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1820
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
1830
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
1842
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
all
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
archaeological
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
attractive
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
call
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From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
called
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
celebrated
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
century
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
certain
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
character
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
Concorde
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
coucous
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
Cours-la-Reine
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
de
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
differentnounUS /ˈdifferent/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
disappear
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
distantadjectiveUS /ˈdɪstənt/
not friendly or close
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
Eaux
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
elements
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
enchantedadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtʃæn.tɪd/
Filled with or placed under the influence of magical power or charm.
From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
encumbering
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
Environs
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
epoch
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From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
especially
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
exist
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
far
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
flourished
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
force
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
forever
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
future
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
give
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
Grandes
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
industries
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
la
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
learn
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From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
like
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
material
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From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
modes
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
modify
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
more
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
nephews
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From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
numerous
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
occasion
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
olden
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From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
others
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
Paris
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
persons
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
picturesque
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
Place
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
places
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
possess
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
Railroads
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
regular
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
relating
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
scarcely
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
Scene
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
service
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
several
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
social
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From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
solemnity
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
some
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
soon
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
stage-coach
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
suburban
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
ThereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
things
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the “olden time.”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
transportation
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
use
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From this reading Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris.
various
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From this reading In 1820, the various celebrated places called the “Environs of Paris” did not all possess a regular stage-coach service.
Versailles
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From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The picturesque “coucous” which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,--coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.
work
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From this reading Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work.