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Chapter XXXII
THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends. The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot. The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch. The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found. Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
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the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.”
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading “Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.”
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
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From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
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From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
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From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
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From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
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From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
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From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
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From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
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From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
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From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
which person or people
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
