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a
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accomplishment
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against
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agitated
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agonynounUS /ˈæɡ.ə.ni/
Extreme physical or mental suffering; intense anguish.
From this reading With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony, I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet.
almost
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already
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amounted
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an
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and
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anxiety
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around
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as
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From this reading His limbs were in proportion, and I had selected his features as beautiful.
at
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beautiful
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beheld
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being
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breathed
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burnt
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by
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can
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candle
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care
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catastrophe
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collected
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convulsive
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From this reading It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the window-panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.
creature
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delineate
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describe
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dismally
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dreary
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dull
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emotions
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endeavoured
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eye
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features
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From this reading His limbs were in proportion, and I had selected his features as beautiful.
feet
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form
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glimmer
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had
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half-extinguished
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hard
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His
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How
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I
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in
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infinite
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infuse
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instruments
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into
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It
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its
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lay
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life
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lifeless
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light
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limbs
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me
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might
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morning
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motion
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my
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nearly
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night
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November
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of
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on
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one
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openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
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or
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out
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pains
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pattered
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proportion
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From this reading His limbs were in proportion, and I had selected his features as beautiful.
rain
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From this reading It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the window-panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.
saw
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selected
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spark
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such
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that
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the
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thing
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this
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to
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toils
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was
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were
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when
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whom
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window-panes
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With
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wretch
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yellow
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