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  • To do this he should try to realise the idea mentally without putting it into English words, e.g., when learning the word "rozo" or "kolombo," let him bring the object itself before his mind's eye, instead of repeating "'rozo', rose; 'kolombo', pigeon"; or with the sentence "'la suno brilas', the sun shines," let him picture the sun shining.

    The Esperanto Teacher A Simple Course for Non-Grammarians Helen Fryer

  • La kolombo kantas, ne flugas, the dove is-singing, not flying.

    A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922

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