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1823
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From this reading 1823-1828.
1828
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From this reading 1823-1828.
20
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From this reading 20-25.
25
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From this reading 20-25.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AET
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From this reading AET.
Approbated
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brief
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From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
Classmate
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Divinity
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duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
Emerson
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From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
Extract
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few
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From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
following
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From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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get
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glimpses
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From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
graduation
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From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Extract from a Letter to a Classmate.--School-Teaching.--Study of Divinity.--"Approbated" to Preach.--Visit to the South.--Preaching in Various Places.
Letter
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Places
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Preach
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Preaching
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School-Teaching
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South
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Study
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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Various
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Visit
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WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.
years
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From this reading We get a few brief glimpses of Emerson during the years following his graduation.