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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
acting
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
address
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
airy
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
althoughnounUS /ˈalthough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
apprehensive
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
arrived
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
associates
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
attempt
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
attic
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
bedroom
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
Caldecott
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From this reading For several reasons I remained in the neighbourhood of Caldecott.
chance
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
conclusion
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
convinced
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
councilnounUS /council/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
creeping
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
dispatched
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
embowered
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
energy
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
evident
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
eye
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
felt
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
FirstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For several reasons I remained in the neighbourhood of Caldecott.
forcible
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
gaining
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
halfnounUS /half/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
hidden
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
House
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
indefatigable
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
information
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
invalid
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
investigate
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
keep
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
lease
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
lestconjunctionUS /lest/
in order that something should not happen
From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
London
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
MAN'S
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
Manor
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
more
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
neighbourhood
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From this reading For several reasons I remained in the neighbourhood of Caldecott.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
observant
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
ordernounUS /order/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
otherwise
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
PHILIP
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
place
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
Purvis
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From this reading First, I was apprehensive lest Purvis and his associates—for I felt convinced that he was not acting alone—might make a forcible attempt to investigate the Manor House.
quitenounUS /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
reasonsnounUS /ˈreasons/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading For several reasons I remained in the neighbourhood of Caldecott.
REILLY
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
remainednounUS /ˈremained/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading For several reasons I remained in the neighbourhood of Caldecott.
returnednounUS /ˈreturned/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
Road
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
roses
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
several
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From this reading For several reasons I remained in the neighbourhood of Caldecott.
SILENT
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
Sterndale
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
success
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
suspected
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
therein
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
town
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
treasure
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
treaty
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From this reading It was quite evident they suspected that the treasure might be hidden therein, otherwise they would not have been in treaty for a lease of the place.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
WARNING
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From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
window
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From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading In council, in my airy little bedroom with the attic window embowered by creeping roses, we arrived at the conclusion that he would have more chance of success in gaining information than myself, therefore I dispatched him to London in order to keep an observant eye upon the address in Sterndale Road.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING PHILIP REILLY, whose energy seemed indefatigable, although he was yet half an invalid, left me next morning and returned to town.
