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Chapter XXXIII
_Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road. _Por._ How now, Lorenzo! My clerk hath some good comforts too for you. _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee. 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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later than; following
From this reading “290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “My clerk hath some good comforts too for you.”
an old form of “has”
From this reading “My clerk hath some good comforts too for you.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “_Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “_Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.”
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
later than; following
From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading My clerk hath some good comforts too for you.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading My clerk hath some good comforts too for you.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading My clerk hath some good comforts too for you.
an old form of “has”
From this reading My clerk hath some good comforts too for you.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading _Por._ How now, Lorenzo!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading _Por._ How now, Lorenzo!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
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From this reading _Por._ How now, Lorenzo!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading _Por._ How now, Lorenzo!
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading My clerk hath some good comforts too for you.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
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From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
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From this reading 290 There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess’d of.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
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From this reading My clerk hath some good comforts too for you.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading _Ner._ Ay, and I’ll give them him without a fee.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Ant._ Sweet lady, you have given me life and living; For here I read for certain that my ships Are safely come to road.
