Chapter I
Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_. The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 05
Chapter I
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Do
as
the
Heavens
have
done;
forget
your
evil;
With
them,
forgive
yourself.--_The
Winter's
Tale_.
The
sweet'st
companion
that
e'er
man
Bred
his
hopes
out
of.--_Ibid._
THE
curate
of
Brook-Green
was
sitting
outside
his
door.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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Do
as
the
Heavens
have
done;
forget
your
evil;
With
them,
forgive
yourself.--_The
Winter's
Tale_.
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The
sweet'st
companion
that
e'er
man
Bred
his
hopes
out
of.--_Ibid._
THE
curate
of
Brook-Green
was
sitting
outside
his
door.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Done
noun
US /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.”
Have
auxiliary verb
US /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.”
Outside
noun
US /ˈoutside/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.”
Yourself
pronoun
US /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading “Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.”
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asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
Bred
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
Brook-Green
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
companion
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
curate
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
donenounUS /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
door
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
e'er
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
evil
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From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
forget
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From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
forgive
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From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
Heavens
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From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
hopes
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
Ibid
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
man
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
out
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
outsidenounUS /ˈoutside/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
sitting
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
sweet'st
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From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
Tale
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From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The sweet'st companion that e'er man Bred his hopes out of.--_Ibid._ THE curate of Brook-Green was sitting outside his door.
Winter's
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From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading Do as the Heavens have done; forget your evil; With them, forgive yourself.--_The Winter's Tale_.