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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 During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
action
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
althoughnounUS /ˈalthough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
besidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
blow
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
Brady
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
calculated
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
came
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From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
carrying
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
certainly
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
conduct
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From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
consenting
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From this reading Feemy had therefore evidently been a consenting party.
CORONER'S
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From this reading THE CORONER'S INQUEST.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
d
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
death
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
departure
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
disproved
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From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
DuringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
elapsed
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
evidently
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From this reading Feemy had therefore evidently been a consenting party.
Feemy
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
gig
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
heard
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
heavy
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
idea
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
INQUEST
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From this reading THE CORONER'S INQUEST.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
many
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
nonsense
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
now
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
occasioned
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
off
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
only
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
own
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From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
partynounUS /party/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Feemy had therefore evidently been a consenting party.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
Pat
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
place
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From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
reflected
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From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔrt/
brief or direct in expression
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
sitting
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From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
soon
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From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
spoken
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
Thady
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
Thady's
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CORONER'S INQUEST.
thereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Feemy had therefore evidently been a consenting party.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
thoughts
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
Ussher
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
Ussher's
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading But he soon reflected that had this been so, Feemy could not have been sitting alone in the place where Ussher found her; besides, her own conduct when she came to herself disproved it.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
whole
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From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading During the short time that elapsed between the heavy blow which had occasioned Ussher's death, and the departure of Pat Brady with the gig, a great many thoughts had passed through Thady's mind, although he had been in action the whole time.
words
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From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading His first idea had certainly been that Ussher was carrying off Feemy against her will; the last words which Ussher had spoken before his death, and which were the only words of his that Thady had heard,--"This is d----d nonsense; you know you must come now,"--certainly were calculated to make him think so.
