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From this reading VILLARS TO LADY HOWARD March 18.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
adoption-my
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From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
affectionnounUS /əˈfekʃən/
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
angelnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəl/
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
artlessadjective
characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
caresnounUS /kerz/
plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
childnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
child-the
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From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
DearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
deliveredverbUS /dɪˈlɪvərd/
past form of “deliver” — deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
hopenounUS /hoʊp/
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
HOWARDnounUS /ˈhaʊərd/
English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
From this reading VILLARS TO LADY HOWARD March 18.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
innocentadjectiveUS /ˈɪnəsənt/
free from evil or guilt
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
LADYnounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading VILLARS TO LADY HOWARD March 18.
latestadjectiveUS /ˈleɪtəst/
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
letternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
MadamnounUS /ˈmædəm/
a woman of refinement
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
MarchverbUS /mɑːrtʃ/
march in a procession
From this reading VILLARS TO LADY HOWARD March 18.
meritsnounUS /ˈmerəts/
plural of “merit” — any admirable quality or attribute
From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
MRnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
naturaladjectiveUS /ˈnætʃərəl/
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
objectnounUS /ˈɑːbdʒekt/
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
puritynounUS /ˈpjʊrəti/
being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
tenderest
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From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
THISdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
thousandnounUS /ˈθaʊzənd/
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading VILLARS TO LADY HOWARD March 18.
Unblest
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From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
VILLARS
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From this reading VILLARS TO LADY HOWARD March 18.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Unblest with one natural friend, she merits a thousand.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dear Madam, THIS letter will be delivered to you by my child-the child of my adoption-my affection!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I send her to you innocent as an angel, and artless as purity itself; and I send you with her the heart of your friend, the only hope he has on earth, the subject of his tenderest thoughts, and the object of his latest cares.
