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Chapter XXXV
Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE. “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast. “I don’t know how I came to forget it. The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner. I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ““I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I don’t know how I came to forget it.”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.”
not one, and not any
From this reading “Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
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From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
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From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading “I don’t know how I came to forget it.
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From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading “I don’t know how I came to forget it.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
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From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
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From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
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From this reading “I don’t know how I came to forget it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
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From this reading I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I don’t know how I came to forget it.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
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From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
not one, and not any
From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
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From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
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From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Let none, henceforward, shrink from daring dreams, For earnest hearts shall find their dreams fulfilled.--FOUQUE.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I have it!” began Harry, as he came down to breakfast.
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From this reading I’ll go and overhaul him this very morning.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The will was to be sent home to Mr. Mackintosh’s English partner.
