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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 The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
adventure
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
alarm
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From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
appals
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From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
company
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
decided
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
evening
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
following
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
haste
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From this reading Lord William, rise in haste!
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
ho
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From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Lord William, rise in haste!
inmost
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From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
Jack
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
lo
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From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
Lord
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loud
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Madam
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
matter
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
Monday
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
Moses
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
occurred
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
rise
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From this reading Lord William, rise in haste!
saps
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From this reading The water saps thy walls!”
Saturday
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
Schuyler
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
soul
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From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading The water saps thy walls!”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
visit
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From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
voice
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From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
walls
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From this reading The water saps thy walls!”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.
water
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From this reading The water saps thy walls!”
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading “When lo! the voice of loud alarm His inmost soul appals: What ho!
William
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From this reading Lord William, rise in haste!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The visit to Madam Schuyler occurred of a Saturday evening; and the matter of our adventure in company with Jack and Moses, was to be decided on the following Monday.