A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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... formation , which is commonly called spelling Q. In how many rules may the doctrine of spelling be con- tained ? A. All spelling , or division of syllables , may be compre- hended in seven general rules ... formed TO THE ENGLISH TONGUE . 85.
... formation , which is commonly called spelling Q. In how many rules may the doctrine of spelling be con- tained ? A. All spelling , or division of syllables , may be compre- hended in seven general rules ... formed TO THE ENGLISH TONGUE . 85.
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... formed and compounded , must be divided ac- cording to the fifth and sixth general rule . RULE II . Q. What is the second general rule for the division of syl- lables ? A. Two consonants in the middle of a word , that are proper to ...
... formed and compounded , must be divided ac- cording to the fifth and sixth general rule . RULE II . Q. What is the second general rule for the division of syl- lables ? A. Two consonants in the middle of a word , that are proper to ...
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... formation of verbs both personal and impersonal , through mood and tense , in the several pages following . Of the formation of the verb active , to educate . Q. Conjugate the verb active educate , through mood and tense . A. INDICATIVE ...
... formation of verbs both personal and impersonal , through mood and tense , in the several pages following . Of the formation of the verb active , to educate . Q. Conjugate the verb active educate , through mood and tense . A. INDICATIVE ...
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