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TABLE I. Words of two letters , viz . one vowel and one consonant . Am , an , as , at , ax , ay , if , in , is , it , of , oh , on , or , ox , up , us . Be he me we ye . Go ho lo no so wo . ( Do to . ) By ly my py vy . TABLE II .
TABLE I. Words of two letters , viz . one vowel and one consonant . Am , an , as , at , ax , ay , if , in , is , it , of , oh , on , or , ox , up , us . Be he me we ye . Go ho lo no so wo . ( Do to . ) By ly my py vy . TABLE II .
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Words of four letters , viz . two consonants and two vowels ; the latter vowel serving only to lengthen the sound of the former , except where it is otherwise marked . BABE . Robe . Face lace mace race . Dice lice mice nice .
Words of four letters , viz . two consonants and two vowels ; the latter vowel serving only to lengthen the sound of the former , except where it is otherwise marked . BABE . Robe . Face lace mace race . Dice lice mice nice .
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A. Into vowels and consonants . Q. What is a vowel ? · A. A vowel is a letter which gives a full and perfect sound of itself , and without which there can be no syllable . Q. How many vowels are there in English ?
A. Into vowels and consonants . Q. What is a vowel ? · A. A vowel is a letter which gives a full and perfect sound of itself , and without which there can be no syllable . Q. How many vowels are there in English ?
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accent adjectives begin bridge CHAP church comes consonants denotes derived divided doth educated educated hereafter fear field ford foregoing formed future tense give hand hast hath hear heart keep kind known land less LESSON letters ling Lord mark ment mind mood mouth ness Note nouns person Plur plural praise Present pronoun proper rain rule sentence serve short signifies Sing singular sion sometimes sounded substantive syllable TABLE tense thee thing thou tion tive true trust unto verb vowel wicked wise words worth
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| Title | A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts |
| Author | Thomas Dilworth |
| Publisher | S. Babcock, 1840 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2019 |
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