used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
boy'snounUS /bɔɪz/
possessive form of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
columnnounUS /ˈkɑːləm/
a line of units following one after another
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all through a period, or at some point within it
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enrolledverbUS /enˈroʊld/
inflected form of “enrol” — register formally as a participant or member
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entitledadjectiveUS /enˈtaɪtəld/
qualified for by right according to law
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regard something as probable or likely
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
expressingverbUS /ɪkˈspresɪŋ/
-ing form of “express” — give expression to
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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fortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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a specific instance of feeling hopeful
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a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
of great significance or value
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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the literary culture
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prefer or wish to do something
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
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mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
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belonging to the person speaking
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verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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PANSYnounUS /ˈpænzi/
large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
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particularsnounUS /pərˈtɪkjələrz/
plural of “particular” — a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
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(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
ReubennounUS /ˈruːbən/
(Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
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cut with a saw
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
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speciallyadverbUS /ˈspeʃəli/
in a special manner
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
express in words
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading As for "Reuben Stone," the "Man of the House," I have had so many letters from you during the year, expressing pleasure in the story, that I know you will like to follow my boy's fortunes through another year.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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precisely as stated
From this reading In the story entitled "Side by Side," we expect you to become specially interested, for it is a very important story.
the speaker together with one or more other people
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inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
in or at the place that
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading In the column entitled "Where I Went and What I Saw," we mean to tell you about a good many places and people which we think will please you.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading We hope to have many letters from you during the year.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading We hope to have many letters from you during the year.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
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