Chapter VIII
"Oh! _mon Dieu!_ you terrify me. Is it too late? Is he not really safe?" "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
The War of Women, Volume 2
Chapter VIII
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"Oh!
_mon
Dieu!_
you
terrify
me.
Is
it
too
late?
Is
he
not
really
safe?"
"He
is,
since
Madame
la
Princesse
has
given
her
word;
but--"
"But
what?"
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
"Oh!
Line 2
_mon
Dieu!_
you
terrify
me.
Line 3
Is
it
too
late?
Line 4
Is
he
not
really
safe?"
Line 5
"He
is,
since
Madame
la
Princesse
has
given
her
word;
but--"
"But
what?"
Learner Dictionary
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Has
auxiliary verb
US /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"”
Since
preposition
US /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “"He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"”
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butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
Dieu
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From this reading _mon Dieu!_ you terrify me.
given
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From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Is he not really safe?"
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is it too late?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Is it too late?
la
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From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
late
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From this reading Is it too late?
Madame
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From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _mon Dieu!_ you terrify me.
mon
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From this reading _mon Dieu!_ you terrify me.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Is he not really safe?"
Oh
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From this reading "Oh!
Princesse
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From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
really
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From this reading Is he not really safe?"
safe
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From this reading Is he not really safe?"
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
terrify
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From this reading _mon Dieu!_ you terrify me.
too
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From this reading Is it too late?
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
word
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From this reading "He is, since Madame la Princesse has given her word; but--" "But what?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _mon Dieu!_ you terrify me.