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... Birds Nuttall . 49 14. To a Wild Violet , in March 52 15. The Chameleon and Porcupine 53 56 . 57 . Author of Three Experiments . 123 Goffe the Regicide T. Dwight . 125 Melrose Abbey Scott . 126 16. The Bible 54 58 . The Set of Diamonds ...
... Birds Nuttall . 49 14. To a Wild Violet , in March 52 15. The Chameleon and Porcupine 53 56 . 57 . Author of Three Experiments . 123 Goffe the Regicide T. Dwight . 125 Melrose Abbey Scott . 126 16. The Bible 54 58 . The Set of Diamonds ...
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... bird sing ? 6. The falling inflection is perceived in answer- ing a question . Suppose you answer one of the preceding questions ; you will observe that the voice falls to a lower key at the end of the sentence , as , I made the pen ...
... bird sing ? 6. The falling inflection is perceived in answer- ing a question . Suppose you answer one of the preceding questions ; you will observe that the voice falls to a lower key at the end of the sentence , as , I made the pen ...
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... , therefore , sig- nifies a young duck . So gosling signifies a young goose ; birdling a young or little bird , & c . In the first place , I propose to give a list of the principal prefixes , which are small words prefixed to 2.
... , therefore , sig- nifies a young duck . So gosling signifies a young goose ; birdling a young or little bird , & c . In the first place , I propose to give a list of the principal prefixes , which are small words prefixed to 2.
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... birds are kept , ( or the thing that keeps birds in . ) ARY , signifies belonging , relating , or pertaining to , befitting : as , arbor- ary , belonging to trees ; literary , relating to literature or letters ; parliamen'- tary ...
... birds are kept , ( or the thing that keeps birds in . ) ARY , signifies belonging , relating , or pertaining to , befitting : as , arbor- ary , belonging to trees ; literary , relating to literature or letters ; parliamen'- tary ...
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... birds in the neighborhood . 2. One had praised his plumage , another his voice , and another his wit . Having told this with great self - complacen- cy , all the time smirking , and flirting his tail , with an air of vanity , he added ...
... birds in the neighborhood . 2. One had praised his plumage , another his voice , and another his wit . Having told this with great self - complacen- cy , all the time smirking , and flirting his tail , with an air of vanity , he added ...
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affix Albania Ali Pacha Alpine Horn arms bear beautiful Bedouin belonging birds blessing boat bosom breath bright Brutus called Cesar Chameleon chamois character clouds dark death denotes doth dress earth Etymological Exercise father fear feel flowers give hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven hills HINTS TO READERS holy honor hour human Iliad Irish Jehovah labor LESSON liberty light live lonely look Mameluke Mark Antony mean merate mind Moab mountains nature never night nightshade o'er observed pass person prefix PRETER pronounced Protogenes pupil quadrupeds rapturous song READERS AND SPEAKERS rocks Rubens Rule scene Shylock signifies smile sorrow soul sound speak spring Syria tell thee thing thou thousand tion trees truth voice waves wild winds witness words young Zenaida Dove