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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 CHAISE BRINGS A FRIEND.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
Aunt
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
beach
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
Blanche
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From this reading How glad was Kate, when she saw the chaise that brought poor Blanche.
BRINGS
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From this reading THE CHAISE BRINGS A FRIEND.
brought
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From this reading How glad was Kate, when she saw the chaise that brought poor Blanche.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
CHAISE
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From this reading THE CHAISE BRINGS A FRIEND.
child
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
church
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
Cliffs
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
cloud
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From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
cot
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
dear
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
death
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
dells
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
door
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From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
drove
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From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
dust
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From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
dwelt
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
edge
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
far
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
few
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
found
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
FRIEND
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From this reading THE CHAISE BRINGS A FRIEND.
front
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
gate
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From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
gave
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
glad
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From this reading How glad was Kate, when she saw the chaise that brought poor Blanche.
grace
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
grey
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
heard
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
heart
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
heathnounUS /hiːθ/
open uncultivated land covered with low plants
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
here
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
home
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
How
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From this reading How glad was Kate, when she saw the chaise that brought poor Blanche.
huts
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
Kate
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
kind
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
lone
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
maid
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From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
most
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
noise
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From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
off
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
out
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
path
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
poor
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From this reading How glad was Kate, when she saw the chaise that brought poor Blanche.
rich
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
rose
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
rough
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
round
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
rude
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
saw
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From this reading How glad was Kate, when she saw the chaise that brought poor Blanche.
sea
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
seen
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
sent
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From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
side
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
smooth
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
spire
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
spread
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
sweet
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CHAISE BRINGS A FRIEND.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
there
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
Wales
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
wheels
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From this reading It drove to the door in a cloud of dust, and the noise of its wheels brought out Kate and her Aunt, and their maid, to the gate.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The Aunt of Kate was not rich, but she had a kind heart; and when she heard of the death of a dear friend, she sent for the child of that friend, and gave her a home in her lone cot.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
wild
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
wood
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From this reading Kate dwelt with her Aunt in a lone cot, in one of the most sweet dells of Wales.--Cliffs rose in rude grace round their home, and the sea, with its smooth beach, was to be seen in front,--a wild wood stood on one side, and a heath spread out not far off; on the edge of which a church, with its grey spire, and a few rude huts were seen; a cot here and there was to be found in the wood, by the side of a rough path.
