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THE LAST ACCUSATION. As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge. He came out more sad and pale than ever. “Well?” said she. “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He came out more sad and pale than ever.”
all things; all of a situation
From this reading ““Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.”
very difficult to deal with or overcome
From this reading “As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE LAST ACCUSATION.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.”
in the direction of
From this reading “As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well?” said she.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading THE LAST ACCUSATION.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading He came out more sad and pale than ever.
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From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He came out more sad and pale than ever.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
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From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
very difficult to deal with or overcome
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He came out more sad and pale than ever.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE LAST ACCUSATION.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He came out more sad and pale than ever.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
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From this reading He came out more sad and pale than ever.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He came out more sad and pale than ever.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading He came out more sad and pale than ever.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well?” said she.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Well?” said she.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He came out more sad and pale than ever.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAST ACCUSATION.
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From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
in the direction of
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading As soon as the king left the room, the queen ran towards the boudoir, and opened the door; then, as if her strength failed her, sank down on a chair, waiting for the decision of M. de Charny, her last and most formidable judge.
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From this reading “Well?” said she.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Madame,” replied he, “you see, everything opposes our friendship.
