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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 They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
acquaintance
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
almost
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
anticipation
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
any
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
cause
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
Cecilia
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
Chetwoode
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
chide
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
Cottage
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
dreamed
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
dreams
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
elapses
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From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
fond
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
footnounUS /foot/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
friendship
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From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
further
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
girls
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
gladly
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
go
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
hate
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
hope
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From this reading They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
how
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
instinctively
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
interest
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
Lady
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
leastnounUS /least/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
Like
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
Lilian
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
Lilian's
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
love
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
lovely
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
makes
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
making
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
MeantimenounUS /ˈmiːntaɪm/
the period of time while something else is happening
From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
meetings
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
mention
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
more
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
mutual
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From this reading They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
new
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
news
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
openly
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
other
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
partnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
paying
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From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
Phebe
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
pleasednounUS /ˈpleased/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
rapidly
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From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
realized
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
received
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
refrains
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
ripens
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From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
scarcely
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From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
see
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
seldom
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
soon
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From this reading They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
speaks
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
strong
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
there
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading They part with a secret though mutual hope that they shall soon see each other again.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
two
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
use
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
utter
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
visits
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From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
want
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
week
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From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
welcomed
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From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
well
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From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
widow
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From this reading Of her first two meetings with the lovely widow Lilian speaks openly to Lady Chetwoode; but with such an utter want of interest is her news received that instinctively she refrains from making any further mention of her new acquaintance.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She is gladly welcomed there; the two girls are as pleased with each other as even in fond anticipation they had dreamed they should be: and how seldom are such dreams realized!
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Meantime the friendship ripens rapidly, until at length scarcely a week elapses without Lilian's paying at least one or two visits at The Cottage.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "_Phebe._--I have more cause to hate him than to love him: For what had he to do to chide at me?"--_As You Like It._ When Lilian's foot is again strong and well, almost the first use she makes of it is to go to The Cottage to see Cecilia.
