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1100
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
actual
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
added
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
age
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
all
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
amiable
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
AmongstprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋst/
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
appearances
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
arrow
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
author
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
command
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
conceptions
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
considered
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
contemporary
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
days
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
death
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
Devil
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
different
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
Durham
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
eminently
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
engaging
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From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
Evil
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
eye
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
faith
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
flight
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
frequently
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
God
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
justice
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
King
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
law
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
manifested
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
middle
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
notion
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
now-a-days
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
object
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From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
occasion
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From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
often
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
only
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
particular
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
popular
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
praiseworthy
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From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
regard
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
regarded
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
respectable
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
rewarded
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
Rufus
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
shewn
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
silent
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
Simeon
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
sin
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
Some
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From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
spiritualists
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From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
time
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
token
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
Tyrell's
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
vengeance
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
very
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From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
virtuenounUS /ˈvɝː.tʃuː/
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
voice
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
wandering
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Some of them were not very engaging, however praiseworthy may have been their object and occasion.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
William
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was regarded with a different eye from that with which we regard him, and he rewarded faith with actual appearances such as only spiritualists can now-a-days command.
wonder
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
woods
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From this reading And he added that about that time the Devil had frequently shewn himself in the woods "and no wonder, because in those days law and justice were all but silent."
wrote
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
year
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From this reading Simeon of Durham, an eminently respectable contemporary author, wrote of the death of King William Rufus in the year 1100 that the popular voice considered the wandering flight of Tyrell's arrow a token of the "virtue and vengeance of God."
zeal
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From this reading * * * * * Amongst the amiable conceptions of the middle age was the notion that the Evil One often manifested a particular zeal against sin.
