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Chapter III
A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired. Wordsworth. "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been." "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man." "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “"I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
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From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
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From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
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From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
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From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
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From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
which person or people
From this reading "He's a smart-lookin' feller," said Cynthy, who was pouring out the tea.
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From this reading A mind that in a calm angelic mood Of happy wisdom, meditating good, Beholds, of all from her high powers required, Much done, and much designed, and more desired.
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From this reading Wordsworth.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I've had such a delicious day, dear grandpa,"--said little Fleda as they sat at supper;--"you can't think how kind Mr. Carleton has been."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Has he?--Well dear--I'm glad on't,--he seems a very nice young man."
