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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 Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
AccountsnounUS /ˈaccounts/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
advice
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From this reading Augusta translated the letter for me, and asked for my advice.
affection
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
afraid
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From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
Albans
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
any
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
asked
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From this reading Augusta translated the letter for me, and asked for my advice.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Augusta
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Balance
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Baron
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
Becomes
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
board
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
can't
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
carriage
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Claude
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
come
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
comfort
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From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
Comte
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
concerns
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
conclusion
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
consulting
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
Corsica's
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
counsel
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
Daturi
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Departure
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
differ
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From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
du
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
English
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
expectverbUS /ɪkˈspekt/
to think that something will happen
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
fifty
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
first
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
Flight
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Gave
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Germain
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Girl
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
give
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
grateful
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
guineas
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Hanoverians
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
heart
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
here
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From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
interests
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Jesuit
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
King
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Lavalette
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
letter
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From this reading Augusta translated the letter for me, and asked for my advice.
like
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From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
lodging
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
London
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Lord
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
M
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
matter
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
MepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
men
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Mistress
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
month
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
most
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
mother
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
offering
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
only
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
own
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
Pembroke
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Pembroke's
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
reader
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From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
reckoning
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
returnednounUS /ˈreturned/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
said
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From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
servants
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Son
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
St
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Stenau
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
think
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From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
thoughtnounUS /ˈthought/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
three
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Titular
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
too
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From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
translated
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From this reading Augusta translated the letter for me, and asked for my advice.
up
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
virtuous
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
went
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
Wesel
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I am afraid the reader will differ from her here, but I comfort myself by the thought that I, too, think like the reader.
wisest
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From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She went up to her mother, who would come to no conclusion without first consulting me, because, as she said, I was the wisest and most virtuous of men.
wrote
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
years
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From this reading Augusta Becomes Lord Pembroke’s Titular Mistress--The King of Corsica’s Son--M. du Claude, or the Jesuit Lavalette-- Departure of the Hanoverians--I Balance My Accounts-- The Baron Stenau--The English Girl, and What She Gave Me-- Daturi--My Flight from London--Comte St. Germain--Wesel Lord Pembroke wrote to Augusta offering her fifty guineas a month for three years, with lodging, board, servants, and carriage at St. Albans, without reckoning what she might expect from his grateful affection if it were returned.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I can’t give you any counsel,” said I, “in a matter which only concerns your own heart and your own interests.”