The Pronouncing Spelling Book: Adapted to Walkers̓ Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, in which the Precise Sound of Every Syllable is Accurately Conveyed in a Manner Perfectly Intelligible to Every Capacity, by Placing Over Such Letters as Lose Their Sounds, Those Letters Whose Sounds They Receive |
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accent added to words bàlm beasts body broad chăn cock colour comma creature death denote diphthong Doctor of Laws doth double the final dust earth Eliff evil fear final consonant före fruit fûl gad-fly grave haste hath heard heaven holy hundred insect Jesus Christ kind of animal king language Lesson letters as lose lion live Lord man's name măr mark ment měr mice Monosyllables mouse môve nant ness nunciation orthography òû păr Perry preceded pronounced pronunciation quoit răn Rule sentence sĕr shalt thou Short ǎ signification silent e single vowel sôôth speech Spelling Book syllable tăn těm tence thee thing tion tree triphthong tron tỷ unto věr verbal noun voice Walker wind Words alike words ending young
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Page 56 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
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Page 119 - Thou shalt not eat of it, cursed is the ground for thy sake ; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life ; thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee, and thou shalt eat the herb of the field ; in the sweat of thy face, shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground, for out of it wast thou taken, for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Page 118 - And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field ; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life : And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Page 55 - Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good, seek peace, and pursue it.