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McGuffey, W. H.

"McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book"


12. Sound of E before r, verging toward the sound of u in urge, and marked
e.
term er'mine terse ter'ma gant
pearl ear'ly merge per'son al
err per'fect yearn mer'chan dise
learn mer'cer swerve ser'mon ize

13. Regular Long Sound of I. as in ice, marked i.
fife di'et Christ brib'er y
crime qui'et spice di'a dem
shrine fi'at strive li'a ble
thrive pli'ant slime i'ci cle

Lesson 43.
14. Regular Short Sound of I, as in ill, marked i.
sting piv'ot spring dif'fi dent
bliss splin'ter twitch pin'a fore
inch tin'der thick in'fa my
strip wick'ed sphinx lit'ur gy

15. Sound of I like that of long e, as in pique, marked i.
pe tite' fa tigue' mag a zine'
an tique' in trigue' sub ma rine'
ca price' po lice' ver'di gris
fas cine' va lise' quar'an tine

Lesson 44.
16. Sound of I before r, verging toward u in urge, marked i.
stir birth'right girth girl'ish ness
first gird'le thirst mirth'ful ness
firm irk'some firth thir'ti eth
skirt vir'gin smirch flirt'ing ly

17. Regular Long Sound of O, as in old, marked o.
host po'et chrome fo'lio
smoke to'ry blown glo'ri fy
sport lo'cate scold o'pi ate
slope so'lo droll po'et ry

Lesson 45.
18. Regular Short Sound of O, as in not, marked o.


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