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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 "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
admitted
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
affairs
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
all
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
back
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
bleedverbUS /bliːd/
To lose or emit fluid, or metaphorically to seep magical essence from an enchanted tome.
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
called
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From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
Castle
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
caused
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
crueladjectiveUS /ˈkruːəl/
causing pain or showing no kindness
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
day
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From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
dear
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
diplomatic
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
down
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
full
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
Gloucester
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From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
go
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
gone
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From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
happened
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
HAPPENINGS
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
Harleston
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
Hazel
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
heart
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
how
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
husband
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
kindly
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
knew
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
loss
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
Ludlow
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
Majesty
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
manner
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
most
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
now
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
only
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From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
partly
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
potency
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
put
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
Queen
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From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
recently
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
relate
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
respectful
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
rooms
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
said
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
saluted
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
sat
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
saw
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From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
see
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From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
sister
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
smooth
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
SOME
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
speak
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
spoke
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
state
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I had only been gone one day when Gloucester called to see the Queen.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
to-day
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
useless
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From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
way
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
well
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From this reading When he was admitted he saluted her Majesty in the most respectful and kindly manner, and spoke in that smooth and diplomatic way of which he so well knew the potency.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading What I am now about to put down was told to me, partly by Harleston, as we sat in my rooms in Ludlow Castle, and partly by Hazel, when next I saw her.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading "My dear sister," said he, "I have not come to thee before to-day, because I knew full well how useless, and even cruel, it is to speak of affairs of state to one whose heart hath so recently been caused to bleed, by the loss of a husband which was, and whose memory ever shall be, so dear to thee, and to us all.
WINDSOR
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From this reading SOME HAPPENINGS AT WINDSOR I now go back to relate that which happened at Windsor, after I had left for Ludlow.
