Kimball's Business Speller: Designed for Use in Commercial Schools, Academies, Normal Schools, High Schools & the Higher Grades of the Common SchoolsBobbs-Merrill Company, 1905 - 141 pages |
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Page 8
... vessel . tûr ' ret , a small tower . Ŏp ' po site , contrary ; adverse ; facing . | vā ' rỹ , to change . What is the difference between : university and college opera and theater romance and novel map and chart noted and notorious ...
... vessel . tûr ' ret , a small tower . Ŏp ' po site , contrary ; adverse ; facing . | vā ' rỹ , to change . What is the difference between : university and college opera and theater romance and novel map and chart noted and notorious ...
Page 33
... vessel licensed to take prizes . sol ' i tude , a lonely life ; seclusion . ralized citizen of Spain . vale , veil sweet , suite fair , fare ton , tun soar , sore wave , waive waste , waist serial , cereal wear , ware feet , feat core ...
... vessel licensed to take prizes . sol ' i tude , a lonely life ; seclusion . ralized citizen of Spain . vale , veil sweet , suite fair , fare ton , tun soar , sore wave , waive waste , waist serial , cereal wear , ware feet , feat core ...
Page 34
... cious , shrewd ; wise ; sage . stu ' pid , dull ; sluggish . im mense ' , huge ; very large . în fin í těs ' i mal , very small . aid pupil earth learning bowl , a concave vessel to hold liquids . eå 34 KIMBALL'S BUSINESS SPELLER.
... cious , shrewd ; wise ; sage . stu ' pid , dull ; sluggish . im mense ' , huge ; very large . în fin í těs ' i mal , very small . aid pupil earth learning bowl , a concave vessel to hold liquids . eå 34 KIMBALL'S BUSINESS SPELLER.
Page 35
... vessel having a ter rå - cot ' tå , a kind of pottery made LESSON 52 MISCELLANEOUS " If time be of all things the ... vessel to hold liquids . eå råfe ' , a glass water bottle .. east ' er , a stand for cruets . tom and sloping sides ...
... vessel having a ter rå - cot ' tå , a kind of pottery made LESSON 52 MISCELLANEOUS " If time be of all things the ... vessel to hold liquids . eå råfe ' , a glass water bottle .. east ' er , a stand for cruets . tom and sloping sides ...
Page 43
... vessel used for melting smelt , to extract iron or other metal ores , etc. děr ' riek , an apparatus for lifting and tǎek ' le , appliance for hoisting ore . moving heavy weights . trăm ' way , railway for the transpor- tation of ore ...
... vessel used for melting smelt , to extract iron or other metal ores , etc. děr ' riek , an apparatus for lifting and tǎek ' le , appliance for hoisting ore . moving heavy weights . trăm ' way , railway for the transpor- tation of ore ...
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Common terms and phrases
à ble ançe ANTONYMS NOTE āte Bachelor of Laws căn capital carriage çen çent cial cious cloth Consult your dictionary denarius děs DICTATION EXERCISE Consult dictionary for meaning disease electric ençe flowers following words fôr Homophonous words,-what instrument kind laçe LESSON măn Mass māte meaning of words měn ment MISCELLANEOUS nate ness opposite in meaning pair is opposite pär pěl pěn person pertaining pōrt Săn second word ship sion spelling SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS těl těn tial tion tism tive trăns tûr ture vēr vessel words in sentences writing
Popular passages
Page 48 - If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he builds his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
Page ix - Words of one syllable or words accented on the last syllable, ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant when adding a suffix beginning with a vowel.
Page 112 - tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because his feathers are more beautiful ? Or is the adder better than the eel, Because his painted skin contents the eye ? O, no, good Kate ; neither art thou the worse For this poor furniture, and mean array.
Page 101 - IT is not work that kills men ; it is worry. "Work is healthy ; you can hardly put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution that destroys the machinery, but the friction.
Page 117 - Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever.
Page xi - At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the National Educational Association held in Washington, DC, July 7, 1898, the action of the Department of Superintendence was approved, and the list of words with simplified spelling adopted for use in all publications of the National Educational Association as follows...
Page 119 - Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Page 134 - Dan. Danish ; Daniel. DC District of Columbia.— (It. Da Capo) Again, or From the beginning. DCL Doctor of Civil (or Canon) Law. dd Days after date. DD (L.
Page 102 - The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it...
Page 10 - How beautiful this night ! The balmiest sigh Which vernal Zephyrs breathe in Evening's ear Were discord to the speaking quietude That wraps this moveless scene. Heaven's ebon vault, Studded with stars unutterably bright, Through which the moon's unclouded grandeur rolls, Seems like a canopy which Love has spread To curtain her sleeping world.