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Chapter XXXIX
THE LAW OF THE SWORD. "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend? To his sad soul, a grateful offering go! 'Tis Pallas, Pallas gives this deadly blow. He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
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an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading “"Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?”
an old form of “do”, used with “thou”
From this reading “"Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?”
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “"Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?”
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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 To his sad soul, a grateful offering go!
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From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
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From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
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From this reading 'Tis Pallas, Pallas gives this deadly blow.
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From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
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From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Tis Pallas, Pallas gives this deadly blow.
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From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
an old form of “do”, used with “thou”
From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Tis Pallas, Pallas gives this deadly blow.
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From this reading To his sad soul, a grateful offering go!
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From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading To his sad soul, a grateful offering go!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To his sad soul, a grateful offering go!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading THE LAW OF THE SWORD.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LAW OF THE SWORD.
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From this reading To his sad soul, a grateful offering go!
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From this reading 'Tis Pallas, Pallas gives this deadly blow.
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From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading To his sad soul, a grateful offering go!
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From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
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From this reading To his sad soul, a grateful offering go!
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From this reading THE LAW OF THE SWORD.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAW OF THE SWORD.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 'Tis Pallas, Pallas gives this deadly blow.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading 'Tis Pallas, Pallas gives this deadly blow.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading "Dost thou, O traitor! thus to grace pretend, Clad as thou art in trophies of my friend?
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From this reading He raised his arm aloft, and, at the word, Deep in his bosom drove the shining sword.
