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alreadynounUS /already/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "As to that--well, you know Monsieur L'as.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
bitter
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
boots
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
Breboeuf
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
camp
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Canadian
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comparaison
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From this reading So much for yon monkey, _par comparaison_."
de
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deep
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
devotion
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down
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
English
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
evening
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
family
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So much for yon monkey, _par comparaison_."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
George
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
GREATnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
Iroquois
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
Jean
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
journeynounUS /ˈjourney/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "As to that--well, you know Monsieur L'as.
L'as
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From this reading "As to that--well, you know Monsieur L'as.
lady
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
Lake
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Ligny
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
madame
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
mention
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monkey
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From this reading So much for yon monkey, _par comparaison_."
Monsieur
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From this reading "As to that--well, you know Monsieur L'as.
montée
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
much
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From this reading So much for yon monkey, _par comparaison_."
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
newly-rescued
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
noble
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
Noir
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
par
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From this reading So much for yon monkey, _par comparaison_."
PEACE
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
Pierre
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
Pouf
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From this reading Pouf!
Raoul
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
regarding
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
reputed
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
Richelieu
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rumor
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said
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
snows
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So much for yon monkey, _par comparaison_."
sous-lieutenant
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
St
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
thenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
towns
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
tête
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From this reading "That _sous-lieutenant_; he is _tête montée_ regarding madame," said Pierre Noir one evening to Jean Breboeuf.
well
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From this reading "As to that--well, you know Monsieur L'as.
winter
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From this reading THE GREAT PEACE Of the long and bitter journey from the Iroquois towns to Lake St. George, down the Richelieu and thence through the deep snows of the Canadian winter, it boots little to make mention; neither to tell of that devotion of Raoul de Ligny to the newly-rescued lady, already reputed in camp rumor to be of noble English family.
yon
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From this reading So much for yon monkey, _par comparaison_."
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "As to that--well, you know Monsieur L'as.
