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Chapter XXXVI
THE OUTLAW'S STORY. "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel." --BYRON. "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand. Silent and wondering, Ray obeyed.
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To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading “"They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."”
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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 "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading --BYRON.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading Silent and wondering, Ray obeyed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
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From this reading THE OUTLAW'S STORY.
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From this reading Silent and wondering, Ray obeyed.
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
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From this reading "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
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From this reading Silent and wondering, Ray obeyed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading THE OUTLAW'S STORY.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE OUTLAW'S STORY.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
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From this reading "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Be seated," said the outlaw, with a wave of his hand.
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From this reading Silent and wondering, Ray obeyed.
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From this reading "They did not know how hate can burn In hearts once changed from soft to stern, Nor all the false and fatal zeal The convert of revenge can feel."
