 Thus, according to the general rule, when a verb ends in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination is added, as «bet, abetting, beg, begging, begin,...  Sentence and Theme: Composition for the First Year of High School - Page 25by Charles Henshaw Ward - 1917 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Walker - 1806 - 636 pages
...single ; though by what right cannot well.be conceived. Thus, according to the general rule, when a verb ends in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination is added, as abet, abetting, bg, begging, begin,... | |
 | John Walker - 1807 - 1108 pages
...single ; though by what right cannot well be conceived. Thus, according to the general rule, when a verb ends in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination is added, as, abet, abetting, beg, begging,... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 710 pages
...single ; though by what right cannot well be conceived. Thus, according to the general rule, when a verb ends in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination is added, us abet, abetting* beg, begging,... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 808 pages
...; though by what right cannot well be conceived. Thus, according to the general rule, when a vcrfa ends in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination it added, as abet, abetting, beg, begging,... | |
 | John Walker - 1827 - 864 pages
...single ; though by what right cannot well be conceived. Thus, according to the general rule, when a verb ends in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination is added, zs, abet, abetting, beg, begging,... | |
 | Henry Trays - 1855 - 100 pages
...beginning with a vowel ; as, compel, compelled ; run, running ; rebut, rebutted, &c. 72 Words ending in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent not on the last syllable, the final consonant must not be doubled. There are exceptions to this rule... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1871 - 90 pages
...privilege of being double where they remain single. Thus, according to the general rule, when a verb ends in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination is added, as, abet, abbetted, beg, begging,... | |
 | Theophilus Dwight Hall - 1881 - 158 pages
...Consonant, -ed is added : as, walk, walked ; climb, climbed ; gather, gatheredWhen the Present Tense ends in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel', and the accent is on the last syllable, the final consonant is doubled before -ed, and also before -ing : as, Present. Past. Present Participle.... | |
 | John Walker - 1881 - 812 pages
...single ; though by what right cannot well be conceived. Thus, according to the general rule, when a verb ends in a single consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination is added, as «bet, abetting, beg, begging,... | |
 | John Walker - 1831 - 796 pages
...right cannot well be conceived. Thin, according . > the general rule, when a verb ends in a srncle consonant, preceded by a single vowel, and the accent is on the last syllable, the consonant is doubled when a participial termination is added, as abet, abetting, be.g, begging,... | |
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