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all
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
ay
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From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
beard
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From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
bearing
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
best
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From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
birth
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
bloodnounUS /blood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
brave
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From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
broached
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From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
Cade
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From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
calm
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
consideration
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
dispassionate
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
gentlemennounUS /gentlemen/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
Glumford
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
Iden
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From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
indulged
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
judiciously
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From this reading Very judiciously remarked, sir," replied Lord Ulswater.
light
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
lord
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
meetings
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
Mr
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
profound
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
questionnounUS /ˈquestion/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
rebellious
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
remarked
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From this reading Very judiciously remarked, sir," replied Lord Ulswater.
repliednounUS /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Very judiciously remarked, sir," replied Lord Ulswater.
rode
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
said
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
saucy
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From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
scoundrels
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
see
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
SHAKSPEARE
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From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
sir
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From this reading Very judiciously remarked, sir," replied Lord Ulswater.
slowly
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
sort
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
spoutings
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
terms
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From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
there
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
thingnounUS /thing/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
too
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From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
Ulswater
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From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
Very
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From this reading Very judiciously remarked, sir," replied Lord Ulswater.
viewed
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Cade.--Brave thee I ay, by the best blood that ever was broached, and beard thee too.--SHAKSPEARE.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
wiltmodal verbUS /wɪlt/
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading Iden.--But thou wilt brave me in these saucy terms.
wish
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From this reading "I wish all gentlemen of birth and consideration viewed the question in the same calm, dispassionate, and profound light that you do.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You see, my lord," said Mr. Glumford to Lord Ulswater, as they rode slowly on, "that as long as those rebellious scoundrels are indulged in their spoutings and meetings, and that sort of thing, that--that there will be no bearing them."
