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Chapter IV

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THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).
Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.
But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.
He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.
For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Mushroom Town

Chapter IV

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THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).
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Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.
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But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.
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He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.
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For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Great noun US /great/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.”

Memory noun US /ˈmem.ər.i/

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.

From this reading “THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).”

Name noun US /name/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).”

Neither determiner US /ˈniːðər/

not one and not the other of two

From this reading “Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.”

Question noun US /ˈquestion/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.”

Something pronoun US /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

a thing, without saying which

From this reading “But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.”

Speak noun US /speak/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).”

These determiner US /ðiːz/

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading “THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).”

Yet conjunction US /jet/

but in spite of that

From this reading “He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.”

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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 THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

also

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From this reading But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

assemblies

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

assist

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

back

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From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

bring

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From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

Builth

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

butconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

came

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

consolation

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

constituency

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

country

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

dispute

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From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

evidences

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From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

exalted

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

familiar

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

far

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

favour

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

Feasts

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

fencing

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From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

gathering

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

gave

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

greatnounUS /great/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

greatness

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From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

Hafod

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From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

indeed

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

land

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

latter

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

like

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

liked

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From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

Llanyglo

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

Love

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

MEMBER

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

more

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From this reading But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.

Mr

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

much

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

mutual

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

namenounUS /name/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

NeitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/

not one and not the other of two

From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

nominal

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From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

north

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

ones

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

Ostensibly

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

other

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

own

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

parts

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

prayer

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

precedence

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From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

questionnounUS /ˈquestion/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

reason

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From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

returning

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

Sasiwn

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

servant

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From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

serves

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

a thing, without saying which

From this reading But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.

speak

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

taken

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From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

then

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading For that reason they liked him to bring the evidences of his greatness back with him.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

Tudor

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

Unos

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From this reading Neither the fencing dispute nor the question of the Hafod Unos had taken nominal precedence of this.

very

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

visit

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From this reading But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.

Wales

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.

Welsh

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

Wesley

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

Williams

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From this reading THE MEMBER Ostensibly, Mr. Tudor Williams came to Llanyglo to assist at a Sasiwn, which is a gathering very much like the Love Feasts of other parts of the country (indeed, if memory serves, Mr. Wesley gave these assemblies for prayer and mutual consolation the latter name as far north in Wales as Builth--but then Mr. Wesley did not speak Welsh).

Williams's

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From this reading But Mr. Tudor Williams's visit was also something more.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.

yetconjunctionUS /jet/

but in spite of that

From this reading He was a Member returning to his own constituency--exalted, yet their servant, familiar with the great ones of the land, yet by their favour.