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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 It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
accident
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
advertise
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
aroused
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
attending
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
belonged
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
CHILDREN
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From this reading HIS OWN CHILDREN.
circles
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
circumstances
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
clique
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
curiosity
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
daily
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
deal
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
death
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
deepest
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
detailsnounUS /ˈdetails/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
disappearance
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
England
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
excitedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
very enthusiastic or eager
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
fact
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
family
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
fashionable
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
Felicita's
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
full
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
gave
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HIS OWN CHILDREN.
husband
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
impression
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
interest
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
keenest
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
kindly
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
largely
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
literary
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
made
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
many
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
more
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
notices
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
obscure
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
occasion
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
occurred
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
old
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
ordinary
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
OWN
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From this reading HIS OWN CHILDREN.
papers
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
perished
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
place
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
publicity
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
publisher
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
rapidly
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
recalled
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
relationship
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
Riversborough
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
Riversford
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
Roland
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
romantic
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
Sefton's
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
seized
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
some
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
spread
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
story
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
subsequent
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
suddenness
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
talked
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From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
There
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
thus
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
tidings
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
towns-people
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From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
usual
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading But it was in Riversborough that the deepest impression was made, and the keenest curiosity aroused by the story of her death, obscure in some of its details, but full of romantic interest to her old towns-people, who were thus recalled to the circumstances attending Roland Sefton's disappearance and subsequent death.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was a good deal talked of in literary circles, and in the fashionable clique to which she belonged through her relationship with the Riversford family.
works
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From this reading There were the usual kindly notices of her life and works in the daily papers; and her publisher seized the occasion to advertise her books more largely.
years
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From this reading The tidings of Felicita's death spread rapidly in England, and the circumstances attending it, its suddenness, and the fact that it had occurred at the same place that her husband had perished by accident many years before, gave it more than ordinary interest and excited more than ordinary publicity.
