A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XX
‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling. ‘It was a joyful day for me. I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us. Yes--yess! One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.”
To recall to mind.
From this reading “‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.”
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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 ‘It was a joyful day for me.
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From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
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From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
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From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
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From this reading ‘It was a joyful day for me.
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From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading ‘It was a joyful day for me.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
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From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
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From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
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From this reading ‘It was a joyful day for me.
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From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
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From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
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From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ‘It was a joyful day for me.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
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From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
To recall to mind.
From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
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From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
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From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ‘It was a joyful day for me.
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From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
in or at the place that
From this reading I had learned a great deal on that rock where Padda found us.
in the company of; together with
From this reading One should deal kindly with all the creatures of God, and gently with their masters.
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From this reading Yes--yess!
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From this reading Yes--yess!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ‘I think you remember it all too well,’ said the Archbishop, smiling.
