Lessons 3 & 4
(sounds of O, R, L )
O- WORDS
NO, KNOW
OWN
TOTAL
TOW
OWNING
NOTE
DOUGH
KNOWN
NOTING
HOME
TONE
MODE
RAY
OR
DEAR
RATE
MORE
WROTE
RAID
ROAD
RIDE
RAIN
NEAR
TRIED
TRAIN
TRADE
HIRE
LAY
LANE
LATE
LEE
LEAN
DALE
LIE
MAILING
LEADING
LIGHT
LOW
DAY
R-WORDS
-L WORDS
MINOR VOWELS OMITTED
LATER
LEADER
LIGHTER
READER
DEALER
TRAILER
METER
MOTOR
TOTAL
TITLE
DELAY
DELIGHT
HIM
HIT
HITTING
TIM
LITTLE
DID
KNIT
LITTER
SHORT I WORDS
BRIEF FORMS
IT, AT
IN, NOT
ARE, OUR, HOUR
WOULD
AM
WELL, WILL
I
OF
A, AN
OF
AND
END
THEM
THAT
TO, TOO, TWO
IS, HIS
WAS
BE, BY
GREAT
THEY
YOU, YOUR
WITH
THIS
THESE
THEN, THAN
WITHOUT
THOSE
THE
WERE, WERE
BRIEF FORM FOR COMMON WORDS
UNDER
OVER
WORK
MUST
THREE
PART
SOME
THINK/THING
SUCH
SYSTEM
AGAIN
AGAINST
FIRST
PUBLIC
BUSINESS
FAVOR
ALSO
NOTHING
UNTIL
PRESENT
MORNING
BETWEEN
ANOTHER
SOON
ALMOST
WHEREVER
ANYONE
WHATEVER
The SUFFIX “thing” is expressed by a dot in the following words
ANYTHING
SOMETHING
EVERYTHING
FREQUENT PHRASES
FOR THE
YOU HAVE
WOULD BE
TO BE
THERE IS
CAN BE
WITH THE
OF HIS
MAY BE
I HAVE
FOR YOU
AND THAT
FROM THE
IF YOU
AS THE
OF THIS
OF YOUR
IN OUR
THERE ARE
IN THIS
OF ALL
SOFT A WORDS
ARM
HARM
ART
ARMY
HEART
ALARM
Gr and Kl Combinations. Where curves of unequal length join without an angle, as in the
following, note how a distinction in length is positively shown. The movement in writing Gr is
similar to that in writing y in longhand; kl to that in writing h, thus:
GRAY
GREEN
EAGER
GRAIN
GREET
CLAY
GREED
GRIM
Rk and Lk Combinations. Since r and k are of equal length, the curves are somewhat
flatter, as with kr and gl. Lk is very infrequent.
ARK
DARK
MARK
MILK
The signs for th. The sign for T is curved to express th, thus:
TICK
THICK
HAT
HATH
RAT
WRATH
MET
MYTH
The Ses SIGN. The ses sound as heard in faces is expressed by joining the two S sign as a
blend
SENSES
CEASES
BASIS
CASES
THESIS
CENSUS
MASSES
TRACES
ANALYSIS
Note: In rapid writing, the first S in ses may become obscure, and yet the second S, being
written contrary to the rule for writing a single S, clearly indicates the plural form.
FACE
FACES
LEASE
LEASES
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