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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 WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
ADVENTURER
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
AGE
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
approaches
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From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
AREauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
band
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
CHARACTER
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
court-yard
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
CURATE
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
day
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
DEEP
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
descending
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
DIALOGUE
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
DISCOVERY
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
due
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From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
early
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
enter
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
GARDEN
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
gate
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
GENTLE
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
George
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From this reading --George Herbert.
GREEN
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
hand
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
Herbert
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From this reading --George Herbert.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
HINTS
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
hoe
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
HOST
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
inn
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
INTEREST
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
just
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
landlord
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
led
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
Macbeth
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From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
made
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
met
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
MINEpronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
NEW
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
OLD
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
out
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
posy
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
precision
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From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
ran
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
REFLECTIONS
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
remnant
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
rose
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
smell
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
SPOT
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
SUGGESTED
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
TEACHETH
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
THATconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
there
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
tie
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From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
TOWARDSprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
VISIT
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
Walter
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From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
WALTER'S
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
WHEREIN
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
WHICHpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The next morning Walter rose early, and descending into the court-yard of the inn, he there met with the landlord, who--a hoe in his hand,--was just about to enter a little gate that led into the garden.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
WISHED
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From this reading WALTER'S REFLECTIONS.--MINE HOST.--A GENTLE CHARACTER AND A GREEN OLD AGE.--THE GARDEN, AND THAT WHICH IT TEACHETH.--A DIALOGUE, WHEREIN NEW HINTS TOWARDS THE WISHED FOR DISCOVERY ARE SUGGESTED.--THE CURATE.--A VISIT TO A SPOT OF DEEP INTEREST TO THE ADVENTURER.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The time approaches, That will with due precision make us know, What-- --Macbeth.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading I made a posy while the day ran by, Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
