36. The consonant C has two regular sounds: as soft c in cede, marked
c; as hard c in cot, where it has the sound of k, and is marked c.
cives ac'id trace De cem'ber
mace sol'ace brace in ces'sant
clot tac'tic curd en act'ment
acts traf'fic cave e lect'or
37. The sound of N as heard in link, is marked thus, n, which is the
same sound as that represented by ng.
lank monk'ey drink con'gru ous
monk con'gress trunk sin'gu lar
sunk lan'guage conch drunk'en ness
Lesson 55.
38. S bas two regular sounds: when unmarked it has its sharp or hissing
sound, as in yes; when marked thus, s, it has the buzzing sound of z in
zeal.
sick mass'y smelt pos sess'ive
pest vest'ment gross as sess'or
has a muse' grows re sem'ble
ease in fuse' ruse res'o nant
39. Ch has three sounds: unmarked (English ch), it has nearly the sound of
tsh, as in child; marked thus, eh (French ch), it has the sound of sh, as
in chaise; and marked thus, ch (Latin ch), it has the sound of k, as in
chorus.
such speech'less child choc'o late
chef ma chine' chaise chiv'al ry
chasm chem'ist chrism char'ac ter
Lesson 56.
40. G has two regular sounds: marked thus, g (g hard), it has the sound of
g in go; marked thus, g (g soft), it has the compound sound of j, as in
gem.
gear'ing gew'gaw slug gid'di ness
gen'tile slug'gish crag guil'lo tine
gen'der gest'ure gibe gen'er al
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