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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 “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
According
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From this reading “According to our game should be our arms.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
arms
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
arrows
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “According to our game should be our arms.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
bundlenounUS /ˈbʌndəl/
a group of things tied or wrapped together
From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
carrying
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
change
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
company
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
court-lady
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
dress
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
follow
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
follows
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From this reading It only follows that their money was not made of gold and silver.
funds
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
game
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From this reading “According to our game should be our arms.
gold
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From this reading It only follows that their money was not made of gold and silver.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
lance
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
last
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
little
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
long
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
lost
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
made
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From this reading It only follows that their money was not made of gold and silver.
means
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
met
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
money
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
often
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
only
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From this reading It only follows that their money was not made of gold and silver.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “According to our game should be our arms.
Paul
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
powder
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
replenishing
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
rifle
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
said
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
sensesplural nounUS /ˈsɛnsɪz/
powers of perception and awareness
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
shooting
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading “According to our game should be our arms.
silver
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From this reading It only follows that their money was not made of gold and silver.
Sophia
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
Taddeus
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
talked
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From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It does not follow that Sophia had lost her senses because she talked of shooting money,—of replenishing the funds of the little company by means of rifle and powder.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It only follows that their money was not made of gold and silver.
think
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
time
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “According to our game should be our arms.
to-day
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
twice
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From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
varies
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From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It only follows that their money was not made of gold and silver.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I think, Paul,” said Taddeus, “you change your arms as often as a court-lady varies her dress.
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading The last time we met, you were carrying a lance twice as long as yourself, and to-day you have a bundle of arrows.”
