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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 A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
allowance
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
ambitions
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
any
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
barter
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
bitterness
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
bred
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
cared
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
Celtic
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
certain
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
conspiracy
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
country
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
embarked
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
enterprise
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
enthusiasm
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
EvennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
eye
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
failing
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
Faith
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
few
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
finger
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
gain
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
generous
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
grandfather's
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
halfnounUS /half/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
heart
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
indeed
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
influence
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
Irish
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
James
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
light
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
man
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
MASTER
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
McMurrough
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
meantimenounUS /ˈmiːntaɪm/
the period of time while something else is happening
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
MESSAGE
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
minds
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
much
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
Once
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
only
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
onward
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
other
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
out
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
particularly
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
place
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
provisions
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
Purgatory
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
race
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
ready
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
resentment
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
restore
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
rightnounUS /right/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
risked
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
Roman
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
seen
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
slave
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
success
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
succession
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From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
swept
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
ultimate
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From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
vanity
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From this reading Once embarked, however, on the enterprise, vanity, the failing of light minds, and particularly of the Celtic mind, swept him onward.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At heart he cared little for his country, and nothing for his Faith--which indeed he had been ready to barter for an allowance, and a certain succession.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Even under the influence of that resentment, that bitterness, he had come into the conspiracy with but half a heart; without enthusiasm, and with an eye not so much to its ultimate success as to the gain he might make out of it in the meantime.
worse
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From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He cared only for himself; and but for the resentment which the provisions of his grandfather's will had bred in him, he would have seen the Irish race in Purgatory, and the Roman faith in a worse place, before he would have risked a finger to right the one or restore the other.
years
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
YOUNG
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
youth
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From this reading A MESSAGE FOR THE YOUNG MASTER James McMurrough was young, but he was a slave to as few of the generous ambitions of youth as any man of his years.
