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Chapter XXVIII
THE INN OF LA BELLE ÉTOILE. Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms. Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note. It was, as we have said, couched in these terms: "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
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later than; following
From this reading “Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.”
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading “Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.”
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later than; following
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
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From this reading THE INN OF LA BELLE ÉTOILE.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:
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From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
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From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
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From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:
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From this reading THE INN OF LA BELLE ÉTOILE.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:
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From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE INN OF LA BELLE ÉTOILE.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
not any; not one
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE INN OF LA BELLE ÉTOILE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
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From this reading It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE INN OF LA BELLE ÉTOILE.
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From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "_This evening at ten o'clock, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, Hôtel de la Belle Étoile.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was, as we have said, couched in these terms:
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Henry followed her, and learning from Dariole that Orthon had been there he went directly to the mirror and found the note.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
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From this reading Two hours after the event we have described, no trace of which remained on Catharine's face, Madame de Sauve, having finished her work for the queen, returned to her own rooms.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE INN OF LA BELLE ÉTOILE.
