A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts. ... The Thirteenth Edition. By Thomas Dilworth, ...Henry Kent, 1751 - 154 pages |
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... verb . Curb . Card hard yard ( ward ) . Herd . Bird gird . Cord lord ( förd ) ( word ) . Curd . Turf . Bark dark lark mark park . Jerk . Fork ( pork ) ( work ) . Lurk turk . Girl . Curl hurl purl , Farm harm ( warm ) . Term . Firm ...
... verb . Curb . Card hard yard ( ward ) . Herd . Bird gird . Cord lord ( förd ) ( word ) . Curd . Turf . Bark dark lark mark park . Jerk . Fork ( pork ) ( work ) . Lurk turk . Girl . Curl hurl purl , Farm harm ( warm ) . Term . Firm ...
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... Verb finge , I would write finge - eth , finge - ing ,, to di- ftinguish it from fing - eth , fing - ing , when the Word hap pens to be wrote on two different Lines for want of room . 2. If Words in e final have the laft Syllable fhort ...
... Verb finge , I would write finge - eth , finge - ing ,, to di- ftinguish it from fing - eth , fing - ing , when the Word hap pens to be wrote on two different Lines for want of room . 2. If Words in e final have the laft Syllable fhort ...
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... Verbs , and Adverbs , coming together in the fame Sentence ; for dividing long Sentences into short Parts ; and for the taking away Ambiguities . Q. Give me an Example . A. Nature clothes the Beasts with Hair , the Birds with Feathers ...
... Verbs , and Adverbs , coming together in the fame Sentence ; for dividing long Sentences into short Parts ; and for the taking away Ambiguities . Q. Give me an Example . A. Nature clothes the Beasts with Hair , the Birds with Feathers ...
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... Verb Lead or Lead ; or elje to fix the Accent of Words of more than one Syllable , which though fpelt alike , have different Significations , and the Accent on different Syllables ; as in the Subftan- tive Cóntract , and the Verb ...
... Verb Lead or Lead ; or elje to fix the Accent of Words of more than one Syllable , which though fpelt alike , have different Significations , and the Accent on different Syllables ; as in the Subftan- tive Cóntract , and the Verb ...
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... Verb ? W A. A Verb is a Part of Speech that betokeneth Being ; as , I live : Doing ; as , I love : Or fuffering ; as , I am loved . Q. How many kinds of Verbs are there ? A. Three Active , Paffive , and Neuter . Q. What is a Verb Active ...
... Verb ? W A. A Verb is a Part of Speech that betokeneth Being ; as , I live : Doing ; as , I love : Or fuffering ; as , I am loved . Q. How many kinds of Verbs are there ? A. Three Active , Paffive , and Neuter . Q. What is a Verb Active ...
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