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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 But Bart's progress was arrested by a voice.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
accident
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
all
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
anxious
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
arrested
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From this reading But Bart's progress was arrested by a voice.
away
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
Bart
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
Bart's
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From this reading But Bart's progress was arrested by a voice.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
BRACELET
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Bart's progress was arrested by a voice.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
capturing
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
CONCLUSION
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
crowd
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
DIAMOND
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
doubtless
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
enough
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
exclaimed
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From this reading "Hold on, young fellow!" exclaimed the workman whose life Bart had saved.
far
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
fellow
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From this reading "Hold on, young fellow!" exclaimed the workman whose life Bart had saved.
Fenn
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
given
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
hands
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From this reading "I want to shake hands with you.
hasten
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
Hold
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From this reading "Hold on, young fellow!" exclaimed the workman whose life Bart had saved.
hope
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I want to shake hands with you.
life
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From this reading "Hold on, young fellow!" exclaimed the workman whose life Bart had saved.
lineman
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
make
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
man
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
difficult to explain or understand
From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
off
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
out
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
pole
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
progress
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From this reading But Bart's progress was arrested by a voice.
saved
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From this reading "Hold on, young fellow!" exclaimed the workman whose life Bart had saved.
shake
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From this reading "I want to shake hands with you.
started
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
time
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
turned
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
up
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From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
voice
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From this reading But Bart's progress was arrested by a voice.
want
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From this reading "I want to shake hands with you.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
way
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From this reading THE DIAMOND BRACELET--CONCLUSION Bart turned to make his way out of the crowd, for he was anxious about Fenn.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading He had given up all hope of capturing the mysterious man, who had started to hasten away before the accident to the lineman on the pole, and who, doubtless, was far enough off by this time.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading "Hold on, young fellow!" exclaimed the workman whose life Bart had saved.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I want to shake hands with you.
workman
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From this reading "Hold on, young fellow!" exclaimed the workman whose life Bart had saved.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I want to shake hands with you.
young
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From this reading "Hold on, young fellow!" exclaimed the workman whose life Bart had saved.
