Chapter XII
"Mr. Harney, pleased to meet you. Dave, I believe, Dave Harney?" Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona. "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large. Mr. Harney and I are not strangers after all."
A Daughter of the Snows
Chapter XII
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"Mr.
Harney,
pleased
to
meet
you.
Dave,
I
believe,
Dave
Harney?"
Dave
Harney
nodded,
and
Gregory
St.
Vincent
turned
to
Frona.
"You
see,
Miss
Welse,
the
world
is
none
so
large.
Mr.
Harney
and
I
are
not
strangers
after
all."
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Mr.
Harney,
pleased
to
meet
you.
Line 2
Dave,
I
believe,
Dave
Harney?"
Line 3
Dave
Harney
nodded,
and
Gregory
St.
Vincent
turned
to
Frona.
Line 4
"You
see,
Miss
Welse,
the
world
is
none
so
large.
Line 5
Mr.
Harney
and
I
are
not
strangers
after
all."
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
After
preposition
US /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading “Mr. Harney and I are not strangers after all."”
Believe
noun
US /ˈbelieve/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Dave, I believe, Dave Harney?"”
Nodded
noun
US /nodded/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona.”
None
pronoun
US /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading “"You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.”
Pleased
noun
US /ˈpleased/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Mr. Harney, pleased to meet you.”
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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Mr. Harney and I are not strangers after all."
all
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From this reading Mr. Harney and I are not strangers after all."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Mr. Harney and I are not strangers after all."
believenounUS /ˈbelieve/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Dave, I believe, Dave Harney?"
Dave
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From this reading Dave, I believe, Dave Harney?"
Frona
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From this reading Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona.
Gregory
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From this reading Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona.
Harney
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From this reading "Mr. Harney, pleased to meet you.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dave, I believe, Dave Harney?"
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
large
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From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
meet
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From this reading "Mr. Harney, pleased to meet you.
Miss
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From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
Mr
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From this reading "Mr. Harney, pleased to meet you.
noddednounUS /nodded/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mr. Harney and I are not strangers after all."
pleasednounUS /ˈpleased/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Mr. Harney, pleased to meet you.
see
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From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
St
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From this reading Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona.
strangers
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From this reading Mr. Harney and I are not strangers after all."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Mr. Harney, pleased to meet you.
turned
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From this reading Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona.
Vincent
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From this reading Dave Harney nodded, and Gregory St. Vincent turned to Frona.
Welse
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From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
world
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From this reading "You see, Miss Welse, the world is none so large.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Mr. Harney, pleased to meet you.