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Chapter XIX
"Thou on one side, I on the other." All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day. In good truth the day disappoints madame as well. Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish. Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “"Thou on one side, I on the other."”
To recall to mind.
From this reading “All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.”
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “"Thou on one side, I on the other."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.”
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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 Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
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From this reading Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
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From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.
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From this reading Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
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From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
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From this reading Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
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From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
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From this reading In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.
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From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
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From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
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From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
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From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.
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From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Thou on one side, I on the other."
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From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
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From this reading Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
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From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
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From this reading In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Thou on one side, I on the other."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Thou on one side, I on the other."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
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From this reading "Thou on one side, I on the other."
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From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
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From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
To recall to mind.
From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
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From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Thou on one side, I on the other."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Thou on one side, I on the other."
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From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Thou on one side, I on the other."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Laura and Gertrude cannot agree in one or two points concerning the wedding.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In good truth the day disappoints madame as well.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading All her life Violet Grandon will remember "Lohengrin," the perfect evening to the rather imperfect day.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Gertrude comes down with Violet, and there is a little shopping to finish.
