$fl ART OF READING AND WRITING. Thyme, a street herb Ure, practice Whet, to sharpen To, unto Ewer, a boson What, which Toe, of the foot Your, of you W at, Walter Tow, to draw along. Use, to be wont While, in the mean time Too, likewise Ewe, sheep Wile, a trick Two, a couple Wade, to go in water Whore, a lewdwoman Told, asa tale Weigh'd, to the balance Woer, astater Toll'd, as a bell . Wail, to lament Hoar,frost , Tongs, for thefre Whale, a seafish Wight; an island Tongues, languages Wale, a markof a whip White, of colour Towr, to f y up Wane, to decrease Which, who or what Tower, of defence Wain, a waggon Witch, that conjures Tulip, aflower Wean, a child Wist, knew Julep, Julep, acordial. Wait, to look for Whist silence Veil, a covering Weight, heaviness Woe, mikcry Vale, a valley Ware, merchandise Who, which Vain, useless Wear, toput on clothes Won, did win Vane, to chew the wind Were, was One, in number Vein,for the blood Waste, to spend Wood, of trees Valley, a dale Wast, wert Would, would Value, worth Way, towalk in Qarn, woollen Volley, of shot Weigh, topoize Earn, to get Vassal, a slave Wey, forty bushels Vern, to compassionate Vessel, for liquor Weal, good Ye, yourselves Vial, or Phial. aglass Wheal, a pimple Yea, yes Viol, for music Wen, a swelling Yew, a tree Vice, ill habit When, at what time Ewe, a sheep Vise, a skrew Wet, watry You, yourself This fourth table, as well as the fifth, are borrowed chiefly from Mr. Dyche, who has well distinguish'd those words in their spelling, which are distinguish'd, or different in their signi- fication. Tho' the critics will complain this is not always the truest spelling, yet I think this way has a great advantage to prevent one word being mistaken for another; which is a thing of great moment in writing. TABLE V.-4 Table ofVords different in Signification by thé Addition of e Final. Cane, a staff Cap, for thehead Cape, ofa coat Chin, of the face Chine, the back-bone Cloth, linen or woollen Clothe, or Cloath, cover with clothes Cub, awhelp Cube, a the Cur, a dog Cure, to heal Dam, to stop water Dame, a lady Demur, to delay BAD, nought Bade, commanded Ban, a curse Bane, ruin Bar,.a hindrance Bare, naked Bath, a washingplace Bathe, to wash Bit, a small piece Bite, withthe tecth Breath, air Breathe, to takeair Cag, of liquor Cage, for birds Can, tobe able Demure, modest Din, noise Dine, eat at dinner Divers, man Diverse, dirent Fat, not kan Fate, destiny Fan, to blow Fane, weather-cock Far, at a distance Fare, entertainment Fin, ofa,ßsh Fine, brave Fir, a tree Fire, that burns
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