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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 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
Alison
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
amores
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
applicable
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
bear
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
blush
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
ceased
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From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
disdain
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
ever
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
ever-recurring
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
favour
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
Goring
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From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
How
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
HUMILIATION
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From this reading HUMILIATION.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
indeed
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From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
lines
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
love
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From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
mis
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
never
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From this reading O, never!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
now
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
O
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From this reading O, never!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
pain
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
question
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
recalled
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
Received
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
slightest
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From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
song
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
Spanish
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Had Goring indeed forgotten or ceased to love her?
Vanse
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From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This was the ever-recurring question in the mind of Alison now, and she recalled the lines of the Spanish song, _Vanse mis amores_, as applicable to herself:
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading 'How could I bear--how bear disdain, Who not the slightest favour ever Received without a blush of pain; How could I bear disdain?
