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Chapter LVII
THE CARDINAL DE ROHAN. Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen. “Madame,” said she, “the cardinal is here.” She then introduced him, and took her leave. The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Madame,” said she, “the cardinal is here.””
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “She then introduced him, and took her leave.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.”
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She then introduced him, and took her leave.
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From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
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From this reading THE CARDINAL DE ROHAN.
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From this reading THE CARDINAL DE ROHAN.
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From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
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From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She then introduced him, and took her leave.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Madame,” said she, “the cardinal is here.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She then introduced him, and took her leave.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
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From this reading She then introduced him, and took her leave.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Madame,” said she, “the cardinal is here.”
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
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From this reading She then introduced him, and took her leave.
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
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From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
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From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
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From this reading THE CARDINAL DE ROHAN.
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From this reading “Madame,” said she, “the cardinal is here.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Madame,” said she, “the cardinal is here.”
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CARDINAL DE ROHAN.
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From this reading She then introduced him, and took her leave.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She then introduced him, and took her leave.
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From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
at the time that
From this reading Hardly had M. de Calonne traversed the gallery, when Madame de la Motte was shown in to the queen.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The cardinal, finding himself alone with the queen, bowed respectfully, without raising his eyes.
