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McGuffey’s Eclectic Spelling Book

by Alexander H. McGuffey

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Lesson 68

bole, the body of a tree. hist, hush! bowl, a vessel. hissed, did hiss. boll, a pod. paws, the feet of beasts. nose, part of the face. pause, a stop. knows, does know. faun, a sylvan god. mote, a particle. fawn, a young deer. moat, a ditch. pride, vanity. toled, allured. pried, did pry. told, did tell. wain, a wagon. tolled, did toll. wane, to decrease. rein, part of a bridle. see, to behold. rain, falling water. sea, a body of water. reign, to rule. si, a term in music.

Lesson 69.

a float’post pone’di lute’de mure’
be low’pro rogue’a new’de plume’
be moan’dis course’dis use’re cruit’
be stow’de port’en sue’re cluse’
de plore’re mote’im bue’re fute’
a breast’at tempt’a bridge’e clipse’
a head’dis tress’dis miss’e vince’
be friend’con nect’a midst’ex tinct’
be held’bur lesque’be twixt’for give’
in flect’de flect’be witch’in flict’

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