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Viscous, viscount; load and brood;
Toward, to forward, to reward, And your pronunciation 's O. K. When you say correctly croquet;
Rounded, wounded; grieve and sieve;
Friend and fiend; aüve and live; Liberty, llbrary; heave and heaven; Rachel, ache, moustache; eleven.
We say hallowed, but allowed;
People, leopard; toxved, but vowed Mark the difference, moreover, Between mover, plover, Dover,
Leeches, breeches; wise, precise;
Chalice but police and lice. Camel; constable, unstable; Principle, discipte; label;
Petal, penal and canal;
Wait, sur mis e, plait, promise; pal. Suit, suite, run, circuit, conduit Rime with "shirk' it" and "beyond it",
But it is not hard to teil,
Why it 's pall, mail, but Pall Mali. Muscle, muscular; gaol; iron; Timber, climber; bullion, lion,
Worm and storm; chaise, chaos, chair;
Senator, spectator, mayor. Ivy, privy; famous, clamour And enamour rime with "hammer."
Pussy, hussy and possess.
Desert, but dessert, address. Golf, wolf; countenance; lieutenants Hoist, in lieu of flags, left pennants.
River, rival; tomb, bomb, comb;
Doll and roll and some and home. Stranger does not rime with anger, Neither does devour with clangour.
Soul, but foul and gaunt, but aunt;
Font, front, wont; want, grand, and, grant, Shoes, goes, does. *) Now first say: finger, And then: singer, ginger, linger.
Real, zeal; mauve, gauze and gauge;
*) No, you are wrong. Thla is the plural of "doe",