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IN THE FOLLOWING, THE NOUNS HAVE THE ASPIRATED, AND THE VERBS THE VOCAL SOUND OF th.
Nouns: clŏth, bath, mouth, brĕath, shēath, wreath, swäth, teeth.
Verbs: clōŧhe, bāŧhe, mouŧh, brēaŧhe, shēaŧhe, wreaŧhe, swāŧhe, teeŧh.
Cambric is a kind of thin muslin. A fire was burning on the hearth. Many kings have been thrown down from their thrones. A tiger has great strength, and is very ferocious. A manly youth will speak the truth. Keep your mouth clean, and save your teeth. The water in the canal is four feet in depth. A toothbrush is good to brush your teeth. The length of a square figure is equal to its breadth. The breadth of an oblong square is less than its length. Plants will not thrive among thorns and weeds. The thresher threshes grain, as wheat, rye, and oats. A severe battle thins the ranks of an army. Youth may be thoughtful, but it is not very common. One good action is worth many good thoughts. A piece of cloth, if good, is worth what it will bring. Bathing houses have baths to bathe in. We breathe fresh air at every breath.
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