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When a verb ends in a single consonant accented, the consonant is doubled in the parti siple and some other derivatives, thus, Writ, admitting, attainable - abet, abetted. So also in monosyllables, as pen, flaming, d.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0259302228
  • ISBN 13 9780259302223
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages400

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