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McGuffey’s Eclectic Spelling Book

by Alexander H. McGuffey

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Lesson 123 Synthetic and Dictation Exercises

brid’al, belonging to a bride. met’al, a substance. met’tle, spirit. bri’dle, a check; a curb. vice, defect; fault. les’son, a task for recitation. vise, an instrument. wail, to lament. less’en, to make less. wale, to mark with stripes.

Filled with choler, he seized the youth by the collar. The priest filled the censer. He is a censor of the press. The ship took divers persons as divers for pearls. The plaintiff assumed a plaintive air. To lessen the number of exercises, will make an easier lesson.

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