McGuffey’s Eclectic Spelling Book

Lesson 102

al’pha	pad’lock	ad’dle	hon’ey
an’ise	plac’id	bar’rack	com’fort
brack’et	Sab’bath	man’date	moth’er
dam’ask	saf’fron	man’ly	oth’er
mad’der	stag’nant	stag’nate	smoth’er
clos’et	con’trite	cher’ish	ves’tal
com’ment	oc’tave	den’tist	leg’ate
con’course	vol’ume	fresh’et	mem’brane
con’text	bon’fire	rel’ish	mes’sage
con’vex	con’quer	rem’nant	res’cue

Lesson 103

flout	a fresh’	fir’kin	a’er ate’
meant	con temn’	serv’ile	la’i ty
wren	con tempt’	skir’mish	de’vi ous
quick	com mand’	ster’ling	re’al ize
solve	com mence’	sur’feit	re’qui em
wrong	com mend’	ur’gent	co’gen cy
quince	com pact’	fur’lough	no’ti fy
shrimp	com plaint’	jas’mine	po’ten cy
cause	es tray’	lack’ey	o’ri ole
gauze	ap proach’	latch’et	o’ri ent
quoin	cor rode’	mat’in	jo’vi al
squaw	cur tail’	scat’ter	vo’ta ry
cross	re pute’	sav’age	zo’di ac

Lesson 104 Dictation Exercises

I accept all your presents except the last. His joy was in excess, at the news of his access to fortune. Though your terms exceed my expectations, I must accede to them. The best cosmetic is air and exercise. He pretended to exorcise evil spirits. Both assent to go up the ascent. He was indicted for inditing a false letter. Champagne is made in France. The soldiers crossed the champaign. The law will levy a tax to build a levee. The levee was held at the mayor’s residence. The senior brother was addressed as seignior.