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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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arranged
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
Bertha
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
BRINGS
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chivalrous
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From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
comfort
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
country
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From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
danger
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From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
DE
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depressed
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
disgusted
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
DRAGS
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extraordinarily
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
farmhouse
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
father
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
feelingnounUS /ˈfeeling/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE MARQUIS DE SOUDAY DRAGS FOR OYSTERS AND BRINGS UP PICAUT.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
hermit's
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
hours
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
installed
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
Jacques
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
La
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
latter
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
leading
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
leave
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From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
Logerie
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
MARQUIS
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Maître
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
Michel
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
Monsieur
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From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
OYSTERS
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personal
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
Petit-Pierre
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From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
PICAUT
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purely
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From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
reached
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
safely
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
SOUDAY
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From this reading THE MARQUIS DE SOUDAY DRAGS FOR OYSTERS AND BRINGS UP PICAUT.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MARQUIS DE SOUDAY DRAGS FOR OYSTERS AND BRINGS UP PICAUT.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
tramp
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
two
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From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
UP
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utterly
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
warren
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From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Bertha, who had left the farmhouse at La Logerie at the same time as Michel, reached, her father after a tramp of about two hours.
willing
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From this reading From a feeling that was purely chivalrous, Monsieur de Souday had not been willing to leave the country so long as Petit-Pierre was in it, and in danger.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She found him extraordinarily depressed and utterly disgusted with the hermit's life he was leading in Maître Jacques' warren, though the latter had arranged it for his personal comfort and installed him safely in it.
XXXII
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From this reading XXXII.
