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TABLE XVII.

N. B. It is supposed that the Youth by this Time knows some thing of Numbers or Figures, so as to tell what Chapter he reads in, or what Verse he is at; lest he should not know them at present, I have here inserted a very useful Table, which every Master and Mistress may teach their Scholars by Degrees with Ease.

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A Collection of Words alike in Sound, but different in Spelling

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Altar, for Sacrifice
Alter, to change
Ant, Pismire
Aunt, an uncle's wife
Errand, Message
Arrant, wandering
Ascent, Steepness
Assent, Consent
Assistance, Help
Assistants, Helpers
Attendance, waiting
Attendants, waiters
Auger, to bore with
Augur,a Soothsayer
Bacon, Swine's Flesh
Baking, in an Oven
Beacon, a Light to
guide Ships
Beckon, withthehead
Bail, Surety
Bale, of Silk-
Bald, without Hair
Ball, a round Solid
Bawl, to cry out
Ballad, a Song
Ballot, Ict by ballot-

ing Barbara, a woman's

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Ketch, a small Ship

also a Sore Blew, did blow Blue, Colour

Boar, Male Swine
Boor, a Clown

Bore, to bore a hole
Board, a Plank
Bor'd, did bore
Bolt, for a Door
Boult, to sift
Bomb, a mortar shot
Boom, of a Ship
Bough, a Branch
Bow, to bend
Buoy, to bear up
Buy, to purchase
By, near

Brace, a Couple
Braze, to solder with
Brass

Breech, a broken
place
Breeches, to wear

Bread, to eat
Bred, brought up
Brewing, of Ale
Bruin, aBear's name
Brews, doth Brew
Bruise, to hurt

Cattle, Cows, &c
Kettle, for boiling

Ceiling, of a Room
Sealing,setting a seal
Censer, for Incense
Censor, Reformer
Censure, Judgment
Cent. a Hundred
Sent, did send
Scent, a Smell
Centaury, an Herb
Century, 100 Years
Centry, a Guard
Chair, to sit on
Chare, Job of Work

Chas'd, did chase

Chafte, continent

Chews, doth chew
Choose, to pick
Chouse, to cheat
Choir, set of Singers
Quire, 24 Sheets of
Paper
Choler, Wrath
Collar, for the Neck

Chord, on Music
Cord, a small Rope
Cinque, five
Sink, a Drain

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Brute, a Beast

Bays, Bay Trees

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Base, vile

Borough, a Town Corporate

Sion, a City

Cite, to summon

Bass, in Music

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Burrow, a Cover for Sight, seeing

Rabits

Cain, a Man's name Cane, to walk with Calais, in France Chalice, a Cup

Site, Situation

Citron, a Fruit
Cittern, a Musicall
Instrumeut
Clause, an Article

Claws, Talons
Cleaver for chopping
Clever, ingenious
Climb, to clamber
Clime, Climate
Close, to fhut
Clothes, Apparel
Coarse, not fine
Course, Race-Way
Coat, a Garment
Cot, a Cottage
Quote, to cite

Coin, Money
Kine, Cows
Coit, to play with
Kite, a Bird of Prey
Comet, blazing Star
Commit, to do, act
Coming, approach-
ing
Cummin, a Plant

Common, public
Commune, to con-

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Cypress, a Tree
Cyprus, an Island
Dane, of Denmark
Dean, next a Bishop
Deign, vouchsafe

Dear, valuable
Deer, a Stag

Debtor, that oweth
Deter, to frighten
from
Decease, Death
Disease, Distemper
Defer, to delay
Differ, to disagree
Deference, Respect
Difference, Disa-

Easter, Christ's Resurrection

Esther, a Woman's
६ Name

Eaten, swallowed
Eron, a town's name
Imminent, great,
threatening
Eminent, noted

Emit, to send forth
Emmet, an Ant

Enter, to set down
Inter, to bury

Envoy, an Am-
bassador

Envy, ill-will

greement Dependance, relyDependance, rely-Yew, Tree ing on Dependents, Hang

Ewe, Female Sheep

ers on

Descent, going down
Dissent, disagree

Devices, Inventions
Devises, inventeth
Devizes, a Town
Dew, on the Grass
Due, owing
Doe, She Deer
Dough, Paste
Doer, Performer
Door, of a House

Dollar, Foreign Coin
Dolour, Griet

Done, performed
Dun, a Colour

Dragon, a Serpent
Dragoon, a Soldier

Ear, to hear with

E'er, ever K
Ere, before

Earn, to get by work
Yearn, to moan
East, Sun-Rising
Yeast, Balm

You, yourself

Ewer, a Bason
Ure, Custom, Use
Exercise, Employ-

ment

Exorcise, conjure

Extant, in being
Extent, Dimension
Eye, to see with
I, myself

Eyes, to see with
Ice, frozen Water
Feat, Exploit
Feet, our Feet
Fellon, a Whitlow
Felon, a Criminal
File, of Steel

Foil, to overcome
Fain, Desirous
Feign, dissemble

Faint, weary
Feint, a Pretence
Fair, handsome
Fare, Food
Favour, Kindness
Fever, Distemper

Vile, base, mean
Viol, a Fiddle

Fillip, with the Fin- |
ger
Philip, a man's name
Fir, Deal Wood
Fur, of wild Beast
Flea, an Insect
Fiee, to fly
Flay, to skin off

Flew, did fly
Flue, rabbit's down

Flour, for Bread
Flower, of the Field
Fold, a Plait
Foul'd, made dirty
Foul, filthy
Fowl, a Bird

Frays, Quarrels
Phrase, a Sentence

Frances, a woman's
Name
Francis, man's name

Freeze, to congeal
Frieze,asort of cloth
Furs, Plural of Fur
Furze, a prickly
Shrub

Gallon, four Quarts
Galloon, narrow
ribbon

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Grate, for Coals
Great, larger
Gratér, for Nutmeg
Grieves, he laments

Groan, hard Sigh
Grown, increased

Groat, Four pence
Grot, a Cave
Guess, to think
Guest, a Visitor
Hail, frozen Water
Hale, draw after
Hair, of the Head
Hare, Animal of the

Chace

Hall, a great Room Haul, to pull Hallow,

to conse

cräte Hollow, empty Harass, to tire and fatigue Arras, Hangings Harfh, severe Hah, minced Meat Hart, Deer

Heart, Seat of Life

Haven, an Harbour

Heaven, God's

Throne

Heal, to Cure

Heel, of a Shoe He'll, he will

Hear, to hearken
Here, in this Place

Heard, did hear
Herd, of Cattle

Hew, to cut
Hue, Colour
Hugh, aman's name
Hie, to haste
High, lofty

Hoy, a small Ship

Higher, more high
Hire, Wages

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Him, a Man
Hymn, a godly Song
His, his own
Hiss, to deride

Hoare, frozen Dew
Whore, alewd Wo-

man

Hole, a Cavity
Whole, not broken

Holm, Holly
Home, Dwelling
Whom, who

Hoop, for a Tub
Whoop, to halloo
Hour, of the Day
Our, our own
Idle, lazy
Idol, an Image

I'll, I will

Aisle, of a Church
Isle, an Island
Oil, liquid Fat
Impostor, a Cheat
Imposture, Deceit
In, within

Inn, a Public House
Incite, to stir up
Insight, Knowledge
Indite, to compose
Indict, to impeach

Ingenious, of good Parts

Ingenuous, candid Innocence,harmless

ness

Innocents, Babes

Intense, excessive
Intents, Purposes
Kill, to murder
Kiln, to dry Malt

Kis (or Cis), Saul's

Father Kiss, with the Lips Knap, on Cloth Nap, thort sleep

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Rhyme, Verse
Rime, Frost
Rice, Indian Corn
Rise, Advancement
Rie, a Kind of Grain |
Rye, a Town's name
Wry, crooked
Rigger, that fits or
rigs out

Rigour, Severity
Ring, Circle
Wring, to twist -

Right, just, true
- Rite, a Ceremony
Wright, a Workman
Write, with a pen

Rhode, an Island
Road, Highway.
Rode, did ride
Row'd, did row.

Rce, Deer
Row, Rank

Ruff, Neckcloth
Rough, uneven

Rung, did ring
Wrung, twisted

Sail, of a Ship
Sale, selling
Sage, wise

Sedge, Shear Grass

Scar, a mark
Scare, to frighten
Scent, a Smell

Sent, ordered away
Sense, knowledge
Since afterwards
Saver, that saveth
Saviour, Deliverer
Savour, Taste
Say, speak
Sey, sort of Cloth

Scene, Front of a
Theatre

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Sects, Parties in Re-
ligion
Sex, Male & Female
Seignior,grand Turk
Senior, the Elder
Sew, with a Needle
Sue, to intreat

Shear, to clip
Sheer, to go off
Shire, a Country
Sheep, Mutton
Ship, that sails

Shew, made appear
Shoe, for the Foot
Shoar, a Prop
Shore, Sea Coast
Shower, hasty Rain
Shone, did shine
Shown, made appear
Sine, a Line
Sign, a Token
Sink, a Kennel
Cinque, Five

Sleight, Dexterity
Slight, to despise
Sloe, wild Plumb
Slough, miry Place
Slow, not speedy
So, thus

Sow, the Land

Sole, of the Foot
Soul, Spirits

Soar, to mount up

wards
Sore, an Ulcer
Sower, that sows
Sour, Tart

Sum, the Whole
Son, Male Child
Sun, fountain of light
Soon, quickly
Swoon, to faint
Stair, Step
Stare, to look ear
nestly

Steed, Place
Steed, a Horse
Steal, pilfer
Steel, hardened Iron

Straight, direct
Strait, narrow
Succour, Help
Sucker, a Twig

Suitor, a Petitioner

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