Chapter XXXVII

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From this reading --AEschylus, _Agamemnon_.

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From this reading --AEschylus, _Agamemnon_.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

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From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading 'SING HOARSE, WITH TEARS BETWEEN.'

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading 'Sing sorrow, sing sorrow, triumph the good.'

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading 'SING HOARSE, WITH TEARS BETWEEN.'

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

not any; not one

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading 'SING HOARSE, WITH TEARS BETWEEN.'

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From this reading 'Sing sorrow, sing sorrow, triumph the good.'

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading 'SING HOARSE, WITH TEARS BETWEEN.'

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading 'Sing sorrow, sing sorrow, triumph the good.'

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

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From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Robert had come back from India prepared to fight Dolly's battle.

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From this reading 'Sing sorrow, sing sorrow, triumph the good.'

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.

in the company of; together with

From this reading 'SING HOARSE, WITH TEARS BETWEEN.'

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Although expressing much annoyance that this disagreeable task should have been left to him, he remembered Rhoda as an inoffensive little thing, and he had no doubt but that she would hear reason, if things were clearly put before her.