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Chapter XXVIII
MME. BERNSTEIN REVEALS. Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing. Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation. "You perceive," Rivers commenced, "that it is as I said.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.”
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From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
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From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
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From this reading BERNSTEIN REVEALS.
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From this reading "You perceive," Rivers commenced, "that it is as I said.
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From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
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From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
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From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
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From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You perceive," Rivers commenced, "that it is as I said.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
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From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
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From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
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From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You perceive," Rivers commenced, "that it is as I said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading BERNSTEIN REVEALS.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You perceive," Rivers commenced, "that it is as I said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Dark as it was I saw that she was greatly agitated, and the increase of our party did not lessen her agitation.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
in or at the place that
From this reading Rivers went forward to meet her, and taking her hand, led her to where we were standing.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You perceive," Rivers commenced, "that it is as I said.
