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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
aiding
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
analyze
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
animated
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
apparent
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "At length, he cries, behold the fated spring!
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
behold
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From this reading "At length, he cries, behold the fated spring!
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
blest
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
chase
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
cheered
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
cliff
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
conceals
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
cries
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From this reading "At length, he cries, behold the fated spring!
crystal
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
Dark
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
decide
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
deliverance
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
difficult
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
Edward
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
Ellen
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
Fanshawe
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
fated
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From this reading "At length, he cries, behold the fated spring!
feelings
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
fountain
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "At length, he cries, behold the fated spring!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
hopes
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
influenced
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
Langton
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading "At length, he cries, behold the fated spring!
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
love
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
now
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
o'ershadowing
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
overtaken
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
prospect
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
PSYCHE
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From this reading PSYCHE.
pursued
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
recollected
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
returns
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
rival
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
rocks
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
rugged
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
source
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
spring
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From this reading "At length, he cries, behold the fated spring!
student
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
successful
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From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
tale
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "At length, he cries, behold the fated spring!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
Walcott
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From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The tale now returns to Fanshawe, who, as will be recollected, after being overtaken by Edward Walcott, was left with little apparent prospect of aiding in the deliverance of Ellen Langton.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would be difficult to analyze the feelings with which the student pursued the chase, or to decide whether he was influenced and animated by the same hopes of successful love that cheered his rival.
Yon
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From this reading Yon rugged cliff conceals the fountain blest, Dark rocks its crystal source o'ershadowing."
