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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 _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
administer
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
again
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
all
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
antics
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
barked
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
beast
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
blows
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
buffeting
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
captors
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
chained
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
command
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
control
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
cue
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
delivered
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
desisted
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
Dick
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
Dick's
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
down
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
encountered
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From this reading And again Dick's eyes encountered those of Fredegonde Valmy.
eyes
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
filled
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
Fredegonde
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From this reading And again Dick's eyes encountered those of Fredegonde Valmy.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
fury
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
futile
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
garb
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
gathering
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
guards
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
half-stunned
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
heavy
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
honored
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
instantly
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
kindly
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
knocked
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
laughter
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
like
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
looked
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
madman
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
madman's
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
man
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
meet
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
occasion
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
old
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
only
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
overcoming
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
own
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
parti-colored
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
President
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
process
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
red
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
roaring
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
seized
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
short
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
sight
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
States
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
straining
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
struggle
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
swimming
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
taking
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading And again Dick's eyes encountered those of Fredegonde Valmy.
throne
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
took
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
Trade
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
Tricks
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
truncheons
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
two
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From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
United
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
Valmy
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From this reading And again Dick's eyes encountered those of Fredegonde Valmy.
vicious
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
way
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From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading With swimming eyes he looked upon the gathering about the throne, which, again taking its cue from the madman, way roaring with laughter at his antics.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _The Tricks of the Trade_ He barked a command, and instantly Dick was seized by two of the guards, one of whom--the one Dick had knocked down--took the occasion to administer a buffeting in the process of overcoming him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
wood
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From this reading It was only when he had been half-stunned again by the vicious blows of his captors, delivered with short truncheons of heavy wood, that at length he desisted from his futile struggle.
yellow
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From this reading For the sight of the honored President of the United States--that kindly old man straining his eyes to meet Dick's own--in the parti-colored garb of red and yellow, and chained like a beast below the madman's throne, again filled Dick with a fury beyond all control.
