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From this reading “No. 14, Huron St., Jonesville, Ohio, “July 19.
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From this reading “No. 14, Huron St., Jonesville, Ohio, “July 19.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
BnounUS /biː/
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading E. B. BROWNING.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
BROWNINGnounUS /ˈbraʊnɪŋ/
United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926)
From this reading E. B. BROWNING.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
clearverbUS /klɪr/
rid of obstructions
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
compassionnounUS /kəmˈpæʃən/
a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
cupnounUS /kʌp/
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
DEARadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
difficultynounUS /ˈdɪfəkəlti/
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
distressnounUS /dɪˈstres/
psychological suffering
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
EnounUS /iː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading E. B. BROWNING.
goodnessnounUS /ˈɡʊdnəs/
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
Heaven'snounUS /ˈhevənz/
possessive form of “heaven” — any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
HuronnounUS /ˈhjuːrɑːn/
the 2nd largest of the Great Lakes
From this reading “No. 14, Huron St., Jonesville, Ohio, “July 19.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
Jonesville
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From this reading “No. 14, Huron St., Jonesville, Ohio, “July 19.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading “No. 14, Huron St., Jonesville, Ohio, “July 19.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
ladyshipnoun
a title used to address any peeress except a duchess
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
longedverbUS /lɔːŋd/
past form of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
MADAMnounUS /ˈmædəm/
a woman of refinement
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading “No. 14, Huron St., Jonesville, Ohio, “July 19.
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
OhionounUS /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “No. 14, Huron St., Jonesville, Ohio, “July 19.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
passverbUS /pæs/
go across or through
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
PerhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
St
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From this reading “No. 14, Huron St., Jonesville, Ohio, “July 19.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
trespassverbUS /ˈtrespæs/
enter unlawfully on someone's property
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
winenounUS /waɪn/
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading Perhaps the cup was broken here, That Heaven’s new wine might show more clear.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Now, however, things are at such a pass that I think you will hear of us with true compassion.
writeverbUS /raɪt/
produce a literary work
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “MY DEAR MADAM, “You were so kind as to tell me to write to your ladyship if we were in any difficulty or distress, and I have often longed to do so, but my brother always said that we had no right to trespass on your goodness.
