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Chapter III
The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio. That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again. The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer. “So Roberto developed his plates?” asked one. “Yes.”
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.”
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.”
for the reason that
From this reading “That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ““So Roberto developed his plates?” asked one.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.”
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.”
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading “That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.”
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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 The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
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From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
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From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
for the reason that
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
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From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
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From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “So Roberto developed his plates?” asked one.
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From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
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From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
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From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
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From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “So Roberto developed his plates?” asked one.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
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From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “So Roberto developed his plates?” asked one.
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From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “So Roberto developed his plates?” asked one.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “So Roberto developed his plates?” asked one.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
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From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
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From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The “Europea” and the “Benefactora”—A Strange Employment Manuel returned to Alex’s studio.
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
which person or people
From this reading The bohemians who forgathered at the studio asked how Bernardo was getting along, and uttered a string of humorous commentaries upon the lot that Fate held in store for the photographer.
in the company of; together with
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading That worthy, displeased with the boy because he had left the place without so much as saying good-bye, refused to allow him to stay there again.
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From this reading “Yes.”
