faith     theme    length    sor’row    sol’emn
scrape    chime    launch    dur’ing    hire’ling
strange   whilst   morgue    gib’bet    tres’pass
greet     smart    pledge    bod’kin    shil’ling
perch     badge    gourd     gos’ling   mat’tock
champ     dodge    schist    lob’by     ram’part
drench    brawl    flounce   tan’sy     tran’quil
squeeze   dwarf    screech   lock’et    cun’ning
grist     yawl     spasm     van’dal    her’ring
shrink    grant    starve    ex’tra     drug’gist
copse     spunk    scalp     cut’lass   spon’sor

Lesson 113.

knight, a title of honor. lee, the sheltered side. night, time of darkness. lea, a meadow; field. knave, a wicked person. lie, to deceive. nave, hub of a wheel. lye, water passed through ashes. loan, any thing lent. links, parts of a chain. lone, solitary. lynx, an animal. knap, a small protuberance. loch, a lake. nap, a short sleep. lough (lok), a lake. lac, a kind of gum. lock, to fasten a door. lack, to want; need. lax, loose; vague. laid, placed. lacks, wants; needs. lade, to load. lacs, plural of lac.

Lesson 114.

Words containing I consonant, sounded like Y consonant; as alien, pronounced al’yen.

al’ien       on’ion       bat tal’ion
sav’ior      bil’ious     pe cul’iar
pan’nier     brill’iant   re bell’ion
un’ion       fil’ial      dis un’ion
sen’ior      mill’ion     o pin’ion
jun’ior      pill’ion     do min’ion
gal’liard    pin’ion      com mun’ion
span’iel     trill’ion    mut’u al
val’iant     coll’ier     punc til’io
bill’iards   pon’iard     punc til’ious
bill’ion     ruff’ian     ver mil’ion
In’dian      Chris’tian   aux il’ia ry

Lesson 115.

The following words, according to the analogy of the English language, should he spelled with the termination er, with the exception of the last word of each line.

cen’ter   mi’ter     spec’ter   sep’ul cher
fi’ber    ni’ter     o’cher     the’a ter
lus’ter   som’ber    mau’ger    ma neu’ver
mea’ger   sa’ber     um’ber     cal’i ber
me’ter    scep’ter   om’ber     ac cou’ter
a’cre     na’cre     lu’cre     mas’sa cre

Lesson 116.

In the following words, ng is pronounced as if the g were doubled; as anger, pronounced ang’ger.

an’ger     lan’guor    jin’gle     youn’ger
an’gle     lan’guid    min’gle     con’ger
an’gry     man’gle     sin’gle     bun’gler
an’guish   man’go      tin’gle     hun’ger
clan’gor   san’guine   din’gle     hun’gry
dan’gle    span’gled   lon’ger     wran’gler
fan’gled   span’gle    lon’gest    fin’ger
jan’gle    tan’gle     stron’ger   lan’guish
ban’gle    wran’gle    bun’gle     un’guent

Lesson 117.

In the following, S has the sound of sh as sure, (pro. shure).

sure’ly     cen’sure    fis’sure   is’su ance
sure’ness   press’ure   ton’sure   as sur’ance
sure’ty     is’sue      as sure’   in sur’ance
sug’ar      tis’sue     in sure’   in sur’er

The following words are spelled, according to analogy, with the termination se.