A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XI
A FRIEND Monrepos, January 28. _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters. You are very good to me. No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear! And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!”
for the reason that
From this reading “And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You are very good to me.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.”
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From this reading A FRIEND Monrepos, January 28.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A FRIEND Monrepos, January 28.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
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From this reading _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You are very good to me.
for the reason that
From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
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From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
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From this reading _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters.
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From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
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From this reading _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters.
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From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters.
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From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
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From this reading A FRIEND Monrepos, January 28.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You are very good to me.
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From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
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From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
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From this reading A FRIEND Monrepos, January 28.
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From this reading _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters.
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From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You are very good to me.
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From this reading A FRIEND Monrepos, January 28.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
not any; not one
From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
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From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
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From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
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From this reading _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You are very good to me.
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From this reading And now I think I am to send you congratulations because you are engaged to that fine Vance Grévy.
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From this reading You are very good to me.
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From this reading No matter how careless I am about writing, you never forget, you dear!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Carin_, _darling_: Thank you for all your letters.
