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McGuffey’s Eclectic Spelling Book

by Alexander H. McGuffey

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Lesson 133

Ci, ce, and si with the sound of sh.

spe’ciesju di’cialac ces’sion
o’ceanlo gi’ciancom pres’sion
so’cialma gi’ciande clen’sion
spe’cialmu si’cianex pres’sion
cru’cialtac ti’cianim pres’sion
pre’ciousop ti’cianop pres’sion
pas’sionpa tri’cianpre ten’sion
man’sionphy si’ciansuc ces’sion
pen’sionpro vin’cialtrans gres’sion
ten’sionfi nan’cialad mis’sion
tor’sionom nis’cientcon cus’sion

Lesson 134

Dictation Exercises

They propose to alter the place of the altar. He cast his ballot for mayor. The ballet dancer and the ballad singer arrived. The wine seller lived in a cellar. He said that the cymbal was a symbol of music. They sent an arrant rogue on the errand. His manner of conducting the manor did not suit the lord. The prophet of Mammon foretold great profit. The relics of the kingdom were saved by the relict of the king. The stature of the statue of Liberty is fixed by statute.

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