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Chapter XXVIII
Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me? Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death? The country's laid around for thee. Women Pleased. Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
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surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “The country's laid around for thee.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Women Pleased.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?”
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?”
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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 Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading The country's laid around for thee.
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From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
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From this reading The country's laid around for thee.
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From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
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From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The country's laid around for thee.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
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From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
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From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
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From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
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From this reading The country's laid around for thee.
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From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
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From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
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From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
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From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
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From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
not any; not one
From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
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From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
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From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
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From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Women Pleased.
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From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Can no rest find me, no private place secure me, But still my miseries like bloodhounds haunt me?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The country's laid around for thee.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
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From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
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From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
at the time that
From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
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From this reading Women Pleased.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Our narrative now recalls us for a moment to the period when young Hazlewood received his wound.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Unfortunate young man, which way now guides thee, Guides thee from death?
