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Chapter XIII
He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently: “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on. She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so? Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press. I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading “She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:”
any thing at all
From this reading “I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.”
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.”
up to a particular time
From this reading “I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.”
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
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From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
any thing at all
From this reading I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
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From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
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From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
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From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
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From this reading I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
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From this reading I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
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From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
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From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
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From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
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From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
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From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
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From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
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From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
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From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
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From this reading He already regretted his anger, and he said more gently:
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
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From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
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From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
up to a particular time
From this reading I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
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From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
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From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “The thing is that I know perfectly well what is going on.
at the time that
From this reading I know her; when she wants anything, she never gives up until she gets it.
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From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
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From this reading Yes, she is watching my papers; she wishes to steal and destroy everything up there in the press.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?
