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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
1893
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
1908
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
1909
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
1910
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
1912
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
ACT
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From this reading CHEVELEY THE SCENES OF THE PLAY ACT I.
Affairs
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
Attaché
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
Bart
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
BASILDON
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
book
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
Butler
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
CAVERSHAM
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
CHEVELEY
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From this reading CHEVELEY THE SCENES OF THE PLAY ACT I.
CHILTERN
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
Chiltern's
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From this reading MARCHMONT MISS MABEL CHILTERN, Sir Robert Chiltern’s Sister MRS.
Co
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
COUNTESS
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
DE
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
EARL
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
Edition
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
Embassy
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
February
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
Fifth
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
FirstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
Footmen
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
Foreign
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
FourthnounUS /fourth/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
French
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
G
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
GORING
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
Goring's
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
HAROLD
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading CHEVELEY THE SCENES OF THE PLAY ACT I.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
JAMES
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
K
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
LADY
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
London
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
Lord
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
MABEL
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From this reading MARCHMONT MISS MABEL CHILTERN, Sir Robert Chiltern’s Sister MRS.
MARCHMONT
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From this reading MARCHMONT MISS MABEL CHILTERN, Sir Robert Chiltern’s Sister MRS.
MARKBY
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
MASON
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
Methuen
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
MISS
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From this reading MARCHMONT MISS MABEL CHILTERN, Sir Robert Chiltern’s Sister MRS.
MONTFORD
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
MR
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
MRS
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
NANJAC
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
net
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
October
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
PHIPPS
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
PLAY
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From this reading CHEVELEY THE SCENES OF THE PLAY ACT I.
Published
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
ROBERT
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
s
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
SCENES
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From this reading CHEVELEY THE SCENES OF THE PLAY ACT I.
Second
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From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
Servant
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From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
SIR
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
Sister
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From this reading MARCHMONT MISS MABEL CHILTERN, Sir Robert Chiltern’s Sister MRS.
Son
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
ThirdnounUS /third/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MONTFORD MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant JAMES } HAROLD } Footmen LADY CHILTERN LADY MARKBY THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON MRS.
Under-Secretary
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
VICOMTE
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
VISCOUNT
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From this reading VISCOUNT GORING, his Son SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London MR.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _First Published_, _at 1s. net_, _in 1912_ _This book was First Published in 1893_ _First Published_ (_Second Edition_) _by _February_ _1908_ Methuen & Co._ _Third Edition_ _October_ _1909_ _Fourth edition_ _October_ _1910_ _Fifth Edition_ _May_ _1912_ THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.