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Chapter XII
A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity. "That is just what the Argus says. 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore. M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach. The First Consul's brother wore--' I protest I don't care what the First Consul's brother wore!
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.”
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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 A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading "That is just what the Argus says.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
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From this reading The First Consul's brother wore--' I protest I don't care what the First Consul's brother wore!
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From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
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From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading The First Consul's brother wore--' I protest I don't care what the First Consul's brother wore!
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From this reading The First Consul's brother wore--' I protest I don't care what the First Consul's brother wore!
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The First Consul's brother wore--' I protest I don't care what the First Consul's brother wore!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That is just what the Argus says.
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From this reading "That is just what the Argus says.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
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From this reading A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity.
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From this reading A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity.
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From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The First Consul's brother wore--' I protest I don't care what the First Consul's brother wore!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity.
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From this reading A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "That is just what the Argus says.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That is just what the Argus says.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "That is just what the Argus says.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading M. Buonaparte's Secretary and Physician followed in a chaise, and the valets and _femmes-de-chambre_ in a coach.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "That is just what the Argus says.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The First Consul's brother wore--' I protest I don't care what the First Consul's brother wore!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A MARRIAGE AT SAINT MARGARET'S "Yes," said Unity.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'On Thursday M. Jérôme Buonaparte, the younger brother of the First Consul, passed through Annapolis with his bride--lately the lively and agreeable Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore.
