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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 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
acted
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From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
all
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
almost
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
answerednounUS /ˈanswered/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
astray
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
Bertram
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From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
ComenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
countrymen
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From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
criednounUS /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
danger
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
entered
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From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
far
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
find
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From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
followed
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From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
God
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
guard
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From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
Hall
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
Hazlewood
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
heard
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
hour
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
Justice
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
led
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
made
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
partynounUS /party/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
peace-officer
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From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
pleasednounUS /ˈpleased/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
relievednounUS /ˈrelieved/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
seduced
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
seem
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
seen
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
situation
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
space
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
sufficient
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From this reading 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
then
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From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
Thoust
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
three
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From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
three-quarters
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
thrice
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
ThydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'Come in then,' answered Bertram, not a little pleased to find his guard relieved.
travell'd
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
turns
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
two
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From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
uncertainty
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
voice
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
wander'd
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
way
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Hazlewood then entered, followed by two or three countrymen, one of whom acted as a peace-officer.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'Here I am,' he cried, 'with a sufficient party.'
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
wrong
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From this reading For though, seduced and led astray, Thoust travell'd far and wander'd long, Thy God hath seen thee all the way, And all the turns that led thee wrong The Hall of Justice.
young
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From this reading After the space of about three-quarters of an hour, which the uncertainty and danger of their situation made seem almost thrice as long, the voice of young Hazlewood was heard without.
