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Chapter XXXIII
THE SORROWFUL MESSAGE. I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears. Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh! I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him. --Hon. Mrs. Knox.
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used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.”
heavy, dull, or grey in appearance or movement
From this reading “I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.”
in order that something should not happen
From this reading “I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.”
but in spite of that
From this reading “Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!”
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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 I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
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From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading --Hon. Mrs. Knox.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading --Hon. Mrs. Knox.
heavy, dull, or grey in appearance or movement
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
in order that something should not happen
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading THE SORROWFUL MESSAGE.
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From this reading --Hon. Mrs. Knox.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
not any; not one
From this reading I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
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From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.
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From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
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From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
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From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
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From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
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From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
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From this reading I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.
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From this reading THE SORROWFUL MESSAGE.
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From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
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From this reading I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SORROWFUL MESSAGE.
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From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears.
in or at the place that
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
which person or people
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I have a leaden grief, and with it fears Lest they who think there's nought where nought appears May say I never loved him.
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From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
but in spite of that
From this reading Nor any sighs, no words, no overflow, Nor storms of passion; no reliefs; yet oh!
