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Chapter XI
We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches. O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate. O, how my spirit languidges To step ashore on the Sanguidges. 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday. I am quite recovered, astonishingly recovered.
Reading 1/32 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I am quite recovered, astonishingly recovered.”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.”
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From this reading 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.
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From this reading 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am quite recovered, astonishingly recovered.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
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From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
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From this reading I am quite recovered, astonishingly recovered.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
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From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
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From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading O, how my spirit languidges To step ashore on the Sanguidges.
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From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
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From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I am quite recovered, astonishingly recovered.
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From this reading I am quite recovered, astonishingly recovered.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading O, how my spirit languidges To step ashore on the Sanguidges.
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From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading O, how my spirit languishes To step ashore on the Sanguishes; For there my letters wait, There shall I know my fate.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We leave here soon, bound for Uahiva, Reiatea, Bora-Bora, and the Sandwiches.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 18_th_.—I think we shall leave here if all is well on Monday.
