Ah
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From this reading Ah!
(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 I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
dearly loved
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
deserveverbUS /dɪˈzɜːrv/
be worthy or deserving
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
participate in games or sport
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
express in words
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
scholarsnounUS /ˈskɑːlərz/
plural of “scholar” — a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
SCHOOL-HOUSE
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From this reading THE SCHOOL-HOUSE.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
spellingnounUS /ˈspelɪŋ/
forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SCHOOL-HOUSE.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
to-morrow
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From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Come now into the garden, To the fruit and flowers away; So well you’ve said your lessons, That you deserve to play.—L. E. L.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.
You've
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From this reading I know you will be scholars; You’ve said all rightly o’er: Good children; and to-morrow You are to learn some more.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Come, dear ones, to your lessons, You have so much to say, Your spelling and your reading, Before you go to play.