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1898
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1907
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1909
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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
awn
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
Ballantyne
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
bells
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
Bestial
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
BOOK
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
brae
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
BYprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
CHATTO
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cheer
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
clinkum-clank
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
Co
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
Coloured
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From this reading New Edition in 1907; and with Coloured Frontispiece in 1909.
completit
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
daunders
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
DEDICATED
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
deidly
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
dells
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
Edinburgh
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
Edition
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faintin
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
far
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
FirstnounUS /first/
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From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
Frontispiece
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From this reading New Edition in 1907; and with Coloured Frontispiece in 1909.
Half-dressed
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
Hanson
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
he'll
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
hoastin
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
holiday
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
human
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
III
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
Illustrated
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ILLUSTRATOR
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
Impression
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
ItsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
joys
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
ken
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
kintry
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
laigh
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
lave
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
leisure
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
limbs
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
lintie
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
LONDON
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LOUIS
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
Lowden
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
mair
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
MCMIX
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melodious
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
MEMORYnounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
men
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
Morn
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
near
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
New
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From this reading New Edition in 1907; and with Coloured Frontispiece in 1909.
Noo
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
o
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
out
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
painfue
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
Perplext
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
play
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
pleesure
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
plou'man
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
Press
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
PrintednounUS /printed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
PUBLISHED
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From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
quiet
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
rax
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
raxt
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
restin
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
ROBERT
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
rookery
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
Sabbath
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
Second
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From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
shady
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
simmer
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
singin
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
solemn
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
Sounds
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
STEVENSON
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
sway
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From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
swells
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
tale
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
tells
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From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading An' noo, to that melodious play, A' deidly awn the quiet sway-- A' ken their solemn holiday, Bestial an' human, The singin' lintie on the brae, The restin' plou'man.
THISdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh THE MEMORY OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED THE ILLUSTRATOR A Lowden Sabbath Morn The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells, Noo faintin' laigh in shady dells, Sounds far an' near, An' through the simmer kintry tells Its tale o' cheer.
week
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
wi
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From this reading III He, mair than a' the lave o' men, His week completit joys to ken; Half-dressed, he daunders out an' in, Perplext wi' leisure; An' his raxt limbs he'll rax again Wi' painfue' pleesure.
WINDUS
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From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading New Edition in 1907; and with Coloured Frontispiece in 1909.
year
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From this reading & PUBLISHED AT LONDON BY CHATTO & WINDUS MCMIX First Illustrated Edition published 1898, and a Second Impression in the same year.
