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Chapter VI
"On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY. NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence. He came early, he went late. He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham. That task was left to Florence.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “That task was left to Florence.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He came early, he went late.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.”
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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 NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
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From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
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From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
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From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
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From this reading He came early, he went late.
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From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
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From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
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From this reading He came early, he went late.
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From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
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From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
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From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
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From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
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From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He came early, he went late.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
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From this reading He came early, he went late.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That task was left to Florence.
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From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
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From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
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From this reading That task was left to Florence.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That task was left to Florence.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "On some fond breast the parting soul relies."--GRAY.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading That task was left to Florence.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He came early, he went late.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading NOT a day passed in which Maltravers was absent from the side of Florence.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He subsided into his former character of an accepted suitor, without a word of explanation with Lord Saxingham.
