Chapter XL
MRS MARCH. Just so, Cook. COOK. There's not an ounce of vice in 'im. It's all his goodness, dear little feller.
Complete Plays of John Galsworthy
Chapter XL
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MRS
MARCH.
Just
so,
Cook.
COOK.
There's
not
an
ounce
of
vice
in
'im.
It's
all
his
goodness,
dear
little
feller.
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MRS
MARCH.
Line 2
Just
so,
Cook.
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COOK.
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There's
not
an
ounce
of
vice
in
'im.
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It's
all
his
goodness,
dear
little
feller.
Learner Dictionary
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Little
noun
US /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It's all his goodness, dear little feller.”
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From this reading It's all his goodness, dear little feller.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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Cook
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dear
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feller
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goodness
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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It's all his goodness, dear little feller.
im
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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It's
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Just
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From this reading Just so, Cook.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It's all his goodness, dear little feller.
MARCH
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From this reading MRS MARCH.
MRS
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From this reading MRS MARCH.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There's not an ounce of vice in 'im.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There's not an ounce of vice in 'im.
ounce
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soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Just so, Cook.
There's
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vice
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From this reading There's not an ounce of vice in 'im.