A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsPublished for E. Duyckinck, D.D. Smith, W.B. Gilley, and G. Long, 1820 - 144 pages |
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... wise marked . BABE . Robe . Face lace mace race . Dice lice mice nice . Rice vice . Fade jade made wade . Hide ride side tide wide . Rude . Safe . Life wife . Cage page rage sage . Huge . Bake cake make rake sake take . Like pike . Joke ...
... wise marked . BABE . Robe . Face lace mace race . Dice lice mice nice . Rice vice . Fade jade made wade . Hide ride side tide wide . Rude . Safe . Life wife . Cage page rage sage . Huge . Bake cake make rake sake take . Like pike . Joke ...
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... wise man scaleth the city of the mighty , and casteth down the strength and confidence thereof . The slothful coveteth greedily all the day long ; but the righteous giveth , and spareth not .. TABLE II . Note . The accent of the ...
... wise man scaleth the city of the mighty , and casteth down the strength and confidence thereof . The slothful coveteth greedily all the day long ; but the righteous giveth , and spareth not .. TABLE II . Note . The accent of the ...
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... poverty ; and drowsiness shall cover a man with rags . The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice : and he that begetteth a wise child , shall have joy of him . LESSON V. The heavens declare the glory of God ; 50 A NEW GUIDE.
... poverty ; and drowsiness shall cover a man with rags . The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice : and he that begetteth a wise child , shall have joy of him . LESSON V. The heavens declare the glory of God ; 50 A NEW GUIDE.
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... wise seeketh knowledge . A man that hath friends , must shew himself friendly ; and their is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother . Many will intreat the favour of the prince ; and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts ...
... wise seeketh knowledge . A man that hath friends , must shew himself friendly ; and their is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother . Many will intreat the favour of the prince ; and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts ...
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... wise and valiant : a man skilful in numbers . Q. What do you observe of two substantives put together in composition ? A. The first takes to itself the nature of an adjective , and is commonly joined to the following substantives , by a ...
... wise and valiant : a man skilful in numbers . Q. What do you observe of two substantives put together in composition ? A. The first takes to itself the nature of an adjective , and is commonly joined to the following substantives , by a ...
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accent adjectives adverb bridge bu"ry CHAP Christ church consonants declension denotes diphthong division of syllables doth drow easy lessons educate hereafter following words ford fore foregoing Tables gender Give an example Gresham College hath heart IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD INFINITIVE MOOD land LESSON II letters ling Lord ment mind ness Note nouns Optative mood ous ly Plur plural potential mood praise preposition Present tense Preterimperfect tense Preterpluperfect tense pronoun PROPER NAMES ra ble rain ri ous Second future tense sentence shalt shew signifies Sing singular number sounded ster ston Subjunctive mood substantive thee thing tive trans ture unto verb vowel wich wicked wise words not exceeding
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Page 26 - I cried unto the LORD with my voice, a,nd he heard me out of his holy, hill.
Page 50 - He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
Page 53 - ... 6 I said unto the LORD, Thou art my GOD, hear the voice of my prayers, O LORD.
Page 20 - For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
Page 50 - The rich and the poor meet together : The LORD is the maker of them all.
Page 143 - LORD, our heavenly ,Father, Almighty > and everlasting God, who hast safely brought us to the beginning of this day ; De(fend us in the same with thy mighty power ; and grant » that this day we fall into no ,sin, neither run into ,any kind of danger ; but » that all our doings may be ordered by ,thy governance, to do always » that > is ,righteous in thy sight ; through Jesus ,Christ > our Lord.
Page 50 - Be not among winebibbers ; among riotous eaters of flesh : for the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty : and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
Page 52 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men : to see if there were any that would understand, and seek after God. 4 But they are all gone out of the way, they are altogether become abominable : there is none that doeth good, no not one.
Page 51 - More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold : sweeter also than honey, and the honey-comb. 11 Moreover, by them is thy servant taught : and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Page 51 - There is neither speech nor language ; but their voices are heard among them. Their sound is gone out into all lands ; and their words into the ends of the world.