Chapter IX

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading --E. BARRETT BROWNING.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading Shall I never miss Home-talk and blessing and the common kiss?

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From this reading --E. BARRETT BROWNING.

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading Shall I never miss Home-talk and blessing and the common kiss?

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading --E. BARRETT BROWNING.

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From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading Shall I never miss Home-talk and blessing and the common kiss?

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading Shall I never miss Home-talk and blessing and the common kiss?

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From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

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From this reading Shall I never miss Home-talk and blessing and the common kiss?

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Shall I never miss Home-talk and blessing and the common kiss?

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading Shall I never miss Home-talk and blessing and the common kiss?

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading STARVED.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Shall I never miss Home-talk and blessing and the common kiss?

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

an old form of “will”, used with “thou”

From this reading If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark:

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From this reading In the first pleasant spring-time of that same year, Mrs. Anstruther, a very gay and fashionable-looking woman of between forty and fifty years of age, turned on a certain morning to her daughter and made a remark: