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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
abrupt
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
acting
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
all
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
alreadynounUS /already/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
althoughnounUS /ˈalthough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
anew
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
anxious
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
arrives
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
attempt
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
BetweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Between times, the reply of Uncle Ignacio has reached Etchezar.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
changes
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
child
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
clothing
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
covers
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
day
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
decided
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
elapsed
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
Etchezar
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From this reading Between times, the reply of Uncle Ignacio has reached Etchezar.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
exile
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
expected
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
family
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
find
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
foliage
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
glad
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
gold
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
goods
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
grass
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
hand
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Between times, the reply of Uncle Ignacio has reached Etchezar.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
hesitated
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
home
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
house
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
how
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
ideas
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
Ignacio
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From this reading Between times, the reply of Uncle Ignacio has reached Etchezar.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
man
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
manner
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
money
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
months
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
nephew
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
notary's
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
now
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
old
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
pieces
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
plans
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
prairies
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
preparations
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
protection
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
questions
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
Ramuntcho
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
reached
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From this reading Between times, the reply of Uncle Ignacio has reached Etchezar.
receive
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
reply
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From this reading Between times, the reply of Uncle Ignacio has reached Etchezar.
returnednounUS /ˈreturned/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
seeing
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
settled
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
side
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
sold
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
sooner
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
spoken
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
supreme
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
tall
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
there
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
ThereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
thick
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
times
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From this reading Between times, the reply of Uncle Ignacio has reached Etchezar.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
transformed
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From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
trees
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From this reading And now is the day of the supreme attempt, the great day,--and already the thick foliage has returned to the trees, the clothing of the tall grass covers anew the prairies; it is May.
two
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
uncertainties
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
Uncle
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From this reading Between times, the reply of Uncle Ignacio has reached Etchezar.
Weeks
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From this reading Weeks have elapsed, in preparations, in anxious uncertainties on the manner of acting, in abrupt changes of plans and ideas.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Therefore, there is no protection to be expected from that side; the exile, when he arrives there, may not find even a home-- The family house has been sold, at the notary's money questions have been settled; all the goods of Ramuntcho have been transformed into gold pieces which are in his hand--
wife
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
written
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From this reading If his nephew had spoken sooner, Ignacio has written, he would have been glad to receive him at his house; but, seeing how he hesitated, Ignacio had decided to take a wife, although he is already an old man, and now he has a child two months old.
