adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
BENWELL'S
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From this reading FATHER BENWELL’S CORRESPONDENCE.
Bitrake
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From this reading _To Mr. Bitrake.
ConfidentialadjectiveUS /ˌkɑːnfəˈdenʃəl/
entrusted with private information and the confidence of another
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
connectionnounUS /kəˈnekʃən/
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
CORRESPONDENCEnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/
communication by the exchange of letters
From this reading FATHER BENWELL’S CORRESPONDENCE.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
employingverbUS /emˈplɔɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “employ” — put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
excludeverbUS /ɪkˈskluːd/
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
experienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
FATHERnounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading FATHER BENWELL’S CORRESPONDENCE.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
incapableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkeɪpəbəl/
(followed by “of”) lacking capacity or ability
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
inclosed
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From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
injureverbUS /ˈɪndʒər/
cause injuries or bodily harm to
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
inquiriesnounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪəriz/
plural of “inquiry” — a search for knowledge
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
introductionnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
lawnounUS /lɔː/
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
letternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading _To Mr. Bitrake.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
occasionaladjectiveUS /əˈkeɪʒənəl/
occurring from time to time
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
positionnounUS /pəˈzɪʃən/
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
PrivateadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪvət/
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
professionaladjectiveUS /prəˈfeʃənəl/
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
satisfyverbUS /ˈsætəsfaɪ/
meet the requirements or expectations of
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
SIRnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
superintendencenoun
management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _To Mr. Bitrake.
unbecomingadjectiveUS /ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ/
not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The inclosed letter of introduction will satisfy you that I am incapable of employing your experience in a manner unbecoming to you, or to myself.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Private and Confidential._ SIR--I understand that your connection with the law does not exclude your occasional superintendence of confidential inquiries, which are not of a nature to injure your professional position.
