McGuffey’s Eclectic Spelling Book

Lesson 30

Miscellaneous Sounds.

prime	swine	straw	crawl
brawn	snore	gloss	flank
brick	charge	crow	quench
green	tinge	shark	Scotch
chest	goose	brand	thrift
space	prow	twist	flange
crank	wealth	slice	twain
limp	screw	throb	thrice
chess	flake	soon	flesh
finch	flash	flaw	twelve
flung	clean	loaf	scale

Lesson 31

Long Sounds of I and U, and short Sounds of E and I.

a bide’	ac cuse’	con tend’	ad mit’
a like’	im pure’	con tent’	ad dict’
a live’	im pute’	in tend’	as sist’
a rise’	as sume’	in tent’	com mit’
de cide’	com mute’	dis sect’	con sist’
de file’	com mune’	de ject’	de pict’
de fine’	com pute’	de test’	dis till’
de ride’	con clude’	de tect’	emit’
de sire’	con fute’	in spect’	en list’
di vide’	dis pute’	ob ject’	en rich’
di vine’	en dure’	re spect’	for bid’