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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 I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading What about the Pot and the Kettle, Misters?
account
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What about the Pot and the Kettle, Misters?
arbitrarily
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
BAGSHOT
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
BeforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
C
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
chastised
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concerning
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
concludes
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
conclusion
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From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
d'ordre
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
earnestly
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
entertainer
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
entreated
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From this reading "Listen, honourable Sir," I entreated him, "to the voice of Reason!
experiences
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From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
extreme
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
future
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From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
glorification
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
greatly
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
gunnery
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Listen, honourable Sir," I entreated him, "to the voice of Reason!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
honourable
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From this reading "Listen, honourable Sir," I entreated him, "to the voice of Reason!
hound
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
Jabberjee
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
juvenile
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
Kettle
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From this reading What about the Pot and the Kettle, Misters?
Listen
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From this reading "Listen, honourable Sir," I entreated him, "to the voice of Reason!
luncheon
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
Misters
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From this reading What about the Pot and the Kettle, Misters?
moor
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
moors
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
mot
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
Mr
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
Now
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
occasion
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From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
offences
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
own
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
picking
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
Pot
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From this reading What about the Pot and the Kettle, Misters?
Q
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
rabbit
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
rather
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
Reason
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From this reading "Listen, honourable Sir," I entreated him, "to the voice of Reason!
receiving
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
remonstrate
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
reserve
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From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
resume
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
runningnounUS /ˈrunning/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
Scotch
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
Scottish
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
severity
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
shootingnounUS /ˈshooting/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
Sir
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From this reading "Listen, honourable Sir," I entreated him, "to the voice of Reason!
slaughtered
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some
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
sporting
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What about the Pot and the Kettle, Misters?
thrilling
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
trivial
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
truncated
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading I am to reserve the conclusion of my shooting experiences until a future occasion.
up
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
ventured
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
voice
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From this reading "Listen, honourable Sir," I entreated him, "to the voice of Reason!
volatiles
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From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What about the Pot and the Kettle, Misters?
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Before luncheon I ventured to remonstrate earnestly with my entertainer, Mr BAGSHOT, Q.C., concerning the extreme severity with which he chastised a juvenile sporting hound of his for such trivial offences as running after some rabbit, or picking up slaughtered volatiles without receiving the _mot d'ordre_!
XXV
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From this reading XXV _Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch moor, greatly to his own glorification._ Now to resume the rather arbitrarily truncated account of my gunnery on Scottish moors.
