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addressed
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From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
admitted
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From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
affecting
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
beginningnounUS /ˈbeginning/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
casement
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From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
double
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From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
EFFECT
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From this reading THEIR IMMEDIATE IMPULSIVE EFFECT UPON PIERRE.
embarrassing
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
far
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
FARM-HOUSE
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From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
IMMEDIATE
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From this reading THEIR IMMEDIATE IMPULSIVE EFFECT UPON PIERRE.
IMPULSIVE
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From this reading THEIR IMMEDIATE IMPULSIVE EFFECT UPON PIERRE.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
INTERVIEW
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From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
ISABEL
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From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
less
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
more
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
mystical
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
PARTnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
PIERRE
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From this reading THEIR IMMEDIATE IMPULSIVE EFFECT UPON PIERRE.
room
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From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
satisfying
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
seated
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From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
SECOND
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From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
small
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
spoke
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From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
STORY
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From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
strange
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
surprise
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From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SECOND INTERVIEW AT THE FARM-HOUSE, AND THE SECOND PART OF THE STORY OF ISABEL.
THEIRdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THEIR IMMEDIATE IMPULSIVE EFFECT UPON PIERRE.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
UPONprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading THEIR IMMEDIATE IMPULSIVE EFFECT UPON PIERRE.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading His second interview with Isabel was more satisfying, but none the less affecting and mystical than the first, though in the beginning, to his no small surprise, it was far more strange and embarrassing.
word
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From this reading As before, Isabel herself admitted him into the farm-house, and spoke no word to him till they were both seated in the room of the double casement, and himself had first addressed her.
