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Chapter XIV
IN SEARCH OF THEIR SON. It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian. The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s. After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore. “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
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later than; following
From this reading “It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ““I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.”
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later than; following
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
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From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
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From this reading The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
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From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
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From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
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From this reading The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.
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From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
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From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
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From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
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From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
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From this reading The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
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From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN SEARCH OF THEIR SON.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
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From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
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From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.
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From this reading The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
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From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN SEARCH OF THEIR SON.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN SEARCH OF THEIR SON.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN SEARCH OF THEIR SON.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading IN SEARCH OF THEIR SON.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
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From this reading The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
at the time that
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
in or at the place that
From this reading After half an hour, the latter came forth and went into the Queen’s ante-chamber, where he saw Isidore.
which person or people
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was Dr. Gilbert who was closeted with the King when the usher inquired after him on the order of Isidore and the entreaty of Sebastian.
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From this reading The upright heart of Louis XVI. had appreciated the loyalty in the doctor’s.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I asked for you, doctor, but I have another with me who wants still more to see you.
