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Chapter XXI
Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON. “What a bore!” “What’s the matter now?” “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!” “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ““Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!””
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading ““A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.”
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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 “What a bore!”
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From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
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From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
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From this reading “What a bore!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
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From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
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From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
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From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
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From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
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From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
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From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
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From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
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From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
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From this reading “What’s the matter now?”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
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From this reading “What’s the matter now?”
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From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
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From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
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From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
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From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
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From this reading Heart affluence in household talk, From social fountains never dry.--TENNYSON.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “What’s the matter now?”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Here has this old fellow asked me to dinner again!”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “A fine pass we are come to!” cried Dr. May, half amused, half irate.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What a bore!”
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From this reading “What’s the matter now?”
