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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 In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
ACCOUNT
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From this reading EBBAGE; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE REV.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
answer
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
BELPER
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From this reading PETER BELPER_.
Bridge
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From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
CONSOLATIONS
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From this reading _THE CONSOLATIONS OF MRS.
day
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
door
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
EBBAGE
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From this reading EBBAGE; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE REV.
evening
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
Gobion
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From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
kept
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From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
knocks
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
lodging-house
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From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
MRS
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From this reading _THE CONSOLATIONS OF MRS.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _THE CONSOLATIONS OF MRS.
PETER
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From this reading PETER BELPER_.
received
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
REV
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From this reading EBBAGE; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE REV.
Road
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From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
room
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From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
shut
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
SOME
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From this reading EBBAGE; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE REV.
Sturtevant's
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
Temple
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From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _THE CONSOLATIONS OF MRS.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
Vauxhall
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From this reading In the Vauxhall Bridge Road Gobion found a room in a lodging-house kept by a Mrs. Ebbage.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In the evening of the same day he went to the Temple, but found Sturtevant's door shut, and he received no answer to his knocks.
WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading EBBAGE; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE REV.