tīre⃥d
drīve⃥
fär
fīre⃥
skāte⃥
mīle⃥s̝
sĕv'e⃥n

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VOWEL EXERCISE.

ī
īçe⃥
nīçe⃥
fīnd
kīnd
rīde⃥
sīde⃥

You are very kind, Mary, to have a nice fire for me. I am cold after my
long drive.

Yes, Fred, you look cold and tired, but you will soon get warm by this
fire. How far did you drive?

Seven miles, and the snow and ice made it a cold ride.

Can we skate on the lake now, Fred?