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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 The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
advancing
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
amber
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
bank
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
Baronet
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
brilliant
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
called
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
Chase
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
collected
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
contented
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
crept
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
darkening
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
day's
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
days
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
deadnounUS /dead/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
east
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
employer
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
Ethel
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
Everard
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
face
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
FULL
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
ghost
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
Gilbert
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
golden
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
gone
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
haunt
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
haze
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
home
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From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
ignorantnounUS /ˈignorant/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
interested
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
John
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
Lady
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From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
late
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
leaving
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
library
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
matters
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
met
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
night
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
note
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
October
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
off
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From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
other
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
paid
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
park
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
PAYMENT
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
Pell
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From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
reaches
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
receipts
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
reference
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
rents
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
return
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From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
see
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
seen
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
set
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
shades
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
Shrublands
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From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
Sir
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
sky
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
slowly
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
softly
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
sometimes
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
special
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
specially
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
summer
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From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
sun
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
table
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
two
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From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
upper
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
upward
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From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
various
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
walk
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From this reading He was ignorant of the return of Lady Pell and Ethel from The Shrublands when he set off to walk across the park home.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At the Chase he had seen neither Sir Gilbert nor John, but as he had nothing special to see the Baronet about, he had contented himself with leaving a note for him on the library table, having reference to one or two matters in which his employer was specially interested.
way
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From this reading Everard had collected his rents and seen to various other matters, and on his way to the Chase had called at the bank and paid in his day’s receipts.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The sun had set in a golden haze, and the amber reaches of the upper sky were darkening slowly as the shades of advancing night crept upward from the east, when Ethel and Everard met face to face in the park.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading PAYMENT IN FULL It had been one of those softly brilliant days in late October, which sometimes come as if to haunt us with the ghost of the dead and gone summer.