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Chapter IX
A CLOUDLESS DAY. Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham. "Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge. The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air. Beautiful indeed are these mountains in midsummer.
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next to; at the side of
From this reading “The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “Beautiful indeed are these mountains in midsummer.”
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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 A CLOUDLESS DAY.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Beautiful indeed are these mountains in midsummer.
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From this reading Beautiful indeed are these mountains in midsummer.
next to; at the side of
From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading A CLOUDLESS DAY.
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From this reading "Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading A CLOUDLESS DAY.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
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From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
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From this reading "Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading Beautiful indeed are these mountains in midsummer.
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From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
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From this reading Beautiful indeed are these mountains in midsummer.
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From this reading Beautiful indeed are these mountains in midsummer.
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From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
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From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
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From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Beautiful indeed are these mountains in midsummer.
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From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The trees were green and cool; the Rotha rippled beside the poets' resting-place, and Helvellyn and Catchedicam in the distance rose in the calm, bright air.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sherwood Forest.--Nottingham.--Story of the Wise Men of Gotham.
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From this reading "Have stood by the graves of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
