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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 IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
activity
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From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
admit
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From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
all
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
appropriate
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
brave
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
cannot
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cause
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From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
contain
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From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
end
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
endless
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essential
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From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
exercise
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
exhausted
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
facts
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
faculties
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
faithfulnounUS /ˈfaithful/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
find
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
harbored
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
infinite
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From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
kingdoms
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From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
lodging
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
man
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From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
nature
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From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
origin
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From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
outskirts
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From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
progressive
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From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
scope
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From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
somewhat
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From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
SPIRIT
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From this reading SPIRIT.
statement
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
suburbs
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From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
summed
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From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
theory
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From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
things
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From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
ThroughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
true
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From this reading IT is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat progressive.
Uses
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
whenceadverbUS /wens/
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading Through all its kingdoms, to the suburbs and outskirts of things, it is faithful to the cause whence it had its origin.
wherein
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From this reading Uses that are exhausted or that may be, and facts that end in the statement, cannot be all that is true of this brave lodging wherein man is harbored, and wherein all his faculties find appropriate and endless exercise.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.
yields
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From this reading And all the uses of nature admit of being summed in one, which yields the activity of man an infinite scope.