Chapter LXXXIX

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading A whole European system crumbled away.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading The Empire was bewept,—let us acknowledge the fact,—and bewept by heroic eyes.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

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From this reading A whole European system crumbled away.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading The Empire was bewept,—let us acknowledge the fact,—and bewept by heroic eyes.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading A whole European system crumbled away.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

From this reading End of the dictatorship.

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From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

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From this reading End of the dictatorship.

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From this reading A whole European system crumbled away.

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From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

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From this reading The Empire was bewept,—let us acknowledge the fact,—and bewept by heroic eyes.

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From this reading The Empire was bewept,—let us acknowledge the fact,—and bewept by heroic eyes.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading The Empire was bewept,—let us acknowledge the fact,—and bewept by heroic eyes.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading The Empire was bewept,—let us acknowledge the fact,—and bewept by heroic eyes.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading End of the dictatorship.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

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From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

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From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

brief or direct in expression

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

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From this reading A whole European system crumbled away.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading End of the dictatorship.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The Empire was bewept,—let us acknowledge the fact,—and bewept by heroic eyes.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading Again we behold the abyss, as in the days of the barbarians; only the barbarism of 1815, which must be called by its pet name of the counter-revolution, was not long breathed, soon fell to panting, and halted short.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.

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From this reading A whole European system crumbled away.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Empire sank into a gloom which resembled that of the Roman world as it expired.