1896
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From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
accuracynounUS /ˈækjərəsi/
the quality of being near to the true value
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
archaeologistnounUS /ˌɑːrkiˈɑːlədʒɪst/
an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
booknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
Brevetnoun
a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay)
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., LL.D.
characternounUS /ˈkerɪktər/
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
combineverbUS /ˈkɑːmbaɪn/
have or possess in combination
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
creativeadjectiveUS /kriˈeɪtɪv/
having the ability or power to create
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
DnounUS /diː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading By S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., LL.D.
datesnounUS /deɪts/
plural of “date” — the specified day of the month
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
depictsverbUS /dɪˈpɪkts/
third-person singular of “depict” — show in, or as in, a picture
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
desiredadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪərd/
wanted intensely
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
disturbverbUS /dɪˈstɜːrb/
move deeply
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
drawingnounUS /ˈdrɔːɪŋ/
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
ExcellencynounUS /ˈekˈslensi/
a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by “Your” or “His” or “Her”
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
fictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
FournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
GeneraladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
historicaladjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/
of or relating to the study of history
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
horsebacknounUS /ˈhɔːrsbæk/
the back of a horse
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
HowardnounUS /ˈhaʊərd/
English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
Hugh
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From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
IllustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
imaginationnounUS /ˌɪmædʒəˈneɪʃən/
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
Lieutenant-Colonel
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From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
LL
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From this reading By S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., LL.D.
localadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkəl/
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
localitiesnounUS /loʊˈkælɪtiz/
plural of “locality” — a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
MnounUS /em/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading By S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., LL.D.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
mistakesnounUS /mɪˈsteɪks/
plural of “mistake” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
MitchellnounUS /ˈmɪtʃəl/
English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937)
From this reading By S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., LL.D.
namesnounUS /neɪmz/
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
NotenounUS /noʊt/
a brief written record
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
novelistnounUS /ˈnɑːvələst/
one who writes novels
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
opportunitynounUS /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti/
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
ordinarynounUS /ˈɔːrdəneri/
a judge of a probate court
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
passverbUS /pæs/
go across or through
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
proposeverbUS /prəˈpoʊz/
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
publishedadjectiveUS /ˈpʌblɪʃt/
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
PylenounUS /paɪl/
United States writer and illustrator of children's books (1853-1911)
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
readernounUS /ˈriːdər/
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
rectifyverbUS /ˈrektəfaɪ/
math: determine the length of
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
reprintedverbUS /riˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “reprint” — print anew
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
ridingnounUS /ˈraɪdɪŋ/
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
SnounUS /es/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading By S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., LL.D.
scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/
A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
side-by-side
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From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
SometimeadverbUS /ˈsʌmtaɪm/
at some indefinite or unstated time
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
StaffnounUS /stæf/
personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
Transcriber's
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From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
unnoticedadjectiveUS /ənˈnoʊtɪst/
not noticed
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
usenounUS /juːs/
the act of using
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
WashingtonnounUS /ˈwɑːʃɪŋtən/
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of his Excellency General Washington.
WeirnounUS /wiːr/
a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
From this reading By S. Weir Mitchell, M.D., LL.D.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading With Four Illustrations By Howard Pyle [Transcriber’s Note: The drawing depicts a man and woman riding on horseback side-by-side.]
writernounUS /ˈraɪtər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading These errors were of such a character as to pass unnoticed by the ordinary reader and disturb no one except the local archaeologist or those who propose to the novelist that he shall combine the accuracy of the historical scholar with the creative imagination of the writer of what, after all, is fiction.
Wynne
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From this reading Since Hugh Wynne was published in book form in 1896, it has been many times reprinted, and now that again there is need for a new edition, I use a desired opportunity to rectify some mistakes in names, dates, and localities.
