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Chapter II
A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza. Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him. Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood. He handed his bundle to Evan. "You carry it," he said.
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a group of things tied or wrapped together
From this reading “He handed his bundle to Evan.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.”
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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 A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
a group of things tied or wrapped together
From this reading He handed his bundle to Evan.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
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From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
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From this reading "You carry it," he said.
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From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
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From this reading Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood.
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From this reading Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood.
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From this reading He handed his bundle to Evan.
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From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
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From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
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From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
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From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
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From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
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From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
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From this reading He handed his bundle to Evan.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He handed his bundle to Evan.
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From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "You carry it," he said.
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From this reading Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
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From this reading Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood.
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From this reading Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood.
not any; not one
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
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From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
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From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Deaves led the way to one of the magnificent mansions that embellish the neighbourhood.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You carry it," he said.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A RICH MAN'S HOUSE They rode up to Fifty-Ninth street, and transferring to a cross-town car, got off at the Plaza.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Evan's subconsciousness registered the fact that the little fellow in grey was still travelling their way, but he took no particular notice of him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You carry it," he said.
