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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 "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
accustomed
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
ample
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
ashore
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
away
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
begone
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
boats
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
broughtnounUS /ˈbrought/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
business
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
CaptainnounUS /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
Clement
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
communicated
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
considered
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
country-house
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
deck
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
Deptford
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
down
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
ereconjunctionUS /er/
an old word for “before”
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
Ermsby
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
escort
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
fasted
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
four
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
Grange
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
hopes
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
INTERRUPTEDnounUS /ˈinterrupted/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading RAVENSHAW'S SLEEP IS INTERRUPTED.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading RAVENSHAW'S SLEEP IS INTERRUPTED.
Jerningham
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
King
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
landing
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
leave
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
leisure
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From this reading He therefore resolved to proceed with leisure and order.
London
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
maid
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
Master
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
men
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
night's
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
nightfall
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
now
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
old
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
ordernounUS /order/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He therefore resolved to proceed with leisure and order.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
own
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
proceed
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From this reading He therefore resolved to proceed with leisure and order.
rally
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
RAVENSHAW'S
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From this reading RAVENSHAW'S SLEEP IS INTERRUPTED.
reach
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
regiment
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
resolved
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From this reading He therefore resolved to proceed with leisure and order.
room
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
rotten
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
row
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
said
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From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
send
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
shipnounUS /ship/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
Sir
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
SLEEP
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From this reading RAVENSHAW'S SLEEP IS INTERRUPTED.
supper
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
tavern
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From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
there
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading He therefore resolved to proceed with leisure and order.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
up
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From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We shall take one of our own boats and four of our men," said Jerningham, "and row down to the old landing at the Grange.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading And first, as he had long fasted, and as he had a night's business before him, he went ashore to his accustomed tavern at Deptford, and had supper with Sir Clement in a room where they were alone.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He therefore resolved to proceed with leisure and order.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Captain, rally up your rotten regiment, and begone."--_A King and No King._ Master Jerningham, having communicated his good hopes to Sir Clement Ermsby on the deck of his ship, considered that, as the maid was not to leave London till nightfall, and, as he was now between London and the Grange, he had ample time to reach his country-house and send away the captain ere she could be brought there by her escort.
