Chapter I
"CECILY MORDAUNT," "A THREE-FOLD PROMISE," ETC. "But I say unto you, Love your enemies . . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven." "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
Chapter I
"CECILY MORDAUNT," "A THREE-FOLD PROMISE," ETC. "But I say unto you, Love your enemies . . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven." "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “. that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."”
an old word for “to”
From this reading “"But I say unto you, Love your enemies .”
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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 "CECILY MORDAUNT," "A THREE-FOLD PROMISE," ETC.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But I say unto you, Love your enemies .
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From this reading "CECILY MORDAUNT," "A THREE-FOLD PROMISE," ETC.
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From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
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From this reading "But I say unto you, Love your enemies .
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From this reading "CECILY MORDAUNT," "A THREE-FOLD PROMISE," ETC.
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From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
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From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But I say unto you, Love your enemies .
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
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From this reading "But I say unto you, Love your enemies .
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
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From this reading "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
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From this reading "CECILY MORDAUNT," "A THREE-FOLD PROMISE," ETC.
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From this reading "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
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From this reading "CECILY MORDAUNT," "A THREE-FOLD PROMISE," ETC.
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From this reading "But I say unto you, Love your enemies .
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From this reading "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
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From this reading "CECILY MORDAUNT," "A THREE-FOLD PROMISE," ETC.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
an old word for “to”
From this reading "But I say unto you, Love your enemies .
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
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From this reading "DO you mean to say, mother, that he wouldn't see you?"
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading . that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But I say unto you, Love your enemies .
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But I say unto you, Love your enemies .