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accordance
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
All
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
animosities
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
anxious
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
apparent
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From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
asked
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From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
Compasses
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
CRIME
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
ever
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From this reading "I have left her for ever," said Laud.
extinct
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
fact
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
fate
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
find
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I have left her for ever," said Laud.
former
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
friendly
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
glad
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
GUILT
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have left her for ever," said Laud.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
heard
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From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
heart
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
HeathnounUS /hiːθ/
open uncultivated land covered with low plants
From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have left her for ever," said Laud.
idea
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
indifference
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From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
know
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
Laud
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learn
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
left
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From this reading "I have left her for ever," said Laud.
Luff
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
Margaret
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From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
Margaret's
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
much
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From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He asked after Margaret with as much apparent indifference as if he had heard nothing of her.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
old
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
Orford
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
out
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
prepared
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
pretended
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
quickly
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
quite
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
quitted
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
reader
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really
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
said
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From this reading "I have left her for ever," said Laud.
search
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
secrets
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
see
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
seemed
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
shepherd
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
Sudbourn
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
surprised
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From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
there
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
very
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From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When Luff quitted the old shepherd upon Sudbourn Heath, in search of Laud, he was prepared to find him at the Compasses at Orford, and there he did find him, and he pretended to be glad to see him, and to be very friendly with him.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading GUILT AND CRIME The reader will be anxious to know what really was the fate of Will Laud, and will not be surprised to learn that Margaret's idea was quite in accordance with the fact.
wormed
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From this reading All former animosities seemed to be extinct; and Luff quickly wormed out of him the secrets of his heart.
