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1913
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
1914
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
1956
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From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
Acknowledges
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
All
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From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
amused
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From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
averting
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
Book
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
Chapter
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
contemporary
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
crash
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
developments
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
disaster
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
earlier
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
early
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
Eleventh
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
fantasias
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
felt
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
few
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
find
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From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
force
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
forces
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
Frederick
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
FreeadjectiveUS /friː/
acting without enough restraint or discipline
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
future
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
GreatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _The World Set Free_ was written under the immediate shadow of the Great War.
group
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
halfnounUS /half/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
Hidden
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From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
how
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
immediate
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From this reading _The World Set Free_ was written under the immediate shadow of the Great War.
impending
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
Inscribes
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
intelligent
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
Interpretation
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
ItselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
knew
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
latest
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
LongnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
MakenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
Mission
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From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
near
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
off
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From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
OpenverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
Out
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From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
Owes
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
Pass
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From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
Passages
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
person
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
possibility
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
possible
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
published
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
put
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From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
Radium
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
reader
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From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
realised
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
Sea
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From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
series
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
Set
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
shadownounUS /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading _The World Set Free_ was written under the immediate shadow of the Great War.
Soddy's
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
some
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
stories
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
Story
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
Striving
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From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
Things
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From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
three
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
turn
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading _The World Set Free_ was written under the immediate shadow of the Great War.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
War
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From this reading _The World Set Free_ was written under the immediate shadow of the Great War.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
way
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From this reading Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was impending and knew no way of averting it, but few of us realised in the earlier half of 1914 how near the crash was to us.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We Are All Things That Make And Pass, Striving Upon A Hidden Mission, Out To The Open Sea.
WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
World
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
written
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From this reading TO Frederick Soddy’s ‘Interpretation Of Radium’ This Story, Which Owes Long Passages To The Eleventh Chapter Of That Book, Acknowledges And Inscribes Itself _The World Set Free_ was written in 1913 and published early in 1914, and it is the latest of a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces.
year
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From this reading The reader will be amused to find that here it is put off until the year 1956.
