A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter IX
"Do you remember that I was not half your age?" Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox. "I am not going to bandy words. I require you to give up this--friendship. I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Do you remember that I was not half your age?"”
To recall to mind.
From this reading “"Do you remember that I was not half your age?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.”
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From this reading I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."
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From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am not going to bandy words.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."
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From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
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From this reading "I am not going to bandy words.
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From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
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From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
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From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
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From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."
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From this reading I require you to give up this--friendship.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I require you to give up this--friendship.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I am not going to bandy words.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
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From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."
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From this reading I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
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From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
To recall to mind.
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I require you to give up this--friendship.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I think of the matter entirely as it affects Fleur."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I require you to give up this--friendship.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
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From this reading I require you to give up this--friendship.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Soames broke off the hard encounter of their eyes, and went back to the David Cox.
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From this reading "I am not going to bandy words.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you remember that I was not half your age?"
