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1904
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
AcrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
actual
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
Ages
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
ambitious
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
author
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But the history that he proposed to sketch was not to be a work for closet study.
beginningnounUS /ˈbeginning/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the history that he proposed to sketch was not to be a work for closet study.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
classes
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
closet
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From this reading But the history that he proposed to sketch was not to be a work for closet study.
collective
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
com
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
companion
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
Company
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
comprehensive
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
Daniel
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
dating
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
days
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
De
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
down
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
era
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
especially
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
Eugene
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
every-day
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
eye
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
fall
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
Family
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But the history that he proposed to sketch was not to be a work for closet study.
French
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
Gold
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
google
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
Hena
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
History
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
http
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
id
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
ideal
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
initial
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
Isle
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
Labor
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
Leon
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
MCYnAAAAMAAJ
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
Mysteries
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
New
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
News
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
Original
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
own
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
People
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
present
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
producing
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
Proletarian
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
proposed
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From this reading But the history that he proposed to sketch was not to be a work for closet study.
purpose
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
pursued
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
ruled
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
ruling
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
scheme
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
See
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
Sen
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
series
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
SicklenounUS /ˈsɪkəl/
a hand tool with a curved blade for cutting grass
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
sketch
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From this reading But the history that he proposed to sketch was not to be a work for closet study.
story
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
stream
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
struggle
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
struggles
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
study
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From this reading But the history that he proposed to sketch was not to be a work for closet study.
stupendously
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
successive
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
successively
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From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
Sue
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
Sue's
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
title
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
Translated
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
universal
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From this reading His was the purpose of producing a comprehensive "universal history," dating from the beginning of the present era down to his own days.
vid
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
Virgin
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was to be a companion in the stream of actual, every-day life and struggle, with an eye especially to the successive struggles of the successively ruled with the successively ruling classes.
work
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From this reading The scheme of this great work of Sue's was stupendously ambitious--and the author did not fall below the ideal that he pursued.
wrote
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
York
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From this reading See http://books.google.com/books?vid=MCYnAAAAMAAJ&id Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen Translated from the Original French by Daniel De Leon New York Labor News Company, 1904 _The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen_, is the initial story of the series that Eugene Sue wrote under the collective title of _The Mysteries of the People; or, History of a Proletarian Family Across the Ages_.
