(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 Wishing you all success, and with many thanks for your attention.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
one or some or every or all without specification
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the same time my numerous engagements will render it out of my power to send you any communication for your valuable Magazine, 'The Humdrum,' for some months to come at least.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Wishing you all success, and with many thanks for your attention.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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communicationnounUS /kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃən/
the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
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education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
dearly loved
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading I remain, sir, your humble servant, JOSEPH E. MILLER, ESQ.
engagementsnounUS /enˈɡeɪdʒmənts/
plural of “engagement” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
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ESQnoun
a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
From this reading I remain, sir, your humble servant, JOSEPH E. MILLER, ESQ.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
gratifiedadjectiveUS /ˈɡrætəfaɪd/
having received what was desired
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading I remain, sir, your humble servant, JOSEPH E. MILLER, ESQ.
HumdrumadjectiveUS /ˈhʌmdrʌm/
not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading I remain, sir, your humble servant, JOSEPH E. MILLER, ESQ.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
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a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
MagazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
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mailnounUS /meɪl/
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Wishing you all success, and with many thanks for your attention.
Mark'snounUS /mɑːrks/
possessive form of “mark” — a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading _St. Mark's Place, New York_, ----.
MILLERnounUS /ˈmɪlər/
United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
From this reading I remain, sir, your humble servant, JOSEPH E. MILLER, ESQ.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
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belonging to the person speaking
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading _St. Mark's Place, New York_, ----.
amounting to a large indefinite number
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obligingadjectiveUS /əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ/
showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _St. Mark's Place, New York_, ----.
possession of controlling influence
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conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading I remain, sir, your humble servant, JOSEPH E. MILLER, ESQ.
renderverbUS /ˈrendər/
cause to become
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Identical; not different.
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cause to go somewhere
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a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading I remain, sir, your humble servant, JOSEPH E. MILLER, ESQ.
term of address for a man
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
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St
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From this reading _St. Mark's Place, New York_, ----.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading Wishing you all success, and with many thanks for your attention.
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading Wishing you all success, and with many thanks for your attention.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
an instance or single occasion for some event
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
From this reading At the same time my numerous engagements will render it out of my power to send you any communication for your valuable Magazine, 'The Humdrum,' for some months to come at least.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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WishingnounUS /ˈwɪʃɪŋ/
a specific feeling of desire
From this reading Wishing you all success, and with many thanks for your attention.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Wishing you all success, and with many thanks for your attention.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading _St. Mark's Place, New York_, ----.
the person or people being spoken to
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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Dear Sir_,--Your obliging letter of the ---- was received in due course of mail, and I am gratified by your good opinion.
