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 5
... vēr ' sa ry , a day annually cele- brated . eu ' po là , a roof having a rounded form . dis bē lief ' , the act of disbelieving . boy ' eott , to withhold trade . bụl ' wark ( -wŭrk ) , a defensive wall . căm pāign ' , ( -pāne ' ) , the ...
... vēr ' sa ry , a day annually cele- brated . eu ' po là , a roof having a rounded form . dis bē lief ' , the act of disbelieving . boy ' eott , to withhold trade . bụl ' wark ( -wŭrk ) , a defensive wall . căm pāign ' , ( -pāne ' ) , the ...
Page 30
... vēr tise ' ment , a public notice , especially a paid notice in some public print . ǎv ' er aġe , medial sum or quantity ; ordinary . com ' pěn sate , to indemnify ; reward . de nom i na ' tion , title ; a name . dis hon ' est , void of ...
... vēr tise ' ment , a public notice , especially a paid notice in some public print . ǎv ' er aġe , medial sum or quantity ; ordinary . com ' pěn sate , to indemnify ; reward . de nom i na ' tion , title ; a name . dis hon ' est , void of ...
Page 66
... vēr ' sion , turning aside ; pastime . ex çèss ' ive , beyond just limits . ex păn ' sion , the act of expanding . fěl ' o ny , a high crime . fer ' võr , ardor ; intense feeling . Ŏb ' so lēte , out of use . pit ' i å ble , deserving ...
... vēr ' sion , turning aside ; pastime . ex çèss ' ive , beyond just limits . ex păn ' sion , the act of expanding . fěl ' o ny , a high crime . fer ' võr , ardor ; intense feeling . Ŏb ' so lēte , out of use . pit ' i å ble , deserving ...
Page 70
... vēr tise , to publish ; to disclose . sup press ' , to withhold ; to repress . re plĕn ' ish , to stock anew . im pov ' er ish , to make poor . res ' o lute , firm ; determined . vǎç ' il lat ing , wavering . ex ǎg ' ġer ate , to ...
... vēr tise , to publish ; to disclose . sup press ' , to withhold ; to repress . re plĕn ' ish , to stock anew . im pov ' er ish , to make poor . res ' o lute , firm ; determined . vǎç ' il lat ing , wavering . ex ǎg ' ġer ate , to ...
Page 86
... vēr bā ' tím , word for word . těn ' ant , an occupant ; one who holds ver ' diet , the decision of a judge or property of another . jury ; judgment . těn ' e měnt , a house or part of a house ver ' sus , against . for one family ...
... vēr bā ' tím , word for word . těn ' ant , an occupant ; one who holds ver ' diet , the decision of a judge or property of another . jury ; judgment . těn ' e měnt , a house or part of a house ver ' sus , against . for one family ...
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Page 46 - 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 115 - 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 99 - 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 133 - FRSE Fellow of the Royal Society, Edinburgh. FRSL Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature ; Fellow of the Royal Society , London. FSA Fellow of the Society of Arts.
Page 100 - The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it...
Page 80 - There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little; and, therefore, men should remedy suspicion by procuring to know more, and not to keep their suspicions in smother.
Page 109 - Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water.
Page 136 - Not content; dissenting. non pros. (L. non prosequitur.) He does not prosecute, — a judgment entered against the plaintiff when he does not appear to prosecute. non seq.