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Kenilworth

Chapter XIX

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PISTOL.
And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.
FALSTAFF.
I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.
PISTOL.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Kenilworth

Chapter XIX

Reading 1/24 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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PISTOL.
Line 2
And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.
Line 3
FALSTAFF.
Line 4
I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.
Line 5
PISTOL.
All words in this reading · 22

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AndconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

bring

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From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

deliver

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From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

FALSTAFF

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From this reading FALSTAFF.

happy

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From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

joys

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From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

like

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From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.

lucky

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From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

men

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From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.

news

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From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

now

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From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

PISTOL

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From this reading PISTOL.

price

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From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

prithee

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From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.

tidings

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From this reading And tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And happy news of price.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.

world

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From this reading I prithee now deliver them like to men of this world.