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Chapter XI
PAID IN FULL. "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded. "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over." "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited. Why not wait till he comes up to town?"
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higher than, or over, something
From this reading “"I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.”
later than; following
From this reading “"I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.”
very enthusiastic or eager
From this reading “"I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.”
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading “"I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “"I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.”
up to a particular time
From this reading “Why not wait till he comes up to town?"”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
higher than, or over, something
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
later than; following
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
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From this reading Why not wait till he comes up to town?"
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From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
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From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
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From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
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From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
very enthusiastic or eager
From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
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From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
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From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
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From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Why not wait till he comes up to town?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
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From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
above and across; more than
From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
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From this reading PAID IN FULL.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
up to a particular time
From this reading Why not wait till he comes up to town?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I feel like myself," said Lambert to his host, a few days after the encounter above recorded.
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From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
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From this reading Why not wait till he comes up to town?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Why not wait till he comes up to town?"
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From this reading Why not wait till he comes up to town?"
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From this reading Why not wait till he comes up to town?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I'll go down to Denham to-morrow, and get my interview with Deering over."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I am not at all sure you are equal to it, Lambert; you are feverish and excited.
