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TABLE XII.

K is silent before n, in the same syllable; as in

Knave

knot

4

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knee

10

knap

7

kneel

3

knit

knew

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Lis mostly silent before f, k, m, and v, when preceded by a ; as in

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N has a nasal sound, like ng, before c, g, k, q, and; as im

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N is silent after m, in the same syllable; as in

5

limn
hymn

3

au-tumn

col-umn

sol-emn

con-demn

con-temn

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Tis silent in words ending in tle; and after ƒ or s, in those ending in

ten; as in

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U has sometimes the power of w after q, s, and g, (9 having always

the power of 1) as in

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TABLE XX.

U is sometimes silent after b, e, g, and q; and c and g have their hard sounds; as in

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W is silent before r-also in a few other words; as in

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TABLE XXIV.

In which th has its aspirated sound; as in breath.

N. B. In this table, the combination th ought to be called eth;

as in ethicks.

warmth health sixth
thong mirth

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throw

smith

9

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thick

through

2

bath

throng saith

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stealth thing

tooth

heath

lath*

strength think

truth

sheath

tenth

thrill

path

youth

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hăth

11

theme

thread

8

doth

thank

blowth

thief threat

month

thrash

both

thieves twelfth

third

forth

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thirst

broth

fourth

5

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thrum

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loath

thrust

moth breath

thigh

thrush

oath

thrice

north death

sloth

thump

7

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worth

throat

13

thaw earth

filth

throne

mouth

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* In the words lath, path, cloth, moth, mouth, oath, swath, th has its aspirated sound in the singular number; and its liquid, in the

plural.

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In which th has its liquid sound; as in brethren.

N. B. In this table, the combination th ought to be named eth;

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The combination sh, forming but one simple sound, ought to be

named esh; as in fresh.

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