A New Spelling Book: Adapted to the Different Classes of Pupils: Compiled with a View to Render the Arts of Spelling and Reading Easy and Pleasant to ChildrenKimber & Sharpless, 1827 - 168 pages |
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... ground , may in time become a large tree . Oaks live to a very great age , and the wood is very useful . i LESSON 11 . 1 ů Ad mit O mit Ab hor Absurd be gin com mit out live ac cord conduct per mit a dorn corrupt con sist pre dict con ...
... ground , may in time become a large tree . Oaks live to a very great age , and the wood is very useful . i LESSON 11 . 1 ů Ad mit O mit Ab hor Absurd be gin com mit out live ac cord conduct per mit a dorn corrupt con sist pre dict con ...
Page 32
... ground ; some in the woods , and others in the fields and meadows . Some build in thick bushes , or briers , and others in barns , houses , and chimneys . With much labour , some peck holes in trees that are dead , and therein make ...
... ground ; some in the woods , and others in the fields and meadows . Some build in thick bushes , or briers , and others in barns , houses , and chimneys . With much labour , some peck holes in trees that are dead , and therein make ...
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... ground without his notice . " SECTION X. Words of four syllables . - The accent on the second syllable . LESSON 1 . å å As par a gus Am bas sa dor Re frac to ry bar bar i ty an al o gy to bac co nist ca lam i ty ca lam i tous co ag u ...
... ground without his notice . " SECTION X. Words of four syllables . - The accent on the second syllable . LESSON 1 . å å As par a gus Am bas sa dor Re frac to ry bar bar i ty an al o gy to bac co nist ca lam i ty ca lam i tous co ag u ...
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... ground , for some distance ; and when the peo- ple caught the horse , and released him from the saddle , he appeared almost dead , and did not know any thing . à Sep a ra tion LESSON 7. ů absolution sim i la tion sit u a tion ...
... ground , for some distance ; and when the peo- ple caught the horse , and released him from the saddle , he appeared almost dead , and did not know any thing . à Sep a ra tion LESSON 7. ů absolution sim i la tion sit u a tion ...
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... ground , near a river , or with a stream of water running through it , which they form into a pond by making a bank , or dam across it . This they do by fixing stakes in the ground , five or six feet long , placed in rows ; which they ...
... ground , near a river , or with a stream of water running through it , which they form into a pond by making a bank , or dam across it . This they do by fixing stakes in the ground , five or six feet long , placed in rows ; which they ...
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Page 4 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 114 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting February alone; To which we twenty-eight assign, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 74 - ALMIGHTY GOD, thy piercing eye Strikes through the shades of night, And our most secret actions lie All open to thy sight.
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Page 55 - Have you not heard what dreadful plagues Are threaten'd by the Lord, To him that breaks his father's law, Or mocks his mother's word ? What heavy guilt upon him lies ! How cursed is his name ! The ravens shall pick out his eyes, And eagles eat the same.
Page 84 - But liars we can never trust, Though they should speak the thing that's true ; And he that does one fault at first, And lies to hide it, makes it two.
Page 41 - Birds in their little nests agree, And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. 3 Hard names at first, and threatening words, That are but noisy breath, May grow to clubs and naked swords, To murder and to death.
Page 42 - Pardon, O Lord, our childish rage, Our little brawls remove, That, as we grow to riper age, Our hearts may all be love! XVIII. AGAINST SCOFFING AND CALLING NAMES. OUR...
Page 93 - Twill save us from a thousand snares, To mind religion young ; Grace will preserve our following years, And make our virtue strong.
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