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Page 89 - A PRONOUN is a word used instead of a noun ; as John is a good boy ; he is diligent in his studies.
Page 30 - Bay, day, fay, gay, hay, jay, lay, may, nay, pay, ray, say, way, boy, coy, toy, by, my, gay-er, hay-ma-ker, joy-ful, lay-er, paymas-ter, coy-ly, roy-al, de-cay, to-day, bey, dey.
Page 29 - In the face of the words: bay, cayenne, day, Fay, gay, hay, jay, kay, lay, may, nay, pay, ray, say, Tay and way, which show that nearly all the consonants in the alphabet are followed by ay, why in the world can't yea be yay? I will remark: "Let your 'yea' be yay as your 'nay
Page 14 - Ine, bine, dine, fine, kine, line, mine, nine, pine, sine, vine, wine.