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Instructions for right-spelling, and plain directions for reading and writing true English with several delightful things very useful and necessary, both for young and old, to read and learn / by G. Fox.
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- Instructions for right-spelling, and plain directions for reading and writing true English with several delightful things very useful and necessary, both for young and old, to read and learn / by G. Fox.
- Author
- Fox, George, 1624-1691.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Benjamin Clark ...,
- 1683.
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- English language -- Orthography and spelling -- Early works to 1800.
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"Instructions for right-spelling, and plain directions for reading and writing true English with several delightful things very useful and necessary, both for young and old, to read and learn / by G. Fox." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A40205.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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Reign of a King; the Rein of a Bridle; my Reyns were sore.
Raise up my self to behold the Rays of the Sun.
Rancour and Malice, ranker than other.
A red Rose; hast thou read it.
To rear it up; the Rere-ward.
He gave a Reason why a Fig is better than a Raisin.
A Rite or Ceremony; Right or wrong.
To Write and Read; a Wheel-wright.
The Rinde of a Pomgranate; the Ri∣ver Rhine.
A Roe Buck; a row of Trees.
She rose and took a red Rose.
The Roes of a Fish; the rows of Trees.
A Rower of the Boat-head; the Lion roar.
He wrote that there was a rot among the Sheep.
He rapt him on the Head, and wrapt it up.
The Roads or High-waies; the Isle of Rhodes, or Rhode Island.
The highest Room in the House; the 〈…〉〈…〉 Rome.
〈…〉〈…〉ng the Mortar; and she wrung
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her Tiffinie Ruff, and put on her rough Garment.
A Cheese-rack; Ship-wrack.
A broken Reed; to read and write;
He wrought hard when he wrote his Co∣py, and learned by rote.
To rase the Walls; to raise a Siege.
A Barbers Rasour; a raiser of Sediti∣on.
He would not rest, till he did wrest my Words.