My son! call on the Lord for help, that you may be safe from them that hate you.

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TABLE VIII.

Words of five, six, &c. letters, viz. one vowel, and

TH

the rest consonants.

HROB. Scrub shrub. Shred thred. Sprig, Scrap strap. Scrip strip. Sprat. Split sprit. Strut. Black clack brack crack knack slack smack snack stack track. Check speck. Brick chick stick thick trick. Block clock crock flock frock knock shock stock.

Chuck cluck pluck truck stuck. Tract. Strict. Didst midst. Chaff staff. Cliff skiff stiff whiff. Scoff Bluff gruff snuff stuff. Craft graft shaft. Cleft theft. Drift shift swift thrift. Flight light might night right sight bright flight fright slight. Child. Scold.. Chalk stalk.

Shall small stall scrawl. Dwell shell smell spell swell. Chill skill spill still shrill. Psalm. Whelm. Whelp. Shalt. Smelt spelt. Split stilt. Plumb thumb. Cramp stamp. Shrimp. Piump stump thump trump. Nymph. Brand grand stand strand. Blend spend. Blind grind.

Bring fling sting swing thing spring string. Thong strong throng wrong. Tongs. Lungs. Blank flank frank plank prank shank thank. Brink chink drink shrink stink think. Drunk trunk. Chant grant plant slant (scant.) Scent spent. Flint print. Front.

Blunt brunt grunt. Third. Sword. Scarf (dwarf wharf.) Scurf. Spark stark. Shirk. Stork. Twirl whirl. Churl. Charm (swarm.) Storm. Stern. Scorn Shōrn (sworn.) Thorn. Churn spurn. Sharp. Chirp. Smart start (thwart.) Flirt shirt skirt. Sport (short snort.) Blurt spurt.

Clash flash guash slash trash. Flesh fresh thresh.

Swish. Blush flush plush brush crush thrush. Flask. Brisk whisk. Clasp grasp. Crisp. Brass glass grass (class.) Bless dress press stress. Bliss. Cross dross (gloss gross.) Truss. Blast. Blast. Blest chest drest. Twist wrist.

Ghost.

Crust trust thrust. Smith. Broth cloth froth (sloth.) Truth. Birth. Forth (worth.) World. Hanch lanch branch stanch. Bench tench stench drench wrench. Arch march parch starch. Perch. Birch. (Porch) torch scorch. Lurch church. Corps. Harsh marsh. First thirst.

Burst curst durst. Batch catch hatch latch match patch snatch thatch (watch.) Fetch ketch sketch. Itch ditch hitch pitch flitch stitch twitch (which.) Botch notch scotch. Crutch. Length strength. Tenth. Ninth. Fifth sixth.

Some easy lessons on the foregoing tables, consisting of words not exceeding six letters.

LESSON I.

OVE not the world, nor the things that are in

Love not the world, it is the things th, that ist

of the flesh, and the lust of the eye, is not of God, but is of the world.

In God I have put my trust, I will not fear what flesh can do to me.

LESSON II.

Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy mind, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. All things wax old, and fade, but God is, and will be the same: he hath no end.

The Son of God came to wash us from all sin, that he might save us. I will be glad in his name.

LESSON III.

Let us all do that which is the best, and this will be the way to make God love us.

The Lord God shall bless me, as my right way

has been seen by him; and as my hands have been pure, so shall he save me.

The way of the Lord is pure, and so is his word; he helps all them that trust in him.

LESSON IV.

Some men will pass by an ill act, and some will not; but if we will fear God and keep his word, he will not cast us off.

Let all the world fear the Lord.

Flee from vice, and love that which is good.
The fear of God is with them that love him.

LESSON V.

We have one God, by whom are all things. The works of man, are not like God's works. Mind what the man of God says, for he shews to you the way of life.

God shall rid me from my strong foes, and from them which hate me, for they are too strong for me.

LESSON VI.

God hath made my feet like hart's feet; and he hath set me up on high.

O my God, I cry to thee in the day time, but thou dost not hear; and in the night I take no rest.

We will call on thy name, O Lord, so shalt thou save us; we will put our trust in thee, and thou wilt keep us.

TABLE IX.

Words of five, six, &c. letters, viz. two vowels, and the rest consonants; the latter vowel serving only to lengthen the sound of the former, except where it is otherwise marked.

BRI

RIBE tribe scribe. Globe. Brace chase grace place space. Price slice spice thrice twice. Sluce spruce. Blade shade spade trade. Chide pride slide stride. Chafe. Knife strife. Stage Drake flake shake snake stake. Spike strike. Broke choke cloke smoke stoke stroke.

Scale stale. Smile stile while. Strole scrole (whole.) Blame flame frame shame. Seheme theme. Chime crime prime slime. Crane plane. Brine shine swine thine twine. Drone prone stone throne. Prune. Crape grape shape. Gripe tripe stripe snipe. Slope.

Blare glare share scare snare spare. There where. spire (shire.) Score shore snore store. Chase (phrase.) Close prose (chose close those) (whōse.) Prate scate slate state. Smite spite white. Blote smote. Flute brute. Brave crave grave knave shave slave stave. Drive strive thrive.

Clove grove stove (glove shove) (prove.) Blaze glaze craze graze. Prize. Chance dance prance trance. Hence fence pence thence whence (sense.) Mince prince since. (Once) [sconce.] Dunce Badge fadge.

Edge hedge wedge sledge pledge sledge. Ridge bridge. Dodge lodge. Judge grudge trudge. Range change strange. Hinge singe cringe fringe swinge twinge. Plunge spunge. Farce [scarce.] Herse verse. Horse [worse.]

Curse nurse purse. Barge large charge. Serge verge. Forge [gorge.] Urge purge. Taste haste paste waste. Bathe swathe [lathe.] Blithe sithe tithe writhe Lothe clothe. Lapse. Halve. Delve. hělve twelve. Carve starve. Serve swerve. Selves. Wolves. Plague vague. Rogue vogue. Tongue

More easy lessons on the foregoing Tables, consisting of words not exceeding six letters

LESSON 1.

HEW me the right way, O Lord, and guide me in it.

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O think not on my past sins; but think on me, O Lord, for my good.

All the paths of the Lord are truth to such as keep his laws

He that doth love the Lord shall dwell at ease, and his seed shall have the land.

LESSON II.

Put thy trust in God, and he will help thee. It is a good thing to give thanks, and to call on the name of the Lord.

Let us sing Psalms to the Lord our God.

When thou shalt make a vow to the Lord thy God, thou shalt not be slack to pay it.

LESSON III.

That which is gone out of thy lips, thou shalt keep: And if a man vow to the Lord, he shall keep his oath.

Let us stand fast. Let us strive to be good.

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they do good, and be glad to give.

LESSON IV.

Turn your selves from all your sins, else God will whet his sword and bend his bow.

us.

Let us judge our selves, that God may not judge

Let us not mind high things, nor be as those are, who do their works to be seen of men.

LESSON V.

Thanks be to the Lord, for he hath been kind to me in a strong place.

Be strong all ye that trust in the Lord.

Fear the Lord, all ye that dwell in the world. The man is blest whose trust is in the Lord. Keep thy tongue and thy lips from ill.

LESSON VI.

See that ye lose not those things that be good. The day of Christ is at hand; and he will judge

the world, both the quick and the dead.

We shall all change at the last trump; and all tha are in the grave shall then come forth, that God may judge them.