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adverse
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
Alida's
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
apart
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From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
attention
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
beats
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
bids
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
celebrate
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
Charm'd
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From this reading Charm'd by returning Friendship's gentle voice, Each waken'd pulse with new-born rapture beats; My lonely heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each quiv'ring, trembling nerve rejoice.]
Charmed
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
collected
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From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
community
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
company
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From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
day
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From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
EachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
Emma
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event
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
father
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
feelings
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
Friendship's
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From this reading Charm'd by returning Friendship's gentle voice, Each waken'd pulse with new-born rapture beats; My lonely heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each quiv'ring, trembling nerve rejoice.]
general
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
gentle
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
greets
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
heart
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
house
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From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
joy
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
late
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
lines
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lonely
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From this reading Charm'd by returning Friendship's gentle voice, Each waken'd pulse with new-born rapture beats; My lonely heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each quiv'ring, trembling nerve rejoice.]
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Charm'd by returning Friendship's gentle voice, Each waken'd pulse with new-born rapture beats; My lonely heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each quiv'ring, trembling nerve rejoice.]
nerve
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
new-born
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
Numerous
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From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
NY
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
partook
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
patriotic
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
peace
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
pleasure's
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
pulse
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From this reading Charm'd by returning Friendship's gentle voice, Each waken'd pulse with new-born rapture beats; My lonely heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each quiv'ring, trembling nerve rejoice.]
purpose
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From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
quiv'ring
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From this reading Charm'd by returning Friendship's gentle voice, Each waken'd pulse with new-born rapture beats; My lonely heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each quiv'ring, trembling nerve rejoice.]
rapture
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
rejoicenounUS /ˈrejoice/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
rejoicing
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
returning
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
satisfaction
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
sense
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
set
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From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
soon
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
stranger
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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tokens
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
trembling
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
turned
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From this reading The patriotic feelings of Alida's father partook in the general joy and satisfaction of the community, and he soon turned his attention to celebrate the event of the late peace with tokens of rejoicing.
voice
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
waken'd
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
Weekly
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welcome
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From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Numerous were the company that collected at his house on the day set apart for this purpose.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Charmed by returning pleasure's gentle voice, Each waken'd sense with new-born rapture beats; The adverse heart the welcome stranger greets, And bids each trembling nerve again rejoice.
