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Chapter XXXIII
THE HOUSE IN THE RUE ST. GILLES. Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro. A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door. “Does the Count Cagliostro live here?” asked Philippe.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Does the Count Cagliostro live here?” asked Philippe.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.”
an open area surrounded by the walls of a building
From this reading “A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Does the Count Cagliostro live here?” asked Philippe.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.”
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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 A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Does the Count Cagliostro live here?” asked Philippe.
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From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
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From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
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From this reading “Does the Count Cagliostro live here?” asked Philippe.
an open area surrounded by the walls of a building
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
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From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Does the Count Cagliostro live here?” asked Philippe.
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From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
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From this reading GILLES.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
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From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Does the Count Cagliostro live here?” asked Philippe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE HOUSE IN THE RUE ST.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE HOUSE IN THE RUE ST.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
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From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Does the Count Cagliostro live here?” asked Philippe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
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From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE HOUSE IN THE RUE ST.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE HOUSE IN THE RUE ST.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HOUSE IN THE RUE ST.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
in or at the place that
From this reading Philippe jumped into the first coach he saw, and told the man to drive to the Rue St. Gilles, where he stopped at the house of M. de Cagliostro.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A large carriage, with two good horses, was standing in the courtyard; the coachman was asleep, wrapped in a greatcoat of fox-skins, and two footmen walked up and down before the door.
