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Heavy clouds foretell a shower of rain. The rattan is a long slender reed that grows in Java. Good children will submit to the will of their parents. Let all our precepts be succint and clear. We elect men to make our laws for us. Idle children neglect their books when young, and thus reject their advantage. The little busy bees collect honey from flowers; they never neglect their em- ployment. The neck connects the head with the body. Children should re-spect and obey their parents. Parents protect and instruct their children. The lady instructs her pupils how to spell and read. Teachers should try to implant good ideas in the minds of their pu-pils. The kind mother laments the death of a dear infant. A bashaw is a title of honor among the Turks; a governor. The word is now commonly spelled pasha. “If sinners entice thee, consent thou not,” but withdraw from their company.
No. 87. – 107 Words
WORDS OF TWO SYLLABLES, ACCENTED ON THE FIRST.
fĭs-cal, of-fal, fôrm-al, dis-mal, chär-coal, pit-cōal, mŏr-al, çen-tral, vas-sal, men-tal, môr-tal, ves-tal, rev-el, gam-brel, tim-brel, mȯn-grel, quạr-rel, squĩr-rel, min-strel, hand-sel, chis-el, dam-sel, trav-ail, ten-dril, ster-ĭle, nos-tril, tran-quil,
hand-bill, wind-mill, gam-bol, sy̆ m-bol, f ͝ oot-st ͞ ool, pis- tol, hand-fụl, venġe-ful wish-ful, bash-ful, skill-ful,
help-ful, bliss-ful, fret-ful, hurt-ful, wist-ful, lust-ful, mad- am, mill-dam, bed-lam, buck-ram, ba̤l-sam, em-blem prob- lem, sy̆s-tem, pil-grim, king-dom, sel-dom, ẽarl-dom, wis-
dom, ven-mom, mush-r ͞oom, tran-som, blos-som, phan-tom, sy̆ mp-tom, cus-tom, bot-tom, plat-form, sär-casm, mī-
asm, fan-tasm, sŏph-ism, bap-tism, ăl-um, vel-lum, min-im, nos-trum, frus-trum, tur-ban, or-gan, ôr-phan, horse-man, cär-man, pen-man, ġẽr-man, chûrch-man, work-man,
kings-man, hunts-man, f ͝oot-man, grog-ram, cap-stan, sil- van, tur-ban, fam-ĭne, sär-dïne, en-ġĭne, mar-lĭne, ẽr-mĭne,
ver-min, jas-mĭne, rap-ĭne, doc-trĭne, des-tĭne, phăl-anx sī- ren, in-grāin, pär-boil, breech-ing (brich-ing).
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