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Chapter XXVIII
"For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love! I pity take On all poor women. Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake." ERIC MACKAY'S _Love-Letters of a Violinist_. Lord Winsleigh did not move.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."”
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading “"For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!”
not one, and not any
From this reading “Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I pity take On all poor women.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I pity take On all poor women.”
an old word for “yours”
From this reading “"For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!”
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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 ERIC MACKAY'S _Love-Letters of a Violinist_.
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From this reading I pity take On all poor women.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
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From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
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From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Lord Winsleigh did not move.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
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From this reading ERIC MACKAY'S _Love-Letters of a Violinist_.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
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From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I pity take On all poor women.
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From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Lord Winsleigh did not move.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ERIC MACKAY'S _Love-Letters of a Violinist_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ERIC MACKAY'S _Love-Letters of a Violinist_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
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From this reading Lord Winsleigh did not move.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
not one, and not any
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Lord Winsleigh did not move.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I pity take On all poor women.
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From this reading I pity take On all poor women.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I pity take On all poor women.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I pity take On all poor women.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
an old word for “yours”
From this reading "For my mother's sake, For thine and hers, O Love!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
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From this reading ERIC MACKAY'S _Love-Letters of a Violinist_.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Jesu's will be done, Honor for all, and infamy for none, This side the borders of the burning lake."
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From this reading Lord Winsleigh did not move.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I pity take On all poor women.
