Chapter VIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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

From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

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From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

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From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

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From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

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From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

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From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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From this reading THE STOLEN JOURNAL.

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

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From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

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From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE STOLEN JOURNAL.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE STOLEN JOURNAL.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

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

From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading What evil spirit possessed him to think ill of her, so pure, so truly good, as she was?

used to ask for information about something

From this reading What had she done, poor, dear girl, to warrant his present feelings?

in or at the place that

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph took his hat and followed Lina through the grounds, up to a hollow in the hills, where a great white pine tree sheltered a spring that sparkled out from its roots, like a gush of diamonds.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Ralph saw Lina pass, from the breakfast-room window, and his heart smote him.