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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 _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
account
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From this reading They were far from feeling anything like despair, however, on David's account.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
All
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
anxiety
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
anxious
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
aroused
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
bent
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
Besieged
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
boys
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From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
buried
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
carriage
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Castellamare
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Concealment
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
consequently
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From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
Consultation
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Crowd
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
David's
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From this reading They were far from feeling anything like despair, however, on David's account.
deep
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
despair
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From this reading They were far from feeling anything like despair, however, on David's account.
despairing
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Discovery
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
DisguisenounUS /dɪsˈɡaɪz/
A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity.
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
down
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
far
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From this reading They were far from feeling anything like despair, however, on David's account.
fearful
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
feelingnounUS /ˈfeeling/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading They were far from feeling anything like despair, however, on David's account.
feelings
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From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
Flight
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
forlorn
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
forwardnounUS /forward/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
freighted
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Hag
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
handsplural nounUS /hændz/
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
head
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
Hope
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading They were far from feeling anything like despair, however, on David's account.
howling
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Hurried
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
like
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From this reading They were far from feeling anything like despair, however, on David's account.
load
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
lost
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Moses
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
mournful
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
much
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From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
old
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
out
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
raging
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
respected
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From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
Ride
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
road
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
rolled
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
said
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
sat
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
say
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From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
Search
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
silencenounUS /ˈsaɪ.ləns/
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
silent
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From this reading All were silent.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Sorrento
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The boys respected his feelings too much to say anything, and consequently they, too, sat in silence.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
too
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
Trap
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
Uncle
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
Virago
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
Way
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From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
weighednounUS /ˈweighed/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All were silent.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _On the Way to Sorrento again.--A mournful Ride.--A despairing Search.--A fearful Discovery.--The old Virago again.--In a Trap.--Sorrento aroused.--Besieged.--All lost.--A raging Crowd.--The howling Hag.--Hurried Consultation.--The last forlorn Hope.--Disguise, Flight, and Concealment._ So, as I have said, the carriage rolled out from Castellamare, along the road to Sorrento, freighted with its anxious load.
words
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From this reading Uncle Moses was weighed down by an anxiety that was too deep for words, and sat bent forward with his head buried in his hands.