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Chapter IX
AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR. MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings. He shall not stand before mean men." --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village. Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “--_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “--_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “--_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.”
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “--_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
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From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.
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From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
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From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
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From this reading AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
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From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading He shall not stand before mean men."
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading He shall not stand before mean men."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.
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From this reading AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.
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From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He shall not stand before mean men."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
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From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
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From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading AN EXHIBITION OF DOCTOR MORTON SIMS AND MR.
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From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
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From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
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From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
in or at the place that
From this reading --_The Bible._ About eleven-thirty in the morning, Mr. Medley, the curate, came out of the rectory where he lived, and went into the village.
in the company of; together with
From this reading MEDLEY, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HOW LOTHIAN RETURNED TO MORTLAND ROYAL "Seest thou a man diligent in his business: He shall stand before Kings.
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From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mortland Royal was a rich living, worth, with the great and lesser tythe, some eight or nine hundred a year.
