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From this reading Words for the Bible 254-264
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
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something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
AdvocatesnounUS /ˈædvəkəts/
plural of “advocate” — a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last
Ben-Oni
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BenevolencenounUS /bəˈnev.əl.əns/
The quality of being well meaning; kindness and generosity. (Lòng nhân ái, sự nhân từ độ lượng.)
From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last
BenjaminnounUS /ˈbendʒəmən/
gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading Words for the Bible 254-264
BiographernounUS /baɪˈɑːɡrəfər/
someone who writes an account of a person's life
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a youthful male person
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
a male with the same parents as someone else
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ClergymannounUS /ˈklɜːrdʒimən/
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
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a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading CONCLUSION.
CongressnounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
the legislature of the United States government
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ConventionnounUS /kənˈvenʃən/
a large formal assembly
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Death-bed
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DemonstrationsnounUS /ˌdemənˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “demonstration” — a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
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disregardverbUS /ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːrd/
refuse to acknowledge
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earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
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EmptiedverbUS /ˈemptid/
inflected form of “empty” — make void or empty of contents
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an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
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the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
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(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
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Fire-Company
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FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
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FranklinnounUS /ˈfræŋklɪn/
United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915)
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something acquired without compensation
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the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
HoldsnounUS /hoʊldz/
plural of “hold” — the act of grasping
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
HonouredverbUS /ˈɑːnərd/
past form of “honour” — bestow honor or rewards upon
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Honoursnoun
a university degree with honors
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the quality of being humane
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of great significance or value
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ImprovesverbUS /ˌɪmˈpruːvz/
third-person singular of “improve” — to make better
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
LampsnounUS /læmps/
plural of “lamp” — an artificial source of visible illumination
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immediately past
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a room where books are kept
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
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MilitianounUS /məˈlɪʃə/
civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
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(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
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past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
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a son of your brother or sister
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
OfficesnounUS /ˈɔːfəsəz/
plural of “office” — place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
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OrganizesverbUS /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzɪz/
third-person singular of “organize” — create (as an entity)
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
PatentverbUS /ˈpætənt/
obtain a patent for
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plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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plural of “pocket” — a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
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an expression of approval and commendation
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plural of “prayer” — the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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PrinternounUS /ˈprɪntər/
someone whose occupation is printing
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past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
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RearsnounUS /rɪrz/
plural of “rear” — the back of a military formation or procession
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reconciledadjectiveUS /ˈrekənsaɪld/
made compatible or consistent
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RefusesnounUS /rəˈfjuːzəz/
plural of “refuse” — food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
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RegrettingverbUS /rɪˈɡretɪŋ/
inflected form of “regret” — feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
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(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
ReverenceverbUS /ˈrevərəns/
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last
SchedulenounUS /ˈskedʒʊl/
a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
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a general conscious awareness
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SocietiesnounUS /səˈsaɪətiz/
plural of “society” — an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
StovenounUS /stoʊv/
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
TownsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
Washington'snounUS /ˈwɑːʃɪŋtənz/
possessive form of “washington” — the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading and all Europe--Societies and Towns named after him--A Library Presented to the Town of Franklin, Mass.--His Remark about more Sense than Sound-- Washington's Praise of him--Action of Congress--Demonstrations of Respect in France--A Benjamin truly, and not a Ben-Oni--
Whitefield
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From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading The Printer Boy and Man--His Brother reconciled to him--Rears his Nephew--Holds important Offices--Refuses Patent of a Stove--Gift to English Clergyman--Improves Street Lamps--Forms Fire-Company-- Organizes Militia--A Schedule of the Offices he filled and the Honours he Won--Honoured in France,
the words that are spoken
From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Regretting his early disregard of Religion--His Benevolence-- Emptied his Pockets for Whitefield--His Humanity, and Words of a Biographer--His Reverence for God in High Places--Proposed the First Fast--Advocates Prayers in the National Convention--The Young Man at his Death-bed--His Last