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1883
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From this reading BROCKPORT, _June, 1883_.
31
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
35
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
AMONGprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
arrived
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From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
BROCKPORT
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From this reading BROCKPORT, _June, 1883_.
Col
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
coming
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
CONN
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
daughters
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
days
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
DEAR
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
DEDICATE
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
distributing
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From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
ENGLAND
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
excursion
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
few
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
GIRL
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
graduate
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
HARTFORD
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
Harvard
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
Hetherton
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
HILLS
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
home
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
house
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
joining
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
JULIE
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
June
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From this reading BROCKPORT, _June, 1883_.
just
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From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
Knoll
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
large
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
letters
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From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
LITTLEnounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
lived
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
mail
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From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
Martha's
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
MEMORYnounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
Merrivale
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From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
mother
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
MRS
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
NEW
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
off
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
P
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
Philip
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
postmaster
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From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
published
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
Queenie
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
Rossiter
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
sea-side
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
sisters
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
SLEEPS
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
SMITH
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
son
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
spendingnounUS /ˈspending/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
stone
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
STORY
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From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
summer
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
THISdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
two
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
Vineyard
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
Vol
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The morning mail for Merrivale had just arrived, and the postmaster was distributing the letters.
WEEKLY
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
WHOpronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading JULIE P. SMITH, OF HARTFORD, CONN., I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF QUEENIE, IN MEMORY OF THE DEAR LITTLE GIRL WHO SLEEPS AMONG THE NEW ENGLAND HILLS.
wife
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
yachting
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
YORK
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From this reading As published in the NEW YORK WEEKLY, Vol. 35, No. 31 _Queenie Hetherton._ TO MRS.
young
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From this reading Col. Rossiter, who lived in the large stone house on the Knoll, had two; one from his wife, who, with his two daughters, was spending the summer at Martha’s Vineyard, and one from his son Philip, a young graduate from Harvard, who had been off on a yachting excursion, and was coming home for a few days before joining his mother and sisters at the sea-side.
