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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Naam, fair or pleasant. Naamah, fair, beautiful, or comely, or greatly moving. Naariah, a Child of the Lord. Nabatoth, Buds, or Fruits, or Prophecies. Nabal, a Fool. Naboth, a Speech, Prophecy, or budding forth; he refused to sell Ahab his Vincyard, and therefore was stoned by Jezebels wicked practice. Nadab, a Prince, or liberal. Nahas, a Shake or Serpent Na∣hoi, very secret; or hid, my beloved, or wrestling with me. Najah, Fairness, Beau∣ty, Comeliness. Nathan, given or rewarded Naphtali, my wrestling. Nathaniel, the gift of God. Nazareth, separated, crowned, or sanctified; the City where Christ was brought up. Nehalamite, a Dreamer. Nehemiah, Comfort, or the Rest of the Lord, or Direction of the Lord. Nerias, the Light, or Candle of the Lord. Nicodemus, innocent Blood; he was a Ruler among the Jews, and one that came to Christ by Night to be taught of him. Nicholas, a Victor, or Overcomer. Nineveh, fair, beautiful, or a dwelling place: the name of a City, the Desolation whereof was Pro∣〈…〉〈…〉 but they repented after Jonas

preached to them. Noah, a ceasing or rest; he was Son to Lamech, he was a Prea∣cher of Righteousness; he was comman∣ded of God to make an Ark, that he and his Family should enter in it, for their Preservation.