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Chapter XIII
***** POLITICS. Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold. Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate. Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State. Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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higher than, or over, something
From this reading “Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.”
Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
From this reading “Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.”
a boat or ship in this chapter’s sailing situation
From this reading “Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.”
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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 Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
From this reading Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
a boat or ship in this chapter’s sailing situation
From this reading Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading ***** POLITICS.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
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From this reading Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.
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From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading Fear, Craft, and Avarice Cannot rear a State.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold; All earth's fleece and food For their like are sold.
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From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Out of dust to build What is more than dust,-- Walls Amphion piled Phoebus stablish must.
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From this reading Boded Merlin wise, Proved Napoleon great,-- Nor kind nor coinage buys Aught above its rate.
