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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 _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
anothernounUS /ˈanother/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
antiphonal
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
anybodypronounUS /ˈenibədi/
any person at all
From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
attention
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From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
banked
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
became
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
behold
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
box
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
broke
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From this reading Soon the organ rumbled, and the little choir, standing, broke into song.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
choir
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From this reading Soon the organ rumbled, and the little choir, standing, broke into song.
church
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From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
death
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
DoctornounUS /doctor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
doubtful
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From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
evolutionist
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From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
eyes
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
fascinated
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From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
Fifi
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
flowers
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
followed
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From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
friend
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
funeral
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
interest
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Soon the organ rumbled, and the little choir, standing, broke into song.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is doubtful if anybody in the church followed him with the fascinated attention of the young evolutionist.
knew
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
lay
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
less
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
lie
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
man
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
MINEpronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
mortaladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrtəl/
causing or relating to death
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
onward
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
organ
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From this reading Soon the organ rumbled, and the little choir, standing, broke into song.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
presence
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
purely
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
Queed's
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
read
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
reciting
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
remains
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
robes
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
rolled
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
rumbled
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From this reading Soon the organ rumbled, and the little choir, standing, broke into song.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
say
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
scientific
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
see
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
selection
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
service
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From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
solemn
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
some
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
song
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From this reading Soon the organ rumbled, and the little choir, standing, broke into song.
Soon
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From this reading Soon the organ rumbled, and the little choir, standing, broke into song.
stand
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
standingnounUS /ˈstanding/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Soon the organ rumbled, and the little choir, standing, broke into song.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
then
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
There
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From this point onward Queed's interest in the service became, so to say, less purely scientific.
triumph
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
voice
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From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
wheels
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
WhompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading There was some antiphonal reciting, and then a long selection which the young man in robes read with the same voice of solemn triumph.
young
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From this reading _Whom I shall see for myself, and_ MINE _eyes shall behold, and not another...._ But behind the young man rolled a little stand on wheels, on which lay a long box banked in flowers; and though the little Doctor had never been at a funeral before, and never in the presence of death, he knew that here must lie the mortal remains of his little friend, Fifi.
