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1809
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1812
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1815
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
199
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
abound
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
again
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
anxious
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
ask
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
bane
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
blame
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
blessings
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
challenge
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From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
combined
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conclude
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
cruel
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
crusade
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
curse
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
death
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From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
deluge
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From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
detestable
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
discord
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
engaged
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fated
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
found
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
gore
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From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
HOSTILITIES
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
impose
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
know
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
made
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
mankind
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
minions
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
modern
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
more
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
nations
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From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
nature
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
never
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
once
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
OrconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
peace
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From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
permanent
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
predestine
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rejected
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
renew'd
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
restore
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From this reading A peace to the nations will nothing restore But the challenge of death and a deluge of gore!
source
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
submissively
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
SYMPTOMS
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
task
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
treaties
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
treaty
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
tyrants
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From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
undoubtedly
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From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
WAR
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From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading And who is to blame? we submissively ask-- Did nature predestine this curse to mankind; Or is it the cruel detestable task That tyrants impose, with their minions combined?
Why
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 THE WAR OF 1812 1809-1815 ON THE SYMPTOMS OF HOSTILITIES.[199] But will they once more be engaged in a war, Be fated to discord again?
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A modern crusade Is undoubtedly made:-- With treaties rejected, and treaties renew'd, A permanent treaty they never conclude.
wo
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.
world
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From this reading We are anxious to know The source of our wo In a world where the blessings of nature abound Why discord, the bane of her blessings, is found.