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Heartbreak House
Heartbreak House

Chapter III

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MRS HUSHABYE.
Papa!
LADY UTTERWORD.
Yes, Papa.
Our papa, you unfeeling wretch!
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Heartbreak House

Chapter III

Reading 1/85 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
MRS HUSHABYE.
Line 2
Papa!
Line 3
LADY UTTERWORD.
Line 4
Yes, Papa.
Line 5
Our papa, you unfeeling wretch!
All words in this reading · 10

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HUSHABYE

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From this reading MRS HUSHABYE.

LADY

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From this reading LADY UTTERWORD.

MRS

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From this reading MRS HUSHABYE.

OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading Our papa, you unfeeling wretch!

Papa

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From this reading Papa!

unfeeling

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From this reading Our papa, you unfeeling wretch!

UTTERWORD

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From this reading LADY UTTERWORD.

wretch

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From this reading Our papa, you unfeeling wretch!

Yes

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From this reading Yes, Papa.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Our papa, you unfeeling wretch!