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Chapter XIII
‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’ NOTE II. I. 3. 208.
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the -ing form of “be”
From this reading “‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’”
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’”
up to a particular time
From this reading “‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’”
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From this reading 208.
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From this reading 3.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
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From this reading NOTE II.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
up to a particular time
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
in the company of; together with
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
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From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ‘And girt thee with the sword.-- Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace From being regent in the parts of France, ’Till term of eighteen months be full expir’d.-- Thanks, uncle Winchester, Gloster, York, and Buckingham, Somerset, Salisbury, and Warwick, thanks: We thank you, &c.’
