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Chapter V
Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach. "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart? I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything." "Of course, of course, dear. Only don't _think_ in this way."
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any thing at all
From this reading “I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything."”
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Of course, of course, dear.”
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “"Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “"Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything."”
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any thing at all
From this reading I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach.
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From this reading Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course, of course, dear.
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From this reading "Of course, of course, dear.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
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From this reading Only don't _think_ in this way."
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
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From this reading Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
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From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
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From this reading Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach.
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From this reading Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Only don't _think_ in this way."
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
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From this reading I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything."
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From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
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From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Of course, of course, dear.
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From this reading Only don't _think_ in this way."
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From this reading Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach.
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From this reading Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach.
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From this reading I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything."
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From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Imogen's own cheeks flamed at the implied reproach.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Only don't _think_ in this way."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Only don't _think_ in this way."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I thought that to you, Jack, I could say anything."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
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From this reading Only don't _think_ in this way."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you mean that I must lock everything, everything I have to suffer, into my own heart?
