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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 I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
askednounUS /asked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I asked.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
aware
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
besideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
Betsey's
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
caave
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
CALLED
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came
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carefully
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
CAVALIER
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
cave
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
cottage
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
cowld
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
crock
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
day
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "How do you know where I have been?"
entered
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
ESCAPE
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
explain
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
fearful
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
felt
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
fire
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
fireplace
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
FROMprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
Granfer's
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
greeting
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
HERdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
how
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
knew
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
looking
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
NAOMI
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
Now
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
PENRYN
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
place
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
pretend
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
rather
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
RESCUE
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
ROCK
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
SEE
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
sitting
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
smell
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
son
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
SPANISH
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
spent
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From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
spoase
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
steamed
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
strange
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
TRESIDDERS
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
Twas
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
very
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
watching
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
WEpronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
wet
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From this reading "'Twas cowld and wet at Granfer's caave, I spoase?" was her first greeting, after looking at me very carefully.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Now how she knew I had been in the cave I know not, neither will I pretend to explain; at the same time, I felt rather fearful at the thought that she should have been aware of the place where I had spent the day, when no one had told her.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
wood
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From this reading I SEE NAOMI PENRYN ON ROCK CALLED THE SPANISH CAVALIER, AND RESCUE HER--WE ESCAPE FROM THE TRESIDDERS When I entered Betsey's cottage, she was sitting with her son beside the open fireplace, watching a crock which steamed over a wood fire, and from which came a strange smell.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "How do you know where I have been?"