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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
absolutely
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
accepted
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From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
anxiety
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From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
aphorism
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
assumed
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From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
Bacchus
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
Belle
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
breakfast
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From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
Ceres
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
certain
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
CLOCHE
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From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
Coconnas
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
de
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
eagerly
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From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
enter
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
follow
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
friend
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
full
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
gentlemannounUS /ˈgentleman/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
gods
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
gone
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
grace
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From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
hoped
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
Hurière's
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
hurriedly
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
l'Arbre
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
La
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
Latin
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
Louvre
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
Love
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
Maître
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
meant
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
Mole
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
motto
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
move
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
necessary
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
night
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
obligation
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From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
offered
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From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
often
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
out
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
Paris
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
PERCÉE
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From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
Piedmontese
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
poornounUS /poor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
prove
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
remembered
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
reminder
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From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
repair
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
repeatednounUS /repeated/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
Roman
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
RUE
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From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
search
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
Sec
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
set
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
spite
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From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
TIZON
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From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
up
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
Étoile
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
