Chapter II
II. MRS. CHURCH, IN NEW YORK, TO MADAME GALOPIN, AT GENEVA. October 17, 1880. IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
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Chapter II
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II.
MRS.
CHURCH,
IN
NEW
YORK,
TO
MADAME
GALOPIN,
AT
GENEVA.
October
17,
1880.
IF
I
felt
far
away
from
you
in
the
middle
of
that
deplorable
Atlantic,
_chère_
Madame,
how
do
I
feel
now,
in
the
heart
of
this
extraordinary
city?
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II.
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MRS.
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CHURCH,
IN
NEW
YORK,
TO
MADAME
GALOPIN,
AT
GENEVA.
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October
17,
1880.
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IF
I
felt
far
away
from
you
in
the
middle
of
that
deplorable
Atlantic,
_chère_
Madame,
how
do
I
feel
now,
in
the
heart
of
this
extraordinary
city?
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17
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From this reading October 17, 1880.
1880
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ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading CHURCH, IN NEW YORK, TO MADAME GALOPIN, AT GENEVA.
Atlantic
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away
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CHURCH
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From this reading CHURCH, IN NEW YORK, TO MADAME GALOPIN, AT GENEVA.
chère
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city
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deplorable
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From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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extraordinary
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far
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feel
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felt
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From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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GALOPIN
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GENEVA
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heart
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how
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
IFconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
II
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From this reading II.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CHURCH, IN NEW YORK, TO MADAME GALOPIN, AT GENEVA.
MADAME
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middle
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MRS
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From this reading MRS.
NEW
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From this reading CHURCH, IN NEW YORK, TO MADAME GALOPIN, AT GENEVA.
now
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From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
October
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From this reading October 17, 1880.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CHURCH, IN NEW YORK, TO MADAME GALOPIN, AT GENEVA.
YORK
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From this reading CHURCH, IN NEW YORK, TO MADAME GALOPIN, AT GENEVA.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading IF I felt far away from you in the middle of that deplorable Atlantic, _chère_ Madame, how do I feel now, in the heart of this extraordinary city?