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abroad
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
almighty
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From this reading There she might read in nature's page the wonders of Creation, almighty power, infinite wisdom and unbounded might.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There she might read in nature's page the wonders of Creation, almighty power, infinite wisdom and unbounded might.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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beauty
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comments
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Creation
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curious
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From this reading The curious wonders still unfold, and rise upon the view.
enriched
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entertain
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foliage
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
homage
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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increasing
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infinite
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influences
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inquiring
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itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
lead
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luxuriance
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meridian
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading There she might read in nature's page the wonders of Creation, almighty power, infinite wisdom and unbounded might.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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nature
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
nature's
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From this reading There she might read in nature's page the wonders of Creation, almighty power, infinite wisdom and unbounded might.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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onward
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page
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past
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power
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raises
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read
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reads
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rejoicing
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reward
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rise
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scenes
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
searching
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shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
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shed
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The curious wonders still unfold, and rise upon the view.
summer
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There truths that entertain, reward the searching mind, and onward lead inquiring thought.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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There
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thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There truths that entertain, reward the searching mind, and onward lead inquiring thought.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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truths
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unbounded
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unfold
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uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
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various
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
view
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warmest
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From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
wisdom
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withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The summer was past its meridian, and had shed abroad its warmest influences, and enriched the various scenes of nature with the luxuriance and beauty of its foliage.
wonders
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From this reading There she might read in nature's page the wonders of Creation, almighty power, infinite wisdom and unbounded might.