6000
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From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I could help in the work, most cheerfully, after you had arranged the plot.
agentnounUS /ˈeɪdʒənt/
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
alterverbUS /ˈɔːltər/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading You could alter the plot entirely, if you chose.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
arrangedadjectiveUS /ərˈeɪndʒd/
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading I could help in the work, most cheerfully, after you had arranged the plot.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
atrocitynounUS /əˈtrɑːsəti/
the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
blushedverbUS /blʌʃt/
past form of “blush” — turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
carryverbUS /ˈkæri/
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
cheerfullyadverbUS /ˈtʃɪrfəli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading I could help in the work, most cheerfully, after you had arranged the plot.
choseverbUS /tʃoʊz/
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading You could alter the plot entirely, if you chose.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
consentedverbUS /kənˈsentɪd/
past form of “consent” — give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
copynounUS /ˈkɑːpi/
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading You could alter the plot entirely, if you chose.
DEARadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
dramatizeverbUS /ˈdrɑːmətaɪz/
put into dramatic form
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
entirelyadverbUS /ɪnˈtaɪərli/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading You could alter the plot entirely, if you chose.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
followsverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊz/
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
gladlyadverbUS /ˈɡlædli/
in a willing manner
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I could help in the work, most cheerfully, after you had arranged the plot.
halfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading I could help in the work, most cheerfully, after you had arranged the plot.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
HOWELLSnounUS /ˈhaʊəlz/
United States writer and editor (1837-1920)
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I could help in the work, most cheerfully, after you had arranged the plot.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
JustadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading I could help in the work, most cheerfully, after you had arranged the plot.
MSnounUS /mɪz/
a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
perceiveverbUS /pərˈsiːv/
to become aware of through the senses
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
plotnounUS /plɑːt/
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
From this reading You could alter the plot entirely, if you chose.
realizedadjectiveUS /ˈriːəlaɪzd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
receiveverbUS /rəˈsiːv/
get something; come into possession of
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
remunerationnounUS /rɪˌmjuːnərˈeɪʃən/
something that remunerates
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
representationnounUS /ˌreprəzenˈteɪʃən/
a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
requestverbUS /rɪˈkwest/
express the need or desire for
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
stagenounUS /steɪdʒ/
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
straightwayadverb
at once
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
telegraphedverbUS /ˈteləɡræft/
past form of “telegraph” — send cables, wires, or telegrams
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
theatricaladjectiveUS /θiˈætrɪkəl/
of or relating to the theater
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I telegraphed my theatrical agent to come here and carry off the MS and copy it.
weakenedadjectiveUS /ˈwiːkənd/
impaired by diminution
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
workverbUS /wɜːrk/
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading I could help in the work, most cheerfully, after you had arranged the plot.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading MY DEAR HOWELLS,--Just as soon as you consented I realized all the atrocity of my request, and straightway blushed and weakened.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But I will gladly send it to you if you will do as follows: dramatize it, if you perceive that you can, and take, for your remuneration, half of the first $6000 which I receive for its representation on the stage.
