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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
acquainted
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advance
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advertised
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all
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
Artists
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
attention
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awake
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
blacking
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
cannot
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class
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complicated
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country
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Courier
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critic
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curious
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day
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describing
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From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
editors
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
elsewhere
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endless
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enough
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fancy
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From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
favour
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
full
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get
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goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
guided
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From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
henceadverbUS /hens/
for this reason
From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
humour
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
imaginenounUS /ˈimagine/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
Immense
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
ingenuity
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
keep
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
like
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
Macassar
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
making
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mere
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merit
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metropolis
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more
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From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
Morgiana's
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Mr
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much
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From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
oilnounUS /ɔɪl/
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum or plants, stored in large earthen jars.
From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
opinions
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From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
ordernounUS /order/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
pains
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
perhaps
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perpetually
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
person
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
persons
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From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
popular
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practised
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
printednounUS /printed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
propitiate
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
public
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
puffed
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
readers
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reputation
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simple
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some
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stage
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Star
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
story
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From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
success
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From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
taken
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
theatrical
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From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The describing of all these persons does not advance Morgiana's story much.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
thingnounUS /thing/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The making of a theatrical success is a much more complicated and curious thing than such persons fancy it to be.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
want
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From this reading Artists cannot be advertised like Macassar oil or blacking, and they want it to the full as much; hence endless ingenuity must be practised in order to keep the popular attention awake.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading But, perhaps, some country readers are not acquainted with the class of persons by whose printed opinions they are guided, and are simple enough to imagine that mere merit will make a reputation on the stage or elsewhere.
word
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From this reading Immense are the pains taken to get a good word from Mr. This of the Star, or Mr. That of the Courier, to propitiate the favour of the critic of the day, and get the editors of the metropolis into a good humour,--above all, to have the name of the person to be puffed perpetually before the public.
