CHAPTER III I FORM MY RESOLUTION Three seconds before the arrival of J.
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MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning. I shivered all over. Whom had we to deal with? No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way. Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
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impelled by physical force especially against resistance
From this reading “MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.”
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From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
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From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
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From this reading Whom had we to deal with?
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From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
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From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
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From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
impelled by physical force especially against resistance
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Whom had we to deal with?
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From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I shivered all over.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
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From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
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From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
not any; not one
From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
above and across; more than
From this reading I shivered all over.
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From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
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From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
great speed
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
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From this reading I shivered all over.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
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From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Whom had we to deal with?
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Whom had we to deal with?
at the time that
From this reading Hardly had the narrow panel closed upon me, when I was enveloped in darkness.
which person or people
From this reading No doubt some new sort of pirates, who explored the sea in their own way.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Whom had we to deal with?
in the company of; together with
From this reading MOBILIS IN MOBILI This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.
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