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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 Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
agitating
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
all
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
anxiety
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
apartment
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
awful
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
became
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
bedside
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
better
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From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
bid
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From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
brow
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
CAESAR
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
care
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
complicated
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
day
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
deep
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
differences
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
discourse
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
domestic
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
doubt
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
duties
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
enough
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
entered
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
especially
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
exhausting
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
fatigues
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
fear
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
fired
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From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
follow
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From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
following
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
footnounUS /foot/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
get
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From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
guest's
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
heart
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From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
host
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
impossible
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From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
joy
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
JULIUS
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
lasted
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
late
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
listened
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From this reading Quentin listened with some anxiety.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
looks
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
married
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
men
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
mixture
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
new
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From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
Now
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From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
opinion
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
other
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
passions
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
power
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
powerful
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
preceding
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
profound
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
Quentin
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From this reading Quentin listened with some anxiety.
repose
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
rightnounUS /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
run
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From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
Scot
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
seated
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
Set
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From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
some
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From this reading Quentin listened with some anxiety.
spite
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
strive
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From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
supremacy
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
sustain
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
things
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From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
throw
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
wives
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From this reading He seated himself by his guest's bedside, and began a long and complicated discourse upon the domestic duties of a married life, and especially upon the awful power and right supremacy which it became married men to sustain in all differences of opinion with their wives.
worthyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːr.ði/
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
YeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading Now bid me run, And I will strive with things impossible; Yea, get the better of them.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
young
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From this reading JULIUS CAESAR In spite of a mixture of joy and fear, doubt, anxiety, and other agitating passions, the exhausting fatigues of the preceding day were powerful enough to throw the young Scot into a deep and profound repose, which lasted until late on the day following, when his worthy host entered the apartment with looks of care on his brow.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Set on your foot; And, with a heart new fired, I follow you, To do I know not what.
