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1881
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A STORY OF NEW YORK LIFE.
abundance
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
accepted
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
all
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
always
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
April
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
AUTHOR
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE LEAVENWORTH CASE,” “A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE,” ETC.
carpets
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
CASE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE LEAVENWORTH CASE,” “A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE,” ETC.
couch
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
courtiers
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
covered
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
Damocles
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
day
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From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
Dionysius
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
DISAPPEARANCE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE LEAVENWORTH CASE,” “A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE,” ETC.
dominions
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
else
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
embroidered
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
enjoyments
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE LEAVENWORTH CASE,” “A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE,” ETC.
extent
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
extolling
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
fails
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
felicity
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From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
golden
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
grandeur
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
happier
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
joy
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
LEAVENWORTH
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE LEAVENWORTH CASE,” “A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE,” ETC.
LIFEnounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A STORY OF NEW YORK LIFE.
love
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
magnificence
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
man
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
NEW
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From this reading A STORY OF NEW YORK LIFE.
number
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A STORY OF NEW YORK LIFE.
offer
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
opinion
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From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
palaces
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
perpetually
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
person
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From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
placed
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
possession
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
proof
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From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
rapture
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
repeating
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
richly
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From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
said
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From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
saves
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
STORY
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From this reading A STORY OF NEW YORK LIFE.
STRANGE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE LEAVENWORTH CASE,” “A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE,” ETC.
tasteverbUS /teɪst/
To perceive flavor through the mouth.
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE LEAVENWORTH CASE,” “A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE,” ETC.
things
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
treasures
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
troops
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
tyrant
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From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
tyrant's
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
universal
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From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The offer was accepted with joy; Damocles was placed upon a golden couch, covered with carpets richly embroidered.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading NEW YORK, _April, 1881._ “When all else fails love saves” Damocles, one of the courtiers of Dionysius, was perpetually extolling with rapture that tyrant’s treasures, grandeur, the number of his troops, the extent of his dominions, the magnificence of his palaces, and the universal abundance of all good things and enjoyments in his possession; always repeating, that never man was happier than Dionysius.
YORK
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From this reading A STORY OF NEW YORK LIFE.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Since you are of that opinion,” said the tyrant to him one day, “will you taste and make proof of my felicity in person?”
