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affections
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From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
all
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From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
ardor
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From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the stern, cold Fanny found no place in her love.
chastisements
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From this reading His wish was her law; his reproofs her severest chastisements.
cold
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From this reading But the stern, cold Fanny found no place in her love.
COTTAGE
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From this reading DEATH IN THE LITTLE COTTAGE.
DEATH
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From this reading DEATH IN THE LITTLE COTTAGE.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
emotions
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From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
Fanny
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From this reading But the stern, cold Fanny found no place in her love.
found
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From this reading But the stern, cold Fanny found no place in her love.
heart's
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From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His wish was her law; his reproofs her severest chastisements.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading DEATH IN THE LITTLE COTTAGE.
law
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From this reading His wish was her law; his reproofs her severest chastisements.
LITTLE
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From this reading DEATH IN THE LITTLE COTTAGE.
love
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From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
mistaken
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From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading But the stern, cold Fanny found no place in her love.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
Phebe
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From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
place
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From this reading But the stern, cold Fanny found no place in her love.
proved
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From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
reproofs
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From this reading His wish was her law; his reproofs her severest chastisements.
severest
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From this reading His wish was her law; his reproofs her severest chastisements.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
stern
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From this reading But the stern, cold Fanny found no place in her love.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DEATH IN THE LITTLE COTTAGE.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
Willie
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From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
wish
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From this reading His wish was her law; his reproofs her severest chastisements.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.
years
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From this reading Phebe was not mistaken in her heart's emotions, as the years proved.
young
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From this reading She _did_ love Willie with all of the ardor of her young affections.