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Chapter XLIV
SCOTLAND, IRELAND, AND ENGLAND. Let us note a circumstance. Josiana had _le tour_. This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage. To have _le tour_--what does it mean?
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “To have _le tour_--what does it mean?”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Let us note a circumstance.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.”
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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 Let us note a circumstance.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SCOTLAND, IRELAND, AND ENGLAND.
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From this reading Let us note a circumstance.
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To have _le tour_--what does it mean?
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From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
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From this reading SCOTLAND, IRELAND, AND ENGLAND.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Josiana had _le tour_.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To have _le tour_--what does it mean?
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From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
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From this reading SCOTLAND, IRELAND, AND ENGLAND.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading To have _le tour_--what does it mean?
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From this reading Josiana had _le tour_.
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From this reading Josiana had _le tour_.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let us note a circumstance.
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From this reading To have _le tour_--what does it mean?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Let us note a circumstance.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
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From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
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From this reading SCOTLAND, IRELAND, AND ENGLAND.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
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From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
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From this reading Josiana had _le tour_.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let us note a circumstance.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading To have _le tour_--what does it mean?
at the time that
From this reading This is easy to understand when we reflect that she was, although illegitimate, the queen’s sister--that is to say, a princely personage.
