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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
Aunt
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Yet what could be left out?
bothered
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
call
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
confide
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
considered
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Yet what could be left out?
daily
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
Darrells
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
day
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
days
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From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
dear
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
enough
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From this reading The weeks were hardly long enough.
Ethel
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
Ethel's
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
foolish
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
full
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From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
girls
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
GOODnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading GOOD NEWS.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
handsplural nounUS /hændz/
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
hardly
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From this reading The weeks were hardly long enough.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
how
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
Kathie
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From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Yet what could be left out?
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The weeks were hardly long enough.
lookednounUS /looked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
loss
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
many
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
Morrisons
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
NEWS
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From this reading GOOD NEWS.
now
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
old
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
out
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From this reading Yet what could be left out?
patient
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
puzzled
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
remembered
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
Robert
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
Ruth
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
savednounUS /saved/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
see
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
sometimes
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
sums
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The weeks were hardly long enough.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
things
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
thoughts
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
times
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
tiresome
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
trouble
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
Uncle
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
used
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From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
very
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From this reading IT seemed to Kathie in these days as if she had her hands very full.
weeks
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From this reading The weeks were hardly long enough.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The weeks were hardly long enough.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Yet what could be left out?
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The daily call at the Darrells', or the Morrisons', for now Ethel looked to see her every day, and used to confide to her the sums that bothered, the thoughts that puzzled, and the many things which come to trouble little girls; and if sometimes Kathie considered them tiresome or foolish, she remembered how patient dear Aunt Ruth used to be with her in the old times,--and now she had Uncle Robert saved to her by Ethel's loss.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet what could be left out?
