1749
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From this reading 1749.
19th
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From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
27
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From this reading LONDON, April 27, O. S.
ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
AprilnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading LONDON, April 27, O. S.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
bonenounUS /boʊn/
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
BOYnounUS /bɔɪ/
a youthful male person
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
DEARadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
dislocatedadjectiveUS /ˈdɪsloʊkeɪtɪd/
separated at the joint
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
givesnounUS /ɡɪvz/
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
Harte's
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From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
hopenounUS /hoʊp/
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
letternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
LONDONnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading LONDON, April 27, O. S.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
NnounUS /en/
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
OnounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading LONDON, April 27, O. S.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
ourselvespronounUS /aʊərˈselvz/
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
particularlyadverbUS /ˌpɑːrˈtɪkjələrli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
relatesverbUS /rɪˈleɪts/
third-person singular of “relate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
SnounUS /es/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading LONDON, April 27, O. S.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
uneasinessnounUS /ˌʌˈniːzinəs/
feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
VenicenounUS /ˈvenəs/
the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
ViennanounUS /viˈenə/
the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I am glad, however, that no bone is broken or dislocated; which being the case, I hope he will have been able to pursue his journey to Venice.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You and I have reason to interest ourselves very particularly in everything that relates to him.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading DEAR BOY: I have received your letter from Vienna, of the 19th N. S., which gives me great uneasiness upon Mr. Harte's account.