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all
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
brighter
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
brow
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From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
chapter
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
deadnounUS /dead/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
dismay
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
doubt
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
easily
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
fear
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
final
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From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
fled
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
Heaven
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From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
HEMANS
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From this reading HEMANS.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
MRS
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From this reading MRS.
o'er
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
ordeal
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From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
pale
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From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
past
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From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
preceding
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
proceedings
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
related
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
sealedadjectiveUS /siːld/
closed and kept secret in this chapter’s sailing situation
From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
soul
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From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
supposed
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
suspense
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
thoughts
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The final ordeal of the soul is past, And the pale brow is sealed to Heaven at last."
Tom
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
virtuous
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From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!
witnessed
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
Wychecombe
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From this reading It will be easily supposed that Tom Wychecombe witnessed the proceedings related in the preceding chapter with dismay.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "Yet, all is o'er!--fear, doubt, suspense, are fled, Let brighter thoughts be with the virtuous dead!