Progressive Lessons in the English Language; In Two Parts. a New System of Teaching the Spelling, Pronunciation, Analysis, and Significations, of Several Thousands of the Words Most Generally in Use in Ordinary Affairs, and in the Arts, Sciences, and
Progressive Lessons in the English Language; In Two Parts. a New System of Teaching the Spelling, Pronunciation, Analysis, and Significations, of Several Thousands of the Words Most Generally in Use in Ordinary Affairs, and in the Arts, Sciences, and...
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: ... spirit. al i ment, n. food, nourishment. al ti tude, n. height, elevation. am i ty, n. friendship. am pli fy, v. to enlarge, to speak or describe fully. am pu tate, v. to prune; to cut off. various parts. an a lyze, v. to separate a compound body into its an ec dote, n. a short amusing story or incident. an i mate, v. ...
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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: ... spirit. al i ment, n. food, nourishment. al ti tude, n. height, elevation. am i ty, n. friendship. am pli fy, v. to enlarge, to speak or describe fully. am pu tate, v. to prune; to cut off. various parts. an a lyze, v. to separate a compound body into its an ec dote, n. a short amusing story or incident. an i mate, v. to give life to; to encourage. an nu al, a. yeaily. an ti dote, n. a remedy for poison or evil. ap a thy, n. wanj of feeling, indifference. ap pe tite, n. desire, hunger. __ ap ti tude, n. fitness. aq ue duct,25 n. a pipe or duct for conveying water. aq ui line, a. like an eagle, hooked. ar ro gance, n. haughtiness, pride. ar ro gant, a. haughty, proud. ar ro gate, v. to claim unjustly. attribute,32 n. that which is attributed; belonging to; quality. av a rife, n. excessive love of money, covetousness. av e nue, n. an entrance, a way to a place. ban ish ment, n. the act of banishing, exile. LESSON III. 4 bat' tle ment, n. a wall, a breast-work. bias phe mous, a. impious, irreverent towards God. bias phe my, n. indignity offered to God. cal um ny, n. slander. can o nize, -. to declare any one a saint. cab in et, n. a set of drawers; a room in which state consultations are held. can di date, n. a person proposed for an o-ce, sky. can o py, n. a covering spread over the head, the cap i tal, a. chief, principal; punishable by loss of life. printing. cap i tal, n. chief or head city; a large type in cap i to!, n. the building at the city of Washing ton used by Congress. cap ti vate, v. to capture; to charm. cas ti gate, v. to chastise, to punish. cas, u al, a. accidental, happening, occasional. cat a logue, n. a list of names. cat a ract, n. a waterfall; a disease in the eyes. cat e chise, v. to teach by questions and answers. cav al ry, n. h...
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Bradford, Vt. : R. Farnham, Jr. & Co, 1857. Copyright 1857. 168 pages. Small woodcuts. 7x4.5", old patterned cloth over leather spine & printed paper boards. 'George W. Dickinson, Williamsville, Vt, 1860' & 'Esther N. Dickinson, Williamsville' on upper blank, few of her manuscript calling cards inserted. Worn, text shaken, foxed, few short tears, lower blank gone, G.
