A New-guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsJoseph Crukshank, 1789 - 158 pages |
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Page 86
... fometimes ferves to lengthen the Sound of the foregoing Vowel ; as in fave , and fometimes is redundant ; as in give . Q. Do thefe Letters always keep their own natural Sound ? A. No. Q. What Letters are thofe which do not always keep ...
... fometimes ferves to lengthen the Sound of the foregoing Vowel ; as in fave , and fometimes is redundant ; as in give . Q. Do thefe Letters always keep their own natural Sound ? A. No. Q. What Letters are thofe which do not always keep ...
Page 87
... fometimes at the End of a Word , and always ph when they come together in the fame Syllable , found like f , as in laugh , Elephant ; except where ph found like v , as in Stephen . Q. Where are the Capital Letters to be ufcd , and where ...
... fometimes at the End of a Word , and always ph when they come together in the fame Syllable , found like f , as in laugh , Elephant ; except where ph found like v , as in Stephen . Q. Where are the Capital Letters to be ufcd , and where ...
Page 119
... fometimes Adjectives , and fometimes the other Parts of Speech becomes Verbs , by prefixing the Sign to before them , or by adding the Ter mination en to the Adjetive ; as , from a Houfe comes to house ; from warm , to warm , from hard ...
... fometimes Adjectives , and fometimes the other Parts of Speech becomes Verbs , by prefixing the Sign to before them , or by adding the Ter mination en to the Adjetive ; as , from a Houfe comes to house ; from warm , to warm , from hard ...
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Accent Adjectives alfo becauſe bo"rough bu"ry Cafe caft cife Confonants Defire denotes Diphthong Divifion of Syllables doth educate hereafter ENGLISH TONGUE fafe fame fave ferve feven fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies fing firft fome fometimes ford foregoing Tables ftan fter fuch fump hath himſelf IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD Jefus laft lefs LESSON LESSON VI Letters ling Lord ment moft Mood muſt Name nefs Note Nouns Number Optative Mood ourſelves paft Perfon Plur Plural Potential Mood Praife Praiſes Prefent Tenfe Preter Preterperfect Pronouns ri ous Second Future Tenfe Senfe Sentence Sing Subftantive Subjunctive Mood thee thefe ther Thing thofe THOMAS DILWORTH thou tive tranf Truft unto uſed Verb Vowel Weft whofe Wicked Words not exceeding