adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
Ah
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From this reading Ah! there is the Pity of all!
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Ah! there is the Pity of all!
AncestorsnounUS /ˈænsestərz/
plural of “ancestor” — someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
AuntsnounUS /ænts/
plural of “aunt” — the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
characternounUS /ˈkerɪktər/
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
cheapadjectiveUS /tʃiːp/
relatively low in price or charging low prices
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
ChinanounUS /ˈtʃaɪnə/
a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
commissionedadjectiveUS /kəˈmɪʃənd/
(of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
EnterverbUS /ˈentər/
to come or go into
From this reading Enter ROWLEY ROWLEY.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
footnounUS /fʊt/
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
GeneralsnounUS /ˈdʒenərəlz/
plural of “general” — a general officer of the highest rank
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ah! there is the Pity of all!
JudgesnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
maidennounUS /ˈmeɪdən/
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
meanverbUS /miːn/
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
MOSESnounUS /ˈmoʊzəs/
(Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
necessitousadjective
poor enough to need help from others
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
OlivernounUS /ˈɑːləvər/
United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
PartnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
partedadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːrtɪd/
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
PitynounUS /ˈpɪti/
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading Ah! there is the Pity of all!
PurchasenounUS /ˈpɜːrtʃəs/
the acquisition of something for payment
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
purchase-money
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From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
RakeverbUS /reɪk/
move through with or as if with a rake
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
re-deliver
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From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
ROWLEY
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From this reading Enter ROWLEY ROWLEY.
SirnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
soldadjectiveUS /soʊld/
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
StanleynounUS /ˈstænli/
United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
TapestrynounUS /ˈtæpəstri/
something that resembles a tapestry in its intricacy
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Ah! there is the Pity of all!
thonounUS /ðoʊ/
a branch of the Tai languages
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading So--Sir Oliver--I find you have made a Purchase---- SIR OLIVER.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Yes--yes--our young Rake has parted with his Ancestors like old Tapestry--sold Judges and Generals by the foot--and maiden Aunts as cheap as broken China.-- ROWLEY.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And here has he commissioned me to re-deliver you Part of the purchase-money--I mean tho' in your necessitous character of old Stanley---- MOSES.