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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 Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
almost
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
Arkwright
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
besideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
Bolsover
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
car
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
careful
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
certain
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From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
Clowne
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
corner
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
dark
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
darkness
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
down
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
due
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
eastward
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
Ella
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
Elmton
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
engine
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From this reading He had shut off his engine and switched off his lamps.
evidently
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
falling
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
familiar
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had shut off his engine and switched off his lamps.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
high-road
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
highway
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
hill
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had shut off his engine and switched off his lamps.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
indeed
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
joined
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
Kennedy
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
lamps
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From this reading He had shut off his engine and switched off his lamps.
lanes
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
light
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
lines
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
lover
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
low
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
many
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
mistaken
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From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
moved
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
narrow
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
NextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
Now
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
off
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
pale
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
passing
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
powerful
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
pullednounUS /pulled/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
quitenounUS /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
Road
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
runningnounUS /ˈrunning/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
said
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
seat
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
second
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
showed
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
shut
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From this reading He had shut off his engine and switched off his lamps.
some
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
speaking
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
suddenlynounUS /ˈsuddenly/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
switched
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From this reading He had shut off his engine and switched off his lamps.
telegraphs
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
thick
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
to-night
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From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
travelled
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
turned
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
up
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
very
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
voice
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We ought to make quite certain to-night that we are not mistaken," she said.
we'll
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From this reading "Now," he said, speaking almost for the first time, and in a low voice, "we'll have to be very careful indeed."
well-kept
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
wide
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From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Next second, Ella was in the seat beside her lover, and the powerful car moved off down the Arkwright Road, a high-road running due eastward, till they joined another well-kept highway which, in the pale light, showed wide and open with its many lines of telegraphs--the road to Clowne.
wood
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From this reading On through the falling darkness they travelled through Elmton and up the hill to Bolsover, where they suddenly turned off to the left and, passing down some dark, narrow lanes, with which Kennedy was evidently familiar, they at last pulled up at the corner of a thick wood.
