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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 We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
also
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
ambition
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
anxious
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
arch
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
away
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
believenounUS /ˈbelieve/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
black
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
bugles
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
cellnounUS /sel/
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
clambered
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
Cliff
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
Clifford
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
conceal
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
creaturenounUS /ˈcreature/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
determinedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtɜrmɪnd/
having firmly decided to do something
From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
discovery
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
dreading
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
eagerly
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
flame-red
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
further
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
gate
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
gold
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
gray-robed
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From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
growing
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
hereafter
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
house
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
keep
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
latticed
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
lead
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
led
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From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
made
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
Maud
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
met
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
mottled
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
moved
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
difficult to explain or understand
From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
mystery
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
often
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From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
perhaps
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
place
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
questioning
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
quickly
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
recent
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
repliednounUS /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
Rob
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
said
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
search
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
see
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From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
sharp
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
sounded
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
spots
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
sprays
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
stays
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From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
strange
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From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
subject
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
succulent
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
supper-bell
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From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
there
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From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
trumpet-vine
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
uneasy
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
unravel
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
up
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From this reading Did you see nothing of that strange, gray-robed creature up at the cell?"
velvety
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From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
watch
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From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We must keep a sharp watch on the place hereafter, and perhaps we may unravel the mystery," he replied, anxious to lead the subject away from his recent search.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading "Nothing whatever; but I am led to believe that mysterious being often stays there.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading As he stood, dreading further questioning, the supper-bell sounded, and he quickly moved on into the house, determined that he would conceal his discovery until he had made a search for the gold also.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Maud and Rob met Clifford at the gate, and as he passed under the latticed arch where the trumpet-vine clambered with succulent ambition, its sprays of flame-red bugles mottled with spots of velvety black, Maud said eagerly:-- "I was growing uneasy about you, Cliff.