NOT. RE-ME-DI-A-BLE, @ that IN-TER-ROĜ-A-TO-RY, n. a cannot be remedied. MET. IN-COM-PRE-HENS-I-BLE, a question, an inquiry. NO. a. that cannot be understood. ME-DI-A-TO-RI-AL, @ per PLEN-I-PO-TEN-TIA-RY, 2. ΡΙΝ. IN-FAL-LI-BIL-I-TY, n. exemption from error. RE-SPON-SI-BIL-I-TY, n. liability to answer, ability to pay. taining to a mediator. NOR. n. pre SU-PE-RI-OR-I-TY, TUBE. AN-TE-DI-LU-VI-AN, be SUS-CEP-TI-BIL-I-TY, n. ca- AN-TE-DI-LU-VKAN, 2. one pability of recovering. who lived before the deluge. Before the speaker closed his discourse, he recapitulated all the arguments which he had previously enlarged upon. Among strangers, testimonials of good character may be of great benefit. We paid for our want of prudence, and determined for the future to be less communicative. A teacher should be communicative to his pupils. Some prefer extemporaneous to written sermons. The circumnavigation of the earth was performed by Captain Cook. A being of infinite perfections is incomprehensible to a finite mind. The antediluvians lived to a much greater age than has been allotted to men since the flood. WORDS ALIKE IN PRONUNCIATION, BUT DIFFERENT IN SIGNIFICATION. BARE, a. without covering. BASE, n. bottom, foundation. BER-RY, n. small fruit. BU-RY, [ber-ry,] v. to put in the grave, to put under surrounding matter BEAT, v. to strike. BEET, n. a garden root. PEAK, n. the top. PIQUE, n. ll will, a grudge. BOLL, n. a stem. BELL, n. a sounding vessel of metal. SELL, v. to dispose of. [or building. CORSE, n. a dead body. COARSE, a. not fine. COURSE, n. way, direction. COUS-IN, n. a relation. COZ-EN, v. to cheat. DEAR, a. of great price, beloved. DEER, n. a wild animal. [night. DEW, n. moisture which gathers at DUE, a. owed. FANE, n. a temple. FEIGN, v. to pretend. | FAINT, v. to lose strength. FLOUR, n. the fine part of ground grain. FRAN-CIS, n. a man's name. HAIL, n. frozen drops of rain HART, n. a small deer, a stag. HEEL, n. a part of the foot. HEW, v. to cut. HUGH, n. a man's name. HIRE, n. wages. HIGH-ER, a. more high. EYE, n. the organ of sight. LES-SON, n. something learned or to PAIL, n. a vessel for water, milk, &c. OUR, pron. belonging to us. HOUR, n. sixty minutes. PALE, a. wanting color. PAIR, n. a couple. LOAN, n. any thing lent. LONE, a. without company. MAIN, a. chief, important. MAINE, n. a state. REST, n. ease. MANE, n. the long hair on the neck WREST, v. to twist by violence. SHEER, v. to turn off. SLAIE, n. a weaver's reed. SLIGHT, v. to despise, to neglect. SLEIGHT, n. dexterity, an artful trick. SO, ad. in like manner. SEW, [so,] v. to join with a needle. SORE, n. a wound, an ulcer. STAKE, n. a small post. STEAK, n. a slice of flesh. STAKE, n. a wager. STARE, v. to look earnestly. STEAL, v. to take without liberty. THEIR, pron. belonging to them. VANE, n. a plate to show the course VEIN, n. a blood-vessel. [fast. VISE, n. an instrument for holding WAIT, v. to tarry. WEIGHT, n. heaviness. WAY, n. a road. WEIGH, v. to ascertain weight. WARE, n. goods, merchandise. WEAR, v. to have on. WASTE, v. to destroy. WAIST, n. part of the body. EWE, n. a female sheep. ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE PRECEDING PAGES. Something ails Charles; he has drank too much ale. Birds fly in the air. Leaving no heir at his death, his estate reverted to the crown. |