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1912
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From this reading With Four Illustrations by Arthur I. Keller Published, October, 1912.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
Arthur
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beneathprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading With Four Illustrations by Arthur I. Keller Published, October, 1912.
dilating
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
dropped
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
eyes
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
faltered
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From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
fastened
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
feet
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felt
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From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
Four
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HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
hope
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From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
http
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From this reading See http://www.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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I'm
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From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
Illustrations
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itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
jaw
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
Keller
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land
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From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
love
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From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
mad
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From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
October
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perceptibly
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From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
pity
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
Published
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scene
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From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
See
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From this reading See http://www.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
Then
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From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
there's
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From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
understandnounUS /understand/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You are mad to think it" "Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?"
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
Whitaker
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From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.
Whitaker's
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
widened
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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wonder
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From this reading Whitaker's jaw dropped and his eyes widened with wonder and pity Her eyes fastened dilating, upon his.
www
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From this reading See http://www.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The scene faltered perceptibly Whitaker felt land beneath his feet "I do not love you.