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CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given. FULVIA: All things but love. CHARLES: Stood she not as in pleading? Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart. And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
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A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading “And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.”
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “CHARLES: Stood she not as in pleading?”
an old word for “to”
From this reading “CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.”
but in spite of that
From this reading “And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.”
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From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading FULVIA: All things but love.
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From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
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From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
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From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
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From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
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From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
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From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
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From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
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From this reading FULVIA: All things but love.
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From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
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From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
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From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CHARLES: Stood she not as in pleading?
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From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
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From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
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From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading CHARLES: Stood she not as in pleading?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
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From this reading CHARLES: Stood she not as in pleading?
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From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading CHARLES: Stood she not as in pleading?
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From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
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From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading CHARLES: Stood she not as in pleading?
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
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From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
an old word for “to”
From this reading CHARLES (_slowly_): Unto such love As mine all things are given.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Yes--and to Her cheeks came hurried roses from her heart.
but in spite of that
From this reading And her large eyes, did they not drift to mine Caressing?--yet as if in them they found The likeness of some visitant dear dream.
