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60
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From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
Abbas
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
aforesaid
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
answerednounUS /ˈanswered/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
away
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
awhile
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From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
bathed
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
befallen
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From this reading What hath befallen thee?"
befell
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From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
bequeathed
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From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
came
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
cast
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
chamber
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
down
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
El
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
espied
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
face
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
father
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
fell
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
finding
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
FN
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From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
God
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From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
head
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
keep
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From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
king
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
looknounUS /look/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
Mariyeh
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
O
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From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
picture
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From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
place
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
portrait
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
prince
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
regrets
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From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
revived
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From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
rose-water
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
said
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
seated
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From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
seest
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From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
son
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
swoon
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
swooned
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading After awhile he revived and the king said to him, "God keep thee,[FN#60] O my son!
there
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From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
thousand
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From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
ThydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What hath befallen thee?"
whereupon
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading So the king came and finding the prince cast down, seated himself at his head and bathed his face with rose-water.
workmen
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From this reading El Abbas went in and passed from place to place and chamber to chamber, till he came to the chamber aforesaid and espied the portrait of Mariyeh, whereupon he fell down in a swoon and the workmen went to his father and said to him, "Thy son El Abbas hath swooned away."
yonder
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From this reading "O my father," answered the prince, "I did but look on yonder picture and it bequeathed me a thousand regrets and there befell me that which thou seest."
