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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 A Poem.
Address
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From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
all
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From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
ARBOR
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From this reading The ARBOR VITAE; or, Tree of Life.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
Branches
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Christendom
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
DELIGHT
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From this reading THE LADIES DELIGHT.
extremely
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
HIBERNIANS
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From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
II
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From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
it's
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itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
LADIES
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From this reading THE LADIES DELIGHT.
Leaves
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
LifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The ARBOR VITAE; or, Tree of Life.
Literature
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The ARBOR VITAE; or, Tree of Life.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The ARBOR VITAE; or, Tree of Life.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
Poem
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From this reading A Poem.
polite
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
provided
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From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
Root
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
Shewing
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
spread
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
Students
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LADIES DELIGHT.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
tooknounUS /took/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
Tree
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From this reading The ARBOR VITAE; or, Tree of Life.
useful
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From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.
VITAE
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From this reading The ARBOR VITAE; or, Tree of Life.
well
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From this reading I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II.
whenceadverbUS /wens/
an old word meaning “from where”
From this reading Shewing whence it took it's _Root_, and has spread its _Leaves_ over all Christendom; being extremely useful to _Students_ in all _Branches_ of polite Literature.