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Chapter VIII
“TREMENDOUS FACTS!” HE SAID. It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at. One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?” “Everett?
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?””
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.”
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading “It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?””
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?””
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?””
above and across; more than
From this reading “It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.”
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From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
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From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
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From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
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From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
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From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
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From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
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From this reading “TREMENDOUS FACTS!”
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From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
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From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
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From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HE SAID.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
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From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
above and across; more than
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
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From this reading HE SAID.
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From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
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From this reading “TREMENDOUS FACTS!”
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From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It is well that Mrs. Marion Dennis felt entirely safe in her friend Flossy's hands, for her affairs were very thoroughly talked over that evening, and sundry conclusions arrived at.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
in the company of; together with
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading One question Mrs. Roberts asked her husband, at the close of the conference, which apparently had nothing to do with Marion Dennis' affairs:-- “Evan, do you know Dr. Everett?”
