APPENDIX.

SERIES OF EXERCISES IN THE ELEMENTAL SOUNDS

FOR THE ACQUIRING AN EXACT AND DISTINCT ARTICULATION:

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(See page 5.)

A, as heard in-Ale, age, bale, bewail, bathe, day, dale, came, convey, fate, fame, gale, gauge, haste, hate, lace, late, lame, mail, may, nail, neighbour, obey, obeisance, pay, paper, steak, slate, tape, tailor, vein, veil.

A, as heard before r-Bare, care, chair, dare, fair, hair, lair, mare, ne'er, pear, prayer, rare, snare, stare, tare, tear, various, wayfarer.

A, as heard in-Arm, are, bar, barn, cart, carpet, darn, farm, farmer, guard, guardian, garment, heart, heartless, hearth, lark, large, march, market, psalm, palm, sarcasm, shark, tar, tarter.

A, as heard in-All, awe, brought, caution, caught, call, for, falcon, form, George, groat, hough, laudanum, laurel, nought, nauseate, pacha, pause, salt, spa, thought, thraldom, yawn.

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A, as heard in-An, Alice, banner, bad, cat, cannot, dash, dance, dastard, enamel, example, fat, famish, grant, grammar, hath, hammer, lamb, Lapland, mastiff, madness, natural, narrow, pacify, panorama, rapine, ransack, sad, sample, sacrament, tarry, tapestry.

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E, as heard in-Aerie, achieve, bee, bier, breeze, deed, decide, ar, ease, enough, frieze, fiend, key, league, minutiæ, meagre, people, police, quay, remember, respect, siege, scream, seizure, thee, trustee, unique, vehement, wean, ye.

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E, as heard in-Any, against, bury, burial, contest, conscience, death, dreadful, end, ever, friend, forget, guess, health, heifer, insolent, independent, jeopardy, kettle, legend, many, meadow, preface, pleasure, reverence, resonance, said, segment, torrent, velvet, valentine, wealth, witness.

FF

as heard in-Ay, awry, by, buy, choir, cycle, dye, diameter, eye, firefly, finite, gyve, gyre, height, hierarch, ile, ivy, iota, kite, kind, lyre, lie, microbe, miser, nitrogen, oblige, pie, pirate, quiet, quey, rye, rhyme, society, science, tyrant, thigh, viscount, vital, why, wire.

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I, as heard in-Admissible, abyss, build, busy, citron, chintz, duplicity, dynasty, England, fertile, fancies, give, guineas, hyssop, hymn, iniquity, infinitive, living, lenitive, mountain, miniature, ostensible, parliament, plausibility, ridicule, rapine, sieve, servile, tyranny, vivify, vigil.

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O, as heard in-Agony, arrow, borrow, beau, cocoa, comb, dough, droll, elocution, eloquent, furlough, Pharaoh, ghost, goal, hostess, hautboy, lo, loth, more, mould, no, noble, owe, old, post, potato, quoth, roll, roast, sober, soul, trow, toward, vocal, votive, woe, zone.

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O, as heard in-Ado, accrue, brew, brutal, cool, croup, do, druid, flute, fruit, goose, gamboge, halloo, improve, imbrue, lose, loser, move, monsoon, peruse, ruler, ruby, shoe, shrewd, tomb, two, who, woo.

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O, as heard in-Bond, blossom, coffee, cloth, doctor, fossil, florid, gone, grovel, hostile, honest, lock, moth, monster, not, observe, oppose, product, progress, quarrel, quantity, squat, solve, torrid, troth, volume, warrant, wan, wrath.

U, as heard in—Abuse, adieu, beauty, cube, dew, duke, feud, few, hue, hew, hugh, imbue, impugn, juice, lewd, pupil, pursuit, reduce, repute, suit, Tuesday, tube, tutor, view. *Jew, *juvenile, *juror, *lute, lucid.

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U, as heard in-Among, above, blood, bundle, cover, colour, come, done, doth, dove, fuddle, fulcrum, gusty, gun, honey, hung, zealous, London, lover, Monday, must, nothing, none, one, onion, puppet, plover, rushing, rumble, some, Sunday, tongue, touch, up, ugly, vulture, work, worm.

Have a slightly broader sound.

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U, as heard in-Ambush, bosom, bull, bivouac, cuckoo, cushion, could, full, fuller, Fulham, good, hurrah, hussar, into, issue, look, push, pull, pulpit, put, ruthless, rook, sugar, soot, should, stood, took, woman, wolf, would, woollen, Wolsey.

OU, as heard in-Arouse, astound, bough, bound, cow, couch, down, dowry, endow, flour, found, fountain, ground, gown, house, hound, loud, lower, mouth, mountain, mouse, now, nown, our, propound, plough, round, renown, sound, shout, town, tower, vow, vowel, without.

PRACTICAL EXERCISES in the SUB-VOWELS.
(See Table on page 5.)

B, as in-bow, orb, barb, bay, beer, bend, babe, bubble, rúb, bulb, tube, grub, bought, beast, beg, bound, stab, ebb, babbler, gleeb, cupboard, superb, verb, proverb, babboon, barbarous, ebony, obstacle.

D, as in-Did, bid, dew, drove, adjudge, derided strengthenedst, dame, bade, would, should, twanged, buzzed, caged, lodged, courage, damaged, rigged, writhed, bdellium, condemned, intrigued, fatigued, impugned, abridged.

G, as in--Gay, fig, gig, got, gun, guide, gregarious, giggle, dig, egg, vague, gall, gate, game, bag, gag, bigot, plague, vague, guerdon, guinea, guarantee, guilt, prologue, epilogue, gewgaw, ragged, craggy, gibbous.

L, as in-Light, all, lull, lass, let, lip, love, lily, lovely, blame, unable, lively, nestle, epistle, thistle, jostle, rustle, needle, drivel, devil, evil, gravel, hazel, housel, ousel, ravel, shrivel, swivel, weasel, earl, leave, loins, isle, longing, look.

M, as in-Mind, storm, maim, may, mean, remember, rhythm, drachm, man, morn, move, mound, charm, mammɔn, moment, blame, hymn, solemn, phlegm, realm, film, farm, worm, comb, womb, mimic, matrimony.