Chapter XXV
With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA. DR. BUTTS TO MRS. EUTHYMIA KIRKWOOD. MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
A Mortal Antipathy
Chapter XXV
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With
all
sorts
of
kind
messages
to
your
dear
husband,
and
love
to
your
precious
self,
I
am
ever
your
LURIDA.
DR.
BUTTS
TO
MRS.
EUTHYMIA
KIRKWOOD.
MY
DEAR
EUTHYMIA,--My
pen
refuses
to
call
you
by
any
other
name.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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With
all
sorts
of
kind
messages
to
your
dear
husband,
and
love
to
your
precious
self,
I
am
ever
your
LURIDA.
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DR.
Line 3
BUTTS
TO
MRS.
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EUTHYMIA
KIRKWOOD.
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MY
DEAR
EUTHYMIA,--My
pen
refuses
to
call
you
by
any
other
name.
Learner Dictionary
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Ever
noun
US /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.”
Name
noun
US /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.”
Precious
adjective
US /ˈpreʃəs/
rare and worth a great deal
From this reading “With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.”
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
any
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From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
BUTTS
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From this reading BUTTS TO MRS.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
call
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From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
dear
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
DR
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From this reading DR.
EUTHYMIA
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From this reading EUTHYMIA KIRKWOOD.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
husband
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
kind
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
KIRKWOOD
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From this reading EUTHYMIA KIRKWOOD.
love
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
LURIDA
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
messages
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
MRS
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From this reading BUTTS TO MRS.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
other
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From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
pen
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From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
preciousadjectiveUS /ˈpreʃəs/
rare and worth a great deal
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
refuses
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From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
self
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
sorts
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From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading MY DEAR EUTHYMIA,--My pen refuses to call you by any other name.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading With all sorts of kind messages to your dear husband, and love to your precious self, I am ever your LURIDA.