adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
acknowledgeverbUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
allowingverbUS /əˈlaʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He replied immediately, and without that difficulty which he appeared before to have experienced.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
badadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
bleedingnounUS /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
cannot
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
casenounUS /keɪs/
an occurrence of something
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
deathsnounUS /deθs/
plural of “death” — the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
dieverbUS /daɪ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
difficultynounUS /ˈdɪfəkəlti/
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading He replied immediately, and without that difficulty which he appeared before to have experienced.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
experiencedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspɪriənst/
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading He replied immediately, and without that difficulty which he appeared before to have experienced.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
fearedverbUS /fɪrd/
past form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
fracturedverbUS /ˈfræktʃərd/
past form of “fracture” — violate or abuse
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He replied immediately, and without that difficulty which he appeared before to have experienced.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
hournounUS /ˈaʊər/
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
immediatelyadverbUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːətli/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading He replied immediately, and without that difficulty which he appeared before to have experienced.
impatientlyadverbUS /ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəntli/
with impatience; in an impatient manner
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
impossibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːsəbəl/
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
interrogateverbUS /ˌɪnˈterəɡeɪt/
transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
inwardadjectiveUS /ˈɪnwərd/
relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
JacksonnounUS /ˈdʒæksən/
English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
legsnounUS /leɡz/
staying power
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
mercynounUS /ˈmɜːrsi/
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
moveverbUS /muːv/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
obtainingverbUS /əbˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
piecesnounUS /ˈpiːsəz/
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
provedadjectiveUS /pruːvd/
established beyond doubt
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
reparationnounUS /ˌrepərˈeɪʃən/
compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading He replied immediately, and without that difficulty which he appeared before to have experienced.
ribnounUS /rɪb/
support resembling the rib of an animal
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
spinenounUS /spaɪn/
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
statenounUS /steɪt/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
stupornounUS /ˈstuːpər/
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
thankverbUS /θæŋk/
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I waited another hour, very impatiently I must acknowledge, and then I went to him and asked him how he felt.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What I most thought of was obtaining from him, now that he was dying, the full truth as to the deaths of my father and mother.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He replied immediately, and without that difficulty which he appeared before to have experienced.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He replied immediately, and without that difficulty which he appeared before to have experienced.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Jackson remained so long in this state of stupor, I feared that he would die before I could interrogate him; but this, as it proved, was not to be the case.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "I am better now--the inward bleeding has stopped; but still I cannot live--my side is broken in, I do not think there is a rib that is not fractured into pieces, and my spine is injured, for I cannot move or feel my legs; but I may live many hours yet, and I thank God for His mercy in allowing me so much time--short indeed to make reparation for so bad a life, but still nothing is impossible with God."
