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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 "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
ANOTHERnounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
any
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
AWAY
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
betokens
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
big
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
brow
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
cloud
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
COMMENTS
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
contraction
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
DAY
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
DEATH
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
DECLINES
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
deprecating
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
fact
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
FIGHT
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
GEOFFREY
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
glad
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From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
grief
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
HEpronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
heart
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From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
hole
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From this reading "Yes,--in a regular hole, you know," says Mr. Rodney.
HOME
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
HOW
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
inmost
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From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
inward
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
just
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yes,--in a regular hole, you know," says Mr. Rodney.
ladder
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From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
LIVES
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
lover's
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From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
MONA
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
Mr
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From this reading "Yes,--in a regular hole, you know," says Mr. Rodney.
mustn't
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
now
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
otherwise
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From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
PATH
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
people
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
RAMPANT
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
rather
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
really
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
regular
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From this reading "Yes,--in a regular hole, you know," says Mr. Rodney.
Rodney
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From this reading "Yes,--in a regular hole, you know," says Mr. Rodney.
RUN
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
rung
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From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
says
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
SECRETS
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
sharp
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
STALKS
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
STILLnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
TELLS
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
THEIRdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
there
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
THEREON
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From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
thingnounUS /thing/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
THOUGHconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HOW GEOFFREY TELLS HOME SECRETS, AND HOW MONA COMMENTS THEREON--HOW DEATH STALKS RAMPANT IN THEIR PATH--AND HOW, THOUGH GEOFFREY DECLINES TO "RUN AWAY," HE STILL "LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY."
tone
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
top
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From this reading And I think in her inmost heart she is rather glad than otherwise that her lover's people are not on the top rung of the ladder.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
very
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From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
Yes
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From this reading "Yes,--in a regular hole, you know," says Mr. Rodney.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "And you really mustn't think us such very big people," says Geoffrey, in a deprecating tone, "because we are any thing but that, and, in fact,"--with a sharp contraction of his brow that betokens inward grief,--"there is rather a cloud over us just now."
