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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 And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
able
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From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
Analog
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AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
anew
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
any
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
Bible
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
book
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
copyright
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
daily
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From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
days
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
de
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From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
etext
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evidence
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
Extensive
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
Ezekiel
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From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
Fact
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Fiction
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find
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From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
fit
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From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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generation
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
good
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
Illustrated
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
lives
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From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
living
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
made
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
man's
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
March
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meaning
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From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
more
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From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
new
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From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
oldest
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
Orton
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
perfectly
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
produced
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publication
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
read
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
remains
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From this reading It remains "living" because we are able to find new meaning to fit our daily lives.
renewed
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
research
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
S
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saw
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From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
say
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From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
School
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
Science
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sense
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
somewhat
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From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
suggests
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
Sunday
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction March 1961.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
told
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
U
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
uncover
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
understanding
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
used
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction March 1961.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
wheel
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From this reading _Ezekiel, they say, "saw de wheel"--but he saw somewhat more than that.
works
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.
written
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From this reading And Orton suggests that what he saw made perfectly good sense ... to the understanding!_ Illustrated by Orton We are told from our Sunday School days that the Bible is a "living book," the oldest of man's written works that is read and used anew, from generation to generation.