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THE LETTER q IS EQUIVALENT TO k. THE u FOLLOWING, AND NOT ITALICIZED, HAS THE SOUND OF w; ITALICIZED u IS SILENT.
ăq-ue-duct, ăq-uĭ-līne, an-tĭq-ui-ty, ĕq-ui-ty, ĕq-ui-ta-ble, ĕq-ui-ta-bly, in-ĭq-ui-ty, in-ĭq-ui-toŭs, lĭq-uid, lĭq-uor, lĭq- ue-fȳ, lĭq-ue-făc-tion, lĭq-ue-fī-a-ble, liq-ue-fȳ-ing, lĭq-uid- āte, lĭq-uid-ā-tion, ob-lĭq-ui-ty, u-bĭq-ui-ty, pĭq-uant, rĕq- ui-sĭte, req-ui-sĭ-tion.
IN THE FOLLOWING WORDS t IS NOT SOUNDED. chās-ten, hās-ten, glĭs-ten, fȧst-en, lĭst-en, moist-en, ŏft-
en, sŏ-ft-en.
EI AND IE WITH THE SOUND OF E LONG.
The letters ei and ie occur in several words with the same sound, that is of long e but persons are often at a loss to recollect which of these letters stands first. I have therefore arranged the principal words of these classes into two distinct tables that pupils may commit them to memory, so that the order may be made a familiar as letters of the alphabet.
WORDS OF WHICH THE LETTER e STANDS BEFORE i.
çēil, çēiling, conçēit, conçēive, deçēit, deçēive, perçēive, dissēize, ēither, invēigle, lēisure, nēither, obēisançe, obēi- sant, reçēive, reçēipt, sēignior, sēine, sēize, sēizin, sēizūre.
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