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But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on. The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination. Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings. "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself. "I have agreed to draw--anything I see.
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any thing at all
From this reading “"I have agreed to draw--anything I see.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"I have agreed to draw--anything I see.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “"I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.”
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.”
during the time that
From this reading “Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.”
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From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
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From this reading "I have agreed to draw--anything I see.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
any thing at all
From this reading "I have agreed to draw--anything I see.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
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From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
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From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
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From this reading "I have agreed to draw--anything I see.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
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From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
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From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have agreed to draw--anything I see.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have agreed to draw--anything I see.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
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From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
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From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
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From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I have agreed to draw--anything I see.
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From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
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From this reading But, knowing well its effect, he tried to judge it and pass on.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
during the time that
From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
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From this reading Wisely, his mind, while never losing sight of it, declined to admit the exaggeration that over-elaborate thinking brings.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The other matters, the object of his journey chief of all, he refused to dwell upon with any imagination.
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From this reading "I'm going to witness an incredible experiment in which two enthusiastic religious dreamers believe firmly," he repeated to himself.
