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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 He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
Abbey
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From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
absorbing
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From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
armour
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
August
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
clad
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
crimson
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
Cross
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From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
encounters
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From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
Englefield
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From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
entered
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From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
fall
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From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
golden
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was unaware of that.
heat
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
inner
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From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
inward
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From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
Italy
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From this reading In Italy, by wine presses!
July
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
June
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
landscape
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From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
more
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From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
note
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From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
orchards
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
presses
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
rode
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
russet
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
September
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
Silver
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From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
stretch
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From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was unaware of that.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
unaware
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From this reading He was unaware of that.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading In the Abbey of Silver Cross more and more did note fall upon Englefield.
vanished
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
walked
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.
way
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From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading He had entered upon a stretch of the inward way where the landscape was absorbing,--the inner landscape and the inner encounters.
wine
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From this reading June vanished, July rode in heat, August had golden armour, September was russet clad and walked through crimson orchards and by wine presses.