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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 Life is a series of surprises.
acts
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
advancing
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From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
all
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From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
building
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From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
divine
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From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
God
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
growths
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
guess
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From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
helpnounUS /help/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
helpful
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From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
hideth
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
how
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From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
incalculable
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
inlet
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From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Life is a series of surprises.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
LifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Life is a series of surprises.
lower
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
man
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From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
masterpieces
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
mood
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From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
movements
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
new
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From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Life is a series of surprises.
old
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From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
pleasure
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From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
position
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From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
power
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From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
powersnounUS /powers/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
routine
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
sense
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
series
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From this reading Life is a series of surprises.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
sole
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From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
somewhat
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
soul
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
states
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
surprises
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From this reading Life is a series of surprises.
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
to-day
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From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
to-morrow
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From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
total
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
truth
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From this reading I can know that truth is divine and helpful; but how it shall help me I can have no guess, for _so to be_ is the sole inlet of _so to know_.
universal
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From this reading Of lower states, of acts of routine and sense, we can tell somewhat; but the masterpieces of God, the total growths and universal movements of the soul, he hideth; they are incalculable.
up
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From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading We do not guess to-day the mood, the pleasure, the power of to-morrow, when we are building up our being.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading The new position of the advancing man has all the powers of the old, yet has them all new.
