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Chapter X
Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together. Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs. And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!" XX. FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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later than; following
From this reading “Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"”
any thing at all
From this reading “Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.”
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.”
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading “And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.”
for that reason; as a result
From this reading “Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.”
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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 FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
later than; following
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
any thing at all
From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
not any; not one
From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading And Eve, in her heart, said again, "He has forgotten!"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Once there Paul seemed to have no thought for anything but his business affairs.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
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From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Soon after this the camp was abandoned; as Paul was to go south so soon, he could not give any more time to forest-life, and they all, therefore, returned to Port aux Pins together.
in the company of; together with
From this reading FOURTH OF JULY at Port aux Pins; a brilliant morning with the warm sun tempering the cool air, and shining on the pure cold blue of the lake.
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