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Chapter XIX
FUNERAL PYRES. Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears. In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully. In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief. After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
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later than; following
From this reading “After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.”
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading “Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.”
during the time that
From this reading “In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.”
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later than; following
From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
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From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading FUNERAL PYRES.
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From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
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From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
not any; not one
From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading FUNERAL PYRES.
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From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
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From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
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From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
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From this reading In order to attend to the supreme interests of Gaul, Victoria had heroically curbed her grief.
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From this reading After the departure of Tetrik and Marion she gave way to the overpowering sorrow that heaved her bosom.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Left all alone to ourselves, we no longer repressed our tears.
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From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
during the time that
From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading In silent and pious meditation we clad Ellen in her wedding gown, while you, my child, still slept peacefully.
