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Chapter XXXIII
LORD CLANCHARLIE. I. There was, in those days, an old tradition. That tradition was Lord Linnæus Clancharlie. Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “There was, in those days, an old tradition.”
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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 Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There was, in those days, an old tradition.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading LORD CLANCHARLIE.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading There was, in those days, an old tradition.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was, in those days, an old tradition.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading That tradition was Lord Linnæus Clancharlie.
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From this reading LORD CLANCHARLIE.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading There was, in those days, an old tradition.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That tradition was Lord Linnæus Clancharlie.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
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From this reading There was, in those days, an old tradition.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading There was, in those days, an old tradition.
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From this reading There was, in those days, an old tradition.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was, in those days, an old tradition.
which person or people
From this reading Linnæus Baron Clancharlie, a contemporary of Cromwell, was one of the peers of England--few in number, be it said--who accepted the republic.
