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Chapter XVI
Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.” “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him. “No, I have not got it.” “You are mistaken, Eugenie.” “No.”
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later than; following
From this reading “Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.””
next to; at the side of
From this reading ““You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.””
in the direction of
From this reading “Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.””
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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 Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
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From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
later than; following
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “You are mistaken, Eugenie.”
next to; at the side of
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
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From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
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From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
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From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “No, I have not got it.”
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From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You are mistaken, Eugenie.”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
not any; not one
From this reading “No, I have not got it.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
in the direction of
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Eugenie rose; but after making a few steps towards the door she turned abruptly, looked her father in the face, and said,-- “I have not got _my_ gold.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You have not got your gold!” cried Grandet, starting up erect, like a horse that hears a cannon fired beside him.
