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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
1720
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
1729
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
1889
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
ac
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Account
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Affairs
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Bell
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
bornnounUS /born/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Britain
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
came
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
ccx
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Collection
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
composed
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
continuednounUS /ˈcontinued/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Cornwall
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
County
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
coventry
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Cronke
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
David
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
days
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Death
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Declaration
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
Dickory
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
died
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Dumb
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
edition
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
eight
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
email
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Europe
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
Faith
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
faithfulnounUS /ˈfaithful/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Fifty
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
form
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
George
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
GreatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
how
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
II
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From this reading II.
III
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From this reading III.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
LifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Manner
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Meditations
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
Memoirs
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
more
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
Observations
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
particularly
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
Price
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Principles
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
Prophetical
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From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
Religion
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
Retirement
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
Select
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From this reading A Declaration of his Faith and Principles in Religion; with a Collection of Select Meditations, composed in his Retirement.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
some
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
son
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Sons
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Speech
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
surprising
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Tinner's
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
Transcribed
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
uk
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading His Prophetical Observations upon the Affairs of Europe, more particularly of Great Britain, from 1720 to 1729.
very
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.
years
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From this reading Transcribed form the 1889 George Bell and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk I. A faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty- eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came to his Speech; with Memoirs of his Life, and the Manner of his Death.