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1843
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
also
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
arm
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From this reading "Gracious, Krischan!" cried Fika, freeing herself from his arm, "then does she look just like me?"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
boy
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
cried
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From this reading "Gracious, Krischan!" cried Fika, freeing herself from his arm, "then does she look just like me?"
Daesel
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
Daesel's
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
David
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
day
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
Degel
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
Degel's
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
describe
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What does she look like?"
drink
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
enjoying
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
evening
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
eyes
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
face
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
Fika
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
filled
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
freeing
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From this reading "Gracious, Krischan!" cried Fika, freeing herself from his arm, "then does she look just like me?"
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Gracious, Krischan!" cried Fika, freeing herself from his arm, "then does she look just like me?"
girl
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
glass
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
gracious
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
grey
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
hair
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
hard
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
hearty
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
Herr
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Gracious, Krischan!" cried Fika, freeing herself from his arm, "then does she look just like me?"
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Gracious, Krischan!" cried Fika, freeing herself from his arm, "then does she look just like me?"
horses
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
Johann
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
John's
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
just
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
kiss
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
Krischan
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
lady
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
light
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
like
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From this reading "What does she look like?"
lips
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
little
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
look
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From this reading "What does she look like?"
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
moonlight
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
mouth
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
old
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
oldest
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
parlornounUS /ˈpɑːrlər/
an old-fashioned sitting room
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
pink
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
pleasure-garden
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
pouting
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
pressed
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
Pumpelhagen
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
red
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
said
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
saw
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
Say
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
see
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
shewed
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
sitting
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
size
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
St
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
sure
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
sweet
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
then
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From this reading "Gracious, Krischan!" cried Fika, freeing herself from his arm, "then does she look just like me?"
there
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From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
time
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
took
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
Well
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What does she look like?"
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
white
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From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
young
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
youngest
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From this reading The evening before St. John's day, 1843, David Daesel's oldest boy was sitting with Johann Degel's youngest girl, in the pleasure-garden at Pumpelhagen, enjoying the moonlight, and Fika Degel said to Krischan Daesel, "Say, did you see her, that time, when you took the horses to the young Herr?"
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "To be sure I saw her; he took me into the parlor, and shewed her to me, and said, 'See, this is your gracious lady!' and she filled me a glass, that I should drink there."
yourspronounUS /jʊrz/
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading "Well," said Krischan, "it is hard to describe her; let me see, she is about your size, and has such light hair as yours, and just such a pink and white face, and she has grey eyes also, as you have, and just such a little, old, sweet, pouting mouth," and with that, he pressed a hearty kiss on the red lips.
