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Chapter VI
MR. GREENWOOD. Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances. The day was Sunday, July 20th. The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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earlier than; in front of
From this reading “Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.”
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading “Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.”
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From this reading The day was Sunday, July 20th.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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From this reading The day was Sunday, July 20th.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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From this reading GREENWOOD.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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From this reading The day was Sunday, July 20th.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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From this reading MR.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading The day was Sunday, July 20th.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
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From this reading Roden spent a pleasant evening with his friend and his friend's friend at Hendon Hall before their departure for the yacht,--during which not a word was said or an allusion made to Lady Frances.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The weather was very hot, and the two young men were delighted at the idea of getting away to the cool breezes of the Northern Seas.
