Chapter XII

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

later than; following

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading "Half false, half fair, all feeble."

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading CHRISTINA ROSSETTI.

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "Half false, half fair, all feeble."

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading "Half false, half fair, all feeble."

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading "Half false, half fair, all feeble."

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "Half false, half fair, all feeble."

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

members of a ship’s crew

From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading CHRISTINA ROSSETTI.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading SWINBURNE.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

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From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "We met, hand to hand, We clasped hands close and fast, As close as oak and ivy stand; But it is past."

at the time that

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.

in the company of; together with

From this reading When John roused himself from the long stupor into which he had fallen after Lord Hemsworth's departure, he put his finished letter to Colonel Tempest into an envelope, and then remembered with annoyance that he did not know how to address it.