Kimball's Business Speller: Designed for Use in Commercial Schools, Academies, Normal Schools, High Schools & the Higher Grades of the Common Schools |
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No one ever became such by applying the few rules which we have given , but there must be a careful training of the ear as well as the eye to the right formation of the word . Orthography is learned almost altogether by the eye ...
No one ever became such by applying the few rules which we have given , but there must be a careful training of the ear as well as the eye to the right formation of the word . Orthography is learned almost altogether by the eye ...
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91 Business Words ( Unclassified ) . .23 , 25 , 27 , 32 , 34 , 36 , 39 , 41 , 43 Capital Letters ( Rules for ) .. page x Carpets , Rugs and Draperies . 47 Carriages and Wagons . 49 China , Glassware , etc 51 Cities of the United States ...
91 Business Words ( Unclassified ) . .23 , 25 , 27 , 32 , 34 , 36 , 39 , 41 , 43 Capital Letters ( Rules for ) .. page x Carpets , Rugs and Draperies . 47 Carriages and Wagons . 49 China , Glassware , etc 51 Cities of the United States ...
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133 Matching Words .... 170 Medicine and Diseases .. 136 , 139 , 142 , 144 , 147 Men's Furnishings ... 166 Miscellaneous .. .62 Lessons Modern Spellings , .. Music ...... 168 Newspapers and Advertising .. 171 Office Terms and Supplies .
133 Matching Words .... 170 Medicine and Diseases .. 136 , 139 , 142 , 144 , 147 Men's Furnishings ... 166 Miscellaneous .. .62 Lessons Modern Spellings , .. Music ...... 168 Newspapers and Advertising .. 171 Office Terms and Supplies .
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Capitals have been used where required , words divided into syllables , and correct pronunciation and accent marked . Compound words are separated by a hyphen . When a word has more than one spelling , the preferable form is given .
Capitals have been used where required , words divided into syllables , and correct pronunciation and accent marked . Compound words are separated by a hyphen . When a word has more than one spelling , the preferable form is given .
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V pedal , peddle , resolute , Some teachers prefer to assign two lessons , pronouncing only twenty - five of the most difficult words . This method may be advisable for advanced classes . Those who do not care to have pupils learn ...
V pedal , peddle , resolute , Some teachers prefer to assign two lessons , pronouncing only twenty - five of the most difficult words . This method may be advisable for advanced classes . Those who do not care to have pupils learn ...
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| Title | Kimball's Business Speller: Designed for Use in Commercial Schools, Academies, Normal Schools, High Schools & the Higher Grades of the Common Schools |
| Author | Gustavus Sylvester Kimball |
| Publisher | Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1905 |
| Length | 141 pages |
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