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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 Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
able
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
all
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
amusing
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
Amy
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
beautiful
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
become
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
beings
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
best
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
book
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
brilliant
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
cannot
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
captivating
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
character
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
charm
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Charmingly
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Church
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
classic
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
Cornish
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
difficulties
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
dining-room
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
Echo
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
enables
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
England
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
escapades
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Evening
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
excellent
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
fail
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
Feuvre
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Feuvre's
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Field
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
fortunately
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
girl
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
heart
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
human
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
humane
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
influence
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
insight
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
interest
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
Ladies
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Le
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Likely
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
lives
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
looking
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
manner
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Methodist
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
Miss
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
modern
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
more
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
most
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
moving
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
much
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
Newspaper
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
Northants
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
novelist
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
others
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
out
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
overcome
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
pierce
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
pleasantnounUS /pleasant/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
popular
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
possessed
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
power
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
read
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
Record
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Recorder
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
rightnounUS /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
romance
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
Rowena
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
seems
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
SHEpronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
snowy
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
spirit
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
story
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
straight
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
style
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
Telegraph
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
tone
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
usual
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From this reading The tone is as usual, excellent, and the story cannot fail to interest one and all."—_Church of England Newspaper._ "Miss Le Feuvre has a classic style, and seems to be able to pierce straight into the heart of human beings.
vividly
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From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
window
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
wonderfulnounUS /ˈwonderful/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "The vividly human and moving story of Rowena and her wonderful power of influence in the lives of others will do every one good to read.
world
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From this reading It is a humane book, written by a brilliant novelist."—_Cornish Echo._ SHE stood at the dining-room window looking out upon a snowy world.
writes
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From this reading Charmingly told in Amy Le Feuvre's best manner."—_Northants Evening Telegraph._ "A romance of a most pleasant and captivating character."—_Ladies' Field._ "Miss Le Feuvre writes with much charm and insight of the escapades of a modern girl who is fortunately possessed of the right spirit that enables her to overcome her difficulties."—_The Record._
written
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From this reading "Likely to become a popular book."—_Methodist Recorder._ "Miss Le Feuvre has never written anything more beautiful or more amusing.
