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adjuncts
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
all
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From this reading Government can do much, but it can in no wise do all.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
any
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
believed
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Government can do much, but it can in no wise do all.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But the Government cannot do, by all its signaling and commanding, what the Society is radically indisposed to do.
called
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Government can do much, but it can in no wise do all.
cannot
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From this reading But the Government cannot do, by all its signaling and commanding, what the Society is radically indisposed to do.
CAPTAINS
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From this reading CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY.
command
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
commanding
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From this reading But the Government cannot do, by all its signaling and commanding, what the Society is radically indisposed to do.
conspicuous
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
continue
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
disease
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Government can do much, but it can in no wise do all.
doing
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
done
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
existence
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
further
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
give
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
Government
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
henceforth
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
idle
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Government can do much, but it can in no wise do all.
indisposed
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From this reading But the Government cannot do, by all its signaling and commanding, what the Society is radically indisposed to do.
INDUSTRY
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From this reading CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY.
insusceptible
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
Mammonism
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
many
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
measures
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
most
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
much
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From this reading Government can do much, but it can in no wise do all.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Government can do much, but it can in no wise do all.
object
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
preside
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
principle
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
radically
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From this reading But the Government cannot do, by all its signaling and commanding, what the Society is radically indisposed to do.
reckon
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
remedial
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
remedy
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
serious
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
signal
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
signaling
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From this reading But the Government cannot do, by all its signaling and commanding, what the Society is radically indisposed to do.
Society
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
solicit
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From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
ways
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From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Government, as the most conspicuous object in Society, is called upon to give signal of what shall be done; and, in many ways, to preside over, further, and command the doing of it.
wise
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From this reading Government can do much, but it can in no wise do all.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading If I believed that Mammonism with its adjuncts was to continue henceforth the one serious principle of our existence, I should reckon it idle to solicit remedial measures from any Government, the disease being insusceptible of remedy.
