coa , are the Substantives ...
... joined to them , in order to make the Sense com- plete . Thus , a good Boy , a bad Man , a great House , a black Coat , where good , bad , great , and black , are all Adjectives ; and Boy , Man , House , and Coa , are the Substantives ...
Page 79
... joined to the Participle , they make up or complete the passive Voice ; as , I am loved , you are permitted , he is carried , we are burned , we have been burnt , & c . & c . M. Are not some Participles used as Adjectives ? S. Yes ...
... joined to the Participle , they make up or complete the passive Voice ; as , I am loved , you are permitted , he is carried , we are burned , we have been burnt , & c . & c . M. Are not some Participles used as Adjectives ? S. Yes ...
Page 80
... joined to Adjectives ? S. Thus : He is a [ very ] good Scholar , & c . M. How are they joined to a Verb ? S. Thus He loves [ sincerely ] They az [ prudently ] , & c . M How are they joined to a Participle ? S Thus He is a Man ...
... joined to Adjectives ? S. Thus : He is a [ very ] good Scholar , & c . M. How are they joined to a Verb ? S. Thus He loves [ sincerely ] They az [ prudently ] , & c . M How are they joined to a Participle ? S Thus He is a Man ...
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accented and explained Adverbs belonging Bird Bleffing Book Brother burn called Cheat Child Children Chrift Church Dipthongs Duty eafy English fame fays fear feven fhould firft follow fome four Syllables fuch future Tense give thanks unto Grammar happy Harry Harry's heart helping Verbs Herb Honour Imperative Mood Indicative Mood Infinitive Mood irregular Verbs joined King Learning Leffons LESSON LESSON II Lord Man's Name Master mean ment mercy endureth Mind Mood natural Neuter Nouns Adjective Nouns Substantive Number Optative Mood Parents passive Participle Philomath Place Plant Plural Potential Mood Pray Prepositions present Tense preter Tense pronounced proper Religion Scholar School Sentence shew signifies Sort sounded speak Speech TABLE thee ther Thing third Person singular thou three Syllables Tommy Tongue Trans Uncle uſeful verse Virtue Vowels wicked Words worfe write writing-master Youth