A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XXXII
Lebeziatnikov looked perturbed. “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began. “Excuse me... I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort... But I just thought...
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any thing at all
From this reading “I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Lebeziatnikov looked perturbed.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...”
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From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
any thing at all
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I just thought...
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.
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From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
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From this reading “Excuse me...
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From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
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From this reading “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
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From this reading But I just thought...
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From this reading Lebeziatnikov looked perturbed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Lebeziatnikov looked perturbed.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Excuse me...
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From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
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From this reading Lebeziatnikov looked perturbed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
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From this reading “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
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From this reading “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I thought I should find you,” he said, addressing Raskolnikov suddenly, “that is, I didn’t mean anything... of that sort...
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I’ve come to you, Sofya Semyonovna,” he began.
