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Chapter XXVIII
"DEATH ENDS EVERYTHING." Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day. Her beauty and her singing made her the wonder of the world. Royalty delighted to honor her. One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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later than; following
From this reading “One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.”
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.”
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “"DEATH ENDS EVERYTHING."”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.”
up to a particular time
From this reading “One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.”
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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 One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
later than; following
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Her beauty and her singing made her the wonder of the world.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading Her beauty and her singing made her the wonder of the world.
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From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
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From this reading "DEATH ENDS EVERYTHING."
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From this reading Royalty delighted to honor her.
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From this reading "DEATH ENDS EVERYTHING."
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "DEATH ENDS EVERYTHING."
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From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her beauty and her singing made her the wonder of the world.
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From this reading Royalty delighted to honor her.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her beauty and her singing made her the wonder of the world.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
above and across; more than
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
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From this reading Royalty delighted to honor her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her beauty and her singing made her the wonder of the world.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Royalty delighted to honor her.
up to a particular time
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Madame Vanira became one of the greatest features of the day.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One evening after she had entranced a whole audience, keeping them hanging, as it were, on every silvery note that came from her lovely lips--people were almost wild over her--they had called her until they were tired.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her beauty and her singing made her the wonder of the world.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her beauty and her singing made her the wonder of the world.
