adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
absencenounUS /ˈæbsəns/
the state of being absent
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
addressedadjectiveUS /əˈdrest/
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
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 In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
bearverbUS /ber/
have
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
casesnounUS /ˈkeɪsəz/
plural of “case” — an occurrence of something
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
COLLECTSnounUS /kəˈlekts/
plural of “collect” — a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
consistsverbUS /kənˈsɪsts/
third-person singular of “consist” — originate
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
CONTINUESverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuːz/
third-person singular of “continue” — continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
DAVIDnounUS /ˈdeɪvɪd/
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
dependentadjectiveUS /dɪˈpendənt/
relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
diarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
discoveredadjectiveUS /dɪˈskʌvərd/
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
disposalnounUS /dɪˈspoʊzəl/
the power to use something or someone
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
documentarynounUS /ˌdɑːkjəˈmentəri/
a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
evidencenounUS /ˈevədəns/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
extractsnounUS /ˈekstrækts/
plural of “extract” — a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
eye-witness
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From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
FrankfortnounUS /ˈfræŋkfərt/
the capital of Kentucky; located in northern Kentucky
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
GLENNEY
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From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
HISTORICALLYadverbUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪkəli/
throughout history
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
leavesnounUS /liːvz/
plural of “leaf” — the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
lettersnounUS /ˈletərz/
the literary culture
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
lifetimenounUS /ˈlaɪftaɪm/
the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
MATERIALSnounUS /məˈtɪriəlz/
plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
MRnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
narrativenounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
personallyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrsənəli/
as yourself
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
personsnounUS /ˈpɜːrsənz/
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
placedadjectiveUS /pleɪst/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
portionnounUS /ˈpɔːrʃən/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading In the present part of it, my absence from Frankfort leaves me dependent on the documentary evidence of other persons.
proofnounUS /pruːf/
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
secondlyadverbUS /ˈsekəndli/
in the second place
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
spokenounUS /spoʊk/
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
statementsnounUS /ˈsteɪtmənts/
plural of “statement” — a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
STORYnounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
thirdlyadverbUS /ˈθɜːrdli/
in the third place
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading DAVID GLENNEY COLLECTS HIS MATERIALS AND CONTINUES THE STORY HISTORICALLY In the preceding portion of this narrative I spoke as an eye-witness.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
truthfulnessnounUS /ˈtruːθfəlnəs/
the quality of being truthful
From this reading In all three cases the materials thus placed at my disposal bear proof of truthfulness on the face of them.
writernounUS /ˈraɪtər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading This evidence consists (first) of letters addressed to myself; (secondly) of statements personally made to me; (thirdly) of extracts from a diary discovered after the lifetime of the writer.
