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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 THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
affairs
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
all
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
always
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
application
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
became
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
Blessed
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
book
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
breath
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
brown
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
called
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
came
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
catch
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
children
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
clear
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
closed
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
countenance
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
countries
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From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
door
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
dust
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
exalted
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
eyes
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
families
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From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
fixed
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
fleck
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
fluttered
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
forgot
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
Friends
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
gaze
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
gentle
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
God
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
heart
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
hitherto
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
household
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
kneeling
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
lifting
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
makes
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From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
Martha
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
meaning
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
MISSION
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
Mistress
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
Mount
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
naughty
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
peace
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From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
peacemaker
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From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
peacemakers
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
placid
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
poured
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
quiet
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
read
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
repeat
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
repeating
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
saw
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
say
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
Scripture
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
Sermon
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
somehow
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
sound
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
stepnounUS /step/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
strife
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
suddenlynounUS /ˈsuddenly/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
sunshine
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
Taberer
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
Tobias
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
TRUELOVE
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
Truelove's
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From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
unexpected
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
very
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
voice
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From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Did he not say, last time he came, that with me he forgot this naughty world and all its strife; that if I were always with him”-- Truelove’s countenance became exalted, her gaze fixed.
wheel
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
windows
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
Winter
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
wipe
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From this reading Truelove, kneeling to wipe a fleck of dust from her wheel, suddenly, with a catch of her breath and a lifting of her brown eyes, saw in the Scripture she had been repeating a meaning and application hitherto unexpected.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading THE MISSION OF TRUELOVE Mistress Truelove Taberer, having read in a very clear and gentle voice the Sermon on the Mount to those placid Friends, Tobias and Martha Taberer, closed the book, and went about her household affairs with a quiet step, but a heart that somehow fluttered at every sound without the door.
words
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From this reading To still it she began to repeat to herself words she had read: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God ... blessed are the peacemakers”-- Winter sunshine poured in at the windows and door.
world
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From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
yeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading “The peacemaker ... that is one who makes peace,--in the world, between countries, in families, yea, in the heart of one alone.
