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Chapter XXXV
You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent. She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin. Learn now the cause of it and condemn her if you can. At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it. Indeed her fears were long in awaking.
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading “She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.”
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Indeed her fears were long in awaking.”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.”
in spite of the fact that
From this reading “She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.”
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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 You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
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From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
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From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
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From this reading Indeed her fears were long in awaking.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
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From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
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From this reading Learn now the cause of it and condemn her if you can.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Learn now the cause of it and condemn her if you can.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Indeed her fears were long in awaking.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
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From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
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From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
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From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
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From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Learn now the cause of it and condemn her if you can.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
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From this reading Indeed her fears were long in awaking.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Learn now the cause of it and condemn her if you can.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Indeed her fears were long in awaking.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
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From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
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From this reading She will suffer her punishment now; but, even though it be sent of God, she will appeal against it as too heavy for her sin.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Indeed her fears were long in awaking.
at the time that
From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
which person or people
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
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From this reading At first when her husband, at the close of his day's work, sidled off to the "Turk's Head," she pretended not to remark it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You who can read between the lines of these letters will have remarked a new accent in Hetty--a hard and bitter accent.
