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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 A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
aid
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
away
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
Brandt
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
cold
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
come
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
day
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
described
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
drew
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
Eli's
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
enemy
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
entered
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
eventful
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
far
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
female
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
fill
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
friend
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
Gerard
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
greatest
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
griefs
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From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
house
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
indicate
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From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
indicated
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
intelligence
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
letter
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
male
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From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
man
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From this reading A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
Margaret
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
more
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From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
near
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
now
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
other
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From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
outlines
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
own
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From this reading A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
rather
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
read
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
reader
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
remained
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
seldom
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From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
sex
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From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
sweetheart's
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
trial
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
troubles
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From this reading A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
up
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From this reading The intelligence of the female reader must come to our aid, and fill up our cold outlines.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
went
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From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading So have I indicated, rather than described, what Margaret Brandt went through up to that eventful day, when she entered Eli's house an enemy, read her sweetheart's letter, and remained a friend.
WOMAN
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From this reading A WOMAN has her own troubles, as a man has his.
woman's
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From this reading And now a woman's greatest trial drew near, and Gerard far away.
writers
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From this reading And we male writers seldom do more than indicate the griefs of the other sex.
