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_Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us. _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall. _Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you. _Ld. Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
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To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading “Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?”
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “_Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “_Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
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From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
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From this reading _Ld.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you.
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From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
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From this reading Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
not any; not one
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
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From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
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From this reading _Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Miss._ No, Madam; it rain’d all the Time; I was jolted to Death, and the Road was so bad, that I scream’d every Moment, and call’d to the Coachman, Pray, Friend, don’t spill us.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
at the time that
From this reading _Miss._ Mr. _Neverout_, when I want a Fool, I’ll send for you.
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From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Neverout._ So, Miss, you were afraid, that Pride wou’d have a Fall.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Sparkish._ Miss, didn’t your Left Ear burn last Night?
