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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 next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
accompanied
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From this reading So, in despite of Edith’s reluctance, Mercy Rogers accompanied her on the second day.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
Alice
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.
ANTONY
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From this reading ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.
application
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
attendant
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
bade
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
beneficent
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
bewailed
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
charity
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
CLEOPATRA
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From this reading ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.
Dame
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
danger
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
day
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
death
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From this reading “The tokened pestilence Where death is sure.”
despiteprepositionUS /dɪˈspaɪt/
although something is true; in spite of
From this reading So, in despite of Edith’s reluctance, Mercy Rogers accompanied her on the second day.
Edith
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
Edith's
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
excitement
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
exposedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspəʊzd/
left open to danger or view left open to danger or public view
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
falteringly
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
familiarity
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
Field
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
forth
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
go
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
honor
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
house
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
humble
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
interdict
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “The tokened pestilence Where death is sure.”
issuing
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
knowledge
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
labor
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
lady
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
less
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
likely
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
Mercy
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
missions
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
Mistress
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So, in despite of Edith’s reluctance, Mercy Rogers accompanied her on the second day.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
pestilence
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From this reading “The tokened pestilence Where death is sure.”
pleading
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
previous
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
quieter
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From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
received
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
reluctance
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From this reading So, in despite of Edith’s reluctance, Mercy Rogers accompanied her on the second day.
requirednounUS /required/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
Rogers
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
roused
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
Saffron
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
second
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From this reading So, in despite of Edith’s reluctance, Mercy Rogers accompanied her on the second day.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
surenounUS /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The tokened pestilence Where death is sure.”
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The tokened pestilence Where death is sure.”
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
tokened
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From this reading “The tokened pestilence Where death is sure.”
visitor
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading “The tokened pestilence Where death is sure.”
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The next day--this time with a little less excitement, a quieter knowledge of what was likely to be required of her, Edith Field again went forth to her labor.
withdrew
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
young
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From this reading In so little time as the one previous day, Dame Rogers had bewailed herself into familiarity with the danger to which the young lady was exposed, and roused to the honor of having so beneficent a visitor issuing from her humble house, by an application from Alice Saffron, pleading to be received as Mistress Edith’s attendant in her missions of charity, Dame Rogers withdrew her interdict, and falteringly bade Mercy go.
