The Standard First[-Fifth] Reader (Volume 4) - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857. Excerpt: ... will be found among the Compound Vowel Sounls) Bid, it, pit, hyp, wind, give; plinth, virulent, sitve. Minim, myth, huild; frigid, crypt, living; cygnet, visor, styptic, synod, women. Vineyard, been, scrivener, hyssop, abyss; citron, chintz; livelong, vigil; witty, breeches, chrys'alis, pyramid, ritual, rhythm, pretty, busy, spirit, lyric. Ridicule, chagrin, privilege, situate, miracle; typify, typical; irrigate, tyranny, quilt, capricious. Litigious, spiracle, mirror, stirrup, chirrup, implicit, masculine, feminine; satiric, panegyric, juvenile, vivacity. Cond?wt, forfeit, curtain, marriage, biseuit; captain, mountain, fountain. (The Italicized letters in the last eight words have, according to Worcester, an obscure sound of i.) 8. O:--(as in note; called long o, and marked thus: o). No, woe, oral, bolster, dome; rogue, drove, host, most, strode, toad; trow, jocose, both. Gross, clothe, roll; cloak, locomotive, folk; gold, loth, sloth. Show, strew, sew, stony, boll; beau, oats, goal, droll; foe, dough, glow, dotard. Mote, coat, soap; moat, woad, road; oval, cocoa, furough, stone, votive. Snow, yeoman, bo7rne; gourd, soar, boat; throat, notion, soldier; coal, portly, force, molten. Prorogue, poultry, coulter, engross; moulder, hautboy, depose, whole, curioso, withhold. Revoke, encroach, brooch; towardly, toward, follow; fellow, trover, olio; billow, throe, though, soul. Bu'reau, antelope, froward; frowardly, o'nyx, po?tlterer; only, shrove, zodiac; knoll, wholesale, window, coeval; rondeau, sono'rous, glory, o'asis, cameo, votary, bowsprit. 9. O:--(as in not; called short o, and marked thus: 5. This sound is the same as the sound of a in was, which is the fourth elementary sound shortened). Not, bond, clod, wad; swath, coffee, was, wan; wallow, sorrow, tr...

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