A New Guide to the English Tongue, 1751Scolar P., 1967 - 154 pages |
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Page 89
... Syllables . A. Two Confonants in the Middle of a Word , that are proper to begin a Word , must begin the Syllable together ; as , Clafer . Q. What Exception bave you to this Rule ? A. All fuch Derivatives , whofe Primitives ending in e ...
... Syllables . A. Two Confonants in the Middle of a Word , that are proper to begin a Word , must begin the Syllable together ; as , Clafer . Q. What Exception bave you to this Rule ? A. All fuch Derivatives , whofe Primitives ending in e ...
Page 91
... Syllable together ; as , il - lu - frate , 2. If they be proper to end a Word , they may all be put to the former Syllable ; as , Latch - et . 3. If the two laft be proper to begin a Word , or the last of all be , they begin the Syllable ...
... Syllable together ; as , il - lu - frate , 2. If they be proper to end a Word , they may all be put to the former Syllable ; as , Latch - et . 3. If the two laft be proper to begin a Word , or the last of all be , they begin the Syllable ...
Page 97
... Syllable ; but being placed over a Vowel , denotes the Tone or Strefs of the Voice , to be upon that Syllable ; as , Plenty . Note , Thefe Tones or Accents are feldom noted by English Writers , but only for Difference - fake , as to ...
... Syllable ; but being placed over a Vowel , denotes the Tone or Strefs of the Voice , to be upon that Syllable ; as , Plenty . Note , Thefe Tones or Accents are feldom noted by English Writers , but only for Difference - fake , as to ...
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Accent Accomptant Adverb alfo Bachelor of Arts becauſe Cafe caft CHAP Chrift Church confifting of Words Confonants Defire denotes Diphthong Divifion of Syllables doth eafy Leffons educated hereafter English Tongue FABLE fafe fame fave ferve fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies fing following Words fome fometimes foregoing Tables formed Adjectives fuch Future Tenfe Gender Give an Example Grammar hath Heart Houſe IMPERATIVE MOOD Inftruction Jefus laft LESSON LESSON III Lord Mafter Mercy Mind moſt muft muſt Note Nouns Number Optative Mood paft Perfon Plur Plural Potential Mood praife Praiſe Prefent Tenfe Prepofition Preter Preterperfect Tenfe Pronouns Pronunciation Proper Names rain reft Schoolmaster Second Future Senfe Sentence ſhall Sing Singular Spelling Subftantive Subjunctive Mood thee thefe Thing thofe THOMAS DILWORTH thou Truft unto uſed Verb Vowel wanting whofe Wicked wife Words not exceeding Youth