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able
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
addressed
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
advancing
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
affect
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
all
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
apparently
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From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
appeared
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From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
Assembly
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
averted
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From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
begun
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
bounds
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
Committee
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constantly
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
country
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
COURT
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
days
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From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
demeanour
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
disperse
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
disturbing
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
energetic
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
full
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
gathered
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
heavy
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
huge
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
imminent
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impending
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From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
increasing
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
indefatigable
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infliction
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
inscrutable
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
invaluably
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
INVITATION
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
irritating
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
leaders
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
leaps
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
Leroy
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Lotys
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mass
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
meetings
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members
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
more
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
most
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
multitude
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
new
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
now
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
orders
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
partynounUS /party/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
Pasquin
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
People's
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
police
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popular
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
power
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
Press
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proposed
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public
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recognized
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resolute
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revolt
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Revolutionary
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Rooms
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
rumours
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self-contained
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Senate
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Sergius
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side
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sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
Socialist
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
some
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
sometimes
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spoke
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spoken
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
spring
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
suddenlynounUS /ˈsuddenly/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
summer
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
taxes
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
Thord
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
Troublous
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From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
turn
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
Twice
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From this reading Twice since Lotys had spoken at the People’s Assembly Rooms had Sergius Thord addressed huge mass meetings, which apparently the police had no orders to disperse, and his power over the multitude was increasing by leaps and bounds.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
verge
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From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
voice
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From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
War
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From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading AN INVITATION TO COURT The spring was now advancing into full summer, and some time had passed since the Socialist party had gathered under their leaders to the voice of Lotys.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
WheneverconjunctionUS /weˈnevər/
at any time that; every time that
From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
whereverconjunctionUS /weˈrevər/
in or to any place at all
From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But what was even more disturbing to the country, was the proposed infliction of new, heavy and irritating taxes, which had begun to affect the popular mind to the verge of revolt.
worked
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From this reading Whenever he spoke, wherever he worked, the indefatigable Pasquin Leroy was constantly at his side, and he, in his turn began to be recognized by the Revolutionary Committee as one of their most energetic members,--able, resolute, and above all, of an invaluably inscrutable and self-contained demeanour.
worried
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From this reading Troublous days appeared to be impending for the Senate, and rumours of War,--war sometimes apparently imminent, and again suddenly averted,--had from time to time worried the public through the Press.