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CHAPTER TWENTY ONE. "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me! Now we are mere associates And never disagree." Fraser's _Magazine_. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
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later than; following
From this reading “------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Now we are mere associates And never disagree."”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “CHAPTER TWENTY ONE.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.”
during the time that
From this reading “"While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!”
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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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
later than; following
From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Now we are mere associates And never disagree."
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From this reading Now we are mere associates And never disagree."
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From this reading CHAPTER TWENTY ONE.
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
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From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
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From this reading Now we are mere associates And never disagree."
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
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From this reading Fraser's _Magazine_.
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From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
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From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
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From this reading Fraser's _Magazine_.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
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From this reading Now we are mere associates And never disagree."
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Now we are mere associates And never disagree."
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From this reading Now we are mere associates And never disagree."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading CHAPTER TWENTY ONE.
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
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From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
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From this reading ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Anthony's engagement, coming so soon after the other affair, made a little sensation in the neighbourhood.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
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From this reading CHAPTER TWENTY ONE.
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From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
during the time that
From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "While friends we were, the hot debates That rose 'twixt you and me!
