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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
Adrian's
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affectionately
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all
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amiable
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Anastasia
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
attention
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
autumn
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B
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Beauchamp
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beneathprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
Bernard
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beseech
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bestowed
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
blue
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bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
broad-brimmed
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brown
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
Byewater
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Clever
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From this reading Clever, excellent fellows both of them, though a trifle slight temperamentally.
cloudily
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COMEnounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
comfortable
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compatriot
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conspicuously
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
criednounUS /cried/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
crowned
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dear
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From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
despised
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devoted
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enough
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
excellent
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From this reading Clever, excellent fellows both of them, though a trifle slight temperamentally.
family
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fellows
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From this reading Clever, excellent fellows both of them, though a trifle slight temperamentally.
foliage
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
gauze
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glass
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goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
grapes
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
hand
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
hat
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And here we all are, that's to say, all of us who matter, in this really quite tidy, comfortable hotel, plus the amiable family Bernard, my devoted, despised little Byewater and his compatriot Lenty B. Stacpole--note the inevitable transatlantic initial, I beseech you!
herspronounUS /hərz/
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
high
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And here we all are, that's to say, all of us who matter, in this really quite tidy, comfortable hotel, plus the amiable family Bernard, my devoted, despised little Byewater and his compatriot Lenty B. Stacpole--note the inevitable transatlantic initial, I beseech you!
hotel
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IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And here we all are, that's to say, all of us who matter, in this really quite tidy, comfortable hotel, plus the amiable family Bernard, my devoted, despised little Byewater and his compatriot Lenty B. Stacpole--note the inevitable transatlantic initial, I beseech you!
immoral
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
inevitable
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initial
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insane
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
inwrapped
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it's
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
Lenty
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littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And here we all are, that's to say, all of us who matter, in this really quite tidy, comfortable hotel, plus the amiable family Bernard, my devoted, despised little Byewater and his compatriot Lenty B. Stacpole--note the inevitable transatlantic initial, I beseech you!
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
looking
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
matter
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mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
note
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
opinion
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
played
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
plus
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positive
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purple
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
quitenounUS /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
really
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restnounUS /rest/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
Samaritan
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
SANDS
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From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
Savage
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From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
say
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slight
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From this reading Clever, excellent fellows both of them, though a trifle slight temperamentally.
some
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From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
Stacpole
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streaming
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
taking
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
temperamentally
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From this reading Clever, excellent fellows both of them, though a trifle slight temperamentally.
that's
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Clever, excellent fellows both of them, though a trifle slight temperamentally.
THESEdeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And here we all are, that's to say, all of us who matter, in this really quite tidy, comfortable hotel, plus the amiable family Bernard, my devoted, despised little Byewater and his compatriot Lenty B. Stacpole--note the inevitable transatlantic initial, I beseech you!
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
thousand
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From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
tidy
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From this reading And here we all are, that's to say, all of us who matter, in this really quite tidy, comfortable hotel, plus the amiable family Bernard, my devoted, despised little Byewater and his compatriot Lenty B. Stacpole--note the inevitable transatlantic initial, I beseech you!
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
times
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From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And here we all are, that's to say, all of us who matter, in this really quite tidy, comfortable hotel, plus the amiable family Bernard, my devoted, despised little Byewater and his compatriot Lenty B. Stacpole--note the inevitable transatlantic initial, I beseech you!
transatlantic
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triflenounUS /ˈtraɪfəl/
something that needs very little effort
From this reading Clever, excellent fellows both of them, though a trifle slight temperamentally.
UNTOprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
up
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
veil
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
vineyard
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
welcome
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From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
white
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading And here we all are, that's to say, all of us who matter, in this really quite tidy, comfortable hotel, plus the amiable family Bernard, my devoted, despised little Byewater and his compatriot Lenty B. Stacpole--note the inevitable transatlantic initial, I beseech you!
whole
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From this reading Anastasia Beauchamp cried, taking Adrian's hand in both hers and looking up at him affectionately from beneath a broad-brimmed brown hat crowned by a positive vineyard of purple and white glass grapes and autumn foliage, the whole inwrapped cloudily in a streaming blue gauze veil.
YELLOW
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From this reading "COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS" "A thousand times welcome, my dear Savage!"
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have played the good Samaritan quite long enough in my opinion, and it's high time you bestowed some attention upon the rest of us, though we are neither insane nor conspicuously immoral.
