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Chapter XXIII
MISS AZURE VERITY AND MR. DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented. What is the secret of femininity? Can it be reduced to a word? Not by me.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.”
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading “What is the secret of femininity?”
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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 DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MISS AZURE VERITY AND MR.
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From this reading MISS AZURE VERITY AND MR.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Can it be reduced to a word?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Not by me.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Can it be reduced to a word?
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From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
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From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
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From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
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From this reading What is the secret of femininity?
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What is the secret of femininity?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Can it be reduced to a word?
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From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
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From this reading MISS AZURE VERITY AND MR.
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From this reading MISS AZURE VERITY AND MR.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not by me.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Can it be reduced to a word?
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From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading What is the secret of femininity?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
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From this reading MISS AZURE VERITY AND MR.
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From this reading DABNEY OF _THE BALANCE_ CONTINUE TO KEEP MY MIND TO A SINGLE SUBJECT I rather liked my own rooms once, but Miss Verity's have made me discontented.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What is the secret of femininity?
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From this reading Can it be reduced to a word?
