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Chapter V
‘Other than your own. I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’ ‘I forbade him. Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up. I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
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From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
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From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
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From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
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From this reading ‘I forbade him.
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From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ‘I forbade him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
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From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
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From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
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From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
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From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
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From this reading ‘Other than your own.
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From this reading ‘Other than your own.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading ‘Other than your own.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I shouldn’t be in the least surprised if the Hawley Boy immediately went to call.’
at the time that
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
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From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Let her be satisfied with The Dancing Master, and his wife when she comes up.
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From this reading I’m rather curious to see Mrs. Bent and the Delville woman together.’
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ‘Other than your own.
