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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 must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
all
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
attention
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From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
beauty
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
cedars
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
children
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
criednounUS /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
Ditto
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From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
ears
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
fact
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
Flora
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From this reading "Yes," said Flora, "I think so."
fruitful
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
God
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
hills
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
how
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Yes," said Flora, "I think so."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
kind
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
listened
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From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
listening
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From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
looking
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
Lord
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
Maggie
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From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
maidens
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
men
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
Mountains
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
Mr
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From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
much
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
Murray
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From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
old
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
out
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
praise
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
prettiest
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From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
receiving
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
rejoicing
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From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
said
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From this reading "Yes," said Flora, "I think so."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Yes," said Flora, "I think so."
stoppednounUS /stopped/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
stories
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From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
story
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From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yes," said Flora, "I think so."
thinkingnounUS /thinking/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
trees
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
very
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From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading I have been thinking, while I was looking out over all this beauty and receiving so much by my ears of another kind of beauty,--I have been thinking and rejoicing to myself over the fact, how good our God is.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "It must be a good story that can be listened to here," said Mr. Murray,--"and I have been listening with great attention.
Yes
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From this reading "Yes," said Flora, "I think so."
young
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From this reading 'Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars; young men and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord.'"
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "That is one of your very prettiest stories, Ditto," cried Maggie when he stopped.
