Chapter XII
Whereunto is money good? Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair. Longfellow. _From the German_. It was the middle of winter.
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Chapter XII
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Whereunto
is
money
good?
Who
has
it
not
wants
hardihood,
Who
has
it
has
much
trouble
and
care,
Who
once
has
had
it
has
despair.
Longfellow.
_From
the
German_.
It
was
the
middle
of
winter.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
Whereunto
is
money
good?
Line 2
Who
has
it
not
wants
hardihood,
Who
has
it
has
much
trouble
and
care,
Who
once
has
had
it
has
despair.
Line 3
Longfellow.
Line 4
_From
the
German_.
Line 5
It
was
the
middle
of
winter.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Good
noun
US /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Whereunto is money good?”
Has
auxiliary verb
US /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.”
Once
noun
US /once/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.”
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
care
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From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
despair
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From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _From the German_.
German
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From this reading _From the German_.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Whereunto is money good?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
hardihood
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From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Whereunto is money good?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
Longfellow
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middle
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From this reading It was the middle of winter.
money
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From this reading Whereunto is money good?
much
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From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was the middle of winter.
once
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From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _From the German_.
trouble
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From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
wants
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From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the middle of winter.
Whereunto
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From this reading Whereunto is money good?
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Who has it not wants hardihood, Who has it has much trouble and care, Who once has had it has despair.
winter
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From this reading It was the middle of winter.