used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading “How do you know?” the mother asked.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
Bellair
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From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
embarrassverbUS /ɪmˈberəs/
cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
Fleury
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From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading “These things which for him pass unconsciously, will form him nevertheless.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
(of animals) fully developed
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “These things which for him pass unconsciously, will form him nevertheless.
How
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From this reading “How do you know?” the mother asked.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
Jade's
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From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading “These things which for him pass unconsciously, will form him nevertheless.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
a brief written record
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
go across or through
From this reading “These things which for him pass unconsciously, will form him nevertheless.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
preachernounUS /ˈpriːtʃər/
someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
express in words
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
sinkingnounUS /ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/
a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “These things which for him pass unconsciously, will form him nevertheless.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading “These things which for him pass unconsciously, will form him nevertheless.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
unconsciouslyadverbUS /ˌʌnˈkɑːnʃəsli/
without awareness
From this reading “These things which for him pass unconsciously, will form him nevertheless.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
at the time that
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “These things which for him pass unconsciously, will form him nevertheless.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “He will be a great power,” Fleury went on, for the heart of the mother.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading They will do their work within; and when he is grown he will know what to do and say.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The note of the preacher in this did not embarrass Bellair, as it would have done before the _Jade’s_ sinking.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “How do you know?” the mother asked.
