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The Summers readers

WORD LIST.

Reading edition

The following is a list of the words used in the First Reader, omitting those previously used in the Primer. They are grouped by pages, in the order in which they first occur.

5apple

6came

waken

kissed

sang

fell

7doth

shall

himself

hide

head

8blew

off

stronger

than

coat

9now

very

soon

10seen

neither

nor

leaves

hang

trembling

10passing

through

their

11work

does

spring

summer

autumn

winter

12leaf-bud

13sunshine

dresses

give

14passed

danced

were

covered

15pine

long

needles

wish

should

gold

bag

17happy

17glass

broken

18goat

19best

20ant

near

dropped

21shore

gun

tried

shoot

bit

foot

helped

23brook

running

would

stay

boat

carry

heard

never

could

find

24raindrops

sky

home

fishes

25together

26Golden Locks

bears

middle-sized

27bowls

tasted

right

drank

28chair

29hard

bed

lay

31voice

been

tasting

gone

sitting

32lying

33looking

jumped

34fox

crow

cheese

must

looked

35falling

35king

met

Henny Penny

37last

Cocky Locky

Ducky Lucky

38Turkey Lurkey

39Foxy Loxy

den

43swing

air

think

pleasantest

child

wall

till

wide

rivers

cattle

countryside

garden

roof

44kind

old

oak

45violets

afraid

47woodmen

cutting

47ax

logs

ice

melt

48honest

large

chip

lifted

lost

fairy

lived

why

crying

50silver

steel

52mine

only

53rhyme

great

axes

men

splash

54seaside

beside

wooden

spade

dig

sandy

holes

empty

cup

more

55Riding Hood

56called

these

sick

path

57wolf

59pick

knocked

door

tap

60cap

61better

62arms

hug

teeth

killed

63stream

O

pushed

against

wheel

boards

64zish

65buzz

busy

66lion

66paw

caught

let

please

67net

him

cut

sharp

69Browny

dirty

mud

Whitey

greedy

Blacky

70cabbage

brick

Mr.

71carried

72next

eating

knock

75kettle

back

got

rolled

76full

fire

rolling

ho

76chimney

77pitcher

handful

drop

began

cry

room

78before

hope

she’ll

any

79I’d

nicely

sit

hold

both

ends

’t would

beautiful

skies

clouds

roam

set

rise

rainbow

80carpenter

81sled

mend

81plane

rap-a-tap

hammer

tick-a-tack

new

82used

tools

83gingerbread

woman

baking

84oven

threshers

85mowers

88quarter

half

spoke

89city

country

mice

visit

enough

90while

93bower

friendly

toads

grudge

seeds

stalks

timid

furry

94miner

coal

95dark

lamp

click

click-ity

96engine

puff

train

cars

97maple

sugar

sap

pail

99spout

hung

story

roots

100awake

buds

needs

101thick

syrup

pans

102woodpecker

tip-y

builds

103Goody

Twoshoes

104school

read

children

books

nine

small

105five

first

Billy

teach

107picked

108Sally

words

glad

teacher

109horses

lambs

110pieces

use

rides

111about

often

112fleece

sure

113followed

rule

laugh

still

113lingered

waited

patiently

appear

eager

reply

115pet

Lucy

lambkin

loved

fed

washed

playmate

117watched

mittens

yarn

knitting

118oldest

119second

youngest

bring

dinner

light

120cock

spotted

121animals

cooked

supper

table

rest

121tired

alone

122larger

125petted

hay

126castle

son

changed

127sent

128raked

tiny

sow

earth

cover

129shining

shines

pattering

soften

peeping

higher

hours

open

130Amy

liked

talked

131bee

133getting

133honey

134ask

clover

135sew

136brothers

well

year

138kingdom

chopping

wonder

asked

139yourself

hundred

waiting

140walked

picking

digging

laughed

141until

143walnut

moss

144tries

146such

dug

147lark

150birdie

longer

flies

151limbs

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