A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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... place Tray , a butcher's tray Trey , the number 3 Vale , a valley Wait , to expect Weight , for the scales Wale , the mark of a ship . Whale , a sea - fish Ware , merchandise Wear , to put on clothes Were , was Where , at what place ...
... place Tray , a butcher's tray Trey , the number 3 Vale , a valley Wait , to expect Weight , for the scales Wale , the mark of a ship . Whale , a sea - fish Ware , merchandise Wear , to put on clothes Were , was Where , at what place ...
Page 93
... place , or thing : as one man is called Thomas , another John : one horse is called Jolly , and another Whitefoot : one ship is called the Lion , and another the Sea - horse : one place is called Lon- don , and another Bristol . Q. What ...
... place , or thing : as one man is called Thomas , another John : one horse is called Jolly , and another Whitefoot : one ship is called the Lion , and another the Sea - horse : one place is called Lon- don , and another Bristol . Q. What ...
Page 118
... place Messrs . Gentlemen J. D. Jurium Doctor , Doctor MSS . Manuscripts 1. liber . Book & libræ , Pounds Ob . Objection Oxon . Oxford Par . Parish Parl . Parliament Pent. Society Gal . Galatians Gen. Genesis Genl . General Gent ...
... place Messrs . Gentlemen J. D. Jurium Doctor , Doctor MSS . Manuscripts 1. liber . Book & libræ , Pounds Ob . Objection Oxon . Oxford Par . Parish Parl . Parliament Pent. Society Gal . Galatians Gen. Genesis Genl . General Gent ...
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adding the termination adjectives adverb Bachelor of Divinity Ben e CHAP Christ church cious consisting of words consonants declension denotes diphthong division of syllables doth drow easy lessons educate hereafter following words ford foregoing Tables Give an example hath heart IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD INFINITIVE MOOD land ling Lord ment mind ness Note.-The accent nouns optative mood Plur plural potential mood praise preposition Present tense Preterimperfect Preterperfect tense Preterpluperfect tense pronoun ra ble ra tion rain ri ous Second future tense sentence signifies Sing sion sounded ster subjunctive mood substantive syllable ta tion thee thing tive trans ture unto verb vowel wicked wise words not exceeding