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14th
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From this reading 14th._ "All unexpectedly one finds one's self in the midst of a most up-to-date literary satire....
2027
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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 See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
All
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From this reading 14th._ "All unexpectedly one finds one's self in the midst of a most up-to-date literary satire....
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am bound to say the 'thwackings' [in the 'Silver Domino'] are entertaining."--_Star, Oct.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I am bound to say the 'thwackings' [in the 'Silver Domino'] are entertaining."--_Star, Oct.
best
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From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
book
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From this reading The book is one to read and laugh over."--_Daily Chronicle, Oct.
bound
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From this reading I am bound to say the 'thwackings' [in the 'Silver Domino'] are entertaining."--_Star, Oct.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
ChroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading The book is one to read and laugh over."--_Daily Chronicle, Oct.
Daily
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From this reading The book is one to read and laugh over."--_Daily Chronicle, Oct.
deal
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Domino
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eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
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entertaining
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From this reading I am bound to say the 'thwackings' [in the 'Silver Domino'] are entertaining."--_Star, Oct.
extraordinary
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finds
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From this reading 14th._ "All unexpectedly one finds one's self in the midst of a most up-to-date literary satire....
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
gift
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goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
handle
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
hdl
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https
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am bound to say the 'thwackings' [in the 'Silver Domino'] are entertaining."--_Star, Oct.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
laugh
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From this reading The book is one to read and laugh over."--_Daily Chronicle, Oct.
literary
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manner
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mdp
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midst
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Miss
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From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
most
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net
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Oct
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From this reading The book is one to read and laugh over."--_Daily Chronicle, Oct.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Olive
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From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
one's
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From this reading 14th._ "All unexpectedly one finds one's self in the midst of a most up-to-date literary satire....
OPINIONS
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orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
original
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The book is one to read and laugh over."--_Daily Chronicle, Oct.
parodies
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From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
parody
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From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
phrases
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practice
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PRESS
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proves
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read
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From this reading The book is one to read and laugh over."--_Daily Chronicle, Oct.
satire
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say
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From this reading I am bound to say the 'thwackings' [in the 'Silver Domino'] are entertaining."--_Star, Oct.
Schreiner
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From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
See
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seen
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From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
self
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severest
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From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
Silver
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Star
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From this reading I am bound to say the 'thwackings' [in the 'Silver Domino'] are entertaining."--_Star, Oct.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
thwackings
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From this reading I am bound to say the 'thwackings' [in the 'Silver Domino'] are entertaining."--_Star, Oct.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The book is one to read and laugh over."--_Daily Chronicle, Oct.
unexpectedly
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From this reading 14th._ "All unexpectedly one finds one's self in the midst of a most up-to-date literary satire....
up-to-date
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From this reading 14th._ "All unexpectedly one finds one's self in the midst of a most up-to-date literary satire....
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and severest parodies we have seen for years....
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading See https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015063547536 _OPINIONS OF THE PRESS._ "The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice....
words
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years
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