The Universal Spelling Book; Or, a New and Easy Guide to the English LanguageS. Crowder and H. Woodgate, and B. Collins, at Salisbury, 1756 - 175 pages |
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... known me ; thou knoweft my down - fitting , and up - rifing ; thou understandeft my Thoughts long before . 2. Thou art about my Path , and about my Bed ; and spiest out all my Ways . 3. For lo , there is not a Word in my Tongue ; but ...
... known me ; thou knoweft my down - fitting , and up - rifing ; thou understandeft my Thoughts long before . 2. Thou art about my Path , and about my Bed ; and spiest out all my Ways . 3. For lo , there is not a Word in my Tongue ; but ...
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... known by certain Letters only . F. R. S. Fellow of the Royal NS . New. Seventeen Eighteen 17 18 Nineteen Twenty 20 8884 80 LXXX XVIII Eighty five 85 LXXXV 19 XIX Ninety 90 XC XX Ninety - five 95 XCV Twenty - five 25 XXV One hundred 100 C ...
... known by certain Letters only . F. R. S. Fellow of the Royal NS . New. Seventeen Eighteen 17 18 Nineteen Twenty 20 8884 80 LXXX XVIII Eighty five 85 LXXXV 19 XIX Ninety 90 XC XX Ninety - five 95 XCV Twenty - five 25 XXV One hundred 100 C ...
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... known by being compared with the Pofitive : Thus , better , bigber , and wifer ( in the foregoing Words ) are call'd Com- parative Adjectives . M. How may I know the Superlative Degree ? S. The Superlative generally ends in eft ; or ...
... known by being compared with the Pofitive : Thus , better , bigber , and wifer ( in the foregoing Words ) are call'd Com- parative Adjectives . M. How may I know the Superlative Degree ? S. The Superlative generally ends in eft ; or ...
Page 69
... known only by ending in er , or eft ? S. Yes ; they are known by the Words more and most ; for more before the Pofitive makes the Comparative ; as more high is the fame as higher ; and most before the Pofitive makes the Super- lative ...
... known only by ending in er , or eft ? S. Yes ; they are known by the Words more and most ; for more before the Pofitive makes the Comparative ; as more high is the fame as higher ; and most before the Pofitive makes the Super- lative ...
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... known by the different Endings of the Word . As Deus Dei Deo , & c . } { Which God . of God . to God , & c . M. You fay the English Tongue has but one Cafe ; pray which is that ? S. The Genitive . M. Pray how is that made or known ? S ...
... known by the different Endings of the Word . As Deus Dei Deo , & c . } { Which God . of God . to God , & c . M. You fay the English Tongue has but one Cafe ; pray which is that ? S. The Genitive . M. Pray how is that made or known ? S ...
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Adjectives Adverbs alfo alſo bad Company bafe Beaft becauſe belonging better Bleffing Book burn caft defired eafy exprefs faid fame fave fear fecond fenfible ferves feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies fing firft fmall fo called fome fometimes foon four Syllables fpeak fuch give Gresham College Harry helping Verbs Herb Honour Houfe Houſe imperative Mood Inftrument itſelf juft laft Leffons lefs LESSON Lord Mafter mean Mercy endureth Mind Mood moſt Mufic Name neceffary Noun Subftantives Number optative Mood paffive Participle Perfon fingular perfuaded Place pleaſe plural pofitive potential Mood Praiſe Pray prefent Prepofitions preter Tenfe pronounced Reaſon Reft regular Verbs ſay School Senfe Sentence ſhall Sort Speech Syllables TABLE Tenſe thee thefe ther theſe Thing third Perfon thofe thoſe thou three Syllables Tommy unto uſed whofe wicked wife Words write Youth