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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 I "Simply a written statement.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
Anderson
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From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
Catholics
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From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
city
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
company
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From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
Continental
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
denouncing
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From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
domination
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
effected
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
fair
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From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
forces
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
Governor
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From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
great
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
hour
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From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I "Simply a written statement.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
incalculable
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From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
John
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From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
made
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
manner
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
Military
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From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
month
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From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
more
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From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
most
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From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
much
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
necessity
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
now
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading John Anderson had been for an hour or more in the company of the Military Governor.
past
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From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
progress
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
prove
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From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
public
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From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
recruiting
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
regiment
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
report
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From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
Seemingly
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From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
Simply
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From this reading I "Simply a written statement.
statement
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From this reading I "Simply a written statement.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
time
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From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
utterance
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From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
value
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From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
way
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From this reading Anderson had made the most of his time and was in a fair way to report progress for the past month.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Seemingly great progress had been made in the recruiting of the regiment, much of which had, of necessity, been effected in a secret manner, for now the city was under the domination of the Continental forces.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
written
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From this reading I "Simply a written statement.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading A public utterance from you denouncing the Catholics would prove of incalculable value to us."
