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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 With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
arms
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From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
baby-beginnings
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
back
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
birthright
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
blindness
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From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
came
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
case
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From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
cradle
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From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
crib
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
day
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From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
deeper
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
discover
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
ears
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
earth
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
end
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
fell
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
gained
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
Handsplural nounUS /hændz/
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
Hands-pansy
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
happy
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
head
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
hearnounUS /hear/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
heart
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
hiding
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
home
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
honestadjectiveUS /ˈɑnɪst/
truthful and trustworthy
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
humble
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
kicked
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
laughed
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
lost
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
love
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From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
lovers
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
most
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
Nillywill
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
NothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
off
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
other's
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From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
out
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
pair
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
parentage
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
peasant
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
poornounUS /poor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
poverty
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
princessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
real
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
rosy
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
royal
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
rub
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
saw
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
see
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
sprang
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From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
sun
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
thus
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
toes
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From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
tumbled
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From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
undo
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
unimportant
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And Hands-pansy, when he first saw her, did not discover that Nillywill was a real princess hiding her birthright in the home of a poor peasant; nor did Nillywill, when she first saw Hands, see in him the baby-beginnings of the most honest and good heart that ever sprang out of poverty and humble parentage.
wash
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
water
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From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
windnounUS /wind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Nothing could undo that; for day by day earth and sun and wind came to rub it in deeper, and water could not wash it off.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With them it had been a case of love at first blindness since the day when they had tumbled into each other’s arms in the same cradle.
world
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From this reading Nillywill and Hands-pansy were the most unimportant and happy pair of lovers the world has ever gained or lost.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading So from her end of their little crib she kicked him with her royal rosy toes, and he from his kicked back and laughed: and thus, as you hear, at first blindness they fell head over ears in love with one another.
