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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 Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
able
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
air
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
almost
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
bank
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
beams
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
berthsplural nounUS /bɜrθs/
sleeping places on a ship
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
broke
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
buds
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
came
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
cold
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
continuance
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
covered
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
Diffusive
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
dilemma
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
drenching
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
estimate
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
far
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
field
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
fires
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
fixtures
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
flood
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
force
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
form
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
germs
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
go
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
got
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
house
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
known
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
LongnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
lymph
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
making
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
materials
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
Moved
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
o'er
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
other
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
out
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
partynounUS /party/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
permitted
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
present
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
probable
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
rains
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
reduced
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
Roswell
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
rumoured
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
runs
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
sad
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
sealers
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
seeds
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
snow
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
some
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
spreads
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
StartnounUS /start/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
stove
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
supply
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
swoln
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
taken
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
touch
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
used
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
various
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From this reading At length it came to be rumoured among the sealers that the fires must be permitted to go out, or that the materials used for making the berths, and various other fixtures of the house, must be taken to supply the stove.
verdure
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
vital
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."
vivifying
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From this reading "Long swoln in drenching rains, seeds, germs, and buds Start at the touch of vivifying beams.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
weather
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From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It was when it got to be known that the party was reduced to this sad dilemma, that Roswell broke through the bank of snow that almost covered the house, and got so far into the open air as to be able to form some estimate of the probable continuance of the present cold weather.
Wilcox
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From this reading Wilcox.
wood
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From this reading Moved by their secret force, the vital lymph Diffusive runs, and spreads o'er wood and field A flood of verdure."