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1250
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
1530
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
account
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
Author
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From this reading By STANDISH O'GRADY, Author of 'Finn and his Companions.'
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
book
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
Browning
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Browning's
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By STANDISH O'GRADY, Author of 'Finn and his Companions.'
Companions
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From this reading By STANDISH O'GRADY, Author of 'Finn and his Companions.'
completenounUS /complete/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
congratulated
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From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
continuation
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
Finn
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From this reading By STANDISH O'GRADY, Author of 'Finn and his Companions.'
form
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
Gazette
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From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
Ghibellines
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
Guelphs
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading By STANDISH O'GRADY, Author of 'Finn and his Companions.'
history
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
immense
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IRELAND
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From this reading THE STORY OF IRELAND.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
Italian
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
labour
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From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
learning
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From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
Mr
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
O'GRADY
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From this reading O'GRADY.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
production
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From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
STANDISH
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From this reading By STANDISH O'GRADY, Author of 'Finn and his Companions.'
STORY
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From this reading THE STORY OF IRELAND.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
two
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.
Westminster
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From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
work
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From this reading 'Mr. Browning is to be congratulated on the production of a work of immense labour and learning.'--_Westminster Gazette_.
works
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From this reading This book is a continuation of Mr. Browning's 'Guelphs and Ghibellines,' and the two works form a complete account of Italian history from 1250 to 1530.