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CHAPTER XVIII.

Words of Four Syllables.

Accent on the first syllable. The accented syllable short.

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Accent on the second syllable. The accented syllable short.

A bil i ty

a pos tro phe

con tin u al

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* i long.

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ma lig ni ty me chan ic al me rid i an

re cip ro cal

re gen er ate

e vent u ate

ex ec u tive ex per i ment ex pos i tor ex trav a gant fa cil i ty

fe lic i ty fe roc i ty

mi nor i ty mo not o ny mor tal i ty my thol o gy ne ces si ty no bil i ty nu mer i cal ob liv i on

fer til i ty fi del i ty fra ter ni ty gen til i ty ge og ra phy

ge om e try ha bit u al

om nip o tence om nis ci-ence o rig in al

hy poth e sis i dol a ter*

im pris on ment

in def i nite

in dus tri ous

in hab i tant

or thog ra phy

pa ren the sis

par tic u lar

pen in su la

per pet u al

per son i fy

re mark a ble

ri dic u lous

rhe tor ic al re tal i ate sa gac i ty sim plic i ty sin cer i ty so lic it ous so lid i ty tu mult u ous ty ran nic al

un gen er ous un man ner ly un nat ur al

un pop u lar

va lid i ty

ve loc i ty

vi cis si tude

phi los o phy

vo lup tu ous

* i long.

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Accent on the third syllable. The accented syllable short.

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com pre hen sive in aus pi cious con de scen sion in con sist ent con sci en tious in tel lective cor res pond ence in suf fi cient

* i in the first syllable long.

mathe mat ics

om ni pres ence op po si tion

pen i ten tial prě ju di cial pre pos ses sion re qui si tion rhet o ri cian sci en tif ic* su per sti tion un der val ue

tch silent.

Ab di ca tion ab so lu tion ad mi ra tion ac cu sa tion af fi da vit

an no ta tor

ap pli ca tion

ap pro ba tion

bar ri ca do

bas ti na do

com pi la tion con ver sa tion cul ti va tion

The accented syllable long.

dis a gree ment
dis coin pos ure
dis pen sa tion
ed u ca tion
ef fi ca cious
em u la tion
Eu ro pe an

ig no ra mus
im ma ture ly

in ca pa cious

in cli na tion

in co he rent
in ter fe rence

in vi ta tion leg is la tion me di a tor mod er a tor ob ser va tion os ten ta tious

prep a ra tion prov o ca tion res ig na tion res o lu tion sem i co lon vis it a tion val u a tion

Accent on the last syllable. The accented syllable short.

An i mad vert

an te pe nult
mis ap pre hend

mis rep re sent

mis un der stand
mul ti pli cand
nev er the less
su per in tend

LESSON 32.

OUR DUTY TO OUR CREATOR.

Our parents are very good to us; but God is better than our parents, and has done more for He gave us every thing we have. He is not a man; but he is better than any man ever was or can be.

us.

He created the heavens and the earth, and every thing upon the earth. He has made us more excellent than the beasts, for he has given us a soul that may know God, and know he

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