A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter VIII
THE COMING OF MR. BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones. We can never forget them. Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings. Time cannot weaken them.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.”
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading “Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We can never forget them.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Time cannot weaken them.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading We can never forget them.
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From this reading Time cannot weaken them.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading THE COMING OF MR.
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From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading We can never forget them.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
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From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading THE COMING OF MR.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading We can never forget them.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE COMING OF MR.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE COMING OF MR.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading We can never forget them.
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From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Time cannot weaken them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We can never forget them.
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From this reading Time cannot weaken them.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Recollections, a very easy effort of memory, seem to bring back even in some measure the very thrill, the same pulsations and emotions, as were kindled into life by certain never-to-be-forgotten happenings.
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From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
in the company of; together with
From this reading BERDENSTEIN There are days marked in our lives with white stones.
