speakers. Exercises on these will be given in the section following. Exercise 36. He adds all together. A cooper's adze and a cobbler's awl. The arc of a circle. Noah's ark. It is not allowed to speak aloud. For aught I know you ought to do it. What ails you? The ascent is steep. Do you assent to it? Burton ales. A fine air. Ayr is a town in Scotland. Leeds is on the river Aire. Ere he went away. Whene'er I go. Whate'er I see. Where'er I roam. He was heir to that estate. Justices in Eyre. Exercise 37. Eight times 8. An ait or eyot is a river island. I'll take a walk up the aisle of the church. The Isle of Man. Cain and Abel. Are you able to do it? An auger is a tool. That augurs badly for the future. His aunt sat down on an ant hill. Are you going to alter the altar? An annalist composes annals. was a celebrated analyst. Go into the anteroom. The Anti-Christ. An antimacassar. Antediluvian. Exercise 38. He He could not bear to wear threadbare clothes. He bares his back, which bears signs of many stripes. Black bears. That bald man bawled out that he was black-balled. The wind bows down the boughs of the trees. A diamond brooch. Broach that cask. A wild boar. A boa-constrictor. What a bore he is! The rude Carinthian boor.* The carpenter bored a hole in the board. That lady has lost her boa. * Or onward, where the rude Carinthian boor GOLDSMITH. Though the sky was blue, the wind blew strongly. A beech tree stood near the beach. Exercise 39. By and by you must buy me some paper. By the bye, I have forgotten something. I'd be a busy bee. Have you been in the bean field? Don't beat me. Beet-root. Beys are Turkish officers. Bay trees. Green baize. Do not bate the price. Horses taken in to bait. A bale of goods. The prisoner was bailed. They baled the water out of the boat. The stag breaks through the brake. Bread and cheese. A thorough-bred horse. A bass voice. Such a base action. Bows and arrows. The beaux and belles of the village. Merrily the bells are ringing. Exercise 40. Strong beer brought him to his bier. A birthday. Have you taken your berth in the steamer? The boy clung to the buoy but all in vain. A butt of sherry. Rams butt. The bite of a mad dog. Bight or bay of Benin. The ass brayed. Maidens braid their hair. Balmy air. Barm is yeast. Oak bark is used for tanning. A barque of 300 tons. He brews every October. A bruise is a contusion. Let the dead bury their dead. The berry of the elder tree. A breast of veal. Brest, a seaport in France. The Borough of Marylebone. Rabbits burrow in the earth. A large bridal party. There is only a bridle path. A Baillie is a Scotch officer. The Old Bailey. John Bunyan is the author of the Pilgrim's Progress. He had a bunion on his toe. Exercise 41. Do you call that thing a caul? Always check your cheques. He sent the boy for ten cents' worth of scent. Do not throw the sealing wax at the ceil ing. Coal and iron are the sources of England's wealth. Cole means cabbage; whence cauliflower and brocoli. A goodly apple, rotten at the core. The Royal Marine Corps. Corse is another word for Corpse. Of course you can use coarse cloth. A splendid courser. This stuff is much coarser than that. The colonel cracked the nuts and ate the kernels. Exercise 42. The The cork tree grows in Spain. They calk ships with pitch and oakum. A cask of Madeira. horseguards wear casques or helmets. A hermit's cell. Do you sell celery? The cow chews the cud. Choose which you like. A hempen cord. The chord of the lyre. All the rooks cawed. Cit is an abbreviation for citizen: Sit down. A good building site. What a glorious sight! I shall cite you to appear. A clause in the will. The cat's claws. Clime of the unforgotten brave. Climb yonder pole. A creek is a small tidal river. Your boots creak. The rook . caws; what can be the cause? A billiard cue. Give me the cue of your part. People once wore queues or pigtails. Mind your p's and qu's. Kew is famous for its botanical garden. Exercise 43. The sere and yellow leaf. A wise man was once called a seer. His face was seared. Cerecloth. Two bushels of seed. Cede it to him. Clew up the sails. They found the clue to that mystery. Idols carved in stone. The cow calved yesterday. Lord Warden of the Cinque ports had orders to sink the enemy's ships. The third session of Parliament. The cession of the Ionian Islands. My candid opinion. Candied lemon peel. Cereals are grain-bearing plants. Serials are periodical literature. A caudal appendage. The boats' Caudle is a drink. crews went off for a cruise. The widow's oruse of oil. Sails are made of canvas. To canvass for votes. Carcase means a dead body, carcass the case of a rocket. The cannon's opening roar. Canons of the Church. Don't be cast down. He was a half-caste. the realm. A gun quoin. Exercise 44. Coin of The Dey of Algiers appeared every day at his divan. The Dane disdained the German's proposal. Deign to hear me, my Lord. Dost thou think he will lick the dust from thy feet? When is that bill due ? The dew is on the grass. He quaffed the draught. His draft was dishonoured. That doe is of a dun colour. The dough is not done enough. The beavers dammed up the stream. Damned means cursed. Oh, dear me! The deer is dying. They are dyeing the cloth. He was a dyer by trade. A dire calamity. Three scruples make a drachm. He does not scruple to drink a dram. Two bucks and three does. Go and have a doze. Exercise 45. That man can I cannot see anything in your eye. earn eighteen pence a day. Can storied urn or animated bust? Bring up the tea-urn. When the fourth prisoner came forth he seemed to faint, but it was only a feint. I would fain do it, if I could. Never feign illness. Apollo's fane. What is the fare to Leipsig, for I am going to the fair which is held there. The bird flew into the flue of the chimney. Did you find it? He was fined £5. The fore mast of a ship. Four or five fawns. Fauns and satyrs. They flee away. Only a flea-bite. A foul deed. Domestic fowls. What a pretty flower! Flour is ground corn. A hard fate. At the last fête a man performed a remarkable feat with his feet. An effete population. Tilbury Fort. Sketching was his forte. A forest of firs. Animals with warm furs. The deer bounded through the furze bushes. Swiftly flows the river. Floes are masses of drift ice. Numerous frays took place among the clans. Repeat that phrase. He frees his country. Does it freeze? Frieze is a coarse kind of cloth. Philip gave him a fillip on the ear. I always filter the water. A philtre is a love charm. Exercise 46. Open the gate. What an awkward gait! He confessed his guilt. The watch was only gilt. My guest guessed the riddle directly. None greater than he. Give me the nutmeg grater. He threw down the gauntlet as a gage. Greengages. Broad and narrow gauge of railway. Bitter as gall. Gaul is the old name of France. To gild the ceiling. A guild is a company of merchants, whence Guildhall. Throw that great piece of dirt into the grate. He still grieves for his child. Greaves were armour for the legs. How he is grown! Pray don't groan in that manner. A grocer is one who sells things en gros, or wholesale. A grosser mistake I never heard of. Bears' grease. The isles of Greece. It cannot be disguised that those who go about with Guys on the 5th November are in guise greater Guys than the Guys they carry. Poor Guy Faux, or Fawkes. Exercise 47. The doctor says he'll heal my sore heel in a week. A hale old man. Hail stones. Haling men and |