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Chapter II
But feeling better for the laugh. _Ridi si sapis_, said Martial. Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness. Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication. Here the buffoonery never stops.
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higher than, or over, something
From this reading “Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “But feeling better for the laugh.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Here the buffoonery never stops.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.”
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higher than, or over, something
From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
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From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
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From this reading But feeling better for the laugh.
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From this reading Here the buffoonery never stops.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But feeling better for the laugh.
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From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But feeling better for the laugh.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But feeling better for the laugh.
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From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
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From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
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From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
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From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
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From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
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From this reading But feeling better for the laugh.
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From this reading _Ridi si sapis_, said Martial.
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From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
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From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
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From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Here the buffoonery never stops.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
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From this reading _Ridi si sapis_, said Martial.
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From this reading _Ridi si sapis_, said Martial.
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From this reading _Ridi si sapis_, said Martial.
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From this reading _Ridi si sapis_, said Martial.
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From this reading Here the buffoonery never stops.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But feeling better for the laugh.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
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From this reading Well, here is the land of mirth, as Germany is the land of metaphysics and France is the land of fornication.
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From this reading Mirth is necessary to wisdom, to comfort, above all, to happiness.
