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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
156
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165
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
166
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
167
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
17
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
172
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
173
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
4
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5
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
6
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
9
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading In addition, I have made the following changes to the text:
agenounUS /eɪdʒ/
how long something has existed
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 156 1 where as were as 156 4 mouth mouth.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
Bogg
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
Boggs
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
CHANGEDadjectiveUS /tʃeɪndʒd/
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 156 1 where as were as 156 4 mouth mouth.
changesnounUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəz/
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading In addition, I have made the following changes to the text:
descendedverbUS /dɪˈsendəd/
past form of “descend” — move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
designedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪnd/
done or made or performed with purpose and intent
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
ecclesiasticaladjectiveUS /ɪˌkliːziˈæstɪkəl/
of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church)
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
enthusiastnounUS /enˈθuːziæst/
an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
fifteennounUS /fɪfˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading In addition, I have made the following changes to the text:
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/
a man of refinement
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
headsnounUS /hedz/
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In addition, I have made the following changes to the text:
incomenounUS /ˈɪnkʌm/
the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
indicatorsnounUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtərz/
plural of “indicator” — a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
insteadadverbUS /ˌɪnˈsted/
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
italicization
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From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
LINEnounUS /laɪn/
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 156 1 where as were as 156 4 mouth mouth.
literaryadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəreri/
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading In addition, I have made the following changes to the text:
modestadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəst/
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
mouthnounUS /maʊθ/
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 156 1 where as were as 156 4 mouth mouth.
NnounUS /en/
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
newspapernounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpər/
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
O'CONNORnounUS /oʊˈkɑːnər/
United States writer (1925-1964)
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
O'Conors
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
omittedverbUS /oʊˈmɪtəd/
inflected form of “omit” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
ORIGINALadjectiveUS /ərˈɪdʒənəl/
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 156 1 where as were as 156 4 mouth mouth.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
PAGEnounUS /peɪdʒ/
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 156 1 where as were as 156 4 mouth mouth.
pessimisticadjectiveUS /ˌpesəˈmɪstɪk/
expecting the worst possible outcome
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
poetnounUS /ˈpoʊət/
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
priesthoodnounUS /ˈpriːsthʊd/
the body of ordained religious practitioners
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
proportionsnounUS /prəˈpɔːrʃənz/
plural of “proportion” — the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
runningadjectiveUS /ˈrʌnɪŋ/
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
signaturenounUS /ˈsɪɡnətʃər/
your name written in your own handwriting
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
somehowadverbUS /ˈsʌmhaʊ/
in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
stylenounUS /staɪl/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
superfluousadjectiveUS /ˈsuːpərflwʌs/
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
surperfluous
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading In addition, I have made the following changes to the text:
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I have omitted signature indicators and italicization of the running heads.
TIM
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
tingenounUS /tɪndʒ/
a slight but appreciable amount
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In addition, I have made the following changes to the text:
versesnounUS /ˈvɜːrsəz/
plural of “verse” — literature in metrical form
From this reading His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge, but, somehow or other, he got into the newspaper business instead, and became a pessimistic gentleman, with a literary style of great beauty and an income of modest proportions.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
Wedgewood
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From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
WedgwoodnounUS /ˈwedʒwʊd/
English potter (1730-1795)
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 156 1 where as were as 156 4 mouth mouth.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading PAGE LINE ORIGINAL CHANGED TO 156 1 where as were as 156 4 mouth mouth.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading 165 5 Wedgwood Wedgewood 166 9 Wedgwood Wedgewood 167 6 surperfluous superfluous 172 11 every ever 173 17 Bogg Boggs TIM O'CONNOR--who was descended from the O'Conors with one N---- started life as a poet and an enthusiast.