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Chapter XXIX
Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned. _Woman of the Haystack_. 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.' 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children? All well, I hope?'
Reading 1/72 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
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from one side of something to the other
From this reading “'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.”
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading “'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?”
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from one side of something to the other
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
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From this reading All well, I hope?'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
the past participle of “be”
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
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From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
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From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
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From this reading _Woman of the Haystack_.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
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From this reading All well, I hope?'
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
moving to the inside of something
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Woman of the Haystack_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Woman of the Haystack_.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Think with passion That shall fashion Life's entire design, well planned.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Woman of the Haystack_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'You are looking so wonderfully well, Mr. Rogers,' Minks observed at Charing Cross Station, 'the passage across the Channel, I trust, was calm.'
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading 'And yourself and Mrs. Minks?' asked Rogers, looking into the equally sunburned face of his secretary, remembering suddenly that he had been to the sea with his family; 'Frank, too, and the other children?
