The Ladder to Learning
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THE LADDER TO LEARNING
by
MISS LOVECHILD
Marks' Edition Albany Published by R. H. Pease 516 Broadway
1852 a
A stands for Ape, for Arthur, and Air.
b
B stands for Bullock, for Bird, and for Bear.
c
C stands for Cat, for Charles, and for cry.
d
D stands for Dog, for Daniel, and Dry.
e
E stands for Eagle, for Edward, and Eel.
f
F stands for Fish, for Francis, and Feel.
g
G stands for Goat, for Great, and for Good.
h
H stands for Hog, for Harry, and Hood.
j
J stands for Judge, for Jack, and for Jill.
k
K stands for King, for Kate, and for Kill.
l
L stands for Lion, for Lawyer, and Land.
m
M stands for Magpie, for Martha, and Mend.
n
N stands for Nag, for Nanny, and Notes.
o
O stands for Owl, for Orchard, and Oats.
p
P stands for Peacock, for Prince, and for Pay.
q
Q stands for Queen, for Quick, and for Quay.
r
R stands for Robbin, for Reason, and Rhyme.
s
S stands for Squirrel, for Sweet, and Sublime.
t
T stands for Top, for Tea, and for Towel.
v
V stands for Vine, for Virtue, and Vowel.
w
W stands for Whale, for Waggon, and Wing.
x
X stands for Xerxes, the great Persian King.
y
Y stands for Yew Tree, for Youth, and for Yellow.
z
Z stands for Zany, a foolish Young Fellow.
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