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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 EMERSON.---A RETROSPECT.
American
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Amiability
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I have the feeling that every man's biography is at his own expense.
Attitude
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Authorities
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Belief
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biography
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Burns
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butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He furnishes not only the facts, but the report.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
Clergymen
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Commission
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EMERSON
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From this reading EMERSON.---A RETROSPECT.
Errand
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everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "I have the feeling that every man's biography is at his own expense.
expense
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From this reading "I have the feeling that every man's biography is at his own expense.
facts
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From this reading He furnishes not only the facts, but the report.
FeelingnounUS /ˈfeeling/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
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Fondness
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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furnishes
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From this reading He furnishes not only the facts, but the report.
Future
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Habits
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have the feeling that every man's biography is at his own expense.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have the feeling that every man's biography is at his own expense.
Ideal
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Idealism
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influenced
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INTRODUCTION
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From this reading INTRODUCTION.
Intuition
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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I have the feeling that every man's biography is at his own expense.
judged
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Lecturer
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LifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
man's
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Mysticism
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notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He furnishes not only the facts, but the report.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
only
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From this reading He furnishes not only the facts, but the report.
Other
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Others
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own
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Patience
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Personality
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Place
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regarded
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Relations
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Religious
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report
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Reputation
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Resemblance
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respecting
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RETROSPECT
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From this reading EMERSON.---A RETROSPECT.
Science
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Solitary
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Standard
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Study
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I have the feeling that every man's biography is at his own expense.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
Thinker
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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Use
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
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From this reading Personality and Habits of Life.--His Commission and Errand.--As a Lecturer.--His Use of Authorities.--Resemblance to Other Writers.--As influenced by Others.--His Place as a Thinker.--Idealism and Intuition.--Mysticism.--His Attitude respecting Science.--As an American.--His Fondness for Solitary Study.--His Patience and Amiability.--Feeling with which he was regarded.--Emerson and Burns.--His Religious Belief.--His Relations with Clergymen.--Future of his Reputation.--His Life judged by the Ideal Standard
