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accidents
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
allow
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From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
any
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
calls
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
common
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
communication
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
day
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
dearest
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From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
Deservedly
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
examine
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
fame
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
Flora
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From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
Forgive
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From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
FROMprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading FROM LORD ULSWATER TO LADY WESTBOROUGH.
happen
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
hour
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
house
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
infirmities
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From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
injuries
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
Inn
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
LADY
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From this reading FROM LORD ULSWATER TO LADY WESTBOROUGH.
Linden
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
LORD
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makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
meet
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
Mr
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
New
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From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
receive
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
refuse
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From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
request
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From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
see
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
suffer
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
temper
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From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
trust
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From this reading I have to make you and Lady Flora one request, which I trust you will not refuse me.
twelve
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
ULSWATER
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From this reading FROM LORD ULSWATER TO LADY WESTBOROUGH.
violence
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From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
Wednesday
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From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
WESTBOROUGH
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From this reading FROM LORD ULSWATER TO LADY WESTBOROUGH.
WhichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading We will examine if those accidents, Which common fame calls injuries, happen to him Deservedly or no.--The New Inn.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Forgive me, dearest Lady Westborough, for my violence: you know and will allow for the infirmities of my temper.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Do not see or receive any communication from Mr. Linden till Wednesday; and on that day at the hour of twelve suffer me to meet him at your house.
