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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 Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
abandoned
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From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
able
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
all
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
allowing
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
any
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From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
Arden
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
arrival
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
Arthur
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
assent
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From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
avoided
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
bow
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From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
brow
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
came
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
civility
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
Clare
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
cold
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
conceal
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From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
cousin's
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
deluged
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
Edgar
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
escape
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From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
feelingnounUS /ˈfeeling/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
gave
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From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
going
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
helpnounUS /help/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
instinct
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
just
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
keep
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
knew
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
known
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From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
late
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From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
lips
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
Lord
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
merely
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
met
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
mornings
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
Newmarch's
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
now
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From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
out
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
park
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From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
philosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
policy
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
pucker
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
reluctant
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
said
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
seen
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
sentiments
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From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
side
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
smile
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
soundest
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
strenuously
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
three
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
too
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From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
touched
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
trouble
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From this reading Clare gave him a little bow of assent, feeling that she could not help herself; and she did not take any trouble to conceal her sentiments.
two
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
village
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
waiting
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From this reading She would have abandoned her walk had she known that he was in the park waiting for her; but now it was too late to escape.
walk
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
walks
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From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
way
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From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
well
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From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The pucker came to her brow which Edgar knew so well, and the smile that just touched her lips was merely a smile of civility--cold and reluctant.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She had not seen him until he was by her side, and all this time had avoided him strenuously, allowing herself to be deluged with Lord Newmarch’s philosophy, and feeling by instinct that to keep out of her cousin’s way as long as she was able would be her soundest policy.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “May I walk with you, if you are going to the village?” said Arthur Arden, when Clare met him in one of the side walks, two or three mornings after his arrival.