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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 The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
asters
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
autumn
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
brown
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
buckwheat
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
Chagrin
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
clumps
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
covered
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
day
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
distance
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
family
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
farmhouses
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
feathers
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
flat
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From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
flowery
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
golden
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
grasses
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
gray
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
ground
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
groves
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
high
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
incident
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From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
innumerable
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
joy
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
lay
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From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
meeting
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From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
mile
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From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
more
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
myriad
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
object
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
occupied
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
occurred
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From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
October
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
Only
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From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
out
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
outlying
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
pale
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
peaceful
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From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
pink
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
presently
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From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
quitenounUS /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
rice
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
River
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
rod
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
Saints
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
scarcely
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
scarlet
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
seed
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
seen
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
set
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
small
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
some
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
stalks
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
stars
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
stream
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
sun
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
Susannah
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
Susannah's
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From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
things
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
tiny
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
turned
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
unusual
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From this reading Only one unusual incident occurred in Susannah's presently peaceful life.
up
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
valley
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
visit
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
walk
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From this reading One day in the golden October she set out to walk some distance up the valley of the Chagrin River.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
waters
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From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
weed
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
weeds
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
white
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
width
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From this reading When she had passed beyond the meeting of the waters, the valley lay long before her, about a mile in width and quite flat.
wild
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From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The stream was scarcely seen; the ground was covered with flowery weeds, white asters with their myriad tiny stars, the pale seed feathers of the golden rod, high grasses, and wild things innumerable which had been turned brown and gray by the autumn sun, pink clumps of the rice weed, and small groves of the scarlet stalks of the wild buckwheat.
wont
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From this reading The object of the walk was a visit to one of the outlying farmhouses occupied by a family of the Saints; but Susannah, as was her wont, found more joy in the walk than in the visit.
