A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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... most useful performance for the instruction of youth , is designed for the use of Schools in Great Britain , Ireland , and America . BY THOMAS DILWORTH , Author of the Schoolmaster's Assistant , Young Book - Keeper's Assistant , & c ...
... most useful performance for the instruction of youth , is designed for the use of Schools in Great Britain , Ireland , and America . BY THOMAS DILWORTH , Author of the Schoolmaster's Assistant , Young Book - Keeper's Assistant , & c ...
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... most lim ner fro ward gut ter in sect li ning fro zen Ham let in side lin net fru gal ham mer in stance fu el hand ful in step fun nel han dy in to fur long hang er in ward Gal lon hang ings i vy li on lit ter lodg er lof ty lone ly gal ...
... most lim ner fro ward gut ter in sect li ning fro zen Ham let in side lin net fru gal ham mer in stance fu el hand ful in step fun nel han dy in to fur long hang er in ward Gal lon hang ings i vy li on lit ter lodg er lof ty lone ly gal ...
Page 97
... most long ; shortest , or most short ; wisest , or most wise . Q. Are all adjectives , that admit of any comparison , com- pared thus ? A. No ; some adjectives are irregular : as , good , better , best ; bad , worse , worst ; much ...
... most long ; shortest , or most short ; wisest , or most wise . Q. Are all adjectives , that admit of any comparison , com- pared thus ? A. No ; some adjectives are irregular : as , good , better , best ; bad , worse , worst ; much ...
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