The Gradual Reader: First Step, or Exercises in Articulation; Designed to Develope and Strengthen the Organs of Speech, and to Facilitate the Correct Utterance of the Elementary Sounds and Their Combi

David Bates Tower

ISBN 10: 0332926680 / ISBN 13: 9780332926681

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

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• Title: The Gradual Reader: First Step, or Exercises in Articulation; Designed to Develope and Strengthen the Organs of Speech, and to Facilitate the Correct Utterance of the Elementary Sounds and Their Combi
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0332926680
• ISBN 13: 9780332926681
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Excerpt from The Gradual Reader: First Step, or Exercises in Articulation; Designed to Develope and Strengthen the Organs of Speech, and to Facilitate the Correct Utterance of the Elementary Sounds and Their Combinations

The letters in italics have the Sound of a, as heard in ale, age, gave, fame, name, gale, save late, mate, fate, aim, aid, straight, plain, snail, complaint, jail, rain, daily, swain, brain, raiment, pay, sway, display, stray, decay, nay, day, array, play, allay, obey, survey, prey, they, whey, hey-dey, conveyance, freight, inveigh, feint, weigh, deign, sleigh, Skein, heinous, neighbor, gauge, gaol, gaoler, break, great, steak, ere.

So stately her hearing, so proud her array, the main she will traverse forever and aye. The breaking waves dashed high. He gave to the gale his snow-white sail. Our age is but a shade, our life a tale. Plain sense but rarely leads us far astray. The earth is veiled in shades of night.

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