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The Sorrows of Satan

Chapter I

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METHUEN & CO.
LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition
1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_
Do you know what it is to be poor?
Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?
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The Sorrows of Satan

Chapter I

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LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition
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1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_
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Do you know what it is to be poor?
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Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

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Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

First noun US /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition”

Fourth noun US /fourth/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition”

Have auxiliary verb US /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?”

Know noun US /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Do you know what it is to be poor?”

Make noun US /make/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?”

Poor noun US /poor/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Do you know what it is to be poor?”

Second noun US /second/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition”

Sixth noun US /sixth/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition”

Third noun US /third/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition”

Thirteenth adjective US /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/

Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.

From this reading “LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition”

Upon preposition US /əˈpɑːn/

a formal word for “on”

From this reading “Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?”

Yet conjunction US /jet/

but in spite of that

From this reading “Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?”

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1895

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

1896

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

1897

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

1898

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

1899

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

1900

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

1901

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

1902

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

1903

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1904

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1905

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1906

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1907

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1908

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1909

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1910

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1911

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1913

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1914

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1916

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1917

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1918

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1920

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1922

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1931

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1936

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

1952

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

36

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

arrogant

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?

bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/

the two together, not just one

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

butconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

C

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

canmodal verbUS /kæn/

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

certain

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Cheap

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

CO

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From this reading METHUEN & CO.

complained

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

cruelly

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?

downright

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Edition

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Editions

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Eighteenth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Eighth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Eleventh

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

ends

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Essex

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Fifteenth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Fifth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Fiftieth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-eighth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-fifth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-first

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-fourth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-ninth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-second

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-seventh

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-sixth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Fifty-third

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

FirstnounUS /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

five

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Fortieth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Forty-eighth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Forty-fifth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Forty-first

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Forty-fourth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Forty-ninth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Forty-second

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Forty-seventh

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Forty-sixth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Forty-third

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Fourteenth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

FourthnounUS /fourth/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

graceless

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

hardly

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

hideously

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?

knownounUS /know/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?

live

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

LONDON

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

LTD

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

makenounUS /make/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

manage

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

meet

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

METHUEN

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From this reading METHUEN & CO.

miserable

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Nineteenth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Ninth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

NotadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

November

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

people

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

poornounUS /poor/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?

poverty

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Published

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

really

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Reprinted

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Second

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Seventeenth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Seventh

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

six

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Sixteenth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

SixthnounUS /sixth/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Sixtieth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Sixty-eighth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Sixty-fifth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Sixty-first

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Sixty-fourth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Sixty-second

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Sixty-seventh

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Sixty-sixth

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

Sixty-third

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From this reading 1903 Forty-eighth Edition 1904 Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Editions 1905 Fifty-first Edition 1906 Fifty-second and Fifty-third Editions 1907 Fifty-fourth Edition 1908 Fifty-fifth Edition 1909 Fifty-sixth Edition 1910 Fifty-seventh Edition 1911 Fifty-eighth Edition 1913 Fifty-ninth Edition 1914 Sixtieth Edition 1916 Sixty-first Edition 1917 Sixty-second and Sixty-third Editions 1918 Sixty-fourth Edition 1920 Sixty-fifth Edition (Cheap Edition) 1920 Sixty-sixth Edition " " 1922 Sixty-seventh Edition " " 1931 Sixty-eighth Edition " " 1936 Reprinted, 1952_

sordid

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Street

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

swear

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

Tenth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

ThirdnounUS /third/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

ThirteenthadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/

Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.

From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirtieth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-eighth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-fifth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-first

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-fourth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-ninth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-second

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-seventh

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-sixth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Thirty-third

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

thousand

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?

Twelfth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twentieth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-eighth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-fifth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-first

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-fourth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-ninth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-second

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-seventh

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-sixth

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

Twenty-third

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/

a formal word for “on”

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

W

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From this reading LTD., LONDON _36 Essex Street W.C._ _First Published November 1895 Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth Editions 1895 Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth, Thirty-first, Thirty-second Editions 1896 Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, Thirty-fifth, Thirty-sixth Editions 1897 Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth Editions 1898 Fortieth and Forty-first Editions 1899 Forty-second Edition 1900 Forty-third and Forty-fourth Editions 1901 Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth Editions 1902 Forty-seventh Edition

whatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?

whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

year

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From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

yetconjunctionUS /jet/

but in spite of that

From this reading Not poor with the arrogant poverty complained of by certain people who have five or six thousand a year to live upon, and who yet swear they can hardly manage to make both ends meet, but really poor,--downright, cruelly, hideously poor, with a poverty that is graceless, sordid and miserable?

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Do you know what it is to be poor?