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Chapter XXVII
OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga. "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand. His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them. The girl handed it to him without a word. "_Impossible for me to come.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"_Impossible for me to come.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “The girl handed it to him without a word.”
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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 OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
the two together, not just one
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "_Impossible for me to come.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "_Impossible for me to come.
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From this reading The girl handed it to him without a word.
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From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
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From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
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From this reading The girl handed it to him without a word.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The girl handed it to him without a word.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
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From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading "_Impossible for me to come.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let me see the telegram," the Count said, holding out his hand.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
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From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His voice was somewhat hoarse, and his eyes had a peculiar glitter in them.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
in or at the place that
From this reading OLGA MAKES LOVE In order to relate this story in a connected manner it is necessary to return to Count Romanoff's rooms, where, a few hours earlier, both the Count and Mr. John Brown were startled by the sudden entrance of Olga.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The girl handed it to him without a word.
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From this reading The girl handed it to him without a word.
