A New Guide to the English Tongue (1793)Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1978 - 156 pages |
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Thomas Dilworth. RULE I. Q. What is the First general Rule for Divifion of Syllables i A. A Confonant between two Vowels , goes to the latter Syllable ; as ba - nish . Q. What is the firft Exception to this Rule ? A. Thefe Confonants , w ...
Thomas Dilworth. RULE I. Q. What is the First general Rule for Divifion of Syllables i A. A Confonant between two Vowels , goes to the latter Syllable ; as ba - nish . Q. What is the firft Exception to this Rule ? A. Thefe Confonants , w ...
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... RULE V. Q. What is the Fifth general Rule for Divifion of Syllables ? 4. Let Words formed or derived , be divided according to their Original , or Primitive . Q. What is the Confequence of this Rule ? A. Thefe Terminations , -age , -ed ...
... RULE V. Q. What is the Fifth general Rule for Divifion of Syllables ? 4. Let Words formed or derived , be divided according to their Original , or Primitive . Q. What is the Confequence of this Rule ? A. Thefe Terminations , -age , -ed ...
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Thomas Dilworth. RULE VI . What is the Sixth general Rule for Divifion of -les ? Let compound Words be reduced into their primitive What is the First Confequence of this Rule ? A Prepofition ; as , ad- , in- , un- , fub- , per- , dif ...
Thomas Dilworth. RULE VI . What is the Sixth general Rule for Divifion of -les ? Let compound Words be reduced into their primitive What is the First Confequence of this Rule ? A Prepofition ; as , ad- , in- , un- , fub- , per- , dif ...
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Accent Adjectives Adverb alfo alſo American becauſe Book Cafe caft Church confifling of Words confifting Confonants Conjunction David Abercrombie Defire denotes Dilworth's Diphthong Divifion doth eafy Leffons edition educated hereafter English language English Tongue FABLE fame fave fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies fing firft following Words fome fometimes foregoing Tables fuch Give an Example hath Heart himſelf Hugh Jones IMPERATIVE MOOD Jefus juft laft LESSON LESSON VI Lord Mind moft muft muſt Noah Webster Note Nouns Number Optative Mood Paffive paft Perfon Plur Plural Potential Mood praiſe Prefent Tenfe Prepofition Preter Preterperfect Tenfe Preterpluperfect Tenfe Pronoun puniſh rain Rule Second Future Tenfe Senfe Sentence ſhall Sing Singular ſpeaketh Subftantive Subjunctive Mood Syllable Tenſe thee thefe theſe Thing thofe Thomas Dilworth thoſe thou Truft unto uſed Verb Verfe Vowel wanting Wicked wife Words not exceeding