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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 In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
abroad
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
affairs
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
affords
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
amountverbUS /əˈmaʊnt/
to reach or total a particular quantity or value
From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
any
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
balanced
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
belowadverbUS /bɪˈloʊ/
to a lower deck or level on a ship
From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
cancelled
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
circumstance
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
clearly
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
commerce
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
condition
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
conduct
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
countries
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
country
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
creditors
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
debts
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
determinedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtɜrmɪnd/
having firmly decided to do something
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
different
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
distance
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
engaged
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
Exchange
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
found
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
furnished
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
general
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
greatest
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
guide
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
Holland
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
home
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
indication
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
individuals
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
infallibly
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
interest
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
language
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
level
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
marks
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
merchants
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
money
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
nearly
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
only
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
out
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
own
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
par
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
persons
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
positive
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
preserves
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
prime
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
purchase
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
relative
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
residing
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
sale
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
serves
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
shown
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
state
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
story
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
subject
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
technical
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
there
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
time
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From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
trade
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From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
transactions
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From this reading But the relative amount is infallibly shown by the exchange of any country being above or below par; and this circumstance serves to guide individuals in the conduct of their transactions.
transmission
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From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
use
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From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In such a country as Holland was at the time of our story, the prime subject of interest to persons engaged in commerce was the state of the Exchange.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It affords no indication of the positive amount of purchase and sale, because when this is nearly balanced between different countries, the exchange nearly preserves its level; or, to use technical language, is nearly at par.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading By this, the merchants not only found their own affairs determined, but were furnished with an indication of the general condition of trade at home and abroad.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading As by the Exchange, the debts of individuals residing at a distance from their creditors are cancelled without the transmission of money, the state of the Exchange marks out clearly in which country there has been the greatest amount of purchase, and in which of sale.
